- AMCAP Journal of Media and Communication Studies, Vol # 1, Issue # 2
- Movie Watching Preferences and Patterns: A Survey of the Female Students in the University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan
Movie Watching Preferences and Patterns: A Survey of the Female Students in the University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan
- Bashir Memon/
- Rashid Ali Khuhro/
- Saman Gul/
- July 10, 2021
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Movies are one of the media that are brilliant resources of leisure, records, and education for the people. human beings in every part of the world perceive movies as a form of amusement or a way to have amusing. these are critical media for the hundreds to be entertained via. human beings of every age, especially young people including girls are lots inquisitive about looking movies. in step with preceding research, women watch movies of genres like fantasy, journey, sci-fi, and many others. aside from romantic films, and now girls like to observe motion films. The purpose of this take a look at is to analyze the preferences and design of movie looking by using female students at the University of Sindh, Jamshoro. A cross sectional observe become conducted to acquire statistics via making use of a purposive sampling method. The findings discovered that the female students watched movies of numerous genres; they in most cases watched movies on mobile. Similarly, it become observed that maximum of the female students watched movies just for amusement purposes.
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Author(s):
Bashir Memon
AuthorProfessor, Department of Media & Communication Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan
Pakistan
- bashir.memon@usindh.edu.pk
Rashid Ali Khuhro
AuthorUniversity of Sindh
Pakistan
- rashid.khuhro@usindh.edu.pk
Saman Gul
AuthorStudent, Department of Media & Communication Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.
Pakistan
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| Type: | Article |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Language: | English |
| Id: | 60ef04235960d |
| Pages | 57 - 70 |
| Published | July 10, 2021 |
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