SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND THE ATTITUDE TOWARD POLITICAL PARTICIPATION CASE STUDY OF KHORRAMABAD CITY

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ZAHEDI M.J.; BAYRANVAND A.

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Journal: Iranian Journal of Sociology Year:2010 | Volume:11 | Issue:2 Page(s): 51-73

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SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND THE ATTITUDE TOWARD POLITICAL PARTICIPATION CASE STUDY OF KHORRAMABAD CITY

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ZAHEDI M.J. | BAYRANVAND A. | Issue Writer Certificate

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PARTICIPATIONQ2

POLITICAL PARTICIPATIONQ2

SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUSQ2

PARTY AND ELECTORAL ACTIVITYQ3

BALLOT ACTIONQ3

PROTEST ACTIONQ3

Abstract

PARTICIPATION provides conditions in which all citizens regardless of their ethnic affiliations, personal beliefs, or interests can affect all social phenomena in proportion to their degree of skills and mental capacities. One important aspect of PARTICIPATION is political PARTICIPATION.Establishing a democratic system requires an appropriate social and cultural basis. Hence the scientific study of these fields can also pave the way for achieving democracy. Such a study aims at identifying and introducing appropriate patterns of political PARTICIPATION for the social system in the country. Actions, communications and the levels of political PARTICIPATION of individuals in any society are largely influenced by their social and economic differences. Hence this research attempts to answer such vital question, to see if there is any significant relationship between the research variables: social and economic status and the kind of attitudes toward the political PARTICIPATION. The research type is quantitative and methodology of the study is sample survey. The dependent variable is political PARTICIPATION which is measured at six levels: level of PARTY AND ELECTORAL ACTIVITY, contact with authorities, sending messages to the officials, action to solve problems, PROTEST ACTION, and BALLOT ACTION. The independent variable is social and economic status that has been calculated with three indicators: literacy level, income, and occupational status. The questionnaire was the main tool for data gathering in measuring attitudes toward political PARTICIPATION within statistical society of the research. The statistical society contains all individuals 18 years of age and older which live in the city of Khorramabad. The volume of the statistical sample was 384. Sampling method was determined to be random.The study showed that in the city of Khorramabad there is a significant relationship between social and economic status of the people and their attitude toward political PARTICIPATION. The research findings showed that people with low status, opposed political PARTICIPATION more strongly.

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ZAHEDI, M.J., & BAYRANVAND, A.. (2010). SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND THE ATTITUDE TOWARD POLITICAL PARTICIPATION CASE STUDY OF KHORRAMABAD CITY. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY (ISA), 11(2), 51-73. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/67569/en

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ZAHEDI M.J., BAYRANVAND A.. SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND THE ATTITUDE TOWARD POLITICAL PARTICIPATION CASE STUDY OF KHORRAMABAD CITY. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY (ISA)[Internet]. 2010;11(2):51-73. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/67569/en

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M.J. ZAHEDI, and A. BAYRANVAND, “SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND THE ATTITUDE TOWARD POLITICAL PARTICIPATION CASE STUDY OF KHORRAMABAD CITY,” IRANIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY (ISA), vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 51–73, 2010, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/67569/en

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