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Pakistan’s enormous macroeconomic, internal, and human security challenges coexist alongside the opportunity created by a huge desire for change. With democracy taking root and a new...
Ours is a male dominant society where only very few females enjoy full rights and have
access to opportunities of even very basic human needs. This is even more true in the
health...
Given the increasing frailty and disability with age, social networks and social support play
cardinal role in the quality of life of older people in societies where formal support and...
Social participation is deemed to have strong bearing on the health and life quality of older people. The objective of the present study was to identify major factors associated with social...
The paper is based on evidence from a sample of 60 special schools drawn from each of the Karachi region areas. The survey evidence was gathered by the investigators personal visits of each school...
Ageing and Disability Task Force (ADTF) work has been done with an extensive,
collaborative and consultative process. We acknowledge the significance of
the contributions made and the...
Abstract With increasing life spans across the world, Pakistan is also experiencing
a rise in its elderly population. With meager resources and a poor understanding of
aging; Pakistan...
It is important to understand special education and the services being offered to individuals
who are deaf in light of research conducted in Pakistan. A brief historical background of
...
Special Issue No.102, December 2013
Legislation for a country like Pakistan, especially food related are very crucial, in the sense that large number of population mostly living inrural areas is still poor and this number is further...