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Sociological Study of Factors Affecting Environmental Activities
(Case of study: Baneh and Marivan Cities)
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Yazdan Azami   , Khalil Mirzaei , Bagher Sarukhani , Bahman Bayangani |
| Faculty member, Department of Sociology, Rudehen Branch, Islamic Azad University, Rudehen , Iran |
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The relationship between man and the environment is always changing. Entering the age of industry and modernity, humans have changed their lifestyle based on instrumental rationality and with selfish and one-sided decisions, they have created many environmental crises that worry and worry the public in different societies and the environmental issue has become a global and social issue. In this regard, the current research has also been conducted with the aim of sociological investigation of factors affecting environmental activities. The research method of the current study is survey type. The statistical population includes all environmental activists in Marivan and Baneh cities, 385 of who were selected through Cochran's statistical formula and stratified probability sampling in order to collect information. The data collection tool is a researcher-made questionnaire based on the qualitative part of this research, and the data analysis software is SPSS software. The results of Pearson's r correlation test show that the correlation between all the independent variables of the research includes attitude towards environmental activity as a political matter, attitude towards environmental activity as an aesthetic matter, attitude towards environmental activity as an economic matter, attitude towards Environmental activity as a religious matter and attitude towards environmental activity as a health matter were statistically confirmed with the environmental activity variable at a significance level less than 0.01. Also, the results of the multivariate regression analysis indicate that the independent variables in the regression model have been able to explain and predict 65.4% of the changes in environmental activities. Meanwhile, the environmental activity variable as an aesthetic issue has had the greatest impact on the dependent variable. |
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| Keywords: Environmental Activity, Aesthetic Attitude, Political Attitude, Religious Attitude, Environmen |
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Received: 2022/11/30 | Accepted: 2023/04/11 | Published: 2024/03/19
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