CURRENT ISSUE

Volume-X

, Issue-IV

(FALL 2025)



01 - A Study of Islamic Thought in the Perspective of the Islamic Concept of Tawhid: ...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).01
10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).01      Published : Dec 2025

    The role of language cannot be ignored in any sphere of human life. It is language itself which makes certain ideas, thoughts and concepts absolute and universal. The concept of Tawhid is unique, absolute, fundamental and highly significant in Islam. It works in the Islamic faith as a spirit in human body. The study highlights the deep influence of highly esteemed Islamic concept of Tawhid on the ... Details
    Islamic Thought, Linguistic Orientation, Perspective, Tawhid
    (1) Muhammad Abdullah
    Associate Professor & HoD, Department of English Linguistics and Literature, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Marrium Sayyed
    Lecturer of English (VF), Department of English Linguistics and Literature, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Atia Anwar Zoon
    Assistant Professor & HoD, Department of English, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science & Technology (FUUAST), Islamabad, Pakistan.

02 - Customer Experience Drivers and Behavioral Responses in Pakistan’s Retail S...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).02
10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).02      Published : Dec 2025

    Supermarket industry in Pakistan is growing at a fast pace, technology-driven retail experiences regarding customer reactions in emerging-market contexts is not verified. This research examines effects of technological improvement on behavioral outcomes. Based on technology acceptance model and stimulus organism response viewpoint, study uses a cross-sectional survey of 226 customers in Pakistan s... Details
    Technology Driven, Technology Acceptance Model, Behavior
    (1) Ghulam Haider
    Associate Professor, Department of Higher Education, Government of Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Liaqut Ali
    Professor, Department of Business Administration, Air University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Mehtab Babar
    PhD Scholar, Department of Business Administration, Air University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

05 - Navigating Nexus between Renewable Energy Investments, Environmental Fiscal Poli...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).05
10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).05      Published : Dec 2025

    Given sharp increase in ecological problems, focus of environmental discussions is on carbon neutrality and sustainable development. This study explores how environmental taxes, investment in renewable energy, and reliance on natural resources and sustainable technologies affect progress of sustainable development. This research established for OECD analysis from 1994 to 2024 by using a novel inte... Details
    Renewable Energy Investments, Environmental Fiscal Policies, Climate Mitigation Technologies, Climate Change, Intelligent Bayes Topology
    (1) Rabia Akram
    College of Management Sciences and Engineering, Shandong University of Finance and Economics, Shandong, 250014, China.

06 - The Ecosophy of Beneficial Discourse: A Corpus- Assisted Analysis of Selected Bl...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).06
10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).06      Published : Dec 2025

    This paper addresses the heterogeneity and intricacy in the environmental discourses on blogs at the International Institute of Environment and Development (IIED), contrary to the perception of the discourses as homogenous. The study relies on the ideas of internal diversity provided by Guattari in order to analyze 80 purposely chosen blogs through the application of both quantitative and qualitat... Details
    Ecosophy, Corpus Linguistics, Ecological Discourse, Iied Blogs, Deep Ecology, Inconsistencies, Ecological Reflections, Monolithic Strategies, Environmental Discourse, Ecological Complexities, Discours
    (1) Zarak Zeeshan
    MPhil Scholar English, Department of Arts and Humanities, National University of Modern languages., Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Zawar Hussain
    Assistant professor, Department of Arts and Humanities, National University of Modern languages., Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Mehran khan
    Undergraduate, Department of Arts and Humanities, National University of Modern languages., Islamabad, Pakistan.

07 - War-Related Stress and Identity Formulation in Youth: A Synthesis of Conflict an...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).07
10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).07      Published : Dec 2025

    This research synthesizes available evidence between the years 2015 and 2025 on the effect of war-related stress on identity development in adolescents and young adults living in conflict-ridden areas and in refugee settings, including in the Middle East (Gaza, Syria) and Ukraine, as well as Israel and refugee camps worldwide. Using a secondary data analysis approach, thematic synthesis was perfor... Details
    War-Related Stress, Youth Identity, Trauma, Dislocation, Resilience, Secondary Data Analysis
    (1) Touqeer Abbas
    PHD Scholar, Department of Sociology & Criminology, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Suhail
    Visiting Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Umer Farooq
    Visiting Lecturer, Department of Sociology & Criminology, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.

08 - Pitch and Intensity Variations in English Speech: A Contrastive Analysis of Brit...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).08
10.31703/gssr.2025(X-IV).08      Published : Dec 2025

    This paper attempts to explain the differences between British Received Pronunciation (RP) and the Ghebi speakers while communicating in English by using contrastive anal- ysis from Robert Lado’s book Linguistics Across Cultures (1957). Robert Lado was bilingual and talked about the challenges that he encountered while learning a second language. The research gap is that it focuses on a new ... Details
    Pitch, Intensity, British Received Pronunciation, Ghebi Speakers, Contrastive Analysis
    (1) Nafeesa Zulfiqar
    Undergraduate BS (Hons), Department of English, Foundation University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Ilsa Sarwar
    Undergraduate BS (Hons), Department of English, Foundation University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Raja Tajammul Hussain
    Undergraduate BS (Hons), Department of English, Foundation University, Islamabad, Pakistan.