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Pakistan Social Sciences Review (PSSR) is managed by an editorial team consisting of an Editor-in-Chief, Associate Editors, Section Editors, and an international Editorial Board. Editorial decisions are made independently and are based solely on academic merit, originality, and relevance to the journal’s scope.

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Vol. 10 No. 3 (2026): May to June
Vol. 10 No. 3 (2026): May to June
Published: 2026-05-01

Articles

  • Impact of Parenting Styles on Emotional Maturity and Self-esteem among Special Needs Students

    Aks E Noor, Nidhi Agarwal, Imran Latif Saifi
    01-18
    2026-05-01
    Abstract Views: 307
    PDF Downloads: 320
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)01

  • Impact of the Information and Communication Technologies (ICTS) on Academic Achievements: A Study of Undergraduate Students

    Sana Ghulam Ali, Imran Khan, Dr. Sumera Shaikh
    19-26
    2026-05-15
    Abstract Views: 258
    PDF Downloads: 162
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)02

  • Siblings’ Relationship and Identification Process in school going Children

    Madeeha Muhammad Sabir, Dr. Amena Zehra Ali
    27-36
    2026-05-17
    Abstract Views: 209
    PDF Downloads: 227
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)03

  • Domestic Violence, Psychosomatic Distress, and Resilience Among Female Cleaners in Pakistan: A Two-Phase Quantitative Study with MBCT Intervention

    Harum Mushtaq, Semra Salik
    37-52
    2026-05-18
    Abstract Views: 208
    PDF Downloads: 133
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)04

  • Role of Social Media VS Traditional Media in Shaping Public Opinion in Pakistan in the Era of AI-Generated Content

    Neha Arif, Rehmat Arif, Mobeen Waqar
    53-67
    2026-05-22
    Abstract Views: 235
    PDF Downloads: 163
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)05

  • Pakistan's Foreign Policy in the Context of Regional Dynamics: Challenges and Opportunities

    Esha Ihsan, Amina Shahid, Qiza Shahid
    68-80
    2026-05-22
    Abstract Views: 938
    PDF Downloads: 439
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)06

  • Role of Legislative Institution in Political Awareness: A Case Study of Pakistan

    Ammara Farooq, Muqadas Rasheed, Hina Farooq
    81-93
    2026-05-24
    Abstract Views: 234
    PDF Downloads: 347
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)07

  • Environmental Accountability in Warfare: The Failure of International Environmental Law During the US–Iran War 2026

    Taqdees Sarfaraz, Zahid Hussain Jamro
    94-106
    2026-05-31
    Abstract Views: 246
    PDF Downloads: 208
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)08

  • Effectiveness of an Anti-bullying Forgiveness Program among Bully-Victims in Early Adolescents: A Pre-Post Study

    Dr. Bushra Naz, Rabail Mustansar
    107-119
    2026-06-02
    Abstract Views: 261
    PDF Downloads: 126
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)09

  • The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Governance: Evaluating Opportunities and Challenges in Pakistan

    Ayesha Dilawar, Amina Manzoor, Waqia Rahat
    120-129
    2026-06-03
    Abstract Views: 455
    PDF Downloads: 235
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)10

  • Karl Marx's Theory of Communism: An Analytical Study of its Principles, Application, and Critiques

    Ayesha Javed, Hafsa Javed, Arooj Fatima
    130-145
    2026-06-04
    Abstract Views: 844
    PDF Downloads: 192
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)11

  • The 18th Amendment and Climate Governance Gap in Pakistan: A Principal–Agent Analysis of Coordination Failure

    Arva Saeed, Fatima Afzal
    146-154
    2026-06-05
    Abstract Views: 262
    PDF Downloads: 682
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)12

  • Suppletion and politeness in English, Japanese and Korean: A Morphological Analysis

    Humaira Tabassum, Raza-E-Mustafa
    155-165
    2026-06-06
    Abstract Views: 404
    PDF Downloads: 113
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)13

  • Beyond Biological Determinism: A Comparative Study of Female Situated Identity in Plath's The Bell Jar And Shah's Before She Sleeps

    Fatima Rana, Dr. Ali Usman Saleem
    117-125
    2026-06-09
    Abstract Views: 183
    PDF Downloads: 100
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)14

  • Elementary School Teachers’ Perspectives about Life Skills Integration: A Phenomenology Study

    Aleena Sarfraz, Zainab Mubashir, Dr. Muhammad Jamil
    188-196
    2026-06-14
    Abstract Views: 199
    PDF Downloads: 127
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)16

  • Perceived Emotional Neglect, Social Emotional Competence, and Psychological Distress in University Students

    Tayyaba Ashraf, Dr. Muhammad Luqman Khan, Asif Ali Johar
    197-208
    2026-06-19
    Abstract Views: 143
    PDF Downloads: 162
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)17

  • Staying Informed or Staying Worried: The Relationship Between FoMO, Social Media Use, and Financial Anxiety During Inflation

    Novera Obaid Qazi, Ayesha Gulzar, Bilal Ahmed
    209-220
    2026-06-19
    Abstract Views: 195
    PDF Downloads: 98
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)18

  • Overcoming the Fear of Snakes: A Clinical Case Report of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Ophidiophobia

    Noor Ul Ain, Prof. Dr. Neelum Ahsan, Nimra Mushtaq
    221-229
    2026-06-20
    Abstract Views: 498
    PDF Downloads: 205
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)19

  • From Distress to Suicidal Ideations: A Qualitative Exploration based on Family Functioning of Young Adults

    Sumia Kalsoom, Shazia Hasan
    230-242
    2026-06-20
    Abstract Views: 104
    PDF Downloads: 117
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)20

  • Exploring the Perceptions of Pakistani University Undergraduate Students on Social Media Addiction and its Impact on their Academic Performance

    Dr. Zulfiquar Ali Chachar, Dr. Iqbal Ahmad, Ikramullah Khan
    243-257
    2026-06-20
    Abstract Views: 143
    PDF Downloads: 20
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)21

  • Emotional Intelligence as a Predictor of Students’ Academic Achievement at University Level

    Dr. Iram Muzzamil, Dr. Arooj Khan, Dr. Tahseen Arshad
    258-265
    2026-06-22
    Abstract Views: 101
    PDF Downloads: 94
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)22

  • Language, Ideology, and Consumerism in Advertising Discourse: A Critical Analysis of Brand Slogans Using Fairclough's Three-Dimensional Model

    Nimra Iqbal, Aisha Saleem
    266-279
    2026-06-24
    Abstract Views: 207
    PDF Downloads: 207
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)23

  • Digital Literacy in Action: An Assessment of Awareness, Career Skills, and Librarian Support for Women Students

    Kainat Shakeel, Syed Arif Ali Shah, Dr. Saima Hanif
    280-292
    2026-06-24
    Abstract Views: 98
    PDF Downloads: 88
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35484/pssr.2026(10-III)24
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Pakistan Social Sciences Review (PSSR) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal publishing original research in social sciences. The journal follows a double-blind peer review process and publishes articles on a bimonthly basis. PSSR welcomes high-quality theoretical and empirical research from scholars worldwide.