Global Sociological Review

Graffiti is a very strong way of expressing, resisting, promoting, criticizing, and catharsis. As a tool of expression, this can be used to raise socio-economic issues existing around us. This study reveals the importance of graffiti as a tool for expressing the significant issues of our society, specifically those in Pakistani Punjab. This paper collected a total of 16 images, further divided ... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (5622)

This study entitled the people perception towards the role of Non-Governmental Organizations in the provision of health facilities in district Swat, Khyber Pukhtunkhwa, Pakistan" was conducted with objectives to measure the attitude of the target population about the NGOs intervention in the study area through pre and post-relationship on health facilities". A sample size of 230 out of 450 popu... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (4873)

Ads with adult themes are produced devoid of the consideration that there might children amongst the read more PDF     Full Text     Views (3889)

Indus Valley Civilization is one of the oldest civilizations in the world dating back to 7000BCE. The explored sites of the civilization span present day Pakistan and India. The following paper explore the Indus Valley Civilization through the sites in Pakistan. The paper highlights feature of various stages of the Indus Valley, for example, Early Food Producing Era (7000-4000 BCE), Regionaliza... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (3090)

Sleep plays a crucial role in the psychological, and biological health of a person. Sleep failure not only occurs in physiological and psychiatric problems, but it also has the adverse effects of sleep deprivation on the cardiovascular system. Decreased levels of sleep are correlated with lifestyle factors for heart disease, such as hypertension, overweight, sugar levels. The aging population i... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (3007)

Ageing is one of the most significant social transformations of the twenty first century around the globe. The largest age cohort that is expected to grow in the developing countries further in the next three decades is that of the older persons i.e. above sixty years of age. This is a Review paper sheds light on understanding ageing as a natural phenomenon. There are numerous socio-cultural fa... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2771)

Over the years, tourism has become an international business as well as a source of acculturation for tourist community and local population GB. Numerous social and cultural changes are reported harming the local and indigenous culture and specifically the local norms, values and traditions in unwanted manner. The research methodology was exploratory. Data was collected through survey method. T... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2761)

The European Union has kept the agenda of gender equality at the front line of legislation and policy development. The research examined the policies and the efficacy of the European Union in endorsing gender equality and determines where the Union's system has proved to be less effective. Despite the efforts by the European Union in addressing gender-related issues, a slow improvement has been... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2733)

The purpose of the current study is to analyze how gender is represented in the documentary Saving Face through the use of different signs. The study of the portrayal of gender in Pakistani documentary has been conducted through the analysis of signs. For this purpose, 8 visuals from Saving Face were analyzed using elements of the stills such as camera angle, character's body language, physical... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2661)

People continue to believe in the efficacy of magic in the era of science and technology. Mythology pertaining to curative aspect of magic which is believed to solve the social, economic and medical problems of the people. Initially, a socio-economic survey of the households was conducted in Rawalpindi at Dhok Ratta and Dhok Khabba, which tapped 796 households. Later, 44 people who confessed us... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2378)

The art of making a musical instrument, playing it and to move or dance to that instrument is duly considered to be an abhorrent act in Pakistan. The use of musical instruments in Pakistan is going to be extinct over time. Research in Pakistan has yet to be done in this area. The musical instruments are source of bread and butter for artists and performers as their lives are connected with thes... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Pakistan is among the group of four nations in the world which are categorized as endemic because of the prevalence of Polio. In the past few years, Pakistan took some big steps to curb the disease through polio eradication campaigns but it met numerous obstacles. The major objective of this research work was to shed light on the main challenges and associated factors faced by the polio staff d... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Land is an important part of nature. In Pakistan the main issue is the transaction of land. The researchers heed rare attention towards this sensitive issue. This issue of land has always been considered. alarming for the people of Pakistan. The distribution of property is playing a pivotal role to strengthen and weaken the relationships since long. The lands devoured the old, loved and preciou... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

This paper discusses the transformed human (fishermen) and nonhuman (dogs) relations; dogs being the most feared animal in past to dogs as companion species today at Manchar Lake. The Lake is one of the oldest and largest freshwater lakes of South Asia, located in Sindh Pakistan, and is degrading for last more than two decades due to a development project called Right Bank Outfall Drain (RBOD),... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Women as a major constituent of a human society need incentives for gender equality and social stability within a community. As a democratic country, Pakistan is experiencing more gender inequalities that lead women to take institutional shelter for security. The research subject is family issues that lead to Darul-Amaan Research locale case study of institutional refuge in Rawalpindi Pakistan.... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

The article examines the ideas of family relationship frameworks in transgender network. Inspecting their Kinship frameworks and connections with regards to familial traditions, ceremonies, standards and qualities in transgender network. Analysts investigate how transgender characterized their connection frameworks with regards to transgender network. By leading 22 inside and out meetings from ... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

The spread of HIV/AIDS has affected millions of people worldwide. The misconceptions of the disease ascend because of different causes, general ignorance and misunderstanding about scientific knowledge of this infectious disease. The present study deals with misconception associated with the HIV/AIDS disease regarding its remission. People get information and definition of things, behaviours so... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Background: Women play a significant role in the development of any country throughout the world by contributing in different socio-economic activities. In Pakitan, the cottage and household industries hold an important position in the rural areas. The study was conducted in two villages i.e. Mari city and Kalabagh of district Mianwali (Punjab). The study investigated that how are the women. in... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Ageing is one of the most significant social transformations of the twenty first century around the globe. The largest age cohort that is expected to grow in the developing countries further in the next three decades is that of the older persons i.e. above sixty years of age. This is a Review paper sheds light on understanding ageing as a natural phenomenon. There are numerous socio-cultural fa... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Lullabies are known as a genre of music for infants, which are performed at the sleep time of the child by the parent, usually mothers or by the caregivers. The present study is an attempt to understand the functions it fulfils in a cultural context and its evolution to the present day by the lived experiences of forty-seven Pakistani parents. The qualitative research is conducted in Islamabad,... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)