Год выпуска: 2010 Автор: Zaira Wahab and Dr. Usman Ali Isani Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 84 ISBN: 9783838349732
Описание
The consequences of female illiteracy are far reaching and have a direct impact on women''s capacity to sustain and protect themselves and their families. The long term social benefits of women education include increased family income; delayed marriages and reduced fertility rates; reduced mortality ratio; better nourished and healthier children and families; greater opportunities and life choices; better chances to avoid disease; greater political participation; and improved economic activities..The present study is an attempt to find out the situation of women''s access to higher education as compared to men; the stratification aspect experienced by female students going to colleges; the primordial and institutional constraints that come in the way of female higher education; the problems faced by female students going to collages and the facilities provided by government agencies to promote higher education among women in Pakistan.