The role of scouting activities in promoting patriotism for secondary school students – Iraq.

The present study aims to identify the role of scouting activities in promoting patriotism among secondary school students in Iraq. The researchers used the descriptive approach in a survey method as it is appropriate to the nature of the study. The research sample was chosen randomly; 125 students practicing scouting activities; the school scouting team and 125 students not practicing scouting activities. The researchers used the patriotism scale as a tool to collect data. The results of the present study confirm the superiority of students practicing scouting activities over students not practicing scouting activities in patriotism and national affiliation.