The Relationship between Social Capital, Identity Crisis and Suicidal Ideation among Young Adults in Ardabil

Subject Areas : Journal of Iranian Social Development Studies

محسن علایی بوسجین ¹ , اسما سمایی ²

1 - Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Payam Noor University, Tehran, Iran
2 - کارشناس ارشد جامعه شناسی

Received: 2023-05-03 Accepted : 2022-10-08 Published : 2022-08-23

Keywords: social cohesion, suicidal tendencies, Social Capital, social trust, social participation,

Abstract :

AbstractThe present study investigated the relationship between social and cultural capital and suicidal ideation among young adults in Ardabil city. To achieve this goal, the study examined the relationship between social capital and its dimensions (social trust, social cohesion and social participation) and cultural capital and its dimensions (mental and objective) and suicidal ideation. Data related to the theoretical part of the study were collected using the documentary (library) method and data related to the practical part were collected using a questionnaire administered to the participants (390 young adults aged 20-29 years in Ardabil) which were chosen by cluster random sampling. SPSS software was used to analyze the collected data. Pearson correlation coefficient and Multivariate regression were run to explore the relationshipsAbstractThe present study investigated the relationship between social and cultural capital and suicidal ideation among young adults in Ardabil city. To achieve this goal, the study examined the relationship between social capital and its dimensions (social trust, social cohesion and social participation) and cultural capital and its dimensions (mental and objective) and suicidal ideation. Data related to the theoretical part of the study were collected using the documentary (library) method and data related to the practical part were collected using a questionnaire administered to the participants (390 young adults aged 20-29 years in Ardabil) which were chosen by cluster random sampling. SPSS software was used to analyze the collected data. Pearson correlation coefficient and Multivariate regression were run to explore the relationships.