empirical exploration of secularization theories in iran

in this article initially various theories about secularization and de-secularization universally and specially in iran have been described. then effects of higher education, democracy and consistency with political system empirically have been explored. hypothesis were examined with fifth waves of wvs data and structural equation modeling and displayed that despite of little effect of higher education on secularism in iran, religion is very pervasive and iranian are very religiousness people.