[Intellectual activity and longevity (to memory of academician Vladimir Frol'kis)].

The article presents results of studies. These results show dependence of life expectancy from the social status and intellectual activity. Quality of life of scientists of advanced age in comparison with other pensioners has been analyzed. Continuation of scientific activity became guarantee of their health and longevity.

[A complex psychological assessment of health care quality of medical personnel and quality of life of four generation of Ukrainians].

The article presents experience of the assessment of labour quality and professionalism of medical personnel (physicians and nurses) after the study conducted in 20 medical institutions in Kiev and 20 in Moscow. Expert-points method of assessment was used, correlation analysis of finalized qualifying assessment and social status of staff in each department was the mechanism of check of obtained results. Quality of life of population depends a lot on professionalism of specialists (physicians, teachers, scientists and others). The article presents results of four year (2003-2006) study of quality of life of four generations of Ukrainians aged from 11 to 85 years. Regularity was revealed in different sides of life of four group of responders, including personal, behavioral and psychological aspects.

[Quality of life of Ukrainians in the beginning of 21st century].

Study carried out in the period of three years (2003-2005) allowed comparing ukrainian residents' life quality in three generations via subjective assessment of responders, which revealed different sides of their life depending on age, including individul, behavioral and psychological features.