The effect of local management on community development(Case Study: Tehran 2nd District 7 area residents)

Sustainable urban development through participatory decision-making at the local level is possible because the surface is tangent to the needs of everyday life. Besides the having local management in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs refrain town. This thesis has done to test the impact of local management on community development.

Thesis in terms of purpose and a cross-sectional study is a descriptive - survey research is. Data collected during documentary study (library) and is completing the questionnaire. The populations of this research, the residents of District 7 of Tehran Municipality Region 2 are the sample size of 384 calculated by Morgan table, sampling method is random cluster. Validity and reliability are also apparent for the questionnaire. This study uses spss software and Cornbrash’s alpha for show this.

The results show that in all the indicators are random distributions. It was normal distribution. And in the inferential statistics parametric tests should be used. The results show that the correlation between local management of social development indicators exists.

The correlation between local management and indicators of the standard of living and literacy rates are more than double the income distribution.