Empirical research of vitality of representatives of parachuting and yoga practice: a comparative analysis

The purpose of the article is empirical research and theoretical substantiation of subjective and dispositional vitality of representatives of parachuting and yoga practice; carrying out a comparative analysis of the results of two experimental groups with the control group. The analysis of probable causes of exhaustion and increasing of respondents'vitality has been carried out. The mechanisms of influence of the researched types of the activity of respondents at the level of subjective and dispositional vitality have been described. Participants of the research are: athletes of parachute sports JSC LLC "Avia-Soyuz" (Mayske, Dnipro, Ukraine)(n=43); representatives of yoga practice of the Yoga Studio "Symmetry" (Sumy, Ukraine) (n=36) and representatives of the control sample, which consisted of students of Kolomyia Educational Scientific Institute of the Precarpathian National University named after Vasyl Stefanyk (Kolomyia, Ukraine) and Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University (Kremenchuk, Ukraine) (n=36). Methods. The following standardized and adapted psychodiagnostic techniques with experimental scales were used: "Subjective Vitality Scale"; "Hardiness Survey". Results. Empirical results of the research of vitality and hardiness of respondents are presented. Significant correlations of the studied parameters have been established (p