Volume 10, Issue 39 (Social Welfare Quarterly 2011)
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Adibi Sedeh M, Beheshti S S. (2011). Role of Human Agency in Explaining Poverty. refahj. 10(39), 391-420.
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Abstract: (7761 Views)
Objective: Dualism between structure and action is one of the most important
subjects in all of sociological paradigms and sociologists paid attention to
poverty and its individual or structural causes. This article investigates the
relationship between human agency and poverty.
Method: The research is carried out in two regions of Esfahan and the main tool
is questionnaire. The sample size is 191.
Finding: There is statistically significant correlation between individual
characteristics and economic situation. Individual characters explain 12.8 percent
of variation in economic condition.
Conclusion: Human agency has an important influence on human’s economic
situation along with social and economic structure.
Keywords: Poverty structure, Human agency.
Type of Study: orginal |
Received: 2011/04/16 | Published: 2011/01/15
Received: 2011/04/16 | Published: 2011/01/15
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