Evaluating the Impact of Social Capital on the Empowerment of Young Female Heads of Households (Case Study of Bojnourd)

Subject Areas : Sociological Studies of Youth

Hadi Afra ¹ , Esmaeil Ghorbani ² , Samira Khoramdel ³

1 - PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, Kashan University, Kashan, Iran
2 - Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran
3 - MA Candidate, Department of Sociology, Quchan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Quchan, Iran

Received: 2020-10-09 Accepted : 2020-10-09 Published : 2020-08-01

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