The Relationship between Religious Commitment, Religious Involvement and Empathy with Aggression Among High School Students

The present study has been done to determine the effect of religious commitment and religious involvement with aggression and as a mediator variable empathy was considered. This is a descriptive - correlational study and the population was all high school students of Isfahan. The sample consisted of...

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Main Authors: M. Farhanfar, M. A. Nadi, H. Molavi
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Language:fas
Published: University of Isfahan 2015-06-01
Series:پژوهش‌های علوم شناختی و رفتاری
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Online Access:http://uijs.ui.ac.ir/cbs/browse.php?a_id=324&slc_lang=en&sid=1&ftxt=1
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description The present study has been done to determine the effect of religious commitment and religious involvement with aggression and as a mediator variable empathy was considered. This is a descriptive - correlational study and the population was all high school students of Isfahan. The sample consisted of 321 high school students that were selected by cluster random multi-stage sampling method. Data were collected using Aggression Questionnaire (Rhine, 2006), Worthington Religious Commitment (2003), Hill and Hood Religious Involvement (1999), David Empathy (1983) and Demographic ascertained Questionnaire. For Statistical Analysis, Correlation Pierson, regression analysis and structural equation method was applied. Achieved results showed that the direct effect of religious commitment on the empathy of 0/07 and the direct effect of religious involvement on empathy: /025, (P≥0/0/1), while the indirect effect of religious commitment on -/0 0231 aggression and indirect effects of religious devotion is an aggression- 54/21 representing the inverse relationship between commitment an inverse relationship between religious commitment and religious involvement by the aggression and Results of structural equation modeling show that the model has appropriate fitting based on fitting indicators (P≥0/0/1). Although, the effect of religious commitment on empathy was not confirmed.
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spelling doaj.art-47ef3fcefced4897a8d963bef4627e4c2022-12-22T03:17:51ZfasUniversity of Isfahanپژوهش‌های علوم شناختی و رفتاری2251-76422345-35242015-06-01516780The Relationship between Religious Commitment, Religious Involvement and Empathy with Aggression Among High School StudentsM. Farhanfar0M. A. Nadi1H. Molavi2Master of art in Psychology, Islamic Azad University Isfahan (Khorasgan), Iran.Associate Professor of Educational Administration, Islamic Azad University Isfahan (Khorasgan), Iran.Assistant Professor of Psychology University of Isfahan, Iran.The present study has been done to determine the effect of religious commitment and religious involvement with aggression and as a mediator variable empathy was considered. This is a descriptive - correlational study and the population was all high school students of Isfahan. The sample consisted of 321 high school students that were selected by cluster random multi-stage sampling method. Data were collected using Aggression Questionnaire (Rhine, 2006), Worthington Religious Commitment (2003), Hill and Hood Religious Involvement (1999), David Empathy (1983) and Demographic ascertained Questionnaire. For Statistical Analysis, Correlation Pierson, regression analysis and structural equation method was applied. Achieved results showed that the direct effect of religious commitment on the empathy of 0/07 and the direct effect of religious involvement on empathy: /025, (P≥0/0/1), while the indirect effect of religious commitment on -/0 0231 aggression and indirect effects of religious devotion is an aggression- 54/21 representing the inverse relationship between commitment an inverse relationship between religious commitment and religious involvement by the aggression and Results of structural equation modeling show that the model has appropriate fitting based on fitting indicators (P≥0/0/1). Although, the effect of religious commitment on empathy was not confirmed.http://uijs.ui.ac.ir/cbs/browse.php?a_id=324&slc_lang=en&sid=1&ftxt=1religious commitmentreligious involvementaggressionempathyadolescence.
spellingShingle M. Farhanfar
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The Relationship between Religious Commitment, Religious Involvement and Empathy with Aggression Among High School Students
پژوهش‌های علوم شناختی و رفتاری
religious commitment
religious involvement
aggression
empathy
adolescence.
title The Relationship between Religious Commitment, Religious Involvement and Empathy with Aggression Among High School Students
title_full The Relationship between Religious Commitment, Religious Involvement and Empathy with Aggression Among High School Students
title_fullStr The Relationship between Religious Commitment, Religious Involvement and Empathy with Aggression Among High School Students
title_full_unstemmed The Relationship between Religious Commitment, Religious Involvement and Empathy with Aggression Among High School Students
title_short The Relationship between Religious Commitment, Religious Involvement and Empathy with Aggression Among High School Students
title_sort relationship between religious commitment religious involvement and empathy with aggression among high school students
topic religious commitment
religious involvement
aggression
empathy
adolescence.
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