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The present paper, from a sociological perspective, aims to study the proverb in novels taking Social Participation as one of the factors of social capital in Bahmanyari's novels. Proverbs as the internal voice of each nation are seen as the reflection of the most hidden agenda of the people's lives as well as a reliable source for the studies on anthropology, sociology and psychology. The research Social Participation in proverbs as a part in the popular culture can make us aware of the amount of the reflection of the Social Participation aspects in traditional societies and have an influential effect on the facilitation of purposeful actions in the today's society.

The investigation of 6016 Proverbs in Bahmanyari's novel book demonstrates that among different factors of social capital, Social Participation is considered as one of the most intensive social and ethical issues in traditional societies. Participation after trust is the second factor that is repeated in the novel and with bilateral indices it is divided into two-way participation, the other side participation, obligatory participation, participation based on the division of work, instrumental participation and counseling participation. The study concludes that among the different types of participation, the other side participation has the highest effect.

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The family as a social institution has experienced dramatic changes during recent decades. These changes had influential effects on the situation of the members, especially children, within the family. Using the data from the “Time Use Survey”, conducted in urban areas in 2008 and2009, this paper aims to analyze the effect of the mother's employment on the achievement of human capital by children aged 15-19 years. Findings showed that children of employed mothers spend more time in human capital achievement activates than the others. This is in consistent withpreviousstudies. It reflects the fact that the income generated from the employment is invested in children'shuman capital.Further analysesclarified thatthe effect of the mother's employment ties with the effect of her level of education. Most employed motherswere highly educated as well. The combination of the employment and the education showed to have stronger effect on the human capital achievement. The positive effects of the mother's occupational rank, and hours spent on paid-work also revealed the positive effect of income on children's human capital achievement.

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This paper has assessed socio - cultural impacts of urban park by regarding public spaces theory. Results of study  in Sharif and Roshd park users in 22 region, show that users viewpoints is in contract with the defined goals, functions and the outcomes for public spaces.

Unhappiness from “presence of others” - whit characteristics such as low Socio-economic status, different living place, younger and Abnormal social behaviors and …. - Shows that the social processes changes to social relationship conflicts instead of increasing social capital and solidarity. This paper is based on results of two social impact assessment studies in 22 regions. Data have been gathered by qualitative method upon deep interviews.

Results of theoretical analysis based on Pierre Bourdieu's theory of "distinction” explains that these issues are inevitable in Modern society, but socio – cultural impacts assessments researchers should be aware conflict accumulation may change these “distinction Stress” to social conflict and social resistance. Thereby it is necessary to explain contents of conflicts in park's sphere, determine the role of park in strengthening those conflicts and subjection socio- cultural framework for reduce them

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