Reasons of Youth's Tendency Towards Western Culture

This research is an attempt to study the reasons of the youth's tendency towards some symbols of the western civilization and culture in District 1 of Shiraz. First, designed questionair were teated on sample of 60 individual and after modification of primariy questionair distributed in our universe that contain of 380 individuals the sample size obtained by Lin-table. Datas were analysis through inferential & descriptive statistics. Independent variables in this study are socio-economical status, friendship groups tendencies, self trust, & individual distance from socializing institations. Results indicated 12 out of 15 factors have meaningful relation to the dependent variables. Level of national and religious tendencies shows the strongest relation of 0.583; also the person distance with the political system is at the level of 0.44; tendency toward the west cultural values is 0.429; person's social distance with family is 0.192 and with educational system is 0.18 have the meaningful relation with dependent variables. Among the factors of social and economical factors, level of the fathers education has more impacts on the tendency toward the western culture rather than the other factors. The preset study shows that as much as the person distance from the socializing institute increase, the gap between the generation become deeper.