A Survey on the Relationship between Parenting Styles and Youth Entrepreneurial Personality (Case Study of Tehran)

The family is the basic structure of childerens socialization. Personality shaping is depend to how person to train in family. Power structure types in family are effective in childrens different manner in social life. In fact, family is first factor of persons socialization. This research, with the aim of evaluating the parenting styles on entrepreneurial personality of Tehranian youth, has been done. To this end, survey and questionnaire have been used. According to the target population of study, 385 Tehranian youth were selected a sample size. Entrepreneurial personality included 6 dimensions namely: creativity, internal locus of control, risk taking, drive to achieve, tolerance for ambiguity and drive to independence. Also parenting style are Autoritarian Parenting, Democratic parenting and Permissive Parenting. The results show that there is a significant relationship between independent variable of parenting style and variable entrepreneurial personality youth and there are special relation between each parenting styles and entrepreneurship personality.