Global Anthropological Studies Review

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Global Anthropological Studies Review (GASR) is published by Humanity Publications, a leading publishing house in Pakistan in research and analytics, that assists researchers in advancing research outcomes for societal benefit. To wipe out societal ills and to add the humanity by boosting up measures among the individuals of the global society. GASR intends to promote qualitative and quantitative research and findings with the help of newly emerging tools and patterns utilized in experiments, observations, interviews, analysis and surveys by encircling all major segments of Anthropological Studies. GASR is a double-blind peer-reviewed research journal which encompasses major disciplines of anthropology i.e. physical anthropology, linguistic anthropology, ethnology, biometry, genetics, somatology in general with specific interest in the sub-disciplines.

 

GASR distributes ethnographic composing educated by a wide cluster of theoretical points of view, inventive in structure and content, and zeroed in on both customary and arising themes. It also invites expositions worried about ethnographic techniques and exploration plans in chronicled viewpoint, and with ways, the social investigation can address more extensive public crowds and interests. GASR aims to rapidly disseminate articles that blend precision with humanism, and scrupulous analysis with accurate description.

 



Analyzing the Benefits of Cultural Food Items for Women's Healing after Childbirth Aroosa Kanwal, Aneela Sultana, Jalal Rahim Abstract:

This article deals with the food preferences within the culture and the benefits of traditional food items for a woman after confinement. Within a culture, people have different food choices. Food selection is always defined by cultural, social, environmental, and personal choices. This study looks into the preferred foods within the culture, and how culture shapes the food patterns by emphasiz... read more PDF     Full Text

Cultural Challenges Faced By Women in Accessing Maternal Healthcare Services Amna Mukhtar Abstract:

Women in Pakistan face numerous cultural challenges in accessing maternal healthcare services. The study aims to see what cultural barriers women face in seeking health care services and decision-making. The objective was to study the challenges, women's autonomy, women's health-seeking behavior, and food taboos, that limit access to women attending healthcare services. Using Exploratory method... read more PDF     Full Text

A Qualitative Exploration of Abuse among Street Children: Nature, Practices and Dysfunctional Laws Syeda Farwa Abstract:

The purpose of the study is to discover the abuse among street children and the socioeconomic factors that push kids into a life on the streets and, social and legal insight from street children from densely populated areas of Islamabad such as G-9 Markaz, I-8 Markaz, Rawal town, and Mehar-Abadi. Data collected from 30 street children, parents, and some government officials indicate that povert... read more PDF     Full Text

Exploring the Causes of Child Labour and its adverse Implications on Children's Education Sahibzada Aqil Munir, Rabia Umer Abstract:

This study looks at the various reasons why child work occurs as well as how it affects kids' schooling. Using a thorough literature analysis, the study explores the cultural, social, andeconomic aspects that contribute to the continued use of child labor across the world. It examines how cultural norms, poverty, and a lack of educational opportunities contribute to the continuation of this phe... read more PDF     Full Text

Productive Management of Garbage: A Case of Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC) Isma Ellahi Abstract:

This study quantifies the role and importance of Rawalpindi Waste Management Company, the whole processes
that take place in it, and the policies on which they work. Urbanization has led to the increasing use of industrial by- products. Industries influence the environment in two folds one is creating waste during the manufacturing process and the second is products make more waste after t... read more PDF     Full Text

Altruistic Socio-Economic Spin for Overseas Migration Rashida Aziz, Anwaar Mohyuddin , Fehmi Aziz Abstract:

Villagers of Chhina, Rawalpindi have been migrating overseas since the 1950s.Their households persist much intensity for development once because of multiple socio-economic factors i.e., limited natural resources and less productivity in agriculture. Unemployment, remittances, and, pleasing social status have played a part in the decision for overseas migration. 47.4 % of villagers as skilled a... read more PDF     Full Text

Scope

  • Physical Anthropology
  • Ethnology
  • Anthropometry
  • Biometry
  • Genetics
  • Human Paleontology
  • Somatology
  • Cultural Anthropology
  • Prehistoric Archeology
  • Social Anthropology
  • Ethnology

Editorial Board
Chief Editor

Dr. Jamil Ahmad, Professor, Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS), University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
jamilchitrali@uop.edu.pk

Editor

Dr. Siddique Akbar, Assistant Professor, Institute of Social and Cultural Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
siddique.iscs@pu.edu.pk

Associate Editor

Dr. Asma Seemi Malik, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Pakistan.
Asma.seemi@lcwu.edu.pk

Managing Editor

Dr. Mehwish Zeeshan, Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
mahwish.zeeshan@uaar.edu.pk

Advisory Board
Member

Dr. Syed Rashid Ali, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
BUKHARASANI@GMAIL.COM

Member

Dr. Inayatullah Bhatti, Associate Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies, Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan.
inayat.bhatti@salu.edu.pk

Member

Dr. Naila Usman, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Karachi, Pakistan.
nusiddiqi@uok.edu.pk

Member

Dr. Yasmin Roofi, Professor, Department of Political Science, Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
yasmin.roofi@iub.edu.pk

Lecturer

Dr Sana Malik, Lecturer, School of Engineering & Technology, Sunway University, Selangor, Malaysia
architectsana@live.com

Professor

Dr. Naumana Kiran Imran, Professor, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore
naumana.psc@pu.edu.pk

Associate Professor

Dr. Gulzar Ahmed, Associate Professor, Department of Education, University of Sufism and Modern Sciences, Bhitshah, Sindh, Pakistan
dr.gulzar2016@gmail.com

Assistant Professor

Dr. Mariam Waheed, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics and Political Science Cairo University, Egypt
mariamwaheed@feps.edu.eg

Assistant Professor

Dr. Sadia Anjum, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Layyah, Punjab, Pakistan.
s_anjum31@yahoo.com


Chomsky's Contribution to Linguistics: A Review Touqir Nasir , Sonia Touqir , Amna Mushtaq Abstract:

This review seeks to highlight Chomsky's major contributions to the field of linguistics. He changed linguists' conception about the nature of language from an externalized to internalized approach. This shift also resulted in the language being thought of as a cognitive phenomenon rather than as a set of structures to be analyzed for their correctness or incorrectness to prove his stance intro... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2794)

Urbanization in Punjab due to the Establishment of the Canal Colonies , Sajjad Akhter , Asma Sikandar Abstract:

The study determined the object to explore the dynamics of change, occurred due to the establishment of canal irrigation under colonial administration. The research work has suggested the shift in patterns of agriculture under the scheme of settlement along with a new irrigation system. The additional trade pattern was based upon the exchange of raw material with the finished goods from abroad,... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2310)

Lego-political Judicial Institution "Panchayat", A Journey from Colonial to Postcolonial Times Ghyas Ahmad Muazzmi , Amir Zia , Riaz Ahmad Muazzmi Abstract:

Panchayat is a traditional judicial institute mostly remained in practice for centuries in various regions of Punjab. The transformation of traditional platforms into a Lego-political judicial institution has to be seen as the politics of judicial dispensation. The research is an attempt to investigate how political order is maintained through legal cover in social cosmos. The village Panchayat... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2081)

Exploring the Absurdity of War and International Aid in the Novel 'Red Birds' by Mohammad Hanif: A Critical Discourse Analysis Aneela Sultana , Amna Mushtaq , Touqir Nasir Abstract:

Discourse is a wide-ranging term to cover many forms of human utterances and textual forms of communication. Development through multiple stages gave birth to CDA which bridges the micro-structure of linguistic choices to macro-structures of social reality. Theorists like Van Dijk, Fairclough, and Fowler contributed to its development with the foundation provided by... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2071)

The Symbolic View of Cockfighting: A Study among the Cock Fighters of Mianwali, Pakistan Kiran , Aneela Sultana , Sufyan Arshad Abstract:

Cockfighting being an uncommon old sport, is deep-seated in various rural areas of Pakistan. This study investigates the cultural and symbolic comprehension and significance of cockfighting by examining the whole process of the fight. This research was conducted in the rural areas of the Mianwali district as the activity commonly practised in secret areas. The main objectives of the study were ... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (1984)

Old-Age Related Cultural Stereotypes: A Case Study of Bhara Kahu, Islamabad Muhammad Sharif , Abdul Raheem, Jalal Rahim Abstract:

This study is aimed at analyzing the cultural stereotypes related to the elderly population. It focuses on the causes of cultural stereotypes and stigmas associated with the elderly population, and the stereotypes affecting the elderly lifestyles. In this regard, researchers have found segregation among the population based on age due to cultural stereotypes. Qualitative research methodology is... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (1884)

Male Bodies, Women's Souls: Personal Narratives of Beauty Salons Workers in Pakistan Kiran Khan , Shahid Iqbal , Riaz Ahmad Muazzmi Abstract:

The current study is conducted in Lahore, Pakistan. Through this study, an effort has been made for analyzing the relationship between embodiment, subjectivity, and labour activity involving beauty salons workers. To comprehend the objective of the study, researchers have selected thirteen respondents through purposive and networking sampling technique, and informal interview/ discussion method... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (1804)

The Birth of a Social Movement: A Case Study of Pashtun Tehfuz (Protection Movement) Ikram Badshah , Javed Mehsud , Baha Ul Haq Abstract:

Social movements emerge in all parts of the world due to feelings of discrimination, oppression, and exploitation by any dominated or powerful group. These movements are directed, purposeful, dimensional and sometimes spontaneous towards achieving the social, political and economic cause[s]. Pashtun Protection Movement emerged from miseries, atrocities, humiliation on the hands of combating gro... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (1695)

Socio-Cultural Implications of Son Preference: A Case of Danyor, Gilgit Gulfam , Aneela Sultana , Abstract:

The study deals with the dilemma of son preference and its causes and consequences. The fieldwork was conducted in village 'Danyor' in Gilgit-Baltistan, for the period of six months. Socio-economic survey was conducted from seventy-five households, detailed in-depth interviews were taken from thirty respondents in addition to 35 case studies. The field findings revealed the prevailing perceptio... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (1660)

Relationship of Consanguineous Marriages and Genetic Disabilities Among Children Maham Niaz, Shagufta Hamid Ali Abstract:

In a genetic term, "consanguinity" basically is a partnership between couples that are correlated by blood or are second cousins or closer than this. Many countries practise consanguineous marriages like Turkey, Lebanon and Pakistan.The research study aimed to provide information to people about the negative effects of consanguineous marriages. For this purpose, the descriptive research study w... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (1528)


Chomsky's Contribution to Linguistics: A Review Touqir Nasir , Sonia Touqir , Amna Mushtaq Abstract:

This review seeks to highlight Chomsky's major contributions to the field of linguistics. He changed linguists' conception about the nature of language from an externalized to internalized approach. This shift also resulted in the language being thought of as a cognitive phenomenon rather than as a set of structures to be analyzed for their correctness or incorrectness to prove his stance intro... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Urbanization in Punjab due to the Establishment of the Canal Colonies , Sajjad Akhter , Asma Sikandar Abstract:

The study determined the object to explore the dynamics of change, occurred due to the establishment of canal irrigation under colonial administration. The research work has suggested the shift in patterns of agriculture under the scheme of settlement along with a new irrigation system. The additional trade pattern was based upon the exchange of raw material with the finished goods from abroad,... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

The Birth of a Social Movement: A Case Study of Pashtun Tehfuz (Protection Movement) Ikram Badshah , Javed Mehsud , Baha Ul Haq Abstract:

Social movements emerge in all parts of the world due to feelings of discrimination, oppression, and exploitation by any dominated or powerful group. These movements are directed, purposeful, dimensional and sometimes spontaneous towards achieving the social, political and economic cause[s]. Pashtun Protection Movement emerged from miseries, atrocities, humiliation on the hands of combating gro... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Male Bodies, Women's Souls: Personal Narratives of Beauty Salons Workers in Pakistan Kiran Khan , Shahid Iqbal , Riaz Ahmad Muazzmi Abstract:

The current study is conducted in Lahore, Pakistan. Through this study, an effort has been made for analyzing the relationship between embodiment, subjectivity, and labour activity involving beauty salons workers. To comprehend the objective of the study, researchers have selected thirteen respondents through purposive and networking sampling technique, and informal interview/ discussion method... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

The Symbolic View of Cockfighting: A Study among the Cock Fighters of Mianwali, Pakistan Kiran , Aneela Sultana , Sufyan Arshad Abstract:

Cockfighting being an uncommon old sport, is deep-seated in various rural areas of Pakistan. This study investigates the cultural and symbolic comprehension and significance of cockfighting by examining the whole process of the fight. This research was conducted in the rural areas of the Mianwali district as the activity commonly practised in secret areas. The main objectives of the study were ... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Impact of Punitive Supervision on Employee Performance: Employees Exhaustion as a Mediating Role in The Hospitality Sector of Pakistan Amna Mushtaq , Shahzadi Sattar , Danish Mushtaq Abstract:

The deliberate, cognizant utilization of animosity (as an operant) to shape and control the reactions of subordinates and increase consistency with orders, hierarchical guidelines and casual standards is known as punitive supervision. In this study, we investigate the relationship between punitive supervision and employee performance by using employee exhaustion as ... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Ethnographic Study On Preservation Of Jamia Masjid Rawalpindi , , Faiza Khatoon Abstract:

This paper is about preservation activities, especially the old mosque in Rawalpindi. Ethnography study has not been much of the focus point of academic research; the aim of the researcher was not only to promote visual ethnography but also preserve them in writing and photography the old Jamia Masjid of the Rawalpindi, for preservation programs are approaches to reproduction, restoration, main... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Ethnicity, Ethnic Food And Diabetes Mellitus Type-II , , Fareeha Sarwar Abstract:

Ethnicity is the identity of an individual with respect to its culture, religion, ancestral pattern, norms and values, which by a person can give its identification. People of the same ethnicity lives together, becomes their group. The similarities or differences of people in their cultures can be languages, food, rituals, nationality, norms, and values that identify their ethnicity. In ethnic ... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Gender, Marital Status and Disease Profile: A Case Study of Older's Wellbeing , Aftab Ahmed , Abid Ghafoor Chaudhry Abstract:

Pakistan's aging population is increasing daily. This paper uncovered the comparative relationship between marital status and disease manifestation among older persons. Maximum participation of older persons was in category 66-70 years. Data reveals; widowed women were suffering more as compared to older men of same age. The percentile reflects that 68.8 percent of women were hypertensive, 57.1... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Impact of Islamic Leadership on Islamic Work Ethics: Islamic HR Practices as a Mediating Role in the Islamic Banking Sector of Pakistan , Shahzadi Sattar , Rahila Arshad Abstract:

Leadership concept can be an approached through various points of view, including administrative, army, community, spiritual, or business perspectives. Islamic banking is also known as by name non-enthusiasm banking, the bank is dependent on Islamic or Sharia law standards, and the guidance is provided by Islamic financial matters. Data compiled from performance appraisal models help in the com... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)