On cover: photograph of doctor of psychological sciences, senior research fellow of Institute of Psychology of RAS, professor V.V. Znakov.

Methodology and History of Psychology. 2010. Volume 5. Issue 3 Methdology of Psychology Contents Philosophy of Psychology V.F. Petrenko Constructivist paradigm in humanities 5 A.A. Piskoppel On problem of system of categories in psychology 13 V.V. Umrikhin, A.N. Romaschuk Functional approach as implicit foundation of formation of psychology in the 20th century 26 A.P. Nazaretyan United and divided knowledge in history of culture (psychology – physics – psychology) 38 Social Methodology of Psychology H. Lück Group processes in scientific research (on example of Kurt Levin's topological group) 77 A.V. Yurevich Once again on "schism" between research and practical psychology 90 Psychology of Human Existence V.V. Znakov Thesaurus understanding and narrative understanding of events as problem of human existence 105 D.A. Leontiev Personality in unpredictable world 120 N.S. Shadrin On analysis of alienation in contemporary psychology 141 Name in History E.V. Tikhonova Russian intellectual and true gentleman Ivan Ivanovich Lapshin (1870–1952) (on 140th anniversary) 154 Review V.F. Petrenko Encyclopedia of epistemology and philosophy of science 172 Events of Psychological Community's Life Psychologists's acme (on anniversary of V.V. Znakov) 180