ROBABE ASLANI; samad rasoolzadeh agdam; mehrdad mohammadian
Abstract
Social alienation, with its impact on civic participation, trust, and social vitality, has always been questioned by sociologists. The study based on the theory of Giddens, Bourdieu and Rothstein is to study the social alienation of young people and the effect of perceived corruption in it by survey ...
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Social alienation, with its impact on civic participation, trust, and social vitality, has always been questioned by sociologists. The study based on the theory of Giddens, Bourdieu and Rothstein is to study the social alienation of young people and the effect of perceived corruption in it by survey method using a researcher-made questionnaire. The statistical population includes 14-29 year olds in Ardabil province who were selected by the Proportionate Stratified Random and using Cochran's formula 373 sample size. The validity and reliability of the questionnaire constructs were calculated using PLS software, which based on the value of AVE, combined reliability and Cronbach's alpha, the questionnaire was of good validity and reliability.
The results showed the level of social alienation and perception of corruption among the youth of Ardabil province was lower than average and the effect of perceived corruption on social alienation was significant. Also, the effect of perceived corruption on the intervention of economic and cultural capital variables and by controlling demographic variables (gender, marriage and place of residence) on the social alienation of young people was significant.The fit indices of the structural equation model showed that there is a high agreement between the experimental data and the conceptual model of the research.
Reza Karim; Ali Reza Mohseni Tabrizi; Mehrdad Navabakhsh
Volume 15, Issue 33 , December 2017, , Pages 9-44
Abstract
This study examined the sociological explanation of youth participation, causes, forms and challenges. In order to achieve this goal through a variety of variables that affect youth participation, variables of social trust, social alienation, social apathy, the use of media and economic status- social ...
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This study examined the sociological explanation of youth participation, causes, forms and challenges. In order to achieve this goal through a variety of variables that affect youth participation, variables of social trust, social alienation, social apathy, the use of media and economic status- social were selected as independent variables. Theoretical Foundations of variables and parameters of this study were on the base of Melvin Seaman, Limpest, Parsons, Giddens, Inglehart and zetompka theories.
The research methodology was survey and data gathering tool was a questionnaire with the reliability and credibility. Statistical population were 18-29 year old young people in 22 districts of Tehran in 1394. The sample number was 390 based on multi-stage cluster sampling method and Cochran formula. The main methods of data analysis were regression and path analysis.
On the base of the results, there were partnership between variables and social trust, social alienation, mass media, indifference, social and economic and social base and gender, but there were no significant relationship between the variables of marital status and participation.
Also, there was a significant relationship between variables and social trust, social alienation, mass media, social indifference, economic and social base and gender, but there was no significant relationship between the marital status and the participation.
Among the studied variables, social trust was of the strongest relationship to the the dependent variable of participation (social, political, cultural, economic and psychological).
The Multivariate regressions suggests that independent variables explain % 35 of "social participation" dependent variable changes, % 41 of "political participation"dependent variable changes, % 32 of "cultural cooperation"dependent variable changes, % 28 of "economic cooperation" dependent variable changes and % 25 of "the involvement of mental" dependent variable changes.
Mojtaba Abbasi Ghadi; Amrollah Amani Kolarijani
Volume 13, Issue 25 , April 2014, , Pages 113-132
Abstract
This paper is to study the effect of youth feelings of social disorder on social - political alienation and feelings about self alienation in Iran & Tajikistan. Because of the space development of conceptual research subject, the theoretical approaches of Robert Merton, Emile Durkheim and Melvin ...
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This paper is to study the effect of youth feelings of social disorder on social - political alienation and feelings about self alienation in Iran & Tajikistan. Because of the space development of conceptual research subject, the theoretical approaches of Robert Merton, Emile Durkheim and Melvin Seeman has been used to describe and explain.Also, the questionnaire techniquewas used on 768 young people in the age group 20-29 year who were selected through a multi-stage cluster sampling in Tehran and Dushanbe city. Required information was collected. To calculate the validity indices, Content validity of the formal was used and to calculate reliability indices, Cronbach's alpha coefficient was used from zero to one. Research findings showed significant relationship and effect exists between youth feelings of social disorder on social - political alienation and feelings about self alienation in Iran & Tajikistan.
