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Multiple-Level Analysis of Social Isolation

The present study emphasizing relational element, examines social isolation and its causes and consequences. This is a survey research through which 734 citizens of Tehran and Kerman between ages of 20 to 70 have been interviewed. The sample sizes are respectively 530 and 204. Hierarchical linear modeling has been used for data analysis. The findings indicate that variables of Socioeconomic development level of the region, and residential stability at structural level, and trust, security, multiplicity of knots and identities, at individual level, exert significant effects on social relations. Moreover, the level of social relations, in turn, carries influential and significant effects on the feeling of loneliness and of helplessness.