Future developments of youth identity crisis in Iran

Identity, as a multifaceted, variable and fluid concept, in the first place raises the question of who is who, and according to many experts, it causes people, groups, cultures, etc. to be identified from each other. Identity has different dimensions, the most important of which is belonging and commitment. Belonging has an emotional and emotional aspect towards the country, government, Islam, civilization, family, friends...) and commitment has a conflict aspect, that is, people feel duty towards that commitment they have. The identity crisis of the youth also refers to the fact that due to the changes in the global system, transformations and changes in the structural, cultural and communication fields and at the same time not being recognized by the statesmen, the young people have difficulty recognizing their place in the surrounding environment, their group and society. have become problems and conflicts. In this research, using the causal layer analysis method as one of the future research and interview methods, 227 drivers affecting the youth identity crisis were identified, then these drivers were divided into three direct (close), national (far) and global layers according to the Pestel model. (further) were divided and summarized, which finally reached 51 Pishran. These drivers were given to the experts by using the researcher's questionnaire to identify the most important ones, and 16 drivers were considered. Finally, these drivers were analyzed by Mic Mac software, and the drivers of "ideological view of the government towards identity, value-structural changes, globalization" were selected as highly influential drivers.