How educated people demonstrate that they are high educated: An Interview Research on Iranian educated community

The present study was an attempt to investigate how educated people represent that they are educated. The participants of the study constituted 50 educated persons. 20 of them are educated in MA and 30 of them are PhD holder. The interview questions are: How do you represent your education in society While contacting with others, how do you demonstrate that you are high educated Findings revealed that educated people mainly concerned their language. They were also tried to be polite while speaking to others in order to show that they are educated.

Keywords:

education , high educated , society