Religiosity and National Identity among the Youth in Baneh and Qurveh

Sociological Studies of Youth

مقاله 7، دوره 5، شماره 12، خرداد 2014، صفحه 151-172   

نویسندگان

majid movahed^* ؛ rozgar salehi

shiraz uni

چکیده

This paper is a study on the concept of religiosity and national identity among the 598 young people in Baneh and Qurveh (Western cities in Iran) by a questionnaire. This survey method shows that the rate of religiosity based on Klark and Stark scale and a nation identity have significant relationship with different aspect. The independent variables of the research totally explain 41 percent of the variations. The results also show that there is a negative relationship between religiosity and national identity. If the rate of religiosity increase among the youth, the rate of national identity include negative trend.

کلیدواژه‌ها

religiosity؛ National Identity؛ Youth؛ Baneh؛ Qurveh