SOCIOLOGY OF WOMEN (JOURNAL OF WOMAN AND SOCIETY)
Year:2014 | Volume:4 | Issue:4 (16)|Papers Count:8

The aim of this investigation was to examine the relationship among stress coping styles and social support with quality of life of female- headed households. The sample consisted of 150 female-headed households from 16th region, Tehran who were selected by a randomized method. The Coping Inventory for Stressful Situation (CISS), Social Support Inventory, and The Short Form (36) Health Survey were used to measure variables. Results showed that there was Significant relationships between coping styles and social support about quality of life. Among coping styles components, problem-focused coping and avoidance coping were positively related with quality of life (a>0.05) and emotion-focused coping was negatively related with quality of life (a>0.001). Significant correlations were observed between all components (except social support from friends' component) of social support and quality of life (a>0.01). The results of a regression analysis showed that emotion-focused coping, family support, and self-distraction predict variability in quality of life. Conclusions showed that Ability of cope with stressful events can affect quality of life, especially by avoidance coping and family support. Also, emotion-focused coping have a negative effect on quality of life.

importance, participatory approach to development have been the center of attention not only as a means to sustainable development but also as an aim Considering the important role of women as half of the cortex and community participation as an important component of sustainable development, in this study to evaluate the level of participation and explain the factors that is paid. Using Sherry Aronstein theoretical framework, the descriptive-survey research aims to determine the level of participation among rural women in cooperative. For this purpose a case study on rural women's cooperative Falavarjan city with 110 members in the village twenty Pyrbkran centralism was studied and 86 Cochrane formula and a random sample was selected, data gathering instrument was a questionnaire and interview. Its validity by a group of teachers and its reliability was confirmed by Cronbach's coefficient was calculated for each separate structure for all cases more than 0.5, respectively. Results showed, with 99 percent chance of significant and direct relationship exists between economic factors, the exact participation, with 99 percent chance of significant and direct relationship exists. Between institutional factors and participation rates, with 90 percent of the possible direct and meaningful relationship exists. Results of factor analysis indicated that factors influencing participation can be categoriced in four groups: institutional, individual-personal, social-cultural and economic groups.There was a 99 percent probability that a direct and significant relationship between institiutional factors and the level of participation whith 90 percent probability.

The purpose of this paper is taken from a research project, check the dimensions hijab and chastity (knowledge, belief and practical commitment) And design of the structural equation model among female students in the Hamedan Province. Survey methods and techniques used in data collection That data from a random sample of 1069 students Using multistage cluster sampling and stratified random sampling is to collect. The main result of this study is that bilateral relations hijab and chastity is a positive and significant relation, ie on both affected and are affected. But the hijab of chastity model (.76) more chastity effect on the hijab (.61) and the fitted parameters are stronger and better. Based on structural equation analysis of the latent variable representing chastity, was believed And thereafter, respectively, are practical commitment and knowledge. The latent variable representing the hijab in order of importance of practical commitment, belief and knowledge.

Rural women have an important role in sustainable development. They are forgotten sides that don't have suitable wellbeing and quality of life and most of times don't attention to them in development program. So, the purpose of descriptive-correlational paper was to study satisfaction rural women Harsin Township from their quality of life. The population consisted of rural women that (n=8271) using a multistage sampling, 367 interviewed. Result revealed that satisfaction rural women Harsin Township was lower than average. Also, they were unsatisfied from opportunity, wellbeing and basic needs. It seems that this matter put negative influence on satisfaction rural women Harsin Township from their quality of life.

In this study, self-differentiation of women in different sex role such as androgyny, male and female is compared and the importance of sex role to attain high level of self-differentiation and to help develop family culture is analysed. The method of this study is comparative.so, for analisis of data multi-variabl variance (Manova) and Scheffe post hoc test are used. Statistical society includes all women married students in state universities of Tehran.200womem married students, according to Multi- stage cluster method, are choosen to answer this questionnaire. The instruments of this study include Bem's sex role (BSRI) and Skowron's self-differentiation questionnaires. The result of this study shows that self-differentiation and its aspects is different in female, male and androgyny sex roles. This means that self_differentaition of women have androgyny sex role is more than other sex roles, but by contrast, its rate in the female sex role is less than the other sex roles.

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between emotional control styles and aggression in female students of Shahid Chamran University.100 female students were selected through clustral multistage random sampling. Emotional Control Questionnaire and Buss and Warren Aggression Questionnaire were used to collect data. For analyzing data canonical correlation was used. Structural coefficients showed that the pattern of high scores in benign control and rumination correlates with the pattern of low scores in hostility, anger, verbal aggression, indirect aggression and physical aggression. Therefore the finding of this research showed that the combination of low benign control and rumination can probably promotion hostility, anger, verbal aggression, indirect aggression and physical aggression. Therefore we conclude that emotional control styles such as benign control and rumination can decrease anger and aggression people.

The aim of this study to investigate the effects of education and age on women religious behavior south of the country. The research Statistical population was all girls student of first year students UNTIL university students that subjects that were selected with cluster sampling of 750 students, which is available from 5 cities in southern country. for measuring religious behavior was used Nzaralany (1384) Improved test, with acceptable reliability and validity. Factor analysis of variance and post hoc Tukey test showed that women with higher diploma education religious behavior was significantly less than women with lower diploma education. Also, there was a significant negative relationship between religious behavior and age of subjects. The controversial results of this study along with the constraints of the need for further research in this area has to offer.

The aim of this survey is comparison of intensity of mental pressure and matrimony satisfaction in trainable mentally retarded children's mothers and normal children's mothers. Research method is comparative. Samples include two groups of mothers of trainable mentally retarded children and normal children. They are selected by random sampling method from two rehabilitation centers and from normal schools in shiraz. In order to do this survey, peykle's mental pressure questionaire and Inrich's matrimony satisfaction is applied. The data analyzed by SPSS and using independent t test and pearson's correlation. The results of this study show that Mothers of trainable mentally retarded children experience more mental pressure than normal children's mothers (p=0.01). They have less matrimony satisfaction than normal children's mothers (p= 0.01). There is a significant relationship between mental pressure and matrimony satisfaction of trainable mentally retarded children's mothers (r= -0.83).