نشریه جامعه شناسی اقتصادی و توسعه
سال دوازدهم شماره 27 (زمستان 1388)

This research was conducted to study profiles of social achievement goals among students of Tabriz University. The sample size were 180 undergraduate students which consists of 54 males and 126 females, selected from student of department of Literature and English. Data was gathered through social achievement goal orientation survey (SAGOS) and communication skills test - revised. Hierarchical cluster analysis method,discriminated analysis and MANOVA were used to determine the optimal cluster structure of students. The results revealed that five profiles: (a) multiple social achievement goals (b) relatively low levels of social achievement goals (c) students with high levels ofboth social mastery goal and social performance-avoidance goal (d) students with high levels of both social mastery goal and social performance-approach goal (e) students with low levels of social achievement goals. Also it was found that students in the multiplesocial achievement goals group and social mastery goal group reported the highest degree of communication skills.

Globalization, in the realm of thinking, has been made in the form of trends a global philosophy (nonwestern). The roots of this trend and it’s the first manifestation can scoutin the nineteenth century and the modern era to deal with non-European civilizations. Globalization is a large process with economic, political, social and cultural aspects. Effect of globalization of culture and formation of different attitude sand approaches is a deep and challengingissuein the contemporary world. Research method this study is a documentary and library. Its documentary use for the documents and literature to investigate and explore the existing theories is discussed about globalization and culture. Based on this study, the most important mechanism of cultural transmission and prepare people for life in the global village is education. Education that civil ethics education within the framework of the compromise truth, must prepare the global village neighbors to peaceful coexistence. Thus, Education should be to create changes in your.one of them is to create virtual schools and universities that it necessarily hascreated challenges and opportunities.

In present world, the importance of rural development and its vital role in the development of the countries has been rendered explicit to everyone. The specialists and experts in this field believe that the rural development is primarily dependent upon the development of human resources and also benefiting from the village inhabitants’ potentiality and talents. Therefore, the participation of the village inhabitants in the rural development projects is introduced as the authentic manifestation of favorable human behaviors. Taking this perspective as a point of departure, the present paper, investigates the effect of social integrity as one of the major elements of the participation process among various effective variables in social participation among the village. In this survey, the participants of the study are the heads of the families inhabiting in Desheh village were our samle size (190) which selected randomly. Through questionnaire and interview, the data were collected and with the SPSS software package and employing descriptive and inferential statistical methods commensurate with measurement levels of the variables, the data were analyzed.The obtained data revealed that the higher the tendency of the village inhabitants towards each other and the higher the extent of the reciprocal social interaction, the higher the extent of the social participation will be. Also, according to the results obtained from the study the lower the collective conflicts and tribal and ethnic differences among the village inhabitants, the higher social participation will be among them. Based on the results of the multivariate regression, the variable of collective conflicts and ethnic and tribal differences among the village inhabitants with 83per cent, the variable of interaction and reciprocal social interaction among the village inhabitants with 73 per cent and the variable of tendency of the village inhabitants towards each other with 68 per cent, respectively have the highest influence upon theextent of the social participation among the village inhabitants.

At the present decade, with the increasing city population, and urbanization the Citizen Participation in urban development, has been paid too much attention. Therefore, this paper aimed at the impact of some variables, such as personality of citizen upon participation in urban affairs.Research Method was survey and measurement tool was closed questionnaire that have been carried out among citizens of Esfahan (700 samples).Statistical methods such as Pearson correlation, multiple regression and path analysis were applied. To estimate them, LLISREL and SPSS software was used.The analyzed impact rated; show that the variance of the dependent variable was 24 percent.

This paper attempts to investigate the narrative analysis in social sciences. During the last two decades tendency to narrative analysis has been emerged. This tendency avoids from positivist paradigm. Narrative research criticizes current ways to get knowledge. Narrative consists of a set of symbolic interactions, words and actions that have consequences and meanings for those who tell and interpret them. Narrative is, temporal, meaningful and essentially social. This features form basic foundations of narrative in sociology. Narrative analysis investigates how the wolrd is experienced by humans, and this is a basic element in qualitative or interpretive approach. Narrative investigation has two aims.First, descriptive research consists of narratives which isexpressed by individuals and groups. Second, narrative research wants to explain why some events have been occurred? Descripitive and explanative narratives do not attempt to provide generalizable laws.

The appearance of modern communication facilities and absence of comprehensive of media in Iran’s Law led to enactment of comprehensive Act of media in the Act of Forth economic and Social Plan as duty.Nevertheless; this serious affair remained undone due to various reasons irrelevant to our discussion. Finally; legislator in december 2009 and apparently in the of mentioned aim made amendments in provision 1 of the Act of press 2010 and added a new provision to it. These amendments put the news agencies and electronic press under the Act of press; and legislator in Note.4 of this provision stressed on the resposibility of director; producers and writers of news agencies. In this article we have tried to show that the latter provision fails to satisfy the legal needs of various media and meet legislator’s assumed aims.

Underground music has a position which rappers can express their ideas. This discourse included different types of social - protest to love and hate. Text music emerged from the thoughts of its rappers and the rappers ideas formed in their social context and position. The purpose of this study is to represent the social classes from the view of rappers and classify the ways in which they express their feelings towards social classes in the lyrics of social rap music with regard to Sayer’s theory of ethics of social class and content analysis method. The results show that rap music is a symbol of lower classes ideas. In this relation, the upper and middle classes of society are highlighted by money in lower classes view. The lower classes to escape their shame and recognize their position in society as a solution, express concepts in their poems like: internal goods to reach the external goods, creating other, to express ignorance of the crime, upper classes and society are the main cause of shame of lower classes and hope for the future socialmobility.

Inflation is one of the major problems of Iran in recent decades. Investigations show that policy makers not only couldn’t achieve the purpose of prices stabilization, but also they have caused increasing of inflation by their incorrect policies; so that the inflation rate of Iran in 2008 was the highest in Middle East and sixth in the world.In this study, in a different method previous study from inserting oil income in government budget at model, in order to consider structural problems of Iran, the effective factors on inflation in Iran have been investigated over the period of 1966-2006. To survey the long-run relationship between inflation and effective factors on it, we have used the co-integration approach proposed by Johansen. The results indicate that the GDP without oil, Money liquidity, Exchange rate, Price index of imported goodsand Oil revenue in the budget of government are the effective factors on inflation in order of importance. Moreover, to distinguish the short-run and long-run relationship, the ECM (Error Correction Model) was used. The result of ECM shows that 2.5% of disequilibrium between real inflation and long-run inflation is being adjusted in each period.JEL Classification: E31; N15; C32