Nasibeh Esmaeli; Hossein Mahmoodian
Volume 15, Issue 34 , September 2016, , Pages 113-128
Abstract
Gender is one of the most important social contexts of migration. Until recent decades, migration was considered mostly as a male phenomenon, whereas nowadays, women make up half of migration movements. The structural and attitudinal changes regarding the position of the women and their contributions ...
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Gender is one of the most important social contexts of migration. Until recent decades, migration was considered mostly as a male phenomenon, whereas nowadays, women make up half of migration movements. The structural and attitudinal changes regarding the position of the women and their contributions in the social activities led to increasing economic-social expectations of young women and their intention to migration. Due to the increasing role of women in migration processes in Iran, and also research gaps in this area, this paper using 2011 micro-census data examine the young women’s educational and occupational migrations and the associated factors in Iran. During 2006 to 2011, about 5/5 million have been migrated in Iran that 48 percent of them were female. The results showed that about one fifth of the young women have migrated due to educational and occupational reasons. Multivariate analysis indicated being single, female head of household, internet use, university education, and economic participation, significantly are determinant factors on educational and Occupational Migration of Iranian Young Women. Thus, the increasing of academic education among the young women, social mobility and high tendency to participants in labor force led to increasing of female migration in the future.
Hossein Mahmoudian; Ahmad Dorahaki
Volume 13, Issue 23 , April 2014, , Pages 63-81
Abstract
Simultaneously modern Iranian society the family and marriage have changed and will change. One of these changes is to increase in boy and girl friendship before marriage. Iranian Society has worked constantly for durability and strength of family and marriage and Banned Individual from factors that ...
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Simultaneously modern Iranian society the family and marriage have changed and will change. One of these changes is to increase in boy and girl friendship before marriage. Iranian Society has worked constantly for durability and strength of family and marriage and Banned Individual from factors that can have damaging effects on this Institution. Students and highly educated class one of class society are disposing to these changes. In this regard using survey data take on post graduate students of Tehran University in 2012 attempt to answer the basic questions that what is an attitude of post Graduate students of Tehran University about boy and girl friendship relations before marriage? And what Factors Impact on their attitudes about boy and girl friendship relations before marriage? Method of sampling in this study multiple cluster sampling and sample size is 393. According to available theory and research background, gender, age, marital status, meta-materialism, the opportunity cost of marriage and family-centered selected and their impact on the dependent variable attitude to friendship boy and girl before marriage was studied. The results of this research indicated that about 74 percent of the post graduate students of Tehran University have positive attitude about boy and girl friendship relations before marriage. As well as the results indicate that the meta-materialism variable the Most impact on attitude about boy and girl friendship relations before marriage. Family-centered, the opportunity cost of marriage, marital status and gender were next in order of rank. In total the independent variables have explained about 39 percent of variation of boy and girl friendship relations before marriage.