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Национални идентитет код студената педагошких факултета у Србији и Словачкој
National identity of students of faculties of education in Serbia and Slovakia

Author(s): Mila B. Beljanski, Ruženka J. Šimonji Černak, Soňa Kariková
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology, Sociology of the arts, business, education
Published by: Српско социолошко друштво
Keywords: national identity;students of faculties of education;Serbia;Slovakia

Summary/Abstract: The paper represents the research results of identifying the differences between the degree of national identity of the students of faulty of Education in Sombor and Banská Bystrica (Slovakia). National identity was measured with NAIT questionnaire (Scale of national identity) at the sample of 326 subjects of both genders and from both countries. Both groups of subjects have shown moderately expressed national identity. By factor analysis of the subjects we have extracted different factors for both samples and the highest percentage of variance explains he factor relating to the sense of national identity. In both samples it has got different content, especially form the standpoint of intensity of emotional association The results of this research have also shown that belonging to a particular nation supersedes belonging to humanity as a group.

  • Issue Year: 52/2018
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 960-984
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: English, Serbian