Village and Development

Village and Development

An Assessment of Iranian Rural Residents Satisfaction of the Quality of Life and i ts Effects on the Security of Border Areas: A Case Study of Nosoud District

Authors
Mohammad Bagher GHALIBAF
Mehdi RAMEZANZADEH LASBOEE
Eslam YARI SHEGEFTI
Abstract
        Improving the quality of life is the main objective of all plannings. The presence of problems necessitates the study of the quality of life. This study is a survey based on questionnaire. Its main objective is to measure the variables related to the quality of life and their impacts on the security of border areas in Nosoud district of Kermanshah province. The study results indicated that the quality of life in the area under study is not high and among the variables three of them, passing leisure time, quality of environment and physical quality have influenced the security of border areas.         
Keywords
Quqlity of Life/ Security/ Border Areas/ Nosoud (District in Iran)/ Kermanshah (Province of Iran)
Village and Development
Volume 12, Issue 3
Autumn 2009
Pages 163-184