A Systematic View to Concept of Social Capital: What is? Why and How?

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1 Ph.D. Student, College of Farabi, University of Tehran, Qom, Iran

2 Professor, College of Farabi, University of Tehran, Qom, Iran

3 Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

Nowadays, Social Capital (S.C.) is a common concept in social science and there are many written books and articles about it. This has resulted in a wide variety of approaches, definitions, and usages. The present research is going to achieve a total and holistic view on social capital hence, a meta-analysis of existent documents has been implemented. For this aim, the data has been represented by using thematic analysis method as a qualitative research method. Finally, a systematic model of the concept of social capital has been represented. For this aim, the data has been analyzed by using thematic analysis method as a qualitative research method. Finally, a systematic model of the concept of social capital has been represented.

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Social Capital Management
Volume 6, Issue 1
April 2019
Pages 59-84

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