Evaluation of Objectives of Population Education Integrated in School Curriculum on the Basis of Islamic Philosophy

Pakistan emerged on the map of world in 1947 as an Islamic state on the basis of two nation theory. Islam was the main binding force behind that unprecedented successful struggle. The inherent education system of Pakistan was greatly influenced by British and Indian education system. Since independence, various education policies and plans were formulated to align our education system with our philosophical foundation. During period 1983-1998, population education was integrated in school curriculum in three phases. The main objective of study was to evaluate the objectives of curricula on basis of Islamic philosophy. This study was delimited secondary school curriculum for class 1-10. The researcher used document analysis and expert review. The data obtained were tabulated, analyzed and interpreted statistically. The findings of study revealed that Population education remained a controversial area among curriculum developers.

Psycho Social Risk Factors of Heroin Abuse in Pakistan

This dissertation studies the psycho social risk factors of heroin abuse in Pakistan. After conducting a pilot study the research was formulated and the psycho social variables. i.e parental relationship; psychological stress; self esteem; achievement motivation; sensation seeking behavior; peer use of substance; need for play; and the need for affiliation were selected for this research.