ازدواجية القيم الثقافية لدى عينة من طلاب جامعة الكويت

الملخص EN

The study aims to identify to what extent there is dualism in cultural values regarding language, religion, customs and traditions among students at Kuwait University.

A descriptive approach was used.

A questionnaire was applied to measure students' dualism on the three dimensions (language, religion, and customs and traditions).

A preliminary study was applied in 1999/2000 among a small sample of 150 students.

It was applied again in 2014/ ٢٠١٥ on a larger sample consisted of 1,166 students to investigate the changes over time regarding the cultural values dualism phenomenon.

The results of the study indicated that there was a dualism on the three dimensions and that language and customs and traditions had a mean of (3.02).

The results also showed statistical differences in favor of females regarding language dimension (< 0.01).

There were also significant differences regarding customs and traditions in favour of female (< 0.05).

There were also statistical differences regarding years of studies and college (< 0.01).

The study recommended a follow up study of cultural dualism phenomenon and holding seminars to raise awareness around this issue.