Changing "Contemporary Social Psychology" in order to play a role in "building an Islamic society"

Document Type : Original Article

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Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Seminary and University Research Institute, Qom, Iran

Abstract

Moving towards "Islamic society building" requires a road map that correctly expresses the role of various sciences, especially "humanities" in society; However, the origin of these sciences is in a non-Islamic culture and does not have the necessary harmony with the needs of the desired Islamic society. Therefore, they should be reconstructed and changed according to the needs of the Islamic society; "Social psychology" is not excluded from this necessity. The research question is, "What changes should be made in it in order to play the role of "social psychology" in "Islamic society building?"; Data collection has been done by the method of library studies and data analysis through analysis and theoretical reasoning. According to the findings, a. Following all the elements (basics, assumptions, basic concepts, method, theoretical goals and practical goals) except the definition, accept changes; b.Regarding "Definition", "Fundamentals", "Concepts and Issues" and "Application Objectives", it was explained what changes are necessary;

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Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript
Available Online from 01 November 2025
  • Receive Date: 24 August 2023
  • Revise Date: 27 June 2025
  • Accept Date: 01 November 2025