Structural model of social capital

Abstract

This article attempts to systemize the plurality of social capital views and show their advantages in empirical and applied work. The determinants, sources and various interpretations of different scientists on it are presented in the article. The scope, forms and observation levels of social capital showing the nature of interaction between them as wail as the interdisciplinary concept of social capital are sketched. on the bases of scientific literature analysis the encompassing model of social capital generated by the authors of article is presented This structural model reflects significant aspects of the social capital concept and cou1d be used as the basis for the methodology building.