Asma Javed
Brief Bio
Asma Javed is a lecturer in Psychology with approximately 8 years professional experience, including over 7 years in teaching and research supervision and around 1 year of clinical psychology experience at Nishtar Hospital Multan. She has performed academic roles at several institutions, including Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, The Women University Multan, MNS University of Engineering and Technology, and NFC Institute of Engineering & Technology. Her research work focuses on mental health, emotional regulation, childhood attachment, job stress, self-esteem, forgiveness, social media and mental health, intimate partner violence, stigmatization, and adolescent well-being, with multiple publications in national and international journals.
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M.Phil Applied Psychology |
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2018 |
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Advanced Diploma in Clinical Psychology |
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2016 |
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BS in Applied Psychology |
Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan. |
2014 |
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Visiting Lecturer |
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan |
2019 – 2023 |
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Visiting Lecturer |
Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Engineering and Technology |
2022 – 2023 |
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Visiting Lecturer |
NFC Institute of Engineering & Technology, Multan |
2021 – 2022 |
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Research Supervisor |
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan |
2020 – 2021 |
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Visiting Lecturer |
The Women University, Multan |
2016 – 2017 |
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Assistant Clinical Psychologist |
Nishtar Hospital, Multan |
2014 – 2016 |
Professional associations
Member, American Psychological Association
Research Interests
- Clinical and Applied Psychology
- Mental Health and Psychological Well-being
- Emotional Regulation and Coping Mechanisms
- Adolescent and Youth Psychology
- Social and Family Psychology
Research Impact:
- Publications: 09
- h-index: 01
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A thematic model of coping and help seeking: Lived experiences of anxiety and emotional regulation among flood-affected communities in Pakistan. |
2025 |
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Understanding the past to support the future: Linking retrospective childhood attachment to adult perspectives on care giving. |
2025 |
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Psychological predictors of job performance: The role of job stress and self-esteem among Rescue 1122 workers. |
2025 |
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Mental health outcomes in adolescents: A study of self-esteem and forgiveness as protective factors. |
2025 |
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Impact of social media on mental health among adults. |
2025 |
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Socio-demographic determinants of intimate partner violence in Pakistan: The role of alcohol consumption. |
2024 |
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Impact of sense of coherence on psychological well-being among heart patients: the chain mediating role of affect and meaning in life. |
2024 |
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An explorative study of adolescent living in orphanage the role of stigmatization and well-being. |
2023 |
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Role of self-conscious emotions in developing internalizing disorders among educated adolescents. |
2019 |
Javed, A., Sultan, A., Mirza, M., Sulaiman, N., Noreen, Z., Hussain, A., Asghar, T., Sipra, F. A., Abbas, S., & Khurshid, M. (2025). A thematic model of coping and help-seeking: Lived experiences of anxiety and emotional regulation among flood-affected communities in Pakistan. TPM, 32(S5), 1645–1657.
Sulaiman, N., Abbas, S., Javed, A., Mirza, M., Nazim, H., Tariq, D. e A., Shahid, R., & Sipra, F. A. (2025). Understanding the past to support the future: Linking retrospective childhood attachment to adult perspectives on caregiving. Journal of Neonatal Surgery, 14(1s), 1412–1426. https://www.jneonatalsurg.com
Javed, A., Sadiq, S., & Batool, A. (2025). Psychological predictors of job performance: The role of job stress and self-esteem among Rescue 1122 workers. Academia International Journal for Social Sciences, 4(3),
Batool, A., Sadiq, S., & Javed, A. (2025). Mental health outcomes in adolescents: A study of self-esteem and forgiveness as protective factors. The Critical Review of Social Sciences Studies, 3(3), 1136–1148.
Batool, A., Javed, A., & Shafiq, N. (2025). Impact of social media on mental health among adults. Journal of Media Horizons, 6(3), 823. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16400554.
Irfan, S., Javed, A., Muzaffar, A., & Khizar, U. (2024). Socio-demographic determinants of intimate partner violence in Pakistan: The role of alcohol consumption. Pakistan Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 12(3), 2449. https://doi.org/10.52131/pjhss.2024.v12i3.2449
Riaz, K., Sultan, S., Riaz, M., Mahmood, A., & Javed, A. (2024). Impact of sense of coherence on psychological well-being among heart patients: the chain mediating role of affect and meaning in life. Migration Letters (21). 221-230.
Javed, A., khan, J., Farooq, S., Arooj, S., Ghafoor, H., & Bashir, A, M. (2023). An explorative
study of adolescent living in orphanage the role of stigmatization and well-being.
Journal of positive school psychology. 7(6). 292-300.
Amin,A., Javed, A., Khawar, R., Riaz, A. (2019). Role of self-conscious emotions in developing internalizing disorders among educated adolescents. Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society, 16(1). 21-25.
Teaching & Supervision
Courses:
- Psychometrics, Assessment and Interpretations
- Physiological Psychology and Pharmacology
- Biological Basis of Behavior
- Research Projects BS 8th Main and Women
- Cross-Cultural Psychology
Supervision:
- MPhil: 02 (Completed), 2 (ongoing)
- BS and ADCP: 32 (Completed)
Teaching Philosophy
Focuses on creating an engaging, student-centered, research-informed, and clinically relevant learning environment that connects psychological theory with practical and professional understanding.
Awards & Recognition
- Researcher Excellence Award (2025)
Contact
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