Women after 'identity recovery' in contemporary short stories from the perspective of social psychology

Studying 'women's identity' and their attempt to 'recover gender identity' as part of a lifestyle that changes their behavior and experiences, is the purpose of the present study that have accomplished with the help of social psychology and analyze a number of contemporary short stories. To achieve this, we have used the theory of social psychology Myers and Baron as well as the theory of Jenkins sociology, and we believe that, stories are a reconstructed structure of interpersonal actions and reactions derived from social realities in society and are Interchangeable with Sampling and completing a questionnaire or interview. Through the study of discourses and the subjective and linguistic monologues of the characters, and through their beliefs, behaviors, and memories, it is possible to address their attitudes toward analyzing individual and social behaviors and interactions in the behavioral system. The research population of this study was active, working , single and married female characters from the social class of 24 the selected short stories of the 1980s. After analyzing through qualitative research and content analysis, we came to the conclusion That: these women, after regaining their identity and moving away from "traditional female identity", under the influence of " Sociability, cultural commitments and values observing women's acceptable behavioral patterns and gender roles in society," prefer and choice " the gender identity and role of the spouse ". Studies also shows that one of the issues for working, educated married women of social class is gender inequality, conflict and the duality of identity beliefs caused by social influence behavioral stereotypes associated with traditional female roles.