| Definition of the notion of ‘success’ |
Total sample |
Young men |
Young women |
The Mann-Whitney test, level of significance |
| Mean |
St. Dev. |
Mean |
St. Dev. |
Rank |
Mean |
St. Dev. |
Rank |
| 1. Luck, good fortune |
2.48 |
1.04 |
2.43 |
1.08 |
11 |
2.51 |
1.00 |
10 |
|
| 2. Popularity in society, fame |
2.23 |
1.2 |
2.24 |
1.24 |
10 |
2.22 |
1.17 |
11 |
|
| 3. Recognition by authoritative people of importance to you |
2.75 |
1.1 |
2.65 |
1.13 |
9 |
2.83 |
1.08 |
9 |
|
| 4. Attainment of the goals set |
3.69 |
0.66 |
3.66 |
0.64 |
1 |
3.70 |
0.68 |
1 |
|
| 5. Satisfaction from the process of doing a job |
2.92 |
1.15 |
2.91 |
1.10 |
7 |
2.93 |
1.18 |
7 |
|
| 6. Satisfaction of a job well done |
3.30 |
0.98 |
3.28 |
1.00 |
2 |
3.31 |
0.97 |
3 |
|
| 7. The feeling of well-deserved happiness, joy |
3.12 |
1.03 |
3.08 |
1.09 |
6 |
3.16 |
0.99 |
6 |
|
| 8. Overcoming of obstacles |
3.21 |
0.97 |
3.10 |
1.01 |
5 |
3.29 |
0.92 |
5 |
U=27031.500. р=0.032 |
| 9. Personal growth, self-improvement |
3.38 |
0.94 |
3.26 |
1.01 |
3 |
3.47 |
0.88 |
2 |
U=18227.500. р=0.043 |
| 10. Realization of one’s abilities, skills and knowledge in the results of one’s activity |
3.23 |
0.94 |
3.15 |
0.99 |
4 |
3.30 |
0.89 |
4 |
|
| 11. Happiness |
2.83 |
1.25 |
2.75 |
1.27 |
8 |
2.88 |
1.23 |
8 |
|
