AL-FARABI KAZAKH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY 

Faculty of Philosophy and Political science 

Department of GENERAL AND APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY 

INFORMATION LETTER

THE REPUBLICAN CONTEST OF RESEARCH WORKS AMONG STUDENTS,

held within the framework of the international scientific and practical conference

«STRESS-MANAGEMENT: THEORY AND PRACTICE OF STRESS MANAGEMENT»

within implementation of the program "RUHANI ZHANGYRU»,

dedicated to the 60th anniversary of Doctor of Psychological Sciences,

Professor S. K. BERDIBAYEVA

The purpose of the competition – activation of students' scientific potential, formation and development of research skills, psychological culture of research, attracting student youth to research work in the field of stress psychology

The competition is open to Bachelors and Master degree students of Kazakhstan HEI in the specialty "Psychology", "Psychology and Pedagogy".

Articles of students and undergraduates, reports, research, diploma, term papers and projects carried out in accordance with the requirements of the rules of competition can be submitted to the competition. The work should be presented in soft copy in one of 3 languages (Kazakh, Russian, English) in PDF format. The title of the work must be specified in three languages. The works presented in the abstract are not considered.

In case of terms violation the work is not accepted to participate in the competition.

Deadline to accept the works to the competition:from August 01 to September 25, 2019 to the email address maira.kabakova@gmail.com in the "Subject" line, please write "Work for the competition for the anniversary of Professor S. K. Berdibayeva."

On October 05, 2019 the results of the competition will be announced at the plenary session of International scientific and practical conference "STRESS MANAGEMENT: THEORY AND PRACTICE OF STRESS MANAGEMENT" within the program "RUHANI ZHANGYRU" and will be presented and submitted at the web-site of Al-Farabi KazNU, in the media and social networks on the page of the Department of General and Applied Psychology.

REGULATION OF THE REPUBLICAN CONTEST

ON SCIENTIFIC-RESEARCH WORKS OF STUDENTS,

dedicated to the 60th anniversary of Doctor of Psychological Sciences,

Professor S. K. BERDIBAYEVA

1. General provisions

1.1 The purpose of Republican contest on research works of students and Master degree students, dedicated to the 60th anniversary of Professor S. K. Berdibayeva:

• Ø Activation of students' scientific potential and their involvement in research activities;
• Ø Development of students' skills of scientific research, research culture, creativity, independence, new initiatives;
• Ø Identification of gifted and talented students to solve urgent scientific and socio-practical problems to improve stress resistance;
• Ø

1.2 Papers taking part in the competition dedicated to the anniversary of Professor S. K. Berdibayeva should reflect, analyze, develop and use scientific ideas, methods, directions raised in scientific research according to the topics as follows:

• Ø
• Ø
• Ø
• Ø

Issues to be addressed:

• Ø
• Ø
• Ø

1.3 The competition is open to Bachelors and Master degree students of Kazakhstan HEI in the specialty "Psychology", "Psychology and Pedagogy".

1.4 Guidance with organization and holding of Competition is carried out by Organizing committee in accordance with the order of the Dean of the faculty of Philosophy and Political Science of Al-Farabi KazNU.

2. The order of registration and presentation of the work

2.1. The competition can be submitted by articles of students and Master degree students, reports, research, diploma, term papers and projects in accordance with the requirements of the rules of the competition and sent in the period from August 01 to September 25, 2019. The work should be presented in soft copy in one of 3 languages (Kazakh, Russian, English) in PDF format. The title of the work must be specified in three languages. The works presented in the abstract are not considered. Contest works are checked for plagiarism.

2.2 Applicants participating in the competition must be students, Master degree students of HEI during the competition.

2.3 Soft copies of works (in PDF format) shall be sent from August 01 to September 25, 2019 to the email address maira.kabakova@gmail.com in the "Subject" line, please write "Work for the competition for the anniversary of Professor S. K. Berdibayeva".

2.4 REQUIREMENTS FOR WRITING AND DESIGN OF WORK

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• Ø
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• Ø Application for participation in the competition
  • Ø Review of a scientific supervisor with his/her signature (in PDF format).

Application form for participation in the competition

2.5 Competition materials – the work itself, the review of a scientific supervisor, the application must be sent in a single letter in one folder to the e-mail address maira.kabakova@gmail.com in the line "Subject", please write "Work for the competition to the anniversary of prof. S. K. Berdibayeva." The folder is signed by the author's name in English.

Should the terms of submitting documents are violated, the work may be rejected from participation in the competition.

3. Review and evaluation of work

3.1 Examination of all submitted works is carried out by the competition commission approved by the Dean of faculty of Philosophy and Political Science of Al-Farabi KazNU.

3.2 The contest committee reviews the works, discusses and evaluates them in compliance with criteria as follows (involves independent experts, if necessary):

• Ø compliance of the contest work with the competition theme;
• Ø ability to develop a theme, system vision;
• Ø scientific novelty and practical significance;
• Ø creativity and originality;
• Ø availability of experiment or empirical research, its processing, analysis and interpretation;
• Ø practical recommendations or practical solution of scientific and/or social problems of the society;
• Ø

        3.3 The results of evaluating the works are executed by the members of competition committee in the minute, signed by the Chairman and members of the Commission. In case of equality of votes, the vote of the Chairman shall be decisive.

4. The order of awarding the winners

4.1 Based on the decision of the competition committee, the winners of competition for the best student scientific works are awarded with diplomas, cash awards and valuable gifts:

1st place (1 person) –diploma of the 1st degree – KZT 30 000

2nd place (2 persons) – diploma of the 2nd degree – KZT 15 000

3rd place (3 persons) –diploma of the 3rd degree – KZT 10 000

4.2 The results of the Competition will be published on the website of Al-Farabi KazNU, as well as in the media and social networks.

4.3 The winners will be awarded on October 05, 2019 at the plenary session of International scientific and practical conference "STRESS MANAGEMENT: THEORY AND PRACTICE OF STRESS MANAGEMENT" within the program "RUHANI ZHANGYRU".

Conference venue: Scientific library of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Al-Farabi KazNU, Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty, Al-Farabi Avenue, 71.

4.4 Travel and accommodation of nonresident and foreign participants for the award ceremony - at their own expense.

Please contact the Organizing Committee for the matters on Competition of research works of students and Master degree students,

Phones: +7 707 756 0547; +7 701 756 0547 – Аssociate Professor, Department of General and Applied Psychology, Maira Pobedovna Kabakova.

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