University of Southern Punjab

Dr. Fatima Javaid

Brief Bio

Dr. Fatima Javaid is a dedicated academic and researcher in the field of psychology, currently serving as a Lecturer at the University of Southern Punjab, Multan. She has extensive teaching and research experience in applied, clinical, and social psychology, with a strong focus on contemporary psychosocial issues and mental health.

Her research interests include digital behavior, interpersonal relationships, emotional regulation, stress, and psychological well-being. She has contributed to multiple national and international research publications and conference presentations, addressing emerging psychological challenges in modern society.

At the USP, she is committed to promoting quality education, mentoring students, and advancing psychological research in Pakistan through innovative and interdisciplinary approaches.

Education
PhD in Psychology
Lahore College for Women University
2018 – 2025
MPhil in Applied Psychology
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
2014 – 2016
MSc in Applied Psychology
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
2011 – 2013
BA
Govt. Degree College for Women, Bahawalpur
2009 – 2011
Professional Experience
Visiting Lecturer
Lahore College for Women University
2022 – 2023
Visiting Lecturer
Lahore College for Women University
2019 – 2020
Visiting Lecturer
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
2015 – 2018
Internship
CMH
2013

Professional associations

Reviewer: Frontier in Psychology

Reviewer: Journal of Professional and Applied Psychology

Editorial Board Member: Thinkspire Researchnest

Research Interests

Title Year Published Link
Attachment in the digital age: Social media’s role in predicting marital burnout
2026
Impact of gratitude on spiritual well-being: The moderating role of age
2026
Impact of Parental Overprotection on Impulsivity and Decision- Making among Emerging Adults
2026
Defensive Pessimism and Academic Performance among University Students: Mediating Role of Study Efforts
2025
Relationship between work family conflict and academic performance: Perceived social Support as Moderator
2025
Impact of Nostalgia on Psychological Wellbeing with moderating role of age on adults
2025
Examining the Role of Emotion Regulation in the Relationship Between Personality Traits and Aggression among University Students
2024
Impact of Extraversion on Interpersonal Relationships Among University Students; Mediating Role of Perceived Social Support
2024
Impact of job stress on mental health and work-life balance: Cross-sectional study
2024
The Impact of Parental Verbal Abuse on Academic Performance of Children: Moderating role of Coping Strategies
2024

Malik, A. A., Nadeem, M., & Javaid, F. (2016,). Link between personality traits and procrastination among university students. Journal of educational research, 19(2), 92-104.

Nadeem, M., Choudary, F. R., Parevven, A., & Javaid, F. (2016). Parental Stress among Parents of Children with and without Disabilities. Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences 36,(2) 1281-1289.

Khan. D. R., Javaid. F., & Ayub, M. (2023). Examination stress, self-esteem and Psychological Adjudtment in University Students. Journal of Research in Psychology. 1(1) 26-35.

Javaid, F., Malik, S., Kazmi, U. R. (2023). The Mediating Role of Mindfulness in the Relationship between E-work Stress and Job Satisfaction among University Teachers, Pakistan Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, Volume: 21, (1) 11-19.

Javaid, F., Malik, S., Kazmi, U. R. (2024). The Behavioral Effect of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction on E-work Stress, Job Satisfaction and Emotional Exhaustion among University Teachers: A Randomized Control Trail. Journal of Xian Shiyou University, Natural Sciences Edition. Volume: 20, (3) 625-649.

Tariq, S., Fatima. A., Javaid, F., Mansoor, M. (2024). The Impact of Parental Verbal Abuse on Acedemic Performance of Children: Moderating role of Coping Strategies. Journal of Xian Shiyou University, Natural Sciences Edition. Volume: 20, (5) 352-364.

Malik, A., Javaid, F., & Gardezi, S. B. B. (2024). Impact of job stress on mental health and work-life balance: Cross-sectional study. Journal of Professional & Applied Psychology.

Nadeem, A., Javaid, F., Rauf, H., & Saba, M. (2024). IMPACT OF Extraversion On Interpersonal Relationships Among University Students; Mediating Role of Perceived Social Support. International Research Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 3(2), 177–199. Retrieved from https://irjssh.com/index.php/irjssh/article/view/189

Rehman, A., Javaid., F. Examining the Role of Emotion Regulation in the Relationship Between Personality Traits and Aggression among University Students. (2024). Journal of Asian Development Studies, 13(3), 685-

  1. https://doi.org/10.62345/jads.2024.13.3.58

Javaid, F., Haq, S., Saba. M. (2025). Impact of Nostalgia on Psychological Wellbeing with moderating role of age on adults. Research journal of psychology,3(4), 151-160

Ghazanfar, H., and Javaid, F.(2025). Relationship between work family conflict and academic performance:Perceived social Support as Moderator. Pakistan Reserch Journal of Social Sciences, 4(4).

Teaching & Supervision

Courses:

  • Health Psychology

  • Research Methods 2

  • Introduction to Psychology

  • Schools and Perspectives in psychology

  • Ethics in Psychology

Supervision:

  • M.Phil 4(Completed) 3 (ongoing)

Teaching Philosophy

Focused on integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications, fostering critical thinking, and promoting student-centered learning to address real-world psychological challenges.

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