Geertz's interpretation of the distance between the real self and ideal self in the context of employment

Document Type : Original Article

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1 Phd student, Sociology Department, Kharazmi University, Tharan, Iran

2 Associate Professor. Sociology Department, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran

3 Associate professor, Institute for research and planning in Higher Education, Tehran, Iran

4 Professor, Sociology Department,, University of Québec, Montréal, Canada

10.22034/scart.2023.138966.1303

Abstract

The distance between the real self and the ideal self as a problem that generates other social problems has been less noticed by sociologists. This study is conducted in terms of qualitative methodology and using semi-structured interview technique. After reaching saturation with 33 students and scholars from Tehran University, he wants to answer what social issues society should expect after facing the reality of employment and understanding the distance between the real self and the ideal self. The results of this study show that abnormality, cultural conflict, and disorder are three social problems that a disorganized society must prepare to face. This study also found that the distance between the real self and the ideal self can lead to social disorganization and disorganization. leading to a personality. In the discussion of social disorganization, the disorder of lack of specialization, lack of attention to business regulations, lack of business regulations, administrative corruption and lack of meritocracy, and in the discussion of social disorganization, cultural conflict, entry into illegal issues, immigration, lack of job dignity, and degree orientation are considered. take Personality disorganization is also described in the codes of philosophical despair, anger, feeling of shame, lack of independence, materialism and scientific miserliness. In this research, the students and graduates of the field of psychology, which is one of the trends in the field of humanities, showed that it was less difficult than other fields, so the structure of the field of psychology as a representative of pure soft sciences showed stronger with the attention of students and graduates of graduate studies. 

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