Dr. Muhammad Ajmal
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY
Centre of Excellence

Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

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Name Jamil A. Malik
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification PhD (VU Amsterdam)
Contact Phone:+92(51)9064 4024 Fax: +92 (51) 2896012 Cell: +92(300) 9688 087
e-mail: ja.malik@qau.edu.pk; ja.malik@yahoo.com
Postal Address Room No. 24, National Institute of Psychology, Quaid-i-Azam University (New Campus) shahdra road (off main Murre road) Islamabad, (Pakistan) Post code 44000
   

Professional Interests

Personal and Professional Interests

Since August 2010, I am working at National Institute of Psychology as Assistant Professor after completing my PhD in July 2010 from VU University, Amsterdam (The Netherlands) in Health Psychology & Developmental Psychopathology. I am interested in various health related psychological issues i.e., quality of life, developmental psychopathology, and chronic disease management. My expertise are in application of advance analytic strategies, and in designing and developing experimental research projects. Leisure time activates include reading, writing, and long drive.

Teaching and Supervision

Teaching

Level Course Title (Code) Session
No. of Students
M.Phil/PhD Introduction to Computers in Psychology (PY 603) Fall 2011
20
M.Sc Measurement in Psychology (PY 305) Spring 2011
39
M.Phil/PhD School Psychology (PY 618) Fall 2010
15
M.Sc Psychopathology (PY 316) Fall 2010
40

Supervision

Level
No. of Students Enrolled
Supervisory Status
M.Phil (enrolled)
2
Supervisor
M.Phil (enrolled)
2
Co-Supervisor
Level Name Supervisory Status Dissertation Title
M.Phil (completed) Lucinda Pouw Co-Supervisor Transmission of anxiety and depression from parents to adolescents: The role of observed parental behavior
Level
Research
Internship
M.Sc (enrolled)
2
2

M.Sc Research (Completed)

Name
Session
Dissertation Title
Javaria Imtiaz
2011
Role of Personality Traits in Consumers’ Decision Making Styles
Sadia Haq
2011
Portrayal of Suicide Bomb Blast: An Extensive Analysis of Pakistani Print Media
Madiha Abid
2011
Glass Ceiling Effect in Female Employees; Investigating Self-perceived Role of Body Image

M.Sc Internship (Completed)

Name
Session
Area of Internship
Javaria Imtiaz
2011
Industrial Organizational Psychology
Sadia Haq
2011
Industrial Organizational Psychology
Madiha Abid
2011
Industrial Organizational Psychology

 

Research and Publications

Research Projects :
Active
  Principal Investigator of the project entitled “Dimensional Approach to Personality Pathology; A Pakistani Perspective” funded by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan from Dec 2010 to Sept 2011.

Publications:
Peer reviewed journal articles (International)

1 van den Berg, L., Pieterse, K., Malik, J. A., Luman, M., Willems van Dijk, K., Oosterlaan, J., et al. (2011). Association between impulsivity, reward responsiveness and body mass index in children. Int J Obes (Lond).
2 Malik, J. A. & Koot, H. M. (2011), Assessing diabetes support in adolescents: factor structure of the Modified Diabetes Social Support Questionnaire (M-DSSQ-Family). Pediatric Diabetes, no. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2010.00691.x 258-265
3 Malik, J.A. and Koot, H.M. (2009, May) Explaining the Adjustment of Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: Role of diabetes-specific and psychosocial factors. Diabetes Care, 32(5), 774-779.

Peer reviewed journal articles (National)

1 Maqsood, N., Malik, J. A., Bhatti, M. R., Ahmad, I., Luqman, S., & Niaz, N. (2009). HIV/AIDS Risk Behaviors Among Injecting Drug Users: Addressing Development of Risk Behavior Knowledge and Patterns of Risk Behavior Practices in Context of Demographic Characteristics. Annals of King Edward Medical University, 15(2), 93-100.
2 Maqsood, N., Malik, J.A., Akram, B., Luqman, S., & Niaz, N. (2008, March). Psychiatric inpatients; pattern and prevalence of psychiatric morbidity. A study based on psychiatric case-register. Professional Medical Journal, 51(1), 104-113.
3 Maqsood, N., Ali, W., Niaz, S., Chaudhry, H. R., Malik, J. A., & Ahmad, I. (2006, June) Attitudes of medical students towards psychiatry in QMC (Bahawalpur) Pakistan. Annals of KEMC, 12(2), 320-324.

Abstracts in Peer reviewed journals (International and National)

1 Malik, J.A. Delamater, A.M. and Koot, H.M. (2010) Explaining treatment adherence by risk and health behaviors in adolescents with type1 diabetes; role of parent–child conflicts. Pediatric Diabetes 11 (S14), 67.
2 Malik, J.A. and Koot, H.M. (2009) The importance of Parents and Friends Diabetes social support for adolescents with type 1 diabetes of different age and gender. Diabetologia 52: (Supplement 1), S 396.
3 Malik, J.A. and Koot, H.M. (2009) Explaining the relation between diabetes support and diabetes stress in adolescents: the influence of diabetes care autonomy, gender and age. Pediatric Diabetes 10 (11), 66.
4 Malik, J.A., & Koot, H.M. (2008). Regulation of treatment adherence by diabetes specific factors in adolescents with IDDM; where does quality of life stands? The QLR Journal, A-9.

Books / Book Chapters

1

Malik, J. A.(2010). Adolescents Psychosocial Adjustment and Diabetes Control: Identifying Risk and Protective Factors. Amsterdam.: Ipskamp Drukers. B.V., The Netherlands.

 

Conference Presentations

International

1 Van den Berg, L., Pieterse, K., Malik, J., van de Waal, H.A.D., & Oosterlaan, J. (2010) Association between Reward Responsivity, Impulsivity and Body Mass Index in children; Poster Presented at 11th International Congress on Obesity (ICO 2010) at Stockholm, Sweden on 11th – 15th July 2010.
2 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2009) Better disease control with best psychological adjustment to life with type 1 diabetes; bridging issues in treatment regime using a developmental approach; Oral Presentation at Annual Meeting of Institute for the Study of Education and Human Development (ISED), ISED Researchdag (IRD-09) at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) on 12th November, 2009.
3 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2009), Treatment adherence, diabetes-related stress and support in their relation with disease control in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Oral presentation at 20th World Diabetes Congress organized by IDF (International Diabetes Federation) at Montreal, Canada, 18 October – 22 October, 2009.
4 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2009), The importance of Parents and Friends Diabetes social support for adolescents with type 1 diabetes of different age and gender. Poster presented at 45th annual meeting of EASD (European Association for the Study of Diabetes) in Vienna, Austria, 29 September – 02 October, 2009.
5 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2009), Adolescents Diabetes Research; Addressing Psychosocial Adjustment and Treatment Adherence. Lecture presentation under the title of Young Investigator Award Lecture at 35th Annual Conference of ISPAD (International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2-5 September, 2009.
6 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2009), Explaining the relation between diabetes support and diabetes stress in adolescents: the influence of diabetes care autonomy, gender and age. Poster presented at 35th Annual Conference of ISPAD (International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2-5 September, 2009.
7 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2008) Assessing Diabetes Support in Adolescents: Factor Structure of the Modified Diabetes Social Support Questionnaire-Family; Poster Presented at Therapeutic Patient Education (TPE 2008) at Budapest, Hungary on 5-8 November, 2008.
8 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2008) Diabetes-related Parameters and Adjustment of Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes; Oral Presentation at Annual Meeting of Institute for the Study of Education and Human Development (ISED), ISED Researchdag (IRD-08) at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) on 20th November, 2008.
9 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2008) Regulation of Treatment Adherence by Diabetes Specific Factors in Adolescents with Type 1 diabetes; Where does Quality of Life Stand? Oral Presentation at 15th Annual Conference of ISOQOL (International Society of Quality of Life Research) at Montevideo (Uruguay) on 22-25 October, 2008.
10 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2008a) Factors Predicting Adjustment of Adolescents with Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus; Oral Presentation at 13th PSAD Scientific Meeting, Cagliari, Sardinia on 11-13 April, 2008.
11 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2008b) Assessing Diabetes Support in Adolescents: Factor Structure of the Modified Diabetes Social Support Questionnaire-Friends; Oral Presentation at 13th PSAD Scientific Meeting, Cagliari, Sardinia on 11-13 April, 2008.


National

1 Abid, M. & Malik, J.A. (2010) Body image as predictor of glass ceiling effect among Female Employees; Poster Presented at National Conference organized by National Institute of Psychology (NIP) with the title “Research in Psychology: Indigenous and Cultural Context” at National Center for Physics (NCP), Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan on 14th Oct, 2010.
2 Haq, S. & Malik, J.A. (2010) Does print media evoke stress? An analysis of discrepancies in portrayal of bomb blast news in print media of Pakistan; Poster Presented at National Conference organized by National Institute of Psychology (NIP) with the title “Research in Psychology: Indigenous and Cultural Context” at National Center for Physics (NCP), Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan on 14th Oct, 2010.
3 Malik, J.A. & Koot, H.M. (2009), Adolescents’ Adjustment to Type 1 Diabetes: The Role of Diabetes-Related Stress and Diabetes –related and General Support. Oral presentation at 3rd international conference of developmental psychopathology at NIP (National Institute of Psychology), Islamabad, Pakistan, 13 October – 15 October, 2009.


Workshops and Seminars:

1 Facilitated a two day workshop as the resource person on “Research Methodology for Mental Health Professional” at Armed Forces Institute of Mental Health (AFIMH), National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, on 15-16th July, 2011.
2 Facilitated a two day workshop as the resource person on “Structural Equation Modeling with AMOS” at Department of Applied Psychology, GC University, Lahore, on 16-17th May, 2011.
3 Facilitated a one day workshop as resource person on “Mediation vs. Moderation; Analyses and Interpretations” at NIP, Islamabad on 3rd May 2011.
4 Presented a seminar at Comsats Institute of Information Technology entitled “Psychosocial Factors in Diabetes Control” on 26th April 2011.
5 Facilitated a three day workshop as resource person on “Educational Psychology” for teacher of PAF Lower Topa (Murree) from 24th to 26th February 2011.
6 Facilitated a two day workshop as the resource person on “Structural Equation Modeling with AMOS” at National Institute of Psychology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Isalamabad, on 22-23 February, 2011.
7 Facilitated a two day workshop as person on “Meeting the Emotional Needs of Older People” held at NIP, Islamabad from 10th to 11th January 2011.
8 Facilitated a two day workshop as resource person on “Meeting the Emotional Needs of Older People” held at NIP, Islamabad from 17th to 18th January 2011.
9 Facilitated a two day workshop as resource person on “Meeting the Emotional Needs of Older People” held at NIP, Islamabad from 19th to 20th January 2011.
10 Facilitated a two day Pre-Conference workshop as resource person on “Structural Equation Modeling with AMOS” at National Institute of Psychology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Isalamabad, on 29-30 September, 2010.
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