Aneela Sultana
Biographic Data
| ID | 657365 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aneela Sultana |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aneela |
| FAMILY NAME | Sultana |
| SIGNATURE | SULTANA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Quaid-i-Azam University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8748-9141 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
From Inequalities to Inclusion: Sustainable Development for Smallholders
In Pakistan's agricultural sector, smallholders persistently face operational and structural barriers that hinder their integration into broader development initiatives. This study investigates these barriers through an in‐depth analysis of a sample of 101 farming communities across Punjab. Employing a multi‐sited and pluralistic qualitative methodology, the study draws on participant observation, field visits, focus group discussions, and semi‐s…
In the Shadows of Fields: Uncovering the Nexus of Modern Slavery in Agricultural Societies
This research discusses the persistent issue of exploitation, analysing its deep‐rooted causes beyond economic factors and its integration into the sociocultural fabric of societies. Focusing on the farming communities of Pakistan, an agricultural‐based developing country, the research employs an empirical approach. It reveals that modern slavery is perpetuated by a complex interplay of social norms, cultural values, political dynamics, power imb…
Socio-Psychological Challenges of Women Having Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
PCOS can have a substantial socio-psychological influence on women's lives, along with its clinical symptoms.This qualitative phenomenological investigation observed the emotions, body image, societal stigma, interactions, and coping techniques of women with PCOS. In-depth interviews with a varied group of women highlighted several major themes, including the difficult emotional journey, challenges with a perception of oneself and body image, lon…
An Insight of Harassment in University Premises
The article is designed to understand the current situation of multiple types of harassment, perceptions,and experiences of students at the university level. This research aims to analyze the consciousness level of students regarding sexual harassment protection bills and policies and to grasp the spectrum of coping strategies that students use to combat harassment by their mentors. Furthermore, supporting factors that worsen the situation of har…
A Phenomenological Analysis of Rural Women's Childbirth Preferences
Women's agency and reproductive control directly bear their current pregnancy and future childbearing experiences. This study deals with knowledge construction in childbirth planning. The study is based on a phenomenological approach relying on in-depth interviews of sixty married women of childbearing age who have recently been through the birthing process. Cultural discourses provide an understanding of socio-familial context reinforcing tradit…
Impact of Digital Technology on Health and Social Well-Being of Digital Natives
Purpose of the study: The purpose of this research article is to explore how engagement with digital tools affects the health and social well-being of digital natives. The study aims to look into the facts that how youth are getting benefits from this digitalization and how it is also increasing their exposure to the associated health risks. Methodology: The qualitative research is conducted in three selected universities of Islamabad. Through a …
Mortuary Rites in Covid-19: Mourning & Burial Rites of Migrants in Northern Punjab
Purpose of the study: This study aims to highlight how death serves as a central feature of social ties among the natives of Northern Punjab. Death is a great leveller and one of the most curious aspects of human cognition. Bereavement follows the terminal rites de passage; the transition of the deceased from this world to the other world. Methodology: By using an inductive approach, the ethnographic account of the most significant rite of passag…
Role of Parental Income and its Implications for Unemployed Educated Youth: A Case Study of Turbatkech, Balouchistan
Parental household income plays an essential role in the personality development and well-being of its members. The study aims to discover the perception of unemployed educated youth towards the tradition of cousin marriages. The study was conducted TurbatKech, southern part of Balochistan, by employing qualitative research design. Data for this purpose was collected through qualitative techniques from 30 unemployed educated young adults who were…
Social and Economic Empowerment of Women in the Age of Digital Literacy: A Case Study of Pakistan, Islamabad- Rawalpindi
The augmented usage of digital technology, predominantly mobile ownership, has significantly altered the ways of doing the thing. The digital era with the internet-connected world is creating new venues for social and economic development, with efficiency in digital literacy for participation. The present article explores the digital literacy skills of women that enables them to be active members of the digital world. It also investigates the cha…
Reintegration of Returnee Migrants: A Case Study of Neo-Citizenry in Potohar Region of Pakistan
In the current world scenario, migration and dual nationality are no more uncommon phenomena. Globalization has given optimism and opportunities to the industrious individuals in the borderless world. This study is focused on the issues of those dual nationals who repatriate to their land of origin. The data was gathered qualitatively using descriptive methodology from Potohar; Bewal, Gulyana, and Gujar Khan. Rapport establishment and use of key …
Aastaanas of Magicians: A Ray of Hope for the Marginalised Community of Rawalpindi
People continue to believe in the efficacy of magic in the era of science and technology. Mythology pertaining to curative aspect of magic which is believed to solve the social, economic and medical problems of the people. Initially, a socio-economic survey of the households was conducted in Rawalpindi at Dhok Ratta and Dhok Khabba, which tapped 796 households. Later, 44 people who confessed using magic were interviewed with the help of an interv…
Painting Spectacular Figures: Looking at the Sex Politics of Cinema Billboard Art
Cultural Ontology of Muslim Male Homosexuality: An Anthropological Analysis
From Inequalities to Inclusion: Sustainable Development for Smallholders
In Pakistan's agricultural sector, smallholders persistently face operational and structural barriers that hinder their integration into broader development initiatives. This study investigates these barriers through an in‐depth analysis of a sample of 101 farming communities across Punjab. Employing a multi‐sited and pluralistic qualitative methodology, the study draws on participant observation, field visits, focus group discussions, and semi‐s…
In the Shadows of Fields: Uncovering the Nexus of Modern Slavery in Agricultural Societies
This research discusses the persistent issue of exploitation, analysing its deep‐rooted causes beyond economic factors and its integration into the sociocultural fabric of societies. Focusing on the farming communities of Pakistan, an agricultural‐based developing country, the research employs an empirical approach. It reveals that modern slavery is perpetuated by a complex interplay of social norms, cultural values, political dynamics, power imb…
Cultural Ontology of Muslim Male Homosexuality: An Anthropological Analysis
Painting Spectacular Figures: Looking at the Sex Politics of Cinema Billboard Art
Role of Parental Income and its Implications for Unemployed Educated Youth: A Case Study of Turbatkech, Balouchistan
Parental household income plays an essential role in the personality development and well-being of its members. The study aims to discover the perception of unemployed educated youth towards the tradition of cousin marriages. The study was conducted TurbatKech, southern part of Balochistan, by employing qualitative research design. Data for this purpose was collected through qualitative techniques from 30 unemployed educated young adults who were…
Social and Economic Empowerment of Women in the Age of Digital Literacy: A Case Study of Pakistan, Islamabad- Rawalpindi
The augmented usage of digital technology, predominantly mobile ownership, has significantly altered the ways of doing the thing. The digital era with the internet-connected world is creating new venues for social and economic development, with efficiency in digital literacy for participation. The present article explores the digital literacy skills of women that enables them to be active members of the digital world. It also investigates the cha…
Reintegration of Returnee Migrants: A Case Study of Neo-Citizenry in Potohar Region of Pakistan
In the current world scenario, migration and dual nationality are no more uncommon phenomena. Globalization has given optimism and opportunities to the industrious individuals in the borderless world. This study is focused on the issues of those dual nationals who repatriate to their land of origin. The data was gathered qualitatively using descriptive methodology from Potohar; Bewal, Gulyana, and Gujar Khan. Rapport establishment and use of key …
Aastaanas of Magicians: A Ray of Hope for the Marginalised Community of Rawalpindi
People continue to believe in the efficacy of magic in the era of science and technology. Mythology pertaining to curative aspect of magic which is believed to solve the social, economic and medical problems of the people. Initially, a socio-economic survey of the households was conducted in Rawalpindi at Dhok Ratta and Dhok Khabba, which tapped 796 households. Later, 44 people who confessed using magic were interviewed with the help of an interv…
Impact of Digital Technology on Health and Social Well-Being of Digital Natives
Purpose of the study: The purpose of this research article is to explore how engagement with digital tools affects the health and social well-being of digital natives. The study aims to look into the facts that how youth are getting benefits from this digitalization and how it is also increasing their exposure to the associated health risks. Methodology: The qualitative research is conducted in three selected universities of Islamabad. Through a …
Mortuary Rites in Covid-19: Mourning & Burial Rites of Migrants in Northern Punjab
Purpose of the study: This study aims to highlight how death serves as a central feature of social ties among the natives of Northern Punjab. Death is a great leveller and one of the most curious aspects of human cognition. Bereavement follows the terminal rites de passage; the transition of the deceased from this world to the other world. Methodology: By using an inductive approach, the ethnographic account of the most significant rite of passag…
An Insight of Harassment in University Premises
The article is designed to understand the current situation of multiple types of harassment, perceptions,and experiences of students at the university level. This research aims to analyze the consciousness level of students regarding sexual harassment protection bills and policies and to grasp the spectrum of coping strategies that students use to combat harassment by their mentors. Furthermore, supporting factors that worsen the situation of har…
A Phenomenological Analysis of Rural Women's Childbirth Preferences
Women's agency and reproductive control directly bear their current pregnancy and future childbearing experiences. This study deals with knowledge construction in childbirth planning. The study is based on a phenomenological approach relying on in-depth interviews of sixty married women of childbearing age who have recently been through the birthing process. Cultural discourses provide an understanding of socio-familial context reinforcing tradit…
Socio-Psychological Challenges of Women Having Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
PCOS can have a substantial socio-psychological influence on women's lives, along with its clinical symptoms.This qualitative phenomenological investigation observed the emotions, body image, societal stigma, interactions, and coping techniques of women with PCOS. In-depth interviews with a varied group of women highlighted several major themes, including the difficult emotional journey, challenges with a perception of oneself and body image, lon…
From Inequalities to Inclusion: Sustainable Development for Smallholders
In Pakistan's agricultural sector, smallholders persistently face operational and structural barriers that hinder their integration into broader development initiatives. This study investigates these barriers through an in‐depth analysis of a sample of 101 farming communities across Punjab. Employing a multi‐sited and pluralistic qualitative methodology, the study draws on participant observation, field visits, focus group discussions, and semi‐s…
In the Shadows of Fields: Uncovering the Nexus of Modern Slavery in Agricultural Societies
This research discusses the persistent issue of exploitation, analysing its deep‐rooted causes beyond economic factors and its integration into the sociocultural fabric of societies. Focusing on the farming communities of Pakistan, an agricultural‐based developing country, the research employs an empirical approach. It reveals that modern slavery is perpetuated by a complex interplay of social norms, cultural values, political dynamics, power imb…
Sociology (12 works) · Social science (9 works) · Political science (8 works) · Psychology (8 works) · Medicine (7 works) · Qualitative research (6 works) · Geography (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Focus group (3 works)