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Qualitative research was conducted to explore the perception about mother-in-law in Pakistan. The sample
consisted of 14 females (7 unmarried, 7 married) with an age range of 25-35 years. In this qualitative study data
was collected through two focus groups. One focus group was conducted among unmarried females and the
second focus group was conducted among married females to know about their perception about mother-in-law
in Pakistani society. The following themes emerged in the unmarried focus group after analyzing data through
IPA: “impact of changing role, dilemma of controlling daughter-in-law, mother-in-law as peacemaker and
factors affecting perception.” From married female’s focus group, following themes emerged after analysis:
“Impact of changing role, Mother-in-law as troublemaker, Relational strain because of environmental factors
and Factors effecting perception.” These findings were discussed against the backdrop of international literature
about the perception about mother-in-law. Implications of these findings are discussed.
Dr. Shirmeen Ijaz, Dr. Asir Ajmal, Dr. Shamaila Asad, Sidrah Kanwal. (2021) Perception about Mother-in-law, Pakistan Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, volume 19, issue 2.
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