Farahat Ali
Biographic Data
| ID | 4471364 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Farahat Ali |
| GIVEN NAMES | Farahat |
| FAMILY NAME | Ali |
| SIGNATURE | ALI F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Beaconhouse National University |
| ORCID | 0009-0004-2047-3988 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Guns, Gore, and Glory: A Content Analysis of Escalating Violence in Indian War Cinema (1990-2020)
This study investigates the evolving portrayal of violence in Indian war films over a thirty-year period (1990–2020), analyzing shifts in frequency, intensity, and moral framing. Employing a quantitative content analysis of twelve stratified, high-rated films from IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes, the research operationalizes violence through four dimensions: weapon typology, duration of battle scenes, intensity of gore, and violence against non-combatan…
When words disempower: A computational feminist analysis of dowry narratives in South Asian press
Although legally prohibited, the dowry system remains a persistent threat to women’s safety and autonomy across India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal. This study examines how English language newspapers in these countries frame dowry related news, using a novel computational tool, the Dowry Disempowerment Index (DDI), to measure narrative agency and lexical framing. Drawing on feminist media theories of symbolic annihilation and gendered mediati…
Washington to Brussels: Comparative media coverage of the February 2025 Trump and Zelenskyy meeting in Europe and the U.S. Press
Viral dreams and digital realities: The motivations, engagement strategies, and resilience of TikTok content creators
TikTok has transformed digital content creation, offering a dynamic space where creators from diverse backgrounds can achieve visibility, build communities, and engage with audiences. This study examines TikTok content creators' motivations, engagement strategies, and resilience mechanisms. Through semi-structured interviews with 24 TikTok content creators, the research explores intrinsic and extrinsic motivational drivers such as self-expression…
The cost of speaking out: Cyber harassment and abuse against feminist activists in Pakistan
In Pakistan’s increasingly digital yet deeply patriarchal society, feminist activists face systemic cyber harassment that seeks to silence, shame, and delegitimize their advocacy. This qualitative study explores the nature, impact, and coping mechanisms of such abuse through in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 20 feminist activists, including women, men, and transgender individuals across diverse professions. Using thematic analysis grounde…
Work–Family Conflict and Conflict Resolution Styles of Married Academicians: An Application of Relational Turbulence Theory
The current study measured how work–family conflict (WFC) is related to (a) relational turbulence, including escalation and de-escalation in conflicts; (b) conflict tactics, including negative, and positive relationships; and (c) marital satisfaction. The sample consisted of 600 married working adults employed in different positions (lecturer, senior lecturer, or assistant professor) in various private universities in Lahore. Findings indicated t…
Attachment Styles and Relationship Quality Among Dating Couples: The Mediating Role of Communication Styles
The present study investigates the relationship between attachment styles and relationship quality. Furthermore, this study also measures the relationship between communication styles and relationship quality. While prior research has examined the links between attachment styles, communication, and relationship quality, this study situates these dynamics within the culturally sensitive and under-researched context of unmarried dating couples in P…
Faith Under Fire: Online Hostility Toward Religious Minorities in Pakistan's Digital News Spaces
Social media platforms have emerged as critical spaces for public discourse in Pakistan, yet they also amplify hate speech against religious minorities, notably Ahmadis, Christians and Hindus. This study examines the construction of hate speech in user comments on Facebook and YouTube news reports related to attacks on these communities. Using qualitative content analysis, we examined 20,205 comments posted under the news posts of major national …
The annual struggle for equality: Analysis of Aurat March coverage in Pakistan's English print media (2018–2024)
Regulating female sexuality through honor killings: A symbolic violence perspective on a girl in the river
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Work–Family Conflict and Conflict Resolution Styles of Married Academicians: An Application of Relational Turbulence Theory
The current study measured how work–family conflict (WFC) is related to (a) relational turbulence, including escalation and de-escalation in conflicts; (b) conflict tactics, including negative, and positive relationships; and (c) marital satisfaction. The sample consisted of 600 married working adults employed in different positions (lecturer, senior lecturer, or assistant professor) in various private universities in Lahore. Findings indicated t…
Attachment Styles and Relationship Quality Among Dating Couples: The Mediating Role of Communication Styles
The present study investigates the relationship between attachment styles and relationship quality. Furthermore, this study also measures the relationship between communication styles and relationship quality. While prior research has examined the links between attachment styles, communication, and relationship quality, this study situates these dynamics within the culturally sensitive and under-researched context of unmarried dating couples in P…
Faith Under Fire: Online Hostility Toward Religious Minorities in Pakistan's Digital News Spaces
Social media platforms have emerged as critical spaces for public discourse in Pakistan, yet they also amplify hate speech against religious minorities, notably Ahmadis, Christians and Hindus. This study examines the construction of hate speech in user comments on Facebook and YouTube news reports related to attacks on these communities. Using qualitative content analysis, we examined 20,205 comments posted under the news posts of major national …
The annual struggle for equality: Analysis of Aurat March coverage in Pakistan's English print media (2018–2024)
Regulating female sexuality through honor killings: A symbolic violence perspective on a girl in the river
Guns, Gore, and Glory: A Content Analysis of Escalating Violence in Indian War Cinema (1990-2020)
This study investigates the evolving portrayal of violence in Indian war films over a thirty-year period (1990–2020), analyzing shifts in frequency, intensity, and moral framing. Employing a quantitative content analysis of twelve stratified, high-rated films from IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes, the research operationalizes violence through four dimensions: weapon typology, duration of battle scenes, intensity of gore, and violence against non-combatan…
When words disempower: A computational feminist analysis of dowry narratives in South Asian press
Although legally prohibited, the dowry system remains a persistent threat to women’s safety and autonomy across India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal. This study examines how English language newspapers in these countries frame dowry related news, using a novel computational tool, the Dowry Disempowerment Index (DDI), to measure narrative agency and lexical framing. Drawing on feminist media theories of symbolic annihilation and gendered mediati…
Washington to Brussels: Comparative media coverage of the February 2025 Trump and Zelenskyy meeting in Europe and the U.S. Press
Viral dreams and digital realities: The motivations, engagement strategies, and resilience of TikTok content creators
TikTok has transformed digital content creation, offering a dynamic space where creators from diverse backgrounds can achieve visibility, build communities, and engage with audiences. This study examines TikTok content creators' motivations, engagement strategies, and resilience mechanisms. Through semi-structured interviews with 24 TikTok content creators, the research explores intrinsic and extrinsic motivational drivers such as self-expression…
The cost of speaking out: Cyber harassment and abuse against feminist activists in Pakistan
In Pakistan’s increasingly digital yet deeply patriarchal society, feminist activists face systemic cyber harassment that seeks to silence, shame, and delegitimize their advocacy. This qualitative study explores the nature, impact, and coping mechanisms of such abuse through in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 20 feminist activists, including women, men, and transgender individuals across diverse professions. Using thematic analysis grounde…
Media Studies and Communication (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (2 works) · Content analysis (2 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (2 works) · Gender, Security, and Conflict (2 works) · Media coverage (2 works) · Media Influence and Politics (2 works) · Newspaper (2 works) · Political science (2 works)