Діагностика особливостей міжособистісного спілкування у похилому віці

The article presents the results of diagnostic features of interpersonal communication in the elderly. It is considered as a process of forming emotional relationships with the elderly individual subjects. The results of the study the features of empathy, loneliness, communication styles, personality traits, the presence of friends and friends and people who like and who like you are there. People of this age rarely feel themselves lonely; they have enough friends, but less than before it was revealed. Most of them believe that others like them, and those – like him. The level of their empathy is low; the emotional channel is dominated there. A lot of elderly people don’t to satisfy by their own circle of contacts, they would like to change it. They appreciate in other people such qualities as kindness, honesty, sincerity, honesty; these qualities they think are their best. Elderly people are less inclined to both direct competition and the joint solution of problems. In interpersonal communication, particularly in the conflict, they are more or adapt to the situation or avoid its solutions, or go make certain concessions to each other.