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01 - Role of Parental Income and its Implications for Unemployed Educated Youth: A Ca

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2020(V-I).01
10.31703/gsr.2020(V-I).01      Published : Mar 2020

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    Parental household income plays an essential role in the personality development and well-being of its members. The study aims to discover the perception of unemployed educated youth towards the tradition of cousin marriages. The study was conducted TurbatKech, southern part of Balochistan, by employing qualitative research design. Data for this purpose was collected through qualitative techniques... Details

    Economy, tradition, society, education, Unemployed, Cousin Marriage

    (1) Sadia Saeed
    Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Nooral Barkat
    MPhil. Scholar, Department of Sociology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Aneela Sultana
    Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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02 - Gender Identity and the Issues of Acceptance in Pakistani Community

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2020(V-I).02
10.31703/gsr.2020(V-I).02      Published : Mar 2020

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    Research paper defines the problems, issues and challenges faced by the third gender. Paper also examines the role of social structure towards them and hypothetical constraints build by society. Acceptance for the third identity is not permitted by social and religious structure, in paper scholars review the literature, different programs which were already done, research theses, books and work do... Details

    Hijra, Transgender, Identity, social acceptance

    (1) Muhammad Umair Ali
    M.Phil scholar, Department of nternational Development Studies, Iqra University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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03 - Disease Contour and Household Decision Making: A Gender Comparative Study of Old

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2020(V-I).03
10.31703/gsr.2020(V-I).03      Published : Mar 2020

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    Aging is a global demographic phenomenon. The Aging in Pakistan is a grave matter of concern which is neglected not only at state level but in research field too. This study focused to explore the relationship between disease profile and participation of older persons (OPs) in household decision making. A sample of 384 OPs was selected from Rawalpindi for data collection. Data were entered and ana... Details

    Aging, Aging and Disease, Elder's Wellbeing, Social Participation and Aging

    (1) Abid Ghafoor Chaudhry
    Chairman/Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Aftab Ahmed
    PhD Scholar, Department of Sociology, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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04 - A Sociological Study of Jirga System in Haramosh Gilgit Baltistan

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2020(V-I).04
10.31703/gsr.2020(V-I).04      Published : Mar 2020

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    Jirga is a unique traditional justice system, the word "JIRGA" in Shina (local language) means Arbitration in English. Its employees a process of dispute settlement with the intervention of notables of the society followed by the free consent of the disputing parties. This study was carried out to study the structure and functioning of Jirga system. Researcher adopted the purposive sampling techni... Details

    Jirga, Conflict Resolution, Arbitration.

    (1) Muhammad Umair Ali
    MPhil. Scholar, Department of International Development Studies, Iqra University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Ali Rahmat
    MSc Sociology, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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05 - Livelihood Challenges of Brakchakkhan Community of District Shigar Gilgit Baltis

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2020(V-I).05
10.31703/gsr.2020(V-I).05      Published : Mar 2020

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    The research was conducted to study the livelihood challenges faced by Brak chakkhan (stone crushers) community in district Shigar. The study aimed to inquire the challenges face by this community. The nature of the study was descriptive. The methods used in the research were in -depth interview, case study and observation. The research was conducted from an Anthropological perspective. The paper ... Details

    Challenges, Mining, Livelihood, Small Scale Miner, Anthropological, Sustainable, Life, Stone Crushers

    (1) Samina
    Student, Department of Anthropology, PMAS-AAUR, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Mahwish Zeeshan
    Lecturer, Faculty of Social Sciences, PMAS-AAUR, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
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