SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online

 
vol.9 número1Análisis de redes sociales de la información sociobibliométricaEtologia humana: o exemplo do apego índice de autoresíndice de assuntospesquisa de artigos
Home Pagelista alfabética de periódicos  

Serviços Personalizados

Journal

artigo

Indicadores

Compartilhar


PsicoUSF

versão impressa ISSN 1413-8271

Resumo

EPELBOIM, Solange. Jewish identity: formation, maintenance and possible modification under social psychology . PsicoUSF [online]. 2004, vol.9, n.1, pp.87-97. ISSN 1413-8271.

The research examined the configuration of being Jewish, under Social Psychology. This research made theoretical considerations and empirical observation. As regards the theoretical considerations, commentaries were made concerning psychosocial identity and Judaism. The empirical observations were based on a field study, with the application of a questionnaire, whose answers were examined through analyses of the content. The participants were 80 Israelis, being 40 ashkenazim and 40 sefaradim, with ages ranged from 15 to 81 years old. These groups were composed, respectively, by 20 men and women, each one with 10 participants with medium level of education and ten with high level. Results showed the common presence of categories. Being Jewish included, above all, religious and cultural aspects. As regards the processes of formation, maintenance and modification the predominance of cultural and educational; cultural, religious, emotional and social; and social cultural aspects were observed.

Palavras-chave : Social psychology; Identity; Judaism.

        · resumo em Português     · texto em Português     · Português ( pdf )