LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS

1. Analyzing the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in Pakistan and Its Effects on

Society

Munnazza Saleem
Lecturer, Quaid e Azam College of Commerce, University of Peshawar

2. How ‘Open Data’ help on Developing Social Sector of Pakistan (A Study from UK
Experience)

Taha Shabbir1 and Dr. Muhammad Nadeemullah2

1
PhD Scholar, ASCE, University of Karachi
2
Chairman, Department of Social Work, University of Karachi
3. The Economics of Volunteering: Impact of monetary support on Volunteering in
Peshawar

Jawad Aziz Sawal1 and Muhammad Mehran2

1
MPhil Scholar, Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Peshawar
2
MA Social Work, University of Peshawar

4. Perceptions of Persimmon Growing Community towards Perceived Ease of Mobile

Phone Use for Agricultural Marketing in Selected Areas of Malakand Division,
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Muhammad Ali1 and Adnan Rafi2

1
Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Extension, PMAS-Arid Agriculture, University
Rawalpindi, Pakistan

5. An Exploration Study on Marine Environmental Issues of Pakistan With Reference

To Social Perspective through Mass Media Insights

Najm Us Saher1 and Farah Naz2

1
Department of Mass Communication, University of Karachi2Centre of Excellence in Marine
Biology, University of Karachi

6. A Comparative Analysis of the Western and Islamic Child Welfare System

Zakir Hussain1 and Muhammad Ashfaq Khan2

Lecturers, Department of Social Work, University of Malakand
 7. An assessment of Social Work Field Work Practices: Narratives from Universities
in Karachi, Pakistan.

Dr. Sakina Riaz

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, University of Karachi

8. Social Work Field Education in Pakistan: A Qualitative Exploratory Study of

Policies, Practices and Problems

Muhammad Arshad Abbassi1 and Dr. Muhammad Ibrar2

1
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab
2
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

9. Mapping out Issues and Challenges faced by Social Work Students in Field

Rohma Noor e Haram

Graduate, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab

10. An Overview of Self -Care Practices with Special Reference to Educated Females in
Karachi

Dr. Syeda Farhana Sarfaraz

Assistant Professor/Counselor, Department of Social Work, University of Karachi

11. Barriers to Empowering Women in Pakistan: A Theoretical Analysis

Dr. Manzoor Khan Afridi1 and Rubina Ali2

1
Head, Department of Politics & International Relations, International Islamic University in
Islamabad, Pakistan
2
PhD Scholar, Department of Politics & International Relations, International Islamic University
in Islamabad, Pakistan & Visiting Research Scholar at CSSS, Department of War Studies, and
King’s College London

12. Women Empowerment as a Key Contributor to Potential Economic Growth in

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Maryum Iqbal
Development Sector

13. Factors Affecting the Obesity among Women in District Faisalabad

Saddiqa Shaheen1 and Aneela Shaheen2

 14. The Changing Identity of Woman in Socio-economic Development - A Case Study of
Islamabad /Rawalpindi

Sadia Rana1 and Khizar Hayat Khan2

Researchers, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad

15. Causes and Consequences of Late Marriages in District Faisalabad

Areeba Noreen1 and Aneela Shaheen2

16. Global Women Empowerment and Socio-Cultural Challenges in South Asia in

particular Sri Lanka

Dr. Buddhini Wijesuriya

Archaeologist, University Visiting Lecturer and Independent Postdoctoral Researcher

17. Breaking Women Dependency: A Study of Empowerment through Social

Engineering in Punjab Pakistan

Mehreen Hashmi1 and Ali Raza2

PhD Scholars, Department of Gender Studies, Bahauddin Zakariya University
Multan. Pakistan

18. Searching and defining the space for the women in Pakistan, from blur to clear

Khaula Shahid
Practicing Lawyer at Lahore High Court

19. Sexual Violence in Pakistan: Experiences of Women in Shelter Homes

Christine A Walsh1 Dr. Muhammad Ibrar2

1
Professor, Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary, Canad
2
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

20. Violence against Women in Politics: an impediment to Women's Political

Empowerment

Dr. Sher Muhammad1 and Dr. Muhammad Waris Awan2

1
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Govt. College Bhalwal, Sargodha
2
Assistant Professor, Department of History Govt. College University, Faisalabad

21. Gender Inequality in Rural Areas of District Faisalabad

Rabia Rai1 and Aneela Shaheen2

 22. An Assessment of Teachers’ Perception on Gender Based Violence in Educational
Institutes of Peshawar

Maria Abbasi1 and Muhammad Saleem Safi2

1
PhD Scholar, Public Administration, University of Karachi
2
BS Social Work, University of Peshawar

23. Violence against Married Women in District Diamer, Gilgit-Baltistan

Arifa Sadru1 and Sana Mehmood2

1
Media & Communication Studies, Karakorum International University, Gilgit-Baltistan
2
M-Phil-Scholar, Department of Sociology, Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad

24. Impacts of Parental Involvement on Academic Achievement of Primary School’s

Students

Bilal Ahmed1 and Ushna Asghar2

1
MPhil Scholar, Department of Sociology, International Islamic University, Islamabad
2
MPhil Scholar, Department of Anthropology, PMAS-Arid, Agriculture University, Rawalpindi

25. Challenges and Issues in Music Education: A Study of Music Education in

Government Institutions for the Blind in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Habib Nawaz1 and Alam Zeb2

1
Ph. D Scholar, Institute of Education and Research, University of Peshawar, Pakistan
2
Lecturer in Education, Centre for Education & Staff Training, University of Swat

26. Teacher License: A Mechanism for Improving the Quality of Education and
Teaching

Dr. Parveen Khan

Assistant Professor, Institute of Education and Research, University of Peshawar

27. Usage of Crystal Meth among University Students in Peshawar

Noman Afridi1 and Khalid Mehmood2

BS Students, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

28. Use of Drugs in Filthy Places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Asif Khan1 and S Faiq Sajjad Shah2

1
Visiting Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar
2
Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar
 29. Chasing the Dragon Method: Intensity and its impact on Heroin Abusers in Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa

S Faiq Sajjad Shah1 and Asif Khan2

1
Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar
2
Visiting Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

30. Implications of Injectable Drugs: Case Study of selected Drug Abuse Treatment
Centers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

S Faiq Sajjad Shah1 and Sumair Abbas2

1
Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar
2
BS Student, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

31. Factors Responsible for HIV Infections among Drug Users in Peshawar
1
Muhammad Ashfaq Khan and 2Zakir Hussain
1
Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of Malakand
2
Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of Malakand

32. The Role of Family in the Prevention of Drug Abuse

Sameer Ul Khaliq Jan

Lecturer, Department of Social Work, Warri Campus, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University

33. Understanding the Dynamics Discouraging the Use of Polio Vaccination in District
Peshawar

Rizwan-Ul-Haq1 and Dr.MuhammadIbrar2

1
MPhil Scholar, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar
2
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

34. Violence against Health Care Workers: A Case Study of Public and Private Health
Sectors in Peshawar

Bilal Bahadar1 and Irfan Ahmed2

BS Students, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

35. Factors Associated with Under Five Children Mortality in Gilgit Baltistan:
Secondary Analysis of GBMICS Report 2016-2017

Sana Mehmood1 and ArifaSadru2

1
MPhilScholar, Department of Sociology, Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad
2
Media and Communication Studies, Karakorum International University, Gilgit-Baltistan
 36. An Assessment of the Services for the Physically Disabled Children in the
Institutions of Lahore

Saad S. Khan1 and Khadija T. Khan2

MPhil Scholars, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab

37. Children with Intellectual Disabilities: An Exploratory Qualitative Study of Public

Sector Institutions in District Lahore

Khadija T. Khan1 Muhammad Arshad2

1
MPhil Scholar, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab
2
MA Social Work, University of the Punjab

38. Role of Joint Family System in Successful Ageing at Dir Lower, Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa

Hamid Alam1 and Dr. Sajjad Hussain2

Assistant Professors, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

39. Impact of Loneliness on Elderly Well-being among the Community Dwelling

Elderly

Dr. Aaqib Shahzad1 and Rana Imran Ahmed2

Lecturers, Department of Social Work, University of Sargodha

40. The New Pension Scheme Impacts on the Quality of Life in China

Jianwen
Lecturer, Guangxi University of Finance and Economics

41. Psycho-Social Problems of Aged Transgender: Case Study of Peshawar City

Samavia Ahmad1 and S Faiq Sajjad Shah2

1
BS Social Work, University of Peshawar
2
Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

42. Preventive Approach in Child Protection Laws in Pakistan

Nasira Nasreen
Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

43. Child Protection System: An Evaluative Study of Child Protection Unit Kohat

Saleem Nasir
BS Social Work, Department of Social Work and Sociology, University of Kohat
 44. The Adverse Consequences of Living in Orphanages on the Physical and Mental
Health of Orphaned Children

Amir Alam
Lecturer, Department of Social Work, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Sheringal

45. Legal and Institutional Coverage to Street Children in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Adnan Ashraf1 and Prof. Dr. Basharat Hussain2

1
PhD Scholar, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar
2
Chairman, Department of Criminology, University of Peshawar

46. Mediating Messages: Role of Animated Programs disseminating Gender ideologies

among female children: Case study of Meena and Barbie

Nooral Barkat1 and Dr Sadia Saeed2

1
MPhil Scholar, Department of Sociology, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad
2
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad

47. Analysis of Child Rights Protection in Public Primary Schools of Rawalpindi and
Islamabad

Hassam Ahmad Hashmi1 and Bilal Ahmed2

1
MPhil Scholar, Department of Anthropology, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi
2
MPhil Scholar, Department of Sociology, International Islamic University, Islamabad

48. Child Labor and Domestic Work: A Case of Lahore City

Zeeshan Saif Chadhar1 and Rubina Ali2

1
MPhil Scholar, Department of Political Science, Forman Christian College & University,
Lahore
2
PhD Scholar, International Islamic University, Islamabad

49. Inter-Generational Cycle of Abusive Parenting in Low Income Community in

Lahore

Muhammad Idrees Burhan1 and Syed Saleem Abbas2

1
MPhil Social Work, University of the Punjab
2
Senior Health Education Officer, Health Department, Government of Punjab

50. Exploring Women Involvement in Crimes: A Case Study in Punjab, Pakistan

Asma Islam1 and Dr. Muhammad Farooq2

1
PhD Scholar, Department of Sociology, Government College University, Faisalabad
2
Chairperson, Department of Sociology, Government College University, Faisalabad

51. Population Growth and its Linkages with the Societal Conflict

Qurat tul Ain Abbass

PhD Scholar, Department of Political Science, Bahaudin Zakriya University, Multan 

52. Problems Faced by Members of Agriculture Cooperatives to Improve Agriculture

Production in District Mandi Bahaudin, Punjab, Pakistan

Abuzar Ijaz1 and Muhammad Ali2

1
MPhil Scholar, Department of Agricultural Extension, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University
Rawalpindi
2
Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Extension, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi

53. Promoting Positive Development among Youth

Dr. Aliya Khalid

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab

54. Canadian Muslim Youth: Identity Construction in a Globalized World

Dr. Aamir Jamal

Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary, Canada

55. Perceived Social Support as a Predictor of Life Satisfaction and Psychological

Wellbeing among Nurses

Maryum Bibi1 and Maryem Dastgir2

1
Institute of Southern Punjab, Multan, Pakistan
2
Bahauddin Zakriya University, Multan, Pakistan

56. Critical Analysis of Legal Capacity of Mentally Ill Patient in Pakistan and
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability (CRPD)

Dr. Muhammad Ifzal Mehmood1 and Dr. Hafiz Aziz-Ur-Rehman2

1
Researcher, Department of Law, International Islamic University, Islamabad.
2
Chairman, Department of Law, International Islamic University, Islamabad

57. The Influence of the Cadre of Job on Psychological Well-being of

the Senior Citizens after Retirement

Dr. Naqeeb Hussain Shah1 and Dr. Mohammad Ibrar2

1
Chairman, Department of Social Work and Sociology, University of Kohat2Assitant Professor,
Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

58. A Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) of Social Work Pedagogy and Curriculum in
Pakistan: Insights from Selected Teaching Departments of Social Work in Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa

Dr. Shakeel Ahmed

Chairman, Department of Social Work, University of Peshawar

59. Teaching and Practice of Community Organization and Development in South Asia:
Evidence from Pakistan and Nepal

Syed Faisal Hyder Shah1 and Bala Raju Nikku2

1
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, University of Sindh, Jamshoro
2
Assistant Professor, Thompson Rivers University, Canada

60. Social Work Education and Practices in Thailand: from the Past to Present
And Future Challenges

Puchong Senanuch
Associate Dean, Academic & International Affairs, Thammasat University, Thailand

61. Work Family Conflict: Do Organizational Commitment, and Self-Efficacy Matter

beyond the Job Related Outcomes

Maryem Dastgir1 and Maryum Bibi2

1
Bahauddin Zakriya University, Multan, Pakistan
2
Institute of Southern Punjab, Multan, Pakistan

62. An Investigation of Social Work Students’ Attitudes towards the Research

Activities: Preliminary Insights

Dr. Sakina Riaz

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, University of Karachi