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View Resource DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ON WOMAN: A SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS

Violence against women is one of the old paradoxes of Indian Society. Contradictory statements about glorifying and condemning women are found in abundant measure. In Indian society, we talk about equality, dignity and respect for women, and goes to the extent of saying that “Gods reside where women are worshipped” at the practical operational level the society. However, follows practices that are...

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https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v3.i2.2015.3043
View Resource THE LIFE SPAN OF THE MILITARY OFFICER IN TURKEY

In this study it is attempted to get a notion about the average life span of officers in Turkey. Ten random issues of The Journal of the Association of Retired Officers are employed for this purpose. The last pages of the mentioned journal are devoted to obituary notices, where names, military branches and decease dates are entered. The military record or registry (numéro...

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https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v3.i4.2015.3021
View Resource PSYCHO-SOCIAL FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO SUPERSTITIOUS BEHAVIOR: LITERATURE REVIEW

Most superstition from the past have been proven by science as unnecessary, ineffective or just plain silly but are still practiced by normal intelligent people today. Around the world, there are many reappearing themes for superstition. Every country has its own localized take on each theme. In this article researcher reviews on previous researches. There is much different kind of researches in...

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https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v3.i5.2015.3014
View Resource ISSUES IN HEALTHY AGEING AMONG AFRICAN RURAL WOMEN

Life expectancy has increased considerably and people are continually getting aware of the need to stay young, healthy, active and alive. In order to achieve these as one ages, we need to adopt a healthy life style and diet suitable for each stage of later life. The African culture has its uniqueness due to many factors including the extended family system (EFS) where one is totally dependent on...

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https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v3.i6.2015.3000
View Resource SOCIAL FORESTRY - A CASE STUDY OF THE DISTRICT OF NORTH 24-PARGANAS IN WEST BENGAL

Social Forestry now become a common work for all government in all civilized country. Its effects found not only on human being but also on every section of the society. Government should take necessary actions to do success social forestry programme. This programme not only provide food,fodder, shelter for people but also a bulk amount of revenue to the government. Social forestry also effects...

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https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v3.i6.2015.3002
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