Social Participation in development issues to promote national identity For University Youth

A study applied to a sample of university youth in the United Arab Emirates

Authors

  • Ayesha Abdulla Ismail Al-Mutawa College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences - University of Sharjah
  • Hussein Muhammed Al-Othman College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences - University of Sharjah

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31973/aj.v1i137.883

Keywords:

Social Participation, development, national identity, Youth

Abstract

In light of the international, regional, national and local interest in the youth category, and the Approval by the United Nations on August 12 of an international youth day celebrated annually starting in the year 2000. The current study sought to identify the Social Participation in development issues to promote national identity For University Youth .also this study aimed at determining the relationship between some demographic variables and Social Participation in development issues to promote national identity For University Youth, This is done by testing its main assumptions, which include a statistically significant relationship between some of the demographic variables of the study and Social Participation in development issues to promote national identity For University Youth. It is expected that there is a statistically significant relationship between the Social Participation in development issues and promote national identity For University Youth, the social survey method was used with a simple random sample. The study sample included (286) individuals, and a questionnaire was used by the researcher, to arrive at the study results and analyze them. The results of the study resulted in the validity of its hypotheses. The results also revealed that the process of the social Participation in development issues to promote national identity For University Youth and Participation in development activities in society will only be achieved through improving the social performance of, there is also clear support for the idea of ​​teamwork and considering social responsibility as a success for any development work.

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2021-06-15

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Al-Mutawa, A. A. I., & Al-Othman, H. M. (2021). Social Participation in development issues to promote national identity For University Youth: A study applied to a sample of university youth in the United Arab Emirates. Al-Adab Journal, 1(137), 573-626. https://doi.org/10.31973/aj.v1i137.883

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