National Institute of Psychology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad

Dr. Muhammad Ajmal

Centre of Excellence, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad

Name

Designation

Qualification

Contact & Postal Address

Dr. Saira Khan

Research Associate / Lecturer

Ph.D. (Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad), M.Phil (Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad)

Phone: +92(51)90644159 Fax: +92 (51) 2896012 e-mail: sairakhan@nip.edu.pk
Room No. 137, National Institute of Psychology, Quaid-i-Azam University (New Campus) shahadra road (off main Murre road) Islamabad, (Pakistan) Post code 44000

Professional Interests

Social and Gender Related Issues, Adolesent behavior and Educational Psychology

Teaching and Supervision

Teaching

Level Course Title (Code) Session No. of Students
M.Sc Assessment evaluation and intervention
M.Sc Experimental psychology
M.Sc Assessment Evaluation and Intervention 2011-2012

Publications

Conferences / Workshops

  • Rauf, N., Haque, A., & Khan, S. (2018). Association of Autism child characteristics with maternal and paternal stress. Rawal Medical Journal, 43(2), 263-266.
  • Hayat, S. Z., Khan, S., & Sadia, R. (2016). Resilience, Wisdom, and Life Satisfaction in Elderly Living with Families and in Old-Age Homes. Pakistan Journal of Psychological Research31(2), 475.

Conference Presentations (National / International)

  • Presented: The “Relationship between Peer Victimization, School Connectedness and Mental Well-Being among Adolescents” at International Conference on Health Psychology: Issues and Challenges, 24-28th April 2017 (GCU, Lahore).
  • Presented: Relationship between Psychological Distress and Perceived Social Support among Pregnant women.” At the 14th International Conference of Psychology, ICP-2015, 19-21st March, 2015 (Punjab University-Lahore).
  • Presented: Perfectionism, Trait Anxiety and Work Motivation among School Teachers.” At the 5th International Conference on Educational Psychology on 13th November, 2014 (National Institute of Psychology, Islamabad).
  • Presented: “Resilience, Terrorism catastrophizing, Psychological Distress and Coping strategies among university students.” At the1st National Conference on” Indigenizing Psychology: Issues and Challenges, 16-17th December 2015 (UMT, Lahore).
  • Presented “Resilience, Psychological Distress and life satisfaction among elderly adults living with families and living in old-age homes.” At the1st National Conference on” Indigenizing Psychology: Issues and Challenges, 16-17th December 2015 (UMT, Lahore).
  • Presented: “Relationship between Resilience and Terrorism catastrophizing: mediating role of religious coping strategies.” At the 1st International Conference (ICCTP-2016) on Current Trends in Psychology: Security Issues in Pakistan & Its Implications, March 31st, 2016 (BZU, Multan).
  • Paper presentation: “An exploratory study of Communication between Parents and Adolescents regarding Sexual and Reproductive Health.” At the 6th International Conference on Psychology of Gender, November 3rd-4th 2016(National Institute of Psychology, Islamabad).
  • Paper presentation: “Relationship between Death Anxiety, Satisfaction with life and Coping Strategies among pregnant women” At the 6thInternational Conference on Psychology of Gender, November 3rd-4th 2016. (National Institute of Psychology, Islamabad)

Poster Presentations

  • Presented: Relationship between Boredom Proneness, Risk Taking and Aberrant Driving Behaviors.” At the 1st International Conference (ICCTP-2016) on Current Trends in Psychology: Security Issues in Pakistan & Its Implications, March 31st, 2016 (BZU, Multan).
  • Presented: Relationship between Academic Dishonesty, Classroom Climate and Academic Motivation among university students.” At the 1st International Conference (ICCTP-2016) on Current Trends in Psychology: Security Issues in Pakistan & Its Implications, March 31st, 2016 (BZU, Multan)
  • Presented: Academic dishonesty and Academic Motivation among University students” At the 5th International Conference on Educational Psychology on 13th November, 2014 (National Institute of Psychology, Islamabad).