RUDN Journal of Psychology and PedagogicsRUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics2313-16832313-1705Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)8014Research ArticleFactor Structure of Confidence in Professional and Nonprofessional AthletesRushinaM AThe Chair of Social and Differential Psychologyseliverstova@mail.ruPeoples' Friendship University of Russia150420124919608092016Copyright © 2016, Psychology and Pedagogics2016The article submits the features of the factor structure of confidence in professional athletes and amateurs.confidencesystem-functional approachprofessional athletesfactor analysisуверенностьсистемно-функциональный подходпрофессиональные спортсменыфакторный анализ