Female Authenticity in the Holy Woman by Qaisra Shahraz
Abstract:
The purpose of this study is to discover a new identity for women. This study aims to examine a specific
text permeated by a consciousness of the general cultural suppression and exploitation in societies and cultures where
patriarchy subordinates' women prescribing images and roles for them and the consequent resistance and
regeneration on the part of women. The researcher selected Qaisra Shah ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
Author/s:
1-Romana Jabeen Bukhari Assistant Professor, Department of English, The Government Sadiq College Women University Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Muhammad Ahsan Lecturer, Department of English, Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Fatima Khan Visiting Lecture, Department of English, Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:
Exploitation, Patriarchy, Identity, Social Prescription, Authenticity, Resistance, Existential Rights, Regeneration
Prevalence of Familial Support among Older Persons of Sohan, Islamabad
Abstract:
Background: It is a matter of the fact that the ageing population is in serious need of public and private
attention for their wellbeing in their everyday lives. Medical advancements able them to live longer, or medical science
has enhanced the longevity of life, but it has led to certain socio-cultural implications which remain unaddressed. The
present study focused on describing the prevalenc ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
Author/s:
1-Aftab Ahmed PhD Scholar, Department of Sociology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Sarfraz Khan Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Keywords:
Ageing, Ageing and Wellbeing, Older Persons, Familial Support, Familial Care, Health and Ageing
Understanding Academic Motivation of High Achieving Students with Hearing Impairment in Higher Education: A Qualitative Study
Abstract:
This study explored the factors that motivate students with hearing impairment (HI) to excel academically
at the university level. The study incorporated a qualitative research design. Purposive sampling was used to select ten
students with HI from a private university in Lahore. All the participants were engaged in face-to-face in-depth interviews
with the help of a sign language interpreter t ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
Author/s:
1-Snober Bukhari MPhil Scholar, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Sana Butt MPhil Scholar, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Yaar Muhammad Assistant Professor, Department of Education, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:
Motivation, Hearing Impairment, Academic Achievement, Case Study
Assessing the Role of Concerns about Health of Mother and Child in Determining Small Family Size in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan
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To measure the association between the health of mother and child and reduction in family size. The study was cross-sectional. The study was conducted by the Department of Sociology, University of Peshawar, from March 2013 to June 2016. The data were collected from 384 sampled respondents through interview schedule while chi-square statistics was applied to obtain major results. The study found a ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
Author/s:
1-Muhammad Jawad Lecturer, Department of Rural Sociology, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan2-Seema Zubair Lecturer, Department of Maths, Stats & Computer Science, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.3-Saima Sarir Lecturer, Department of Rural Sociology, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan
Keywords:
Small Family Size, Fertility, Maternal Health, Children Health
The Impact of Various Interventions Introduced by NRSP on Agriculture Development in Tehsil Takht Bhai
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The present study was carried out to study the impact of various interventions introduced by NRSP on agriculture development in Tehsil Takht Bhai and to find out the effect of those interventions on the form of capital. For this purpose, 20 percent of the total households in three villages was taken, and 96 respondents were randomly selected and interviewed. The study showed that significant aware ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Muzafar Khan Lecturer in Sociology, University of Buner, KP, Pakistan2-Adnan Ullah Teacher at Model Institute for State Children (ZAMUNG KOR), Department of Social Welfare, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Keywords:
National Rural Support Programme, Interventions, Micro-credit, Agriculture, Development
Outcome Expectations and Youth's Attitude towards Agricultural Occupations
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The focus of this research paper is to assess the role of intrinsic factors (personal interest, outcome expectations) in shaping youth's attitude towards agricultural occupations. For this purpose, 486 youth under age group15-29 years were randomly selected from 12 villages in district Mardan. The data were collected through a data collection instrument/ questionnaire. This study revealed that the ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
Author/s:
1-Nadia Farooq Department of Rural Sociology, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.2-Asad Ullah Department of Rural Sociology, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan
Studying the Causes of Delay in Criminal Trials under the Criminal Justice System of Pakistan
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The present study aims to identify the causes of delay regarding the criminal trials under the criminal justice system of Pakistan. A society cannot survive where the justice system does not respond to wrongs in time. An inefficient justice system not only jiggles the confidence of people but also creates unrest among the people. On one hand, it loses its efficacy, and on the other, it promotes th ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Amjad Hussain Assistant Professor, Department of Law, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Saeed Akhtar Additional Sessions Judge, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Muhammad Hassan Visiting Lecturer, Department of Law, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur., Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:
Causes of Delay, Criminal Trial, Criminal Justice, Judicial System, Pakistan
Exploring Household Food Security through a Sociocultural Perspective: An Associational Approach of District Torghar
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The present study was conducted in light of a sociological perspective in the district of Torghar, Pakistan,to assess the household food security status through a perceptional research design. A sample size of 379 household heads was selected as per the proportional allocation method. A structured interview schedule encompassing all the study dynamics, such as independent (sociocultural determinan ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Younas Khan PhD Scholar, Department of Rural Sociology, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan2-Mussawar Shah Professor, Department of Rural Sociology, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan3-Asadullah Assistant Professor, Department of Rural Sociology, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan
Analyzing Hidden Elements in Disney Movies and Effects on Children
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Disney characters and themes are inspiring for children. There is much more than an apparent setting of the Disney movies. Children learn to respect and help others; they also absorb some hidden messages. This research also aims to examine the hidden elements in the content produced by Disney as a major entertainment corporation. The researcher analyzed relevant movies and found prominent elements ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Zahra Siddique Independent Researcher, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Saadia Anwar Pasha Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Sana Ali MPhil Scholar, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Keywords:
Disney Movies, Hidden Elements, Themes, Effects, Children
Social Tribal Values: Thematic Investigation of Patriarchy in “The Wandering Falcon”
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The present research was aimed to find the association between personal networking, social exclusion,and social well being among transgenders. Under the quantitative approach of study, the correlational design of the research was employed to evaluate the affiliation amid personal networking and social well being. Systematic sampling techniques and strategy were used to collect data of 350 transgen ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Muhammad Safiullah MPhil Scholar, Faculty of English, National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Rawalpindi Campus, Punjab,2-Nimra Saleem Student, Faculty of English, National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan.3-Bilal Khan Graduate, Faculty of English, National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
A Discursive Analysis of Religio-cultural Perceptions about Evil Eye among Female Residents of Ghareebabad, Multan
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Evil eye is a malignant glance that can damage well being of the person upon whom it’s casted. Evil eye can be intentional or unintentional. The roots of evil eye lie in envious feelings towards someone’s health, wealth, social and personal growth. Evil eye is a widely accepted belief across the globe as it elucidates inexplicable misfortunes faced by an individual or a group of people. By con ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Tayabba Batool Tahir Assistant Professor, Institute of Social and Cultural Studies, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:
Evil Eye, Religious Remedies, Pakistan, Cultural Remedies, Envy
