Background and aim: Adolescence is a very important stage of social and psychological growth and development. To reach full intellectual maturity, people go through different stages of life. Each stage is characterized by relatively similar features. Adolescence is among these stages, during which many changes occur in physical and mental characteristics of people. This study compared nomadic adolescents with Shiraz adolescents in terms of identity crisis and social adjustment. Research method: The study population consisted of all first-year male high school students studying in Shiraz and nomadic areas of Firoozabad, Fars, Iran in the academic year of 2019-2020. Using multistage cluster randomized sampling, a total of 90 students were selected as the sample. Identity Crisis Questionnaire and Social Adjustment Questionnaire were used to collect the data. Findings: The multivariate analy...

Background and aim: Adolescence is a very important stage of social and psychological growth and development. To reach full intellectual maturity, people go through different stages of life. Each stage is characterized by relatively similar features. Adolescence is among these stages, during which many changes occur in physical and mental characteristics of people. This study compared nomadic adolescents with Shiraz adolescents in terms of identity crisis and social adjustment. Research method: The study population consisted of all first-year male high school students studying in Shiraz and nomadic areas of Firoozabad, Fars, Iran in the academic year of 2019-2020. Using multistage cluster randomized sampling, a total of 90 students were selected as the sample. Identity Crisis Questionnaire and Social Adjustment Questionnaire were used to collect the data. Findings: The multivariate analy...