design and explanation of measuring model for the impacts of information communication technology on sustainable zevelopment

This study seeks to recognize the impact of ictdevelopment and its role in improving sustainabledevelopment indices for iran. the role of sustainabledevelopment and ict in various fields has been initiallyundertaken. then, validated models of ict impacts were introduced. subsequently, the related studies in these areas were reviewed and analyzed. next, the ict impacts on the main dimensions of sustainabledevelopment were explained. in this study, the mixed approach with the sequential exploratory strategy has been used. to identify the main factors of research, the experts' interviews were used. using the interview results, the analytical model and the research questionnaire were prepared. the statisticalpopulation includes experts from the universities andindustry. the quantitative information obtained throughthe implementation of the questionnaire. validation ofresearch model was examined by analytical tools (smart pls and spss). the results of this study indicates significant effects of ict on the social dimension of sustainable development in iran.