The Relationship between Multiplicity of Social Life Worlds and Reflexivity in Women and Girls’ Cultural Identity (Case Study: women and girls between 19 – 49 in Karaj)

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1 Ph.D. student, Department of sociology, Dehaghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Dehaghan, Iran

2 Corresponding author,Department of sociology, Dehaghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Dehaghan, Iran

3 Department of sociology, Dehaghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Dehaghan, Iran

Abstract

The purpose of the article is to examine the relationship between multiplicity of social life worlds and reflexivity in women and girls’ cultural identitybased on sociological views about reflexive identity, social life world and feminist theories . Field method, survey technique, and questionnaire instrument have been used in this study . Data were analyzed using SPSS software and regression statistics and correlation coefficient . The statistical population consisted of women and girls aged 19 - 49 in Karaj . According to Cochran formula , 400 people were randomly selected through cluster sampling and in several stages from different parts of Karaj . The findings showed that the correlation between modern life world and reflexive identity was positive but the correlation between traditional life world and reflexive identity was negative . Also the result of the correlation between the structural position variable with reflexive identity and modern life world was positive but it was negative with traditional life world variable. The result of analysis of variance was also significant and showed that the independent variables are able to explain changes in the variable of reflexive cultural identity .

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  • Receive Date: 11 September 2017
  • Revise Date: 22 June 2019
  • Accept Date: 29 July 2019

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