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01 - ISPR Productions vs. Nationalism, Inclination to Join Army and Image Building: C

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).01
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).01      Published : Dec 2021

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    This study targets to investigate the impact of Inter-Services of Public Relations (ISPR) production, broadcasted during the war against terrorism, on Pakistani youth. It is hypothesized that ISPR productions have helped in inflating the motivation level of Pakistani youth, thus helping in promoting the nationalism and positive image of Pakistan. Furthermore, the role of ISPR productions in motiva... Details

    ISPR Productions, the War against Terrorism, Image Building, Nationalism, Inclination to Join the Army and Pakistani Youth

    (1) Rubab Musarrat
    Lecturer, National University of Modern Languages, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Muniba Fatima Zahra
    Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Media and Communication Studies, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Amna Ashraf
    Lecturer, National University of Modern Languages, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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02 - Intellectual Property Rights: The Other Side of the Coin

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).02
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).02      Published : Dec 2021

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    The modern world operates on the survival of the fittest rule. Hence, there is cutthroat competition among the states, and every state is striving for greater economic development. Development is based on the minimal use of resources which in turn is dependent upon technological innovations. These innovations incur huge research and development costs and can easily be copied to serve as the basis ... Details

    Intellectual Property Rights, Origins, Inequalities, North-South

    (1) Rao Raza Hashim
    Professor, School of Management, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Bushra Arfeen
    School of Management, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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03 - Knowledge, Attitude & Practices towards Safe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).03
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).03      Published : Dec 2021

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    Affordable and sustainable access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) is a key public health issue and focus of Sustainable Development Goals. Literature showed that households having prior knowledge and an acceptable attitude towards WASH practices have less number of diseases. The main objective of the study was to explore the level of respondents' knowledge, attitude and practices towards s... Details

    Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), Knowledge, Attitude & Practice KAPs,Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), South Punjab, Pakistan

    (1) Hasan Ghaffoor
    PhD. Scholar, Department of Sociology, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Muhammad Farooq
    Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Babak Mahmood
    Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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04 - Enhancing Tourism Potential: A Revitalizing Plan for Central Zone of Hassanabdal

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).04
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).04      Published : Dec 2021

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    The rapid growth in population, accompanied by theunplanned expansion of the built environment of the town,is shattering the spiritual and historical essence of the town’s urban fabricsimultaneously. As a result, prominent historical monuments like the Tomband Garden of Lalarukh, Maqbara Hakeeman have decayed and are in direneed of attention. The research aims to generate an appropriate tour... Details

    Hassanabdal, Mughal, Sikh, Conservation, Tourism

    (1) Faiqa Khilat
    School of Architecture and Planning, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Fariha Tariq
    Department of City and Regional Planning, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Sana Malik
    School of Architecture and Planning, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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05 - Analysis of Punjabi Syllable Structure

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).05
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).05      Published : Dec 2021

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    The focus of this study is the analysis of Punjabi syllablestructure in the light of Generative Phonology Theory. UnderGenerative Phonology, CV phonology theory is used for the analysis of thePunjabi syllable. CV phonology is a three-tiered model explaining thestructure of the syllable. The data for this study is taken from native Punjabispeakers living in Lahore and its surrounding areas. Results... Details

    Generative Phonology, CV phonology, Three-tiered model

    (1) Muhammad Asad Habib
    PhD Scholar, Department of Linguistics and Communications, University of Management and Technology ,Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Arshad Ali Khan
    Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics and Communications, University of Management and Technology ,Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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06 - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Hanif's Red Birds

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).06
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).06      Published : Dec 2021

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    The present study endeavors to analyze the symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Muhammad Hanif’s Red Birds, focusing on the depiction of PTSD felt by major characters in then ovel. The psychological approach along with a descriptive qualitative method, has been used for evaluating the signs of PTSD in the backdrop of Raymond Benedict Flannery's theory. The significance of this study... Details

    Stress, Disorder, Arousal, Intrusive, Avoidance

    (1) Muhammad Ejaz Khan
    Research Scholar, Northern University Nowshera, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Aamir Shehzad
    Assistant Professor, University of Okara, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Shamaila Roohi
    Lecturer, Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
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07 - Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Egyptian Political Movies: Framing Social Justi

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).07
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).07      Published : Dec 2021

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    Nascent research is conducted on the advancement of discourse analysis in film to include different modes as images, sound and text. This study is focused on how images are embedded within texts in an audio-visual medium such as cinema to highlight political messages; it also seeks to broaden our understanding of politics beyond a relatively narrow conceptualization of the "political" through stud... Details

    Egyptian Cinema, Multimodal Discourse Analysis, Social Justice, Social Class, Desert, "Cream of the Crop" , the 25th of January Revolution

    (1) Mariam Waheed Mekheimar
    Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
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08 - Teaching of English to Veterinary University Students: A Study to Examine Learne

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).08
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).08      Published : Dec 2021

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    In the present era, knowing the students' intention towards online learning has become necessary due to the persisting situations of the COVID-19. The current study explores the teaching of English to Biological Science students through online to explore their intentions towards online learning due to different waves of COVID-19 in Pakistan. The study used a rational method that utilizes cross-sec... Details

    English, Vaternary University Students, Online Learning, COVID-19, Pakistan

    (1) Abdul Khaliq
    Assistant Professor, Department of Social and Allied Sciences, Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Farzana Iqbal
    Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, The Govt Sadiq College Women University Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Rasheed Ahmad
    Visiting Lecturer, Department of English Literature, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
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09 - Effect of Teacher's Professional Development on The Teachers’ Ins

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).09
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).09      Published : Dec 2021

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    The study was performed to see the effect of Teachers' Professional Development on the Teacher's Instructional Practices in Special Education. The aims of this research include exploring the use of special education teacher instructional practices in schools and studying the influence of professional development on instructional practices of teachers. The study was quantitative in nature and used ... Details

    Teachers' Professional Development, Instructional Practices

    (1) Fariha Gul
    Assistant Professor, Department of Education, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Amna Jahangir
    MPhil Scholar, Department of Special Needs Education, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Saleem
    MPhil Scholar, Department of Special Needs Education, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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10 - Class Distinction in Zakia Mashhadi's The Cover Faces

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).10
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).10      Published : Dec 2021

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    Society is a combination of the upper and the lower class:The upper class or Bourgeoisie is busy in their world endeavors and their quest for 'more and more; whereas, in contrast, the lower class or proletariat strives for a proper one-time meal. Over time, this disparity between the classes gets horrible. The drastic consequences of this disparity become observable in society in hatred and injust... Details

    Social Imbalances, Society, Bourgeoisie, Upper Class, Proletariat, The Cover Faces, Lower Class, Class Distinction

    (1) Fatima Yousuf
    Research Scholar, Faculty of English, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan
    (2) Naveed Ahmad Taseer
    MPhil English, Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan
    (3) Rukhshanda Mushtaq
    Research Scholar, Department of Education, University of Wah, Wah Cantonment, Punjab, Pakistan
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11 - A Corpus-Based Comparative Stylometry of Both Sexes in Pakistani Editorials Amid

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).11
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).11      Published : Dec 2021

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    The current comparative mixed-method study attempts to analyses two features of stance markers-attitude markers and self-mention—in the editorials of Pakistani male and female columnists to capture the similarities and differences in their writing styles called stylometry. Hyland’s (2005) interaction model, comprising attitude markers and self-mention, was applied on the corpus consist... Details

    Attitude Markers, Self–Mention, Comparative Study, AntConc, Stylometry, Editorials

    (1) Sikandar Ali khan
    Research Scholar, Faculty of English, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Owais Ahmad
    Graduate, Faculty of English, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Zawar Hussain
    Graduate, International Islamic University Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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12 - A Systematic Review on Digital Game-Based Versus Traditional Learning Approaches

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).12
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).12      Published : Dec 2021

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    A digital game-based learning approach is a sophisticated method in which the student is dynamically involved in the learning. The traditional or old learning technique is fully replaced by this learning strategy. Several research studies have demonstrated that employing a game-based strategy boosts learning. The purpose of the current review study was to employ descriptive and statistical approac... Details

    Effective, Engagement, Traditional Learning Strategy, Digital Game-Based Strategy

    (1) Ghulam Mujtaba Yasir
    Assistant Professor of English, Government Associate College for Boys, Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Ajaz Shaheen
    Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Lasbela University of Water, Agriculture and Marine Sciences, Uthal, Balochistan, Pakistan
    (3) Muhammad Hafeez
    M.Phil Scholar, Department of Education, Institute of Southern Punjab, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
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13 - A Study of Association between Temperament and Perceived Parenting Styles in Mid

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).13
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).13      Published : Dec 2021

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    This research explored the relationship of children's temperament dimensions with perceived parenting style during middle childhood. It was quantitative research based on correlational design. The sample comprised of 7 to 11 years old children attending mainstream school and their parents selected through convenient sampling from different schools of Lahore. Temperament in Middle Childhood Questio... Details

    Middle childhood, Temperament, Parenting practices, Gender

    (1) Abia Nazim
    Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Sumbal Riaz Malik
    Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Ivan Suneel
    Associate Professor, Vice-Rector Intermediate Section, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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14 - A Contrastive Analysis of Predicated Thematic Structures in the English Novel an

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).14
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).14      Published : Dec 2021

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    The study investigates the predicated thematic structures in the English text and its Urdu translation. The first objective is to define the variations in the Urdu translation of English predicated thematic structures. The second objective is to define how the variations in Urdu translation affect the thematic progression. The data has been collected from the English novel Things Fall Apart by Ach... Details

    Thematic Predication, Thematic Progression, Corpus, English, Urdu

    (1) Humaira Yaqub
    PhD Candidate, Government College University Faisalabad and Lecturer, GIFT University Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Ansa Ahsan
    Lecturer, University of Gujrat, Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan
    (3) Mubashir Iqbal
    Lecturer, University of Gujrat, Narrowal, Punjab, Pakistan.
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15 - Eight Weeks Training Effect on the Physical Fitness of Club Cricketers of Bahawa

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).15
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).15      Published : Dec 2021

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    The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of strength training on the physical fitness of club cricketers.Data were obtained from the experimental group (n = 15) and control group(n = 15). The selected variables were speed, agility, flexibility, endurance,and standing broad jump. An eight-week exercise program was planned for the experimental group, and the control group usually cont... Details

    Cricket Bowling, Batting, Strength Training, Physical Fitness, Agility

    (1) Rana Muhammad Faisal
    Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Zia ul Haq
    Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Numan
    Department of Physical Education, Government Post Graduate College for Men, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
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16 - Islamophobia: An Impediment for Freedom of Religion and Harmonious Co- Existence

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).16
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).16      Published : Dec 2021

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    The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and other international legal instruments provide freedom of religion to individuals and communities globally. Therefore, all the nations of the world agree to allow and respect the relevant religious practices for the followers of any particular religion. By virtue of its teachings and values,Islam was found as a religion of peace and harmony. But ... Details

    Islamophobia, Religion, Minority, Peace, Humanity, Freedom, Societies

    (1) Unsa Jamshed
    Assistant Professor, Department of History And Pakistan Studies, Women University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Bagh, Pakistan.
    (2) Amar Jahangir
    PhD Scholar, Department of History and Pakistan Studies, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Syed Mudasser Fida Gerdazi
    Assistant Professor, University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan
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17 - The Politics of Opposition: A Critical Analysis of Financial Legislation in Paki

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).17
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).17      Published : Dec 2021

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    In a parliamentary democracy, the opposition has a significant role in the parliament. This research article analyzes the role of opposition benches in finance bills presented on the floor of the National Assembly in the PML-N government from 2013-2018. It thoroughly investigates the debates of the members of the opposition benches made on all the budget bills in the period 2013-18. Moreover, the ... Details

    Opposition, Budget, Debate, Cut Motions, Amendments

    (1) Muhammad Adil
    Visiting Assistant Professor, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Manzoor Khan Afridi
    Associate Professor, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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18 - Impact of Work-Life Balance on Performance of Police in Baluchistan with Moderat

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).18
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).18      Published : Dec 2021

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    Work-life balance has an impact on individual performance,and work life balance is affected by a number of factors.Performance is affected by a number of factors which are divided into physical and psychological domains. Physical domains as workplace facilities,salary, or other tangible benefits to employees are often taken care of in organizations. However, the psychological aspect, which include... Details

    Work-Life Balance, Performance of Police, Occupational Stress

    (1) Muhammad Rizwan Anjum
    PhD Scholar, Balochistan University of Information Technology Engineering and Management Sciences, (BUITEMS) Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
    (2) Hadi Hassan Khan
    Associate Professor of Management Sciences, Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
    (3) Nagina Gul
    Assistant Professor of Management Sciences, Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) Quetta, Balochistan. Pakistan.
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19 - Mentoring Effectiveness for Primary School Teachers' Competencies Through Contin

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).19
10.31703/gssr.2021(VI-IV).19      Published : Dec 2021

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    The aim of the current study was to identify different competencies developed through Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and to evaluate the effectiveness of mentoring in developing different competencies among primary teachers. It was a descriptive and quantitative study in nature. Primary school teachers (PSTs)from the district of Lahore were the population of the study. The sample was se... Details

    Mentoring, Competencies, Continuous Professional Development, Primary Level

    (1) Muhammad Abbas
    PhD Scholar, University of Education, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Afshan Jabeen
    Assistant Professor, Department of Sports Sciences and Physical Education, University of Haripur, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Saba Tariq
    MPhil Graduate (Physics), University of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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