Leader Activity as Area of Manifestation of Leader Abilities
Authors have considered components of leader activity. By means of generalization of the best practical experience, modern ideas of development of leader abilities in younger school students are analyzed. The structure of leader abilities is disclosed. It is shown that the leader has to be able to estimate and support the correct behavior; to possess certain resources for control; to have potential and the power for punishment implementation (otherwise he will just lose control over a situation); to be able to show competently the satisfaction or discontent with results of the follower; to be able to direct group to encouragement of the individual or on the contrary to his persecution. At punishment implementation, the principles of justice have to be observed strictly.