The authors discuss methodological aspects of forecasting the economic behavior of individuals and communities, the study of social cohesion, and other theoretical and methodological problems of political psychology. They also analyze the influence of different types of identities on the dynamics of attitudes towards the authorities, the experience of existential threats during the war, and the formation of political and economic orientations of youth. In the context of the war challenges, the directions of normative, technical, and methodical maintenance of the psychological well-being of children and adults in the crisis period are investigated. The issue presents the analysis and results of the approbation of the tools of political-psychological research in the Ukrainian context.

The target group of the compendium are the scholars in the domain of political psychology and related sciences, teachers and students.