The term violence against women has been used to describe a wide range of acts, including murder, rape and sexual assault, physical assault, emotional abuse, battering, stalking, prostitution, genital mutilation, sexual harassment, and pornography…

Silver economy is the system of production, distribution and consumption of goods and services aimed at using the purchasing potential of older and ageing people and satisfying their consumption, living and health needs. It covers many products and services using different technologies, including home automation, sensors and connected objects…

Religion is described as the beliefs, values, and practices related to sacred or spiritual concerns. Émile Durkheim defined religion as a “unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things”…

Fifteen years ago, the Report on the World Social Situation 2005 warned that growing inequality could jeopardize the achievement of internationally agreed development goals. The report noted that the world was at a crossroads. If the vision of a shared future was to be carried forward, world leaders had to seize every opportunity to take…

Family in any society is an institutional structure that develops through a society’s efforts to get certain tasks done. The family has been seen as a universal social institution and an inevitable part of human society. It is a group of persons united by ties of…

While having a pleasant conversation with a precious friend, I came to realize the problems and objections he is having on crossing roads of life. Mostly about an emotional cum ideological crisis due to ruptured personal and aggravated professional relationship. The…

“Modern society is inherently change oriented.Any alteration or modification that occurs in a situation over a time is called social change.

According to World Bank- “Social Change is the significant alteration of social structures (that is of patterns as social action and interaction) including consequences and manifestations of such structures embodied inners (rules of conduct), values and cultural products and symbols….

In the case of India at the time of independence, the total literacy rate was as low as 12 %. The 1951 census indicates that it increased to 15.99 %.This figure indicated that mass education was unknown to Indian society and it was monopolized by…

Childhood is the stage after infancy. In this stage, children reach this stage after completing the process of development from infancy.This stage is the stage of personality and character formation of …