Huma Maqsood

Biographic Data

ID269945
NAMEHuma Maqsood
GIVEN NAMESHuma
FAMILY NAMEMaqsood
SIGNATUREMAQSOOD H
AFFILIATIONSShaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology
ORCID0000-0001-5004-1351
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS12
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2

  • Gender Norms, Socio-Organizational Ergonomics, and Female Labor Force Participation in South Asia

    Open AccessHuma Maqsood, Nor Fatimah Che Sulaiman et al.ARTICLEQualitative Report2026

    Socio-organizational ergonomics encompasses workplace social and cultural factors that influence inclusion, performance, and well-being. Gender-based socio-organizational ergonomics has both microeconomic and macroeconomic implications. In this context, underutilization of women’s economic potential, evidenced by low female labor force participation, emerges as a critical factor that compromises sustainable growth in developing countries. To stud…

  • Effects of social media motivations on women’s psychological well-being in Pakistan

    Open AccessIffat Ali Aksar, Mahmoud Danaee et al.ARTICLEFirst Monday2020

    Social media use has been increasing apace regardless of geographical and economic boundaries. In particular, its penetration has occurred more rapidly in developing and low-income countries with abounding health and psychological disadvantages. Given the understanding that women are more prone to psychological disorders than men, the current research is an effort to examine social media motives and subsequent effects on the psychological well-be…

  • Virtual Manifestations of Patriarchy

    Open AccessIffat Ali Aksar, Amira Firdaus et al.ARTICLEAsian Women2020Cited by: 7

  • Women's social media needs and online social capital

    Iffat Ali Aksar, Mahmoud Danaee et al.ARTICLEJournal of Human Behavior in the…2020Cited by: 5References: 84

    This article studied women's online social capital in the low-income and traditionally patriarchal society of Pakistan. The research focused on two objectives: to identify the needs of social media among Pakistani women; and to measure the impact of social media needs on their social capital, especially with respect to establishing and bridging social capital. A survey questionnaire was distributed to 240 women. A measurement model was developed,…