Travel Freedom, Sexual Harassment and Family Support to Female Higher Education in Pakistan

DOI

10.2991/icem-17.2018.28How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Travel freedom; Sexual harassment; Family support

Abstract

The developed nations around the world pay equal attention to male and female's higher education, however females' higher education in Pakistan is still most neglected sector. The paper is an effort to investigate the impact of travel Freedom, sexual harassment and family support to female's higher education. Through a survey of 601 individuals across the country, the paper found that females in Pakistan are facing wide ranging socio-economic and cultural restrictions during the attainment of higher education. The research concluded the dream of gender equality in Pakistan is impossible to achieve in near future.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Sumara Mehmood
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PB  - Atlantis Press
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