SOLDIER’S PERFORMANCE ON BATTLEFIELD – OUTLINE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY
Journal Title: Scientific Journal of the Military University of Land Forces - Year 2011, Vol 162, Issue 4
Abstract
The article presents the issues concerning the psychological aspects of human functioning in different situations, with emphasis placed on the actions of soldiers in battlefield (combat) situations. The authors start with psychological theories about the environment and, by describing human activities in situations and their influence on a person’s subsequent functioning, they attempt to explain the mechanisms responsible for shaping the human psychic sphere, with particular emphasis on a professional soldier.
Authors and Affiliations
Paweł WASILEWSKI, Mirosław KARASEK
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