ON THE QUESTION OF THE CONCEPT OF «SOCIAL WELL-BEING»

The article considers the points of view of scientists from different universities from the southern to the Northern Arctic on the concept of "social well-being". Taking into account the geostrategic significance of the development of the Arctic, a more in-depth analysis is given to the study of V. K. Mokshin and O. V. Shepelik "Social well-being of the population of the Russian Arctic: towards a problem statement". Their conceptual and analytical approach to the interpretation of the concept of "social well-being"is emphasized. At the same time, attention is drawn to the relationship in human development, its internal cognitive – psychological heredity and the external environment.