Abstract :
ABSTRACT: The present research has been conducted aiming at “investigation the hierarchy of values among youths of hamedan province and related factors it”. The research methods used in this study were survey. The tools for collecting data used were questionnaire and interview. The population of this research was all of youths (15 - 29 years) in hamedan province (in iran) in year 2011 that 384 of them were selected by cluster sampling method. Obtained results indicated that hierarchies of values among youths respectively are social, religious, cultural, economic and political values. It is also observed that there is a significant relation between gender and social, religious, cultural and political values; between marital status and social, religious and cultural values; between place of residence (city/village) and social, cultural and political values; between education variable and cultural, economic and political values; between reference group and economic, religious, cultural and political values; between social- economic class and social, religious, cultural and political values; between variable rate using of mass media and social, religious, cultural, economic and political values. But there is no significant relation between gender and economic variable; between marital status and economic and political values; between place of residence (city/village) and economic and religious values; between reference group and social values; between age and social, religious, cultural, economic and political values; between education and social and religious values and between social-economic class and economic values.
