Comparison of Value System among a Group of Military Prisoners with Controls in Tehran.

Religious values were investigated in a group of Iranian Revolutionary Guards in Tehran.The sample consisted of official duty troops and conscripts who were in prison due to a crime. One hundred thirty seven individuals cooperated with us in the project (37 Official personnel and 100 conscripts). Th...

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Main Author: Seyed Mahmood Mirzamani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/255
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Summary:Religious values were investigated in a group of Iranian Revolutionary Guards in Tehran.The sample consisted of official duty troops and conscripts who were in prison due to a crime. One hundred thirty seven individuals cooperated with us in the project (37 Official personnel and 100 conscripts). The instruments used included a demographic questionnaire containing personal data and the Allport, Vernon and Lindzey's Study of Values Test. Most statistical methods used descriptive statistical methods such as frequency, mean, tables and t-test.The results showed that religious value was lower in the criminal group than the control group (p
ISSN:1735-4587
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