The Impact Cultural Backgrounds on the National Identity Among Teens of Bane and Ghorve

Document Type : Original Article

Authors
1 Associate Professor of Sociology, Shiraz University
2 Assistant Professor of Sociology, Shiraz University
3 M.A. of Sociology, Shiraz University
Abstract
This study has been done to investigate cultural factors related to the national identity of Bane and Ghorve teens. In doing so, we have used social-cultural theories about identity to explain the national identity. In data collection the survey method has been applied. This survey has been done upon 598 Kurd teens as a sample by use of multi-step and simple random  and cluster sampling. In two-variable analysis, we have seen a meaningful variation among variables of the participation in language classes, the extent of religiousness, using of media and gender with national identity. In multi-varaible analysis, we show that variables of the extent of religiousness, city (Bane), the extent of using media and participation in language classes have significant relationship with the dependent variable, and totally it showed variance of 23.5 percent and other variables stood out of regression equation.
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