TY - JOUR JF - Yektaweb_Journals JO - refahj VL - 10 IS - 38 PY - 2010 Y1 - 2010/10/01 TI - Measuring Bridging Social Capital: Sam Scale TT - سنجش سرمایه اجتماعی میانگروهی (طیف سام) N2 - Objective: we measured concept of bridging social capital by a new tool . All items used in the scale are in agreement with the theoretical literature on this concept. Method: The research method was survey. The sample population was 376 students of Isfahan university which were sampled through cluster sampling of multiple stages. After making a list and confirming the validity of questions by professors of social work and sociology, its reliability was confirmed through cronbach alpha coefficient. Findings: Bridging social capital must be measured in three different dimensions: Different Interests, Different Lifestyle , and outgroups. Results: Our scale is not only highly reliable, but also valid. SP - 193 EP - 220 AU - Adibi, M. AU - Yazdkhasti, B. AU - . Rabbani, A AU - Lotfyzadeh, A. AD - KW - Bridging Social Capital KW - Heterophilous KW - Social Identity Complexity KW - Structural Holes KW - Weak Ties UR - http://refahj.uswr.ac.ir/article-1-362-en.html ER -