Identity and personality formation role of world view

In this study, it is examined if the world view of the individuals has an effect on identity and personality formation. In the research , it is presented that what are the factors that affect the formation of world view by taking into account the artifacts and the articles related to the subject and in the first section it is put forth under the main topics with its grounds.In the second section it is presented that the effects of world view on ego/egoism and accordingly on personality and also the role of the world view in the personality formation by using facts and findings reached. In the third section, it is analysed that the relation between world view and personality formation. According to examinations and researches, individual and society reflect the elements creating their world view to their identities. In this section, it is concluded that there is an compulsory relation between the identity and the world view of individual. Identity also refers to the characteristic(diffirintiating individual from the others) which individual has such as race, color, sex, religion, language, occupation. In this state not only does identity appear in factual level but also it enures to individual?s concious and feelings and the style of understanding life. The elements of the identity which gives meaning to individual?s life are not separated from each other. In the third section of the study consisting of three parts, the relation between identity and world view which is mentioned above is examined. Key words: world view, personality, identity, ego /egoism, the others, change, alienation