A Sociological Study on the Transition of Religious Culture through Families to Young People in the Last Four Decades (Case study: Tehran in 1397)

The study is to study the sociological study on the Transition of religious culture through families to young people in the last four decades. Theoretical framework in present study benefited from the views of Berger and Lockman, Inglehart, Giddens, Glock, and Stark. The research method is descriptiveexplanatory. The statistical population consisted of the youth of the last four decades in Tehran, the sample size was 390 people using Cochran formula and the samples were selected using cluster sampling and random sampling. To collect data, a questionnaire with interview and observation technique was used which has formal and reliable content validity with Cronbach's alpha of 0/83. Findings showed that religious culture significantly and directly correlates with the institutionalization of religion in the family. Among the studied age groups, there was a significant and negative difference in the religious culture of the last four decades. Also, the findings from the multiple regression model showed that the variables of religious education, beliefs, beliefs, education, commitment and commitment of the family towards religion were among the influential and significant factors in the transfer of religious culture in the last four decades.