TY - JOUR JF - mdrsjrns JO - EIJH VL - 25 IS - 2 PY - 2018 Y1 - 2018/3/01 TI - Political Culture: A Survey in the City of Tehran TT - N2 - This study investigates political culture in the city of Tehran, focusing on three of its domains including typology of political culture, classification and typology of political citizens, as well as examination of some variables affecting political culture in Iran. The applied research method is in the form of a survey and questionnaire-based data. The study sample size includes 612 citizens residing in Tehran in 2018. Findings show that most citizens are tended to a subject- parochial political culture. It is indicated that political variables i.e. the cost of political activity, government officials’ responsiveness, and institutional political trust are effective on political culture. Using cluster method, the citizens were divided into four categories: critical, obedient, unmotivated, and disappointed. Political culture factors are categorized in three groups by analyzing exploratory factors. These are: pluralistic, value, and involvement -behavioral. Findings show that, citizens have been grown higher in pluralistic, and with value aspects, but are in a low level with behavioral aspect, and this factor could be effective on political culture's type. SP - 61 EP - 76 AU - Maleki, Amir AU - Javadi, Alimohammad AU - Zahedi, Mohammad javad AU - Ahmadi, Yaughoub AD - Associated professor Faculty members Department of Social Science, Payame Noor University, P.O.Box 25359-3650 , Tehran ,Iran.,maleki.pnu@gmail.com KW - Political Culture KW - Participant Political Culture KW - Subject Political Culture KW - Parochial Political Culture KW - Political Citizens. UR - http://eijh.modares.ac.ir/article-27-28673-en.html ER -