Investigating the Social Factors Affecting the Tendency to Collective Quarrel in Lordegan City

Today, collective quarrel, as a social harm, is considered as an important indicator of the existence of violence in society, which occurs between individuals and groups and threatens social security and prevents social development. Therefore, the present study was conducted aiming at investigating the social factors affecting the tendency towards collective quarrel in Lordegan city.
Research method in this study was of a survey type and the research tool was a standard questionnaire. The statistical population consisted of all 18-60-year-old individuals in Lordegan city. 384 individuals were selected using the Cochran formula and multi-stage cluster sampling method.
Findings: The results of this research indicate that the relationship between the variables of aggression, civil disputes, kinship, objective experience of quarrel and gender with dependent variable is significant. Also, the results of regression analysis showed that the aggression variables and civil disputes had the highest effect on the tendency toward the collective quarrel with the beta coefficients of .554 and .135, respectively.
With increasing civil disputes, kinship, objective experience and aggression, the degree of tendency towards collective quarrel also increases.