Capacity Analysis of Social Capital in Rehabilitation of the Urban Deteriorated Tissues (Case Study: Region Number 9-Tehran)

Tissues of old urban fabric of the city are as the most valuable traditional cultural values for the large cities. Most of the old tissues during the aging lose their vitality and health. One of the most important issues in the past few decades that are taken into consideration from urban officials and scholars, especially urban deteriorated tissues scholars is the issue of utilizing the capacity of social capital in order to facilitate the process of upgrading and rehabilitation of urban worn tissues. Level of trust, participation, social cohesion and social capital components of people that living in the tissues of the urban areas provide the potential to improve the condition of urban deteriorated tissues. Hence, this study examines the effect of social capital component and the effect of each indicator on the participation of the residents of urban deteriorated tissues in Tehran 9th municipality region. The research method of this article is descriptive – analytical and in order to assess the level of social capital and the extent of their willingness to participate in deteriorated tissues questionnaire has been used. In order to test the research hypotheses, SPSS software and statistical analysis such as Pearson correlation, T test, ANOVA and multiple regression analysis were used. Test results indicate that many of the components of social capital can explain the resident's participation in the upgrading and rehabilitation of old texture and with more emphasis on social capital capacity of these tissues Residents we can use this factor in accelerating the rehabilitation and upgrading of urban deteriorated tissues.