Bijan khajehnoory; Zahra Riahi; Seyyed Ebrahim Mosavat
Volume 12, Issue 19 , April 2013, , Pages 81-100
Abstract
The study considers relationship between religious identity and lifestyle of shiraz youth. At first we teviewed studies in this issue; then based on the ideas of Giddens, seven hypotheses were presented. To test the hypotheses, 560 young people aged between 15 and- 29 were selected by multistage random ...
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The study considers relationship between religious identity and lifestyle of shiraz youth. At first we teviewed studies in this issue; then based on the ideas of Giddens, seven hypotheses were presented. To test the hypotheses, 560 young people aged between 15 and- 29 were selected by multistage random sampling. The method of this study was using questionnaire. The results show thar rhe correlation between some variable lifestyle and level of religiosity and religious identity is a meaningful relationship. The results of the rebression analysis show that respectinely virtual network vatiables, religion style. Media, tesponsive foreign income, local writing media, being single, new technologies and new leisure and cultural style explained a 52 percent change in the dependent vatiables. This study suggests that the strengthening of religious beliefs and religious life has significant positive impact on religious identiry.