INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIAL TRUST AND SOCIAL SECURITY IN THE POPULATION OF THE BORDER VILLAGES (RAZ AND JERGALAN COUNTY - NORTH KHORASAN PROVINCE)

Security is one of the essential components of social welfare. The feeling of security is a prerequisite for any social, economic, cultural and political development, and is linked to the level of progress of societies. Awareness of the sense of security of the residents of a community has an effective role in identifying the challenges and strategies for the development of a community and in order to strengthen its infrastructure. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between social trust (interpersonal trust, generalized trust, institutional trust) and social security feeling among villagers in the village of Jergalan - Jergalan district- Raz and Jergalan County in Khorasan-North province. The present study was carried out using a questionnaire. The sample of this study was 350 households in the village of Jergalan by random sampling methods for the study. The results of the statistical analysis using Pearson correlation coefficient indicated a significant relationship between the two variables of social trust with social security feeling among the villagers in the Jergalan village.