A Sociological study of the Elderly’ s Adaptation to Urban Life in the city of Tehran

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SHEKARBEIGI ALIEH; AHMADI OMIDALI; Ahmadi Zeidabadi Mohammad

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Journal: URBAN STUDIES Year:2019 | Volume:9 | Issue:29 Page(s): 51-78

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A Sociological study of the Elderly’ s Adaptation to Urban Life in the city of Tehran

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SHEKARBEIGI ALIEH | AHMADI OMIDALI | Ahmadi Zeidabadi Mohammad | Issue Writer Certificate

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AgingQ2

Quality of lifeQ2

Social capitalQ1

Adaptation to urban lifeQ1

Abstract

This article aims to be a sociological study of the elderly in Tehran and its degree of Adaptation to urban life. The research population consists of all the elderly in Tehran. On the basis of Cochran formula, the sample size was 384 in the 2, 5, 6, 7 and 20 regions. Sampling was done by cluster and then by simple random sampling. This research was conducted using a survey method. The data gathering tool was a researcher-made questionnaire. The reliability of the questionnaire was obtained by Cronbach's alpha for all dimensions of the questionnaire, which were higher than 0. 7, threshold. The result of the hypothesis with t-test showed that there was a significant relationship between the Quality of life and Social capital in the human dimension, and in the structural dimension of housing situation, public space, and transportation with the degree of Adaptation to urban life. According to regression and path analyses, the most and the strongest effect on the adaptation of the elderly to urban life, were Quality of life variables (0. 331), Social capital (0. 215), public places (201. 0), Quality of housing (0. 41) and transportation (0. 097), respectively.

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SHEKARBEIGI, ALIEH, AHMADI, OMIDALI, & Ahmadi Zeidabadi, Mohammad. (2019). A Sociological study of the Elderly’ s Adaptation to Urban Life in the city of Tehran. URBAN STUDIES, 9(29 ), 51-78. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/210360/en

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SHEKARBEIGI ALIEH, AHMADI OMIDALI, Ahmadi Zeidabadi Mohammad. A Sociological study of the Elderly’ s Adaptation to Urban Life in the city of Tehran. URBAN STUDIES[Internet]. 2019;9(29 ):51-78. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/210360/en

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ALIEH SHEKARBEIGI, OMIDALI AHMADI, and Mohammad Ahmadi Zeidabadi, “A Sociological study of the Elderly’ s Adaptation to Urban Life in the city of Tehran,” URBAN STUDIES, vol. 9, no. 29 , pp. 51–78, 2019, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/210360/en

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