• DocumentCode
    3152049
  • Title

    Factors motivating educated women to adopt professional life

  • Author

    Raza, Irfan ; Manarvi, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Sci., NUML, Islamabad, Pakistan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    6-9 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1446
  • Lastpage
    1451
  • Abstract
    This research study unveils factors motivating educated women in Pakistan for employment. These encouraging factors are financial support, personal identity and the poor socio economic conditions of the country; moreover self respect is also another important factor. For analyzing the motivating factors forty two employed women were selected using random sampling and testified the finance family, their education, Independence, don´t want to depend on spouse and for their personal Identity as an independent variables through questionnaire technique. Other, independent variable is that women in our country are impressed by the stature of working women. According to the study, women need independence, self esteem, they want to be self-sufficient financially and their goal is to become an important pillar in boosting country´s economic conditions.
  • Keywords
    gender issues; sampling methods; educated women; financial support; independence; personal identity; poor socio economic conditions; professional life; questionnaire technique; random sampling; working women; Boosting; Cities and towns; Cultural differences; Employment; Finance; History; Sampling methods; TV; Telecommunications; Testing; Finance family; independence; narrow family culture; working women;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2009. CIE 2009. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Troyes
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4135-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4136-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCIE.2009.5223708
  • Filename
    5223708