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Problems for the Women in their Career Choices


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This research paper entitled “problems for the women in their career choices” deals with the research finding regarding the problems faced by the working especially who are on the verge of their career choices. The major source of these problems is inequality, lack of awareness, media and family issues. During their career choice, decision making and proper analysis are very important factors. Self actualization is another major factor, which is not properly taken care of. Now a day's everything is on the capabilities and aptitude so somehow it is problems are getting resolved. A woman needs support and families are also supporting them. Significant relationship between major selection and career related decision making implied the selection of main field should correspond with the career planning process. The data presented in this paper were collected through qualitative anthropological techniques. In-depth interviews were conducted in Quaid i Azam University Islamabad. The target population was the girls who were just to complete their education and were planning their careers and for that matter 15 respondents were chosen by using the convenience sampling method.

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Career Choices, Decisionmaking, Self Actualization, Media Involvement, Self Interest.
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Anwaar Mohyuddin
Department of Anthropology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Iqra Rehman
Department of Anthropology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Abstract


This research paper entitled “problems for the women in their career choices” deals with the research finding regarding the problems faced by the working especially who are on the verge of their career choices. The major source of these problems is inequality, lack of awareness, media and family issues. During their career choice, decision making and proper analysis are very important factors. Self actualization is another major factor, which is not properly taken care of. Now a day's everything is on the capabilities and aptitude so somehow it is problems are getting resolved. A woman needs support and families are also supporting them. Significant relationship between major selection and career related decision making implied the selection of main field should correspond with the career planning process. The data presented in this paper were collected through qualitative anthropological techniques. In-depth interviews were conducted in Quaid i Azam University Islamabad. The target population was the girls who were just to complete their education and were planning their careers and for that matter 15 respondents were chosen by using the convenience sampling method.

Keywords


Career Choices, Decisionmaking, Self Actualization, Media Involvement, Self Interest.