The best works submitted for the competition, "Meneghetti Award - 2012" were published in the special issue of the journal «Alma mater» (Journal of Higher Education.) The issue includes the works of young scientists - the award winners, as well as the articles marked by an international jury. Competition results showed that the researches of young scientists are complex, but they share a common understanding of the concept of comprehensive modern world, rapidly changing under the influence of socio-cultural, economic, political and technological factors.

Intensive discussions on the issues of creativity were held from 1 to 15 June 1987 in a small medieval town Lizori in northern Umbria. Among the participants were Frank Barron (Professor of Psychology, University of California Santa Cruz, director of the Barron Center for Applied Creativity, USA), A.M. Matyushkin  (Director of the Institute of General and Educational Psychology of the USSR) and prof. A. Meneghetti, the founder of ontopsychology. This is what the participants said immediately after its completion, performing in front of hundreds of people who came to Lizori.

Today, most scientists whose focus on a man, share the opinion that there is no dichotomy of the body - mind. A man, by nature, is the indivisible unity of body and mind. Despite the fact that most people nurture only one aspect (for example, only the body, playing sports, or just the mind, exercising their intellect), to achieve self-fulfillment in every area of existence it is necessary to develop a unified psychophysical reality in an integral and harmonious way.

Series of our research on the entrepreneurs’ perception of the morality in business provided evidence of the value-motivational aspects and moral precepts of modern entrepreneurs.

The article states the author's position on the relation and mutual influence of the contribution to the people’s health, their goal-setting and the socio-political realities.

Understanding, which is establishing the exact etiology of symptoms, is not difficult. The problem lies in how to communicate it to the patient, because he may or may not agree with it, may or may not decide to recover. Consequently, the "bottleneck" is not the method used, but the free will of the client ....

This paper deals with counseling and psychological characteristics of women entrepreneurs, gender specific counseling is highlighted. Keywords:leadership and guidance, gender psychology, counseling, female leaders` role behavior.

In the past there was a tendency to look for a linear relationship between cause and disease (as was postulated by Koch in 1882), now multifactorial nature of most diseases with typical risk factors is considered, the biopsychosocial model. Gender differences related to both biological (e.g., hormonal) or psychological (social roles, especially socialization) differences determine the specificity of women's psychosomatic diseases (Kaplan, Sedok, 1998).

The article analyses several studies conducted in recent years at the Division of Ontopsychology Psychology Faculty of St. Petersburg State University (SPSU), which showed the importance of the features of biography in forming the future leaders: education, birth order, early appearance of autonomy, etc.