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A Case Study of Attitude of Male Towards Career Women
Iram Bukhari , Shamayla Akhtar , Sidra Anwar and Madeeha Munir

Abstract: The present study is an attempt to probe into the socio-economic factors which influence the attitude of urban male towards career women. This study was conducted in three colonies of Sheikhupura District. A sample of 150 males was randomly selected from three colonies. According to this study, majority of the respondents i.e. 62.7%, were strongly agreed that educated female could better look after their families, sixty two of the respondents were agreed with this statement that "educated girls are very successful in their married life. Majority of the respondents i.e. 68% agreed that women has equal status of male in our society. I suggest that women involvement in economic activities has adverse implications on family development. It is suggested that educational, health and financial institutions should have their own child care centers. Teaching profession is compatible with the working women`s family`s social development. It is suggested that educated women should be accommodated in education department.

How to cite this article
Iram Bukhari , Shamayla Akhtar , Sidra Anwar and Madeeha Munir , 2005. A Case Study of Attitude of Male Towards Career Women . Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences, 3: 510-513.

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