Formation of university students safety culture in modern socio-cultural and technogenic conditions

© 2017 Serials Publications.The urgency of the paper is determined by the sharp growth of personal, social, physical threats to the security of the individual in the modern world under the influence of social tension and technological factors. The purpose of the paper is the development and approbation of the psychological and pedagogical model for the formation of university students' safety culture.In the framework of the study of the educational environment, the authors identify the problem of high risks to personal security and the need to form and develop students' safe culture.The authors suggest a new interpretation of the individual's security culture, its essence and components, corresponding to contemporary socio-cultural and technological conditions.The authors have defined the methods and mechanisms, the diagnostic tools for assessing the formation of university students' safety culture, and the results of the experiment.The paper is intended for educators, researchers and specialists in the field of vocational education and safety