Investigating the Impact of Socio-economic Development factors on Silent Violence between Educated Couples
Subject Areas : Iranian Sociological ReviewSheida Rostami 1 , Mehrdad Navabakhsh 2 * , Mansour Haghighatian 3
1 - Ph.D. Student of Sociology, Dehaghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Dehaghan, Iran
2 - Professor of Sociology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
3 - Associate Professor of Sociology, Dehaghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Dehaghan, Iran
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Abstract :
The issue of development is one of the main challenges of human societies and has had consequences such as the occurrence of hidden violence in couples' relationships. This article deals with the sociological investigation of the impact of socio-economic development factors on silent violence between educated couples. To find the causes and factors of violence and the role of development in its occurrence, the survey method was used and the data collection tool was a questionnaire. The statistical population of the research is all educated and young couples who have been in the University of Science and Research, who are between 22 and 35 years old. 384 people were selected as a statistical sample using the cluster and then quota sampling methods. The data collection tool was a questionnaire made by the researcher, and the data and the findings of the research were analyzed using SPSS22 software and Lisrel structural equation modeling. Data analysis shows that there is a significant relationship between equality, social progress, happiness, freedom and social capital with silent violence. Also, using the structural equation model, the effect of socio-economic factors of development on each of the indicators of silent violence between educated couples are: social capital (0.40), social progress (0.67), happiness (0.68), individual freedom (0.51), and equality (0.73). As a result, silent violence between educated couples is affected by development developments.