The theme of this study is the impact of social capital on quality of life of student. Quality of life is an important issue which first attracted intellectuals due to widespread deployment of technology and industrialization process in Western countries.
Historically, scientists and researchers have ...
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The theme of this study is the impact of social capital on quality of life of student. Quality of life is an important issue which first attracted intellectuals due to widespread deployment of technology and industrialization process in Western countries.
Historically, scientists and researchers have sought effective factors on quality of life. Not unknowing such factors not only causes unexpected, harmful outcomes but also lower life satisfaction among individuals and communities would hurt productive and capable human resources along the time. Universal acceptance of the theoretical literature denotes improvement of social capital will lead to expected life quality and prosperity.
In this study, the survey method is used to collect data from 374 students of Shiraz Islamic Azad University. After testing the research hypotheses, results reveal that the variable of social capital with dimensions of and social trust, social participation and social networks, has direct correlation with quality of life.