Sociological Study of the Relationship between Social Capital and Energy Consumption Pattern with Emphasis on Electricity Energy (Case study: Young Citizens of Babol)

Subject Areas : Sociological Studies of Youth

Aliakbar Safari ¹ , Ali Rahmani ² , Majedeh Gholipour ³

1 - PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, Babol Branch, Islamic Azad University, Babol, Iran
2 - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Islamic Azad University of Babol, Babol,Iran
3 - Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Islamic Azad University of Babol, Babol, Iran

Received: 2020-11-27 Accepted : 2020-11-27 Published : 2020-10-01

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