Youth Social Capital and Sustainable Environmental Development in Bushehr

Sociological Studies of Youth

دوره 12، شماره 42، آبان 2021، صفحه 83-100   

شناسه دیجیتال (DOI): 10.22034/ssyj.2021.684295

نویسندگان

Tayyebe Pourbehi¹؛ Gholamreza Jafarinia^{* 2}؛ Ali Shamsoddini³

¹Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Sociology, Bushehr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Bushehr, Iran

²Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Bushehr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Bushehr, Iran

³Assitant Professor, Department of Sociology, Marvdasht Branch, Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht, Iran

چکیده

The present article analyzes the effects of social capital and its indicators on the sustainable environmental development of Bushehr. The research method is survey and the statistical population is 18 to 39 years old in Bushehr. Data were analyzed using Pearson correlation coefficient, path analysis and regression analysis using SPSS software. The results showed that the average environmental sustainability was relatively high among young people. Environmental sustainability was low, 32.4% moderate and 37.7% high among 32.9% of young people. Explanatory findings showed that there is a positive and direct relationship between youth social capital and environmental sustainability. As a result, increasing the amount of social capital and its dimensions and components (cohesion, participation, trust and social relations is effective in environmental sustainability and people's attitudes towards the urban environment and environmental development of Bushehr

کلیدواژه‌ها

Environmental sustainability؛ Social capital؛ Trust؛ Participation؛ Bushehr

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