Investigating the effective factors on reverse migration from city to village (Case study: Sarpol-e-Zahab city)

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maaref olfati ¹ , mansour haghighatian ² , syyed naser hejazi ³

1 - PhD student in Sociology, Dehaghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Dehaghan, Iran
2 - . Associate Professor and Department Manager of Sociology, Dehaghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Dehaghan, Iran
3 - Assistant Professor and Department Manager of Sociology, Dehaghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Dehaghan, Iran

Received: 2021-09-21 Accepted : 2021-10-21 Published : 2021-11-22

Keywords: Cultural, Social, economic factors, Reverse migration, access to resources,

Abstract :

Explaining the social, cultural and economic factors of reverse migration from city to village (Case study: Sarpol-e Zahab city)
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Explaining the social, cultural and economic factors of reverse migration from city to village (Case study: Sarpol-e Zahab city)
Reverse migration is a process that includes three stages of birth and life in the village, migration to the city and living there and then, returning to the village. The purpose of this study is social, cultural and economic factors of reverse migration from urban to rural areas. The present study is considered as a descriptive correlational study according to the applied purpose and according to the data collection method. The statistical population of the study includes households with reverse migration from city to village in Sarpol-e-Zahab city, using Cochran's formula, 406 people were selected as the sample size. In this study, quota sampling method was used to select the sample. To analyze the data, two descriptive sections (center orientation and dispersion indices) and inferential indices (correlation and regression) were used using SPSS and AMOS software. The results show that unity and empathy (r = 0.70), educational facilities (r = 0.34), tourist attractions (r = 0.74), new communication technologies (r = 0.69) There is a positive and significant relationship between access to resources (r = 0.75), infrastructure development (r = 0.78) and reverse migration from urban to rural areas.
Keywords: reverse migration, social, cultural, economic factors, access to resources.
reverse migration, social, cultural, economic factors, access to resources reverse migration, social, cultural, economic factors, access to resources.

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