The Study of the Role of Organizing Urban Spaces for Women's Social Security (Case Study: Isfahan area 3)

Women’s as a half of the population of a society, always can be considered as a ground for development of the society. Assuredly, issues and problems related to this layer is one of the social and cultural concerns of each society. One of those issues is social security which seems to be dependent on multiple variables. The present study is to investigate the effect of urban spaces on women’s social security in Isfahan area 3 via assessment of the six-index urban spaces including distressed areas, historical monuments green spaces and parks, incompatible and disturbing jobs, the state of passages and alleys, abandoned and semi-detached buildings; and to assess 9-index women’s social security including financial security, human security, honor security, intellectual and political security, identity security, welfare security, judicial security, collective security, and cultural security using Amos Graphics and SPSS. Findings of the research identifies that in the regression model, the set of independent variables could explain 32% of the variance of women’s social security. The regression weight of urban green spaces was not significant, but abandoned buildings had the highest justification in explaining the variance of women’s social security. In the SEM (the integration of path analysis and factor analysis techniques), the highest regression weight was related to the variable of historical monuments