List of Articles Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 1 - Redefining the Concepts of Quarter and Ideal Quarter from the Tehran Residents’ Viewpoint (Aryashahr, Tehranpars and Emam Zadeh Yahya Quarters) Mostafa Azkia Zeinab Mohammadi Bandari Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 2 - An Analytical Approach in Acknowledging the Elements, Indices and Characteristics of Urban Sustainable Development Mohammadreza Pourjafar Zahra Khodaie Ali Pourkheiri Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 3 - The Network of Global Cities and Polygonal Organization of Development Abbas Mossalanejad Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 4 - The Role of Within-family Social Capital on the Styles of the Offsprings’ Socialization Mohammad Sadegh Mahdavi Hooshang Zahiri Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 5 - A Model for Financial Resources Allocation Pattern Using Portfolio Concept (A case study of NIOC) Mohammadreza Moghaddam Albert Boghosian Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 6 - Investigating the Rural Development Approach in Iran with an Emphasis on the Role and Position of Local Knowledge Mohammad Sadeagh Oliaei Habibollah Karimian Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 7 - The Sociological View toward Social Order in Metropolises (A Comparative Study of Tehran, London and Bombay) Mohammadreza Javadi Yeganeh Mohammad Mehdi Labibi Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 8 - The Meta-Analysis of the Social Participation Studies Khadijeh Safiri Roghayeh Tamiz