The Study of Relationship Between Religiosity and Social Health of Female Headed Households in Rasht

Subject Areas : ‌Family

ghorbanali atefi henzeni ¹ , alie Shekarbeigi ² , omid aliahmadi ³

1 - 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, Ashtian Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ashtian, Iran

Received: 2019-09-30 Accepted : 2020-08-30 Published : 2022-09-09

Keywords: religiousness, social health, Rasht, Social flourishing, Female head of household,

Abstract :

Religiosity is a fundamental factor in socialization and intellectual coherence, practicality and orientation in solving problems and phenomena and social issues, and thus a factor in improving the social health of individuals. Regarding the importance of the discussion of social health, the present study uses a field method, scanning technique, questionnaire tool, and SPSS and Smart PLS software to answer the main question. Whether between different dimensions of religiosity and social health Is there a relationship between the female head of household in Rasht? The statistical population of the present study is female head of household in Rasht, whose number is 26000 according to the latest statistics. The results of the research indicate that between the total amount of religiosity (0.33) and its dimensions, the consequences dimension (P=0.22), religious dimension (P=0.39), belief dimension (P=0.36) There is a positive, direct, and meaningful correlation between social and economic factors (P=0.25) and cognitive dimension (P=0.34). Therefore, all research hypotheses are rejected. The results of the Smart PLS structural equation model also showed that the total effect of the independent variable religiosity on the social health of female head of household is 0.57.