The factors affecting woman's religiosity in the process of socialization (The case of malatya)

This study focuses on the effectiveness of agents of religious socialization that influence on the beliefs, behaviors and attitudes of women in the process of religious socialization. For this purpose, with the changing socio-cultural structure have been investigated with the social factors that are effective in the religious life of the person, such as family, education, religious conversations and meetings, social environment and mass media. In this context, eight hypotheses have been developed and hypotheses have been tested with the findings of the field research. As a result of the research; it was found that in the categories of persons belief, worship, morality and religious knowledge, the most effective agents of socialization is family. Then, religious conversations and meetings, social environment, religious education and mass media are effective on religious life.