Role of State Feminism in Reducing Gender Lag: A Study of Pakistan....
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State is considered to be the custodian of rights of vulnerable segments like women. Neo liberal ideology advocates women's participation in the economic arena, yet it resists state role in the economic sphere for protection of the "second" gender. State role for protection of women is equally intolerable for the custodians of tradition. Ideology of state feminism believes that interest articulati ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Rafida Nawaz Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Syed Hussain Murtaza PhD Scholar, Department of Political Science, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan3-Muqarrab Akbar Chairman, Department of Political Science, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
Familial Aspects of Corruption: An Illustrative Approach Regarding Peshawar, Pak..
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The purpose of this research was to assess the familial aspects of corruption in district Peshawar,Pakistan. A sample size of 320 respondents out of 1872 was selected through a stratified random sampling technique.Gamma and chi-square tests were applied to determine the relationship between the dependent variable (perception of NAB paradigm for curbing corruption) and the independent variable (fam ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Bashir Muhammad Ph.D. Scholar, Department of Rural Sociology, The University of Agriculture Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.2-Akhtar Ali Assistant Professor, Department of Rural Sociology, The University of Agriculture Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.3-Muhammad Kaleem Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Political Science. Bacha Khan University Charsadda, KP, Pakistan
Social Attitudinal Differences towards English vs. Punjabi Language: A Study of Middle Class Parents in Faisalabad
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This paper seeks to investigate the attitudes of globalized middle class parents towards English vs. Punjabi language in Faisalabad. Language is considered as a strong tool and identity marker both at an individual and societal level. Linguistically, Pakistan is a heterogeneous country where bilingualism is a very common phenomenon. However,these languages do not share equal position, prestige, an ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Mariya Javed Lecturer, Faculty of English, Virtual University of Pakistan, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan2-Rana Imran Ali Lecturer, Faculty of English, Virtual University of Pakistan, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan3-Zakia Aslam Tutor/Instructor, Faculty of English, Virtual University of Pakistan, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
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Attitudinal, Differences, English vs. Punjabi, Middle, Parents
Gender Inequality as a Barrier to Utilization of Services in Mother to Child Transmission of HIV/AIDS in Pakistan
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This study examines gender inequality as a barrier to utilization of services in mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS in Pakistan. The study uses a feminist approach to explore the barriers related to gender inequality during the uptake of HIV treatment. The data was collected from 26 medical practitioners and 10 HIV positive mothers through in-depth interviews. HIV positive mothers were found ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Asma Zafar Institute of Social and Cultural Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan2-Muhammad Ramzan Assistant Professor, Institute of Social and Cultural Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan3-Ahmed Usman Assistant Professor, Institute of Social and Cultural Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
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Gender Inequality, HIV/AIDS, Mother to Child Transmission, ART, VCCT
Development of Creativity among Elementary Level Students of Low Socio-Economic Background through Guided Inquiry: An Empirical Evidence from Islamabad Pakistan
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Major aim was to determine the effect of guided inquiry on fluency and originality of ideas in creative thinking.The study was quasi-experimental. "Convenience" sampling technique was used. The sample size was 60. The experiment was performed in an elementary school in Islamabad. The scoring rubrics were used to analyze creative thinking in terms of fluency and originality. The scores of tests of ...Read More - Download PDF - View Fulltext
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1-Sher Muhammad Awan Assistant Professor, Faulty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hamdard University Karachi, Islamabad Campus, Pakistan.2-Wajiha Kanwal Assistant Professor (Education), University of Wah, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Arshad Mahmood Qamar Lecturer (Science Education), Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad, Pakistan.
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Creative Thinking, Fluency of Ideas in Creative Thinking, Originality of Ideas in Creative Thinking, Low Socio-economic background Science Classroom, Guided Inquiry, Elementary Level
Effect of Personal-Networking and Social Exclusion on Social Well- Being among Transgenders
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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 there search 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 Faisal Majeed Department of Sociology, Institute of Social and Cultural Studies University of Punjab, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Farhan Navid Yousaf Department of Sociology, Institute of Social and Cultural Studies University of Punjab, Punjab, Pakistan.
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Personal Networking, Transgender, Social Exclusion, Social Wellbeing, Policies, Social Networking
