Quarterly Journal of Social Development
(Previously Human Development)

Quarterly Journal of Social Development (Previously Human Development)

Studying the Attitude of the Youngs to Deviant and Abnormal of Beggary Act (Case Study: Youth of Shoosh)

Document Type : Research Paper

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The main aim of this research is to study the attitude of the youngs of Shoosh to phenomenon of beggary, as a deviant act, and the effective factors on this attitude. This research was conducted in survey method and to collect data questionnaires were used. Its population includes youth 19-29 years of Shoosh. The findings show that most of the youngs of Shoosh, believe that frequency of beggars is too much in this city, and beggary is a deviant and abnormal act which makes the following: Persistence and harassment; The destruction of the physical space and the ugly face of the city; Deleterious economic effects; Deleterious health effects; Promoting sexual immorality; The detrimental effects of security; Promotion and distribution of drug addiction; Harmful psychological effects. This research indicates the variables of sexuality, degree, type of job and ethnicity impact on the phenomenon of beggary, as a deviant act.
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