The collective monograph is compiled on the basis of scientific research in the form of master's theses of graduates of the magistracy of 2014-2015 academic year, studying in the direction of training 44. 04. 03 - "Special (defective) education" . The master's program "Psychological and pedagogical support of persons with disabilities", according to which these graduates were trained, prepared them for the scientific analysis of various aspects of the support, so the monograph received this name. The monograph is primarily intended for beginning teachers working with master's students . It can be used in working with undergraduate students to form their motivation for entering the magistracy, magistracy students - as an example of structuring research materials. In addition, the monograph can assist students of the faculty of advanced training and professional retraining of employees of educational organizations of general and special education systems, as well as all other persons interested in these aspects.