Authors : Zahra Sadeghi Naghdeali, Seyad Javad Emamjomehzadeh, Hoseyn Masoudnia and Vahid Ghasemi
Abstract: The world today issue of the human psyche and personality plays an important role in social and political activities. Character and mental stability is an important point in setting goals and making decisions, those characters are realistic and stable comfort can decide either to participate in social and political activities. Several factors have an influence in shaping personality and psychological identity such as family, school, community and communication devices, etc., so how to get people in these circumstances and socialization of individuals makes personality and psychological identity and formed according to the identity, participate in political activities. Accordingly, the question examined in this study is: How personality and psychological identity influence in political activities? Recent analyses have demonstrated that personality affects political behavior. According to the mediation hypothesis, the effect of personality on political participation is mediated by classical predictors, such as political interest, internal efficacy, political discussion or the sense that voting is a civic duty. The purpose of this research is examine how the formation personality and psychological identity and type the characters influence in political activities.
Zahra Sadeghi Naghdeali, Seyad Javad Emamjomehzadeh, Hoseyn Masoudnia and Vahid Ghasemi, 2014. Studying the Place of Personality and Psychological Identity in Political Participation. International Business Management, 8: 384-393.