نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
نویسندگان
1 دانشجوی دکتری جامعه شناسی، واحد اراک، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی اراک، ایران
2 استادیار، گروه جامعه شناسی، واحد اراک، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، اراک، ایران
3 دانشیار، گروه جامعه شناسی، واحد اراک، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، اراک، ایران
4 دانشیار، گروه جامعه شناسی، واحد اراک، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، اراک، ایران.
5 استادیار، گروه جامعه شناسی، واحد اراک، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، اراک، ایران..
چکیده
کلیدواژهها
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عنوان مقاله [English]
نویسندگان [English]
Quality of life is a multidimensional concept influenced by economic, social, environmental and psychological factors. This study aims to conduct a sociological analysis of citizens' quality of life in the urban community of Kamijan, Iran based on traditional contexts and social realities through a mixed methods approach. A concurrent triangulation mixed methods design was employed. The qualitative component involved semi-structured interviews with 21 sociology experts. Interviews were analyzed using open, axial and selective coding. A survey of 278 households was conducted for quantitative data. Descriptive and inferential analyses using correlation, regression were conducted. Qualitative findings identified eight dimensions influencing quality of life. Quantitative results showed all dimensions significantly correlated with quality of life. Lifestyle had significant positive effects on physical and psychological health. Lifestyle also mediated the relationship between socioeconomic status and health. Findings are consistent with research showing individual satisfaction, health status, socioeconomic status, culture and environment influence quality of life. Unique contributions include examining traditions and personality status as influential factors in an under-researched community. Findings suggest attention to social realities like income, employment, welfare and cultural capital enhances quality of life. The study provides a sociological model of quality of life based on objective realities and subjective appraisals. Opportunities to improve citizens' quality of life in Kamijan include addressing social determinants of health and enhancing individual satisfaction while preserving cultural heritage.
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