Vol. 7 No. 1 (2026): January to February

Vol. 7 No. 1 (2026) January to February
Published: 2026-01-17

Articles

  • Environmental Crisis and Trauma in Faryal Ali Gauhar’s An Abundance of Wild Roses

    Dr.Tayyaba Yasmin, Khubaib ur Rehman, Aniqa Rashid
    01-07
    2026-01-15
    Abstract Views: 381
    PDF Downloads: 259
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)01

  • Climate Change as Security Threat in Pakistan: The Rise of Eco-Geopolitics

    Esha Ihsan, Amna Shahid, Qiza Shahid
    08-17
    2026-01-17
    Abstract Views: 819
    PDF Downloads: 413
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)02

  • Reclaiming the Self: Lacanian Psychoanalysis and the Trauma of Identity in The Color Purple

    Dr. Saima Bashir, Jawaria Ahmad
    18-28
    2026-01-19
    Abstract Views: 608
    PDF Downloads: 965
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)03

  • Reluctant Policies for implementing Democracy Culture in Pakistan: A Way Forward

    Zoya Shakeel, Zainab Asif, Waqia Rahat
    29-37
    2026-01-27
    Abstract Views: 353
    PDF Downloads: 340
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)04

  • Relationship between Coping Mechanisms and Kinesiophobia Among Patients with Chronic Sciatica: A Closer Focus on The Mode of Treatment

    Dr. Shagufta Perveen, Summaira Rehman, Dr. Tahira Jabeen
    38-54
    2026-02-03
    Abstract Views: 277
    PDF Downloads: 198
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)05

  • Effectiveness of NAB’s Anti-Corruption Strategies Under the PML-N Government (2013-2018)

    Laiba Nadeem, Aleeza, Arooj Nasir
    55-64
    2026-02-03
    Abstract Views: 343
    PDF Downloads: 314
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)06

  • Economic Policies and Political Stability in Pakistan: A Comparative Analysis of PML-N and PTI Governments

    Sunaila Farooq, Nayab Asghar, Fakhira Rasheed
    65-78
    2026-02-07
    Abstract Views: 710
    PDF Downloads: 1618
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)07

  • Eve An Ecocentric: An Ecofeminist Study of the Short Story Eve’s Diary by Mark Twain

    Syeda Ailya Raza
    79-93
    2026-02-08
    Abstract Views: 223
    PDF Downloads: 342
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)08

  • Online Engagement to Offline Empowerment: Exploring the Socio- economic, Cultural, and Psychological Challenges of Women Digital Entrepreneurship

    Dr. Sadia Jabeen, Dr. Sonia Omer, Syeda Darakshan Kokab
    94-107
    2026-02-12
    Abstract Views: 295
    PDF Downloads: 399
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)09

  • Pain Catastrophizing and Death Anxiety in Patients with Breast Cancer

    Hafiza Ayesha Bibi, Ayesha Mustafa
    108-120
    2026-02-13
    Abstract Views: 241
    PDF Downloads: 146
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)10

  • The Role of Soft Power in Modern Diplomacy A Case Study of Pakistan

    Husna, Ansa Asghar, Dr. Abdul Qayoom Sohoo
    121-132
    2026-02-18
    Abstract Views: 916
    PDF Downloads: 1430
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)11

  • Improving Everyday Spatial Experiences in Informal Settlements by using Participatory Design Approach

    Fatima Farid, Salman Jamil, Raza Kazim
    133-150
    2026-02-25
    Abstract Views: 202
    PDF Downloads: 197
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)12

  • Verbal Gender Agreement in English and Haryanvi: A Comparative Morphosyntactic Study

    Sajida Parveen, Dr. Tabassum Saba
    151-166
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 213
    PDF Downloads: 424
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)13

  • The Influence of School Leaderships’ Trust on Teachers’ Morale and Professional Development: A Qualitative Study

    Fatima Saddique
    167-177
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 139
    PDF Downloads: 173
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)14

  • Tradition, Transformation, and Community Resilience: Communal Social Practices of Gwadar Fisherfolk (1958 to 2020)

    Abdullah Dawood, Dr. Huma Pervaiz
    178-189
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 209
    PDF Downloads: 237
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)15

  • From Lived Experience to Clinical Insight: A Qualitative Study of Mental Health Experts’ and Bereaved Individuals’ Perspectives on Factors Leading to Prolonged Grief Disorder

    Rabia Yasmeen, Prof. Dr. Shazia Hasan
    190-205
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 210
    PDF Downloads: 204
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)16

  • A Corpus-Based Study of Olfactory Representation in Victorian Fiction

    Mahrukh Naheed, Dr. Ayaz Ul Haq, Arif Amanat
    206-221
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 511
    PDF Downloads: 457
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)17

  • Dilemma of Survival and Exploration in Weir’s The Martian: A Psychoanalytic Study

    Laiba Atiq, Dr. Sadia Waheed
    222-229
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 196
    PDF Downloads: 583
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)18

  • The Indus Waters Treaty in an Era of Hybrid Competition: A DIMEFIL Assessment of Contemporary India–Pakistan Relations

    Syed Rizwan Haider Bukhari, Ehsanullah Khan
    230-240
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 317
    PDF Downloads: 378
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)19

  • The Historical Evolution of Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea: From Ancient Narratives to Modern Geopolitical US-China Flashpoints

    Sajjad Ahmad, Dr. Imran Wakil, Dr. Ghulam Mustafa
    241-249
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 1147
    PDF Downloads: 1037
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)20

  • Preferred Social Media Platforms among Nursing Students: Associations with Digital Usage Patterns and Sleep Duration

    Muhammad Zubair, Muhammad Tanveer Afzal, Aliyan Ahmed
    250-259
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 374
    PDF Downloads: 286
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)21

  • The Problem of Nation-Building and the Federal Paradox of Pakistan: A Root-Cause Examination

    Fayyaz Ahmad Hussain, Dr. Abdul Basit Khan, Abdul Waheed Khan
    260-270
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 180
    PDF Downloads: 130
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)22

  • Effectiveness of Rational Assertiveness Training in Reducing Interpersonal Problems: Single-Subject Design

    Sidra Muhammad Butt, Dr. Erum Kausar
    271-281
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 179
    PDF Downloads: 139
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)23

  • Self-Esteem and Vigilant Decision-Making in University Students: A Moderated Mediation Model of Peer Influence and Extraversion

    Aliza Rehmat, Hamid Bilal, Hareem Azam
    282-292
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 334
    PDF Downloads: 207
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)24

  • Spatiotemporal Analysis of HIV Incidence in Sindh, Pakistan: A District-Wise Study (2021–2024) Using Getis-Ord Gi*

    Prof. Dr. Rafique Ahmed Chandio, Kamran Ahmed Memon
    293-300
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 254
    PDF Downloads: 210
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)25

  • Fractured Selves and Partitioned Identities: A Postcolonial Reading of Saadat Hasan Manto’s Raam Khilawan

    Bahra Mand, Dr. Amna Saeed
    301-310
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 130
    PDF Downloads: 269
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)26

  • From Dynamic Capabilities to Success: Unpacking the Dual Mediation of Agility and Leadership in Driving Project Portfolio Performance

    Fatima Zahid Piracha, Aurangzeb Khan, Qurat-ul-Ain Mahmood
    311-324
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 126
    PDF Downloads: 132
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)27

  • Challenges in Ethnographic Field work: Anthropologist Experience and encounters the Problems during Research Field work

    Dr. Muhbat Ali Shah
    325-333
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 165
    PDF Downloads: 156
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)28

  • A Comparative Analysis of Women’s Political Representation in Western and Eastern Europe

    Shumaila Saeed, Dr. Bilal Bin Liaqat, Dr. Ghulam Mustafa
    334-345
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 272
    PDF Downloads: 470
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)29

  • Accountability without Autonomy a Critical Inquiry: Why Regulatory Expansion in Pakistan’s Higher Education Undermines Faculty Empowerment

    Dr. Shakeela Shah, Fouzia Aslam, Dr. Muhammad Shabbir Ali
    346-358
    2026-02-28
    Abstract Views: 249
    PDF Downloads: 400
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2026(7-I)30