خلاصة:
Following the failure of economic development and growth policies and dissatisfactions resulting
from applying these policies, related discussions to life satisfaction was proposed among various experts. In
their opinion, different factors can be effectual on life satisfaction. One of the most important factors is social
welfare. This study is a social survey and it has used questionnaire for collecting data. Considering the results of
Cronbach’s alpha coefficients, validity of the research indices are proved. The statistical society comprises
citizens of Kashan in 2015, 308 of whom were chosen based on Cochran formula and stratified random
sampling. In this study, the relationship between individual welfare, social welfare and social welfare indices
(social security, distributive justice, having access to natural resources and educational-cultural resources as
well) on life satisfaction. The results of data analysis of questionnaires shows a positive correlation between
social welfare and life satisfaction. Also individual welfare and social welfare explain 0.48 and 0.50 percent of
life satisfaction variants respectively
ملخص الجهاز:
"Hezar jaribi and Safari (2009), in their research called life satisfaction and the status of security in it, dealt with the relationship between variables like hope to future, feeling of justice, exclusion, religiosity, meeting demands etc.
Considering the above discussions, research hypothesis include the relationship between each of these variants: having access to educational and cultural resources, natural demands, social welfare, individual welfare, social security, social justice with life satisfaction.
Table (4): frequency distribution and the percentage of social welfare affecting responders’ life satisfaction (رجوع شود به تصویر صفحه) Data analysis In the following table, the results of research related to abovementioned variables are presented.
Table (5): the results of the relationship between social factors affecting life satisfaction (رجوع شود به تصویر صفحه) Based on the findings of the above table, with an increase in social welfare, social security, a sense of distributive justice, access to natural demands and cultural and educational facilities, life satisfaction is increased as well.
Conclusion In this research, the relationship between social welfare (a sense of distributive justice, social security, having access to natural demands and educational and cultural facilities) and individual welfare with the extent of life satisfaction in responders.
The result of this research is in concordance with Macaro theory (1999) which states: social welfare is considered as a set of situations in which human happiness is important, and consequently increases life satisfaction."