- Health Psychology
- Families of Children with Disabilities
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Parental Stress and Coping
- Ethnographic Research
- Specific Learning Disabilities
- Post-Traumatic Stress
- Neurodiversity
- Community Research
National Institute of Psychology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
Dr. Muhammad Ajmal
Centre of Excellence, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
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Name
Designation
Qualification
Contact & Postal Address
Dr. Nelofar Kiran Rauf
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. (Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad), M.Phil (Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad)
Phone:+92(51)90644025 Fax: +92 (51) 2896012
e-mail: [email protected]
Room No. 25, National Institute of Psychology, Quaid-i-Azam University (New Campus) shahadra road (off main Murre road) Islamabad, (Pakistan) Post code 44000
Professional Interests
Teaching and Supervision
Teaching
Teaching Courses at M.Phil/ Ph.D Level
- CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
- Abnormal psychology
- Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents
Teaching Courses at M.Sc/ BS Level
- CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
- PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
- Introduction to Applied Areas in Psychology
- PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
- Health psychology
- DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
- Research methods
- SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
- AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
- HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARAY ISSUES IN PSYCHOLOGY
PRACTICALS IN EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY
PhD Research Supervision
| S. No. | Student’s Name | Thesis Title | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | AZRA AZEEM | Post-traumatic Growth in Active Security Officials of War on Terror: The Role of Contributing Factors. | Ongoing |
| 2. | AHMED WARRIACH | Pragmatic Communication in Children with ASD: Efficacy of a Parent Mediated Intervention | Ongoing |
| 3. | KIRAN SALEEM | Internet Gaming disorder and its co-relates in Pakistani population. | Ongoing |
| 4. | AMINA | PROSPECTIVE CHANGES IN HEALTH BELIEFS, POST TRAUMATIC GROWTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG COVID-19 SURVIVORS. | Ongoing |
| 5. | UROOJ TARA | EFFICACAY OF FRIENDSHIP INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH ASD. | Ongoing |
M.Phil Research Supervision
| S. No. | Student’s Name | Thesis Title | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FATIMA RAZA | PERCEIVED PARENTAL ATTACHMENT AND MARITAL ADJUSTMENT : ROLE OF ADULT ATTACHMENT ,DIFFERENTIATION OF SELF AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION AMONG MARRIED INDIVIDUALS. (ONGOING) | 2022 |
| 2 | SAMREEN RASHEED | COVID-19 INFODEMIC, HEALTH LITERACY, PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS COVID VACCINATION AMONG ADULTS. (ONGOING) | 2022 |
| 3 | AIMEN IQBAL | PARENTING PERFECTIONISM, PARENTAL BURNOUT AND MARITAL SATISFACTION: MODERATING ROLE OF CO-PARENTING RELATIONSHIP AND DYADIC COPING. (ONGOING) | 2022 |
| 4 | SADAF ZAHRA | ROLE OF RELIGIOUS COPING, SOCIAL SUPPORT AND SELF EFFICACY IN MANAGING CAREGIVER BURDEN AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AMONG CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN WITH THALASSEMIA. (ONGOING) | 2022 |
| 5 | SITARA ABASSI | SUFISM BELIEF, RELIGIOUS COPING, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING AMONG ADULTS: ROLE OF COVERT NARCISSISM, SPIRTUALITY AND FORGIVENESS. (ONGOING) | 2022 |
| 6 | SADIA ZEESHAN | APPEARANCE RELATED SOCIAL MEDIA CONSCIENTIOUSNESS AND EATING DISORDERS IN ADOLESCENCE (SUBMITTED) | 2022 |
| 7 | Tehreem SYED | Mindfulness and quality of life of individuals diagnosed with Cancer: Role of perceived social support and perceived stress. | 2021 |
| 8 | AIMAN ZAHEER | Organizational virtuousness and job satisfaction among employees with visual impairment: Role of Psychological capital and motivation. | 2021 |
| 9 | Syeda Abeeha Kanwal | Parental bonding, affiliate stigma and psychological wellbeing individuals having parents with disabilities: Mediating role of resilience. | 2020 |
| 10 | ARFA MUBEEN | Psychological and social barriers of female sports players and their coping: A mixed method study. | 2020 |
| 11 | REHANA SIRAJ | Post traumatic growth in victims of terrorism trauma: The role of positive reappraisal, religiosity and rumination. | 2020 |
| 12 | IQRA AMEER | Personal relative deprivation, altruistic behavior and reciprocity toward strangers mediated by just world phenomenon. | 2020 |
| 13 | ASGHAR ALI | ATTITUDE TOWARDS MILITARY AMONG ADOLESCENTS: PARENTAL AND PEER INFLUENCE, SUBJECTIVE NORMS AND DECISION MAKING IN PERSPECTIVE. | 2020 |
| 14 | HAMNA AYUB | DELAYED GRATIFICATION IN CHILDREN: INTERPERSONAL TRUST, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND PARENTAL RELIGIOUS ATTITUDES IN PERSPECTIVE | 2020 |
| 15 | TANVEER RAZA | Sense of belonging as a predictor of self-regulated learning: Mediating role of achievement goals. | 2019 |
| 16 | Havaida Munir, | PREDICTORS OF QUALITY OF LIFE OF SIBLING'S OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM | 2018 |
Research Projects
| Session | Research Title |
|---|---|
| Active | Prevalence of ASD in Rawalpindi and Islamabad District funded by Pakistan Science Foundation. |
Publications
- Azeem a,& Kiran . (july 2022) Post-traumatic stress disorder and Post-traumatic growth among police officials; roleof coping self efficacy and hope.journal of islamabad medical & dental college,11(2).
- Azeem, m. A., & rauf, n. K(2022) Post traumatic growth among police officials who participated in global war on terror in fata (federally ministered areas) pakistan.pakistan journal of medical sciences, 38(3)
- Hanif ,R., Khan,H.S., Rauf.N.K & Hameed.T (2022) Development Of Hospital Hazards Identification Checklist. International Journal of Sciences and Research,78(1).doi: 10.21506/j.ponte.2022.1.2
- Azeem, M. A., & Rauf, N. K. (2022). Post traumatic growth among police officials who participated in Global war on Terror in FATA (Federally Ministered Areas) Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 38(3).
- Siraj.R & Rauf,N.K (2021)Post-Traumatic Growth in Victims of Terrorism Trauma in Swat (Pakistan). International Journal on Human Rights,1(2):15-21.
- Ayub, H., Kiran, N. & Khan,S (2020). Translation and Validation of Religious Attitude Scale: Role of Demographic Variables. Pakistan Journal of Psychological Research , 35 (1) : 191-208.
- Zakir, F., Khan, S., & Rauf, N. K. (2019). Social appearance anxiety, psychological distress and dermatology related quality of life among patients with acne vulgaris. Rawal Medical Journal, 44(3): 573-576
- Rauf, N. K., Haque, A. U., & Khan, A. (2018). Association of autism child characteristics with maternal and paternal stress. Rawal Medical Journal, 43(2), 263-266.
- Rauf, N. K., Anis-Ul-Haque, M., & Aftab, R. (2017). Parental Stress And Autism: Differences In Perceived Stress And Coping Behavior.Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society, 14(2):8-11.
- Rauf, N. K., Haq, A., Aslam, N., & Anjum, U. (2014). Characteristic Symptoms and Adaptive Behaviors of Children with Autism. Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons- Pakistan: JCPSP, 24(9), 658-662.
- Paper presented by Nelofar Rauf & co-authored by Ms Naveed Bibi on “Resilience & Stress of Police Constables working in Low & high risk areas.” At National Conference organized by University of Peshawar. (June 2010)
- Paper presentation by Abeera Bashir & co-authored by Nelofar Rauf) on “Healing preferences of parents regarding their Mentally Retarded children” at International Conference on developmental Psychopathology: Prevalence, Management & Prevention.(13th- 15th October 2009).Article published in Proceedings of the conference.
- Paper presentation by Anum Sarfraz & co-authored by Nelofar Rauf) on “Grandparent –Grandchild Relationship: An Indepth Case Study” at International Conference on developmental Psychopathology: Prevalence, Management & Prevention.(13th- 15th October 2009).
- Poster presentation on the topic” Comparison of personality traits of visually impaired children and their sighted siblings” on National Health Sciences Research Symposium on Mental Health held at Aga Khan University, Karachi ( September 22 – 23,2003), Abstract published.
- Oral presentation (made by Verda Dar and co-authored by Nelofar kiran Rauf ) on the topic “Comparison of visually impaired children’s perception with their sighted siblings on perceived parental acceptance ,rejection and control” on National Health Sciences Research Symposium on Mental Health held at Aga Khan University, Karachi ( September 22 – 23,2003) Abstract published.
- Paper presentation ” Comparison of personality traits of visually impaired children and their sighted siblings” on the scientific session of 2nd National Symposium on ”Burden Of Disabilities” (20th & 21 December 2003) held by NIHD in collaboration with PMRC & WHO Islamabad, Abstract published. Article published in Proceedings of the conference.
- Paper presentation (made by Verda Dar and co-authored by Nelofar kiran Rauf ) on the topic “Comparison of visually impaired children’s perception with their sighted siblings on perceived parental acceptance ,rejection and control” on the scientific session of 2nd National Symposium on ”Burden Of Disabilities” (20th & 21 December 2003) held by NIHD in collaboration with PMRC & WHO Islamabad., Abstract published.
