Sociological study of the cultural consequences of apartment life in Iran (Case Study: Tehran Metropolis)

Subject Areas : ‌Family

aligholi Jowkar ¹ , Majid Kashani ² , Hosein FekrAzad ³

1 - Ph.D. student of cultural sociology, Department of Sociology, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
2 - Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
3 - Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

Received: 2018-11-04 Accepted : 2019-01-22 Published : 2019-03-19

Keywords: Functional family challenges, out-of-court social relationships, cultural Actions, security and social consequences,

Abstract :

In The research method was a survey method, a measuring tool, a questionnaire that was developed using the Likert spectrum. Out of 430 distributed questionnaires, 386 returned their response. For analyzes, SPSS software was used.The results of the study showed that independent variables such as space- Place and architectural constraints on "reducing the functions of residential homes", the nobility of the windows of apartment houses on neighboring houses adjacent to "increasing social relations outside the ordinary", increasing the history Apartment building is about changing the "style of living in apartment buildings" (the transformation of lifestyle from tradition to modern), space constraints (The area)and ethnic and cultural diversity on the "reduction of neighborhood relations", the delay in marriage, the reduction of the number of children, increase Education, property ownership, increasing population density and family, all "reduce the religious spirit in the life of the apartment All the toilets ", ownership of property, population density and increase the number of blocks of flats on the" decline of civic engagement and religious spirit ", has a direct impact the shares are.The impact of independent variables, such as the rise of apartment buildings and modern architecture, also emphasized the "respect for citizenship rights", and the majority emphasized on the observance of citizenship rights. 89 percent of the residents of the apartment house also felt "safe and secure" in the "security of apartment life". Key concepts; Functional family challenges, out-of-court social relationships, cultural Actions, security and social consequences.