Importance of security and socialization in europeans life

• Main Authors: Diana Elena Şerb, Nicoleta Camelia Cicioc
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: "Nicolae Titulescu" University of Bucharest 2017-01-01
• Series: Computational Methods in Social Sciences
• Subjects: needs; socializing; security
• Online Access: http://cmss.univnt.ro/wp-content/uploads/vol/split/vol_IV_issue_2/CMSS_vol_IV_issue_2_art.005.pdf

The purpose of this research is to examine the importance of safety and socialization in the lives of individuals. The influence of agents of socialization (school, family, friends) are manifested as differences in preferences, feelings and thoughts of people. The article is structured in two parts. The first part presents the knowledge in the field, but in the context of Maslow's hierarchy of needs. In the second part is carried out an research among Europeans about some aspect of their lives: how they spend their free time, the feeling of attachment to the community, a sense of security and availability to communicate personal matters to their group of friends. The research method was investigating the secondary sources (database obtained from the survey from a site specializing in the analysis of living conditions of Europeans - European Social Survey). After the reception and processing of results in Excel and SPSS we obtained a general conclusion that people need to socialize, to be part of a group and feel safe.