Aisha Shoukat
Biographic Data
| ID | 6879682 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aisha Shoukat |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aisha |
| FAMILY NAME | Shoukat |
| SIGNATURE | SHOUKAT A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Islamia University of Bahawalpur |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Compatibility of Social Work Curriculum with Job Market Requirements
Community development is one of the widely practiced methods of social work profession for provision of social welfare services in the Pakistan soon after its inception in 1947. Historically, community development services have been rendered through various government departments as well as NGOs in Pakistan. Till date, a huge population of Pakistan is unable to access essentials of life, that is why community development method is widely practice…
Comparative analysis of international social work and related subjects in eight Asian countries
This international study examined the state and context of international social work (ISW) education while encouraging its mutual development. For this purpose, it focused on ISW-related subjects in eight Asian countries that responded to the call for research proposals: the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Mongolia. A total of nine teams conducted qualitative surveys of ISW-related subjects in their…
An exploration of contextually relevant curricula in international social work education
Current global uncertainties such as increasing socio-economic and political difficulties have amplified the significance of researching the nature of international social work education. This pilot study collaboratively investigated the educational characteristics of international social work curricula in Asia to identify the prevailing conditions related to this discipline. Data were collected in February 2023 at an international academic forum…
Managing the Pandemic in the South Asian (Saarc) Countries
This paper explores the coronavirus pandemic response from a South Asian perspective. When their case numbers were still relatively low, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries adopted lockdowns at the same time or before India did. On 24 March 2020, when there were just two confirmed cases, Nepal went into lockdown, and Sri Lanka locked down on 22 March, when there were 78 cases. India locked down the day after Nep…
Measuring Sufficiency of Social Insurance in Maintaining Quality of Life of Civil Pensioners in Pakistan
The global economic crisis in 2007 has given new impetus to the debate on social protection as an instrument for addressing worldwide poverty and vulnerability. Pakistan has several social protection programmes in place, but they are primarily skewed towards formal sector economy. Social protection can be contributory (social insurance) or non-contributory (social assistance). This paper attempts to measure sufficiency of social insurance benefit…
Factors Affecting Performance of Healthcare Workers During Covid-19 in Pakistan
Healthcare workers are one of the most affected communities at the global level during the pandemic of COVID-19, and Pakistan is no exception. Pakistan allocates merely less than 1% of its GDP for the healthcare sector, that is why, in most of the cases, healthcare workers are bound to serve without adopting standard safety measures while dealing with patients. The need for proper Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) has been felt more than ever d…
Desert Dwellers’ Meaning and Existence of Spirituality
Cholistan is the second largest desert of Pakistan, which is locally known as, Rohi (Mughal, 1994). This paper is an ethnographic endeavour that sketches living in the desert and is about the traditional way in which they handle desolateness and powerlessness in that severely parched earth. Men and women seem to appear primordially linked to and in agreement with their environment. Their contentment is heartfelt, an aspect that seems to emerge fr…
Desert Dwellers’ Meaning and Existence of Spirituality
Cholistan is the second largest desert of Pakistan, which is locally known as, Rohi (Mughal, 1994). This paper is an ethnographic endeavour that sketches living in the desert and is about the traditional way in which they handle desolateness and powerlessness in that severely parched earth. Men and women seem to appear primordially linked to and in agreement with their environment. Their contentment is heartfelt, an aspect that seems to emerge fr…
Desert Dwellers’ Meaning and Existence of Spirituality
Cholistan is the second largest desert of Pakistan, which is locally known as, Rohi (Mughal, 1994). This paper is an ethnographic endeavour that sketches living in the desert and is about the traditional way in which they handle desolateness and powerlessness in that severely parched earth. Men and women seem to appear primordially linked to and in agreement with their environment. Their contentment is heartfelt, an aspect that seems to emerge fr…
Factors Affecting Performance of Healthcare Workers During Covid-19 in Pakistan
Healthcare workers are one of the most affected communities at the global level during the pandemic of COVID-19, and Pakistan is no exception. Pakistan allocates merely less than 1% of its GDP for the healthcare sector, that is why, in most of the cases, healthcare workers are bound to serve without adopting standard safety measures while dealing with patients. The need for proper Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) has been felt more than ever d…
Measuring Sufficiency of Social Insurance in Maintaining Quality of Life of Civil Pensioners in Pakistan
The global economic crisis in 2007 has given new impetus to the debate on social protection as an instrument for addressing worldwide poverty and vulnerability. Pakistan has several social protection programmes in place, but they are primarily skewed towards formal sector economy. Social protection can be contributory (social insurance) or non-contributory (social assistance). This paper attempts to measure sufficiency of social insurance benefit…
Managing the Pandemic in the South Asian (Saarc) Countries
This paper explores the coronavirus pandemic response from a South Asian perspective. When their case numbers were still relatively low, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries adopted lockdowns at the same time or before India did. On 24 March 2020, when there were just two confirmed cases, Nepal went into lockdown, and Sri Lanka locked down on 22 March, when there were 78 cases. India locked down the day after Nep…
An exploration of contextually relevant curricula in international social work education
Current global uncertainties such as increasing socio-economic and political difficulties have amplified the significance of researching the nature of international social work education. This pilot study collaboratively investigated the educational characteristics of international social work curricula in Asia to identify the prevailing conditions related to this discipline. Data were collected in February 2023 at an international academic forum…
Compatibility of Social Work Curriculum with Job Market Requirements
Community development is one of the widely practiced methods of social work profession for provision of social welfare services in the Pakistan soon after its inception in 1947. Historically, community development services have been rendered through various government departments as well as NGOs in Pakistan. Till date, a huge population of Pakistan is unable to access essentials of life, that is why community development method is widely practice…
Comparative analysis of international social work and related subjects in eight Asian countries
This international study examined the state and context of international social work (ISW) education while encouraging its mutual development. For this purpose, it focused on ISW-related subjects in eight Asian countries that responded to the call for research proposals: the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Mongolia. A total of nine teams conducted qualitative surveys of ISW-related subjects in their…
Political science (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (2 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (2 works) · COVID-19 epidemiological studies (2 works) · COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts (2 works)