Psychological Empowerment of the Youth’s at Tsungirirai Organization.

      Аннотация: The study of psychological empowerment has been neglected locally, regionally and internationally. Different empowerment programs that have been introduced worldwide have failed to address the matter from a psychological standpoint. Negligence of psychological empowerment programmes globally has therefore contributed to high rate of unemployment amongst the youth's.The purpose of this book is to assess the psychological empowerment characteristics amongst the youth's, as well as to examine whether psychological empowerment differs by age, gender, socio-economic status and religion. In order to unpack the concept of psychological empowerment quantitative research approach was employed. Descriptive survey method was adopted by the researcher as the research design. Data was collected using convenience sampling technique. Data was analysed using the statistical package for social sciences version 16.0. Conclusively the research discovered that psychological empowerment aspects such as self-efficacy, assertiveness, interpersonal confidence and perceived socio-political control are influenced by innate and inherent factors.

Ключевые слова: Psychological Empowerment, Youths, psychology, Empowerment programs, Zimbabwe