Olga Yakovleva

Omsk State University
Department of Applied Psychology

Ulitsa Neftezavodskaya, 11
Omsk, Russia 644077

Telephone: 3812-63-21-18
Fax: 3812-64-74-44
psylab@univer.omsk.su

During the 1999-2000 academic year, Olga Yakovleva was a visiting research professor at The George Washington University, affiliated with the Research Program in Social and Organizational Learning. Her stay in the USA was supported by the Junior Faculty Development Program, which is funded by the U.S.Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and is administered by the American Council of Teachers of Russian. Her mentor at GW was Professor Rolf Peterson.Olga Yakovleva teaches at the Omsk State Pedagogical Institute in the Department of Applied Psychology. She specializes in Personality Psychology, the subject of her degree.

Her publications include:

1. “The Levels of a Client’s Personal Responsibility in Individual Pyschological Counseling,” Special issue of magazine Vestnik OmGU. Omsk, 1998.

2. “A Teenager’s Gender-Role Notions and the Influence on Family Planning,” Conference on Family Planning, Omsk, 1998.

3. “Psychological Problems of Teenaged Pregnancy,” Conference on Preventive Work on Deviant Behavior in the Youth Environment: Problems and Prospects. Omsk, 1998.

4. General Psycholgy: Practical Educational Programs. Textbook of methods. Collaboration. Omsk: Omsk State University, 1997.

5. “Special Features of Children with Impaired Vision.” Conference on Psychological Services in the Educational Process. Novosibirsk, 1997.

6. “The Client’s Activity and Responsibility in Individual Psychogical Counseling,” Conference on Economics, Society, Human Beings. Omsk, 1996.

7. “Formation of Interpersonal Relations in Junior Adolescent Groups.” Conference devoted to the Makarenko 100 year Anniversary. Omsk, 1988.