The Survey of Socio-Cultural Factors Related to National Identity of Military Youth: A Case study of the Town of shahid mahalati Tehran

Document Type : Original Article

Author
The researcher of Medicine & Religion Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract
Inrtoduction: The main aim of this research is the survey of Socio-Cultural Factors Related to the national identity of the military youth in the town of shahid mahalati Tehran.
Method: This research has followed a survey method using questionnaires. The participants of this study are military youths living in the town of shahid mahalati tehran.
Data are collected by a structured questionnaire from 400 Military Youth who were systematic-randomly selected.
Results: As a result, a significant correlation was found between, Marital status,income, Status of the Class, Relative Deprivation, Social Capital and religious orientation and Youth National Identity. The results of regression equation showed that, factors including: Relative Deprivation, religious orientation, Mass Media, Social Capital have influence on the Youth National Identity, respectively. These factors explaine 37 percent of the variation changes in the dependent variable.
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