Fig 1.
Theory of community development (self-developed).
Fig 2.
Theory of social capital (self-developed).
Fig 3.
Research framework.
Fig 4.
Trend of rural population in Pakistan.
Fig 5.
Descriptions of the projects.
Table 1.
Background detail of the rural women.
Table 2.
Descriptive statistics.
Table 3.
Correlations matrix.
Fig 6.
Measurement model.
Table 4.
Standardized regression weights.
Fig 7.
Structural model estimation.
Table 5.
Testing hypotheses.
Table 6.
Hypothesized results.
Table 7.
Results for main effect and mediation using Sobel test and bootstrapping.
Table 8.
Partial and full mediation.
Fig 8.
Policy implications.