Qualification | |||
Degree | Passing Year | Majors | University |
Bachelors | 2009-2011 | Psychology, Computer Sciences and Statistics | University of the Punjab |
M.Sc. | 2011-2013 | Applied Psychology | University of the Punjab |
M.Phil. | 2013-2015 | Applied Psychology | University of the Punjab |
Ph.D. | 2017-2021 | Applied Psychology | University of the Punjab |
Teaching Experience | |||
Designation | From | To | Organization |
Research Assistant | 2014 | 2015 | University of the Punjab |
Lecturer | 2015 | 2016 | Higher Education Department (HED), Punjab. |
Lecturer | 2016 | 2020 | University of Management and Technology, Lahore |
Senior Research Fellow | 2021 | 2022 | A collaborated research by University of Leeds, UK., Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore., and Thalassemia Society of Pakistan. |
Assistant Professor | 2022 | Till-date | Bahria University, Islamabad. |
Publications |
Journals: |
1. Ahmed, S., Jafri, H., Naseer, W., Faran, M., Rashid, Y., Ehsan, Y., Bashir, S., & Ahmed, M. Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of using a decision support intervention for cascade screening for beta-thalassemia in Pakistan. Eur J Hum Genet (2022). (IF 4.440)
2. Faran, M., & Malik, F. (2021). Adaptation and Validation of Short Test of Music Preference Scale (STOMP) for Students with Music and Non-Music Majors. Pakistan Journal of Psychological Research, 36(4) (Y) 3. Ahmed, S., Jafri, H., Faran, M. et al. Cascade screening for beta-thalassaemia in Pakistan: relatives’ experiences of a decision support intervention in routine practice. Eur J Hum Genet (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41431-021-00974-y (IF 4.440) 4. Faran, M., Hassan, N., Ejaz, B., Khawar, A., Malik, N., Komal, A., Muazzam, A. (2021). Validation of the Urdu Translation of Mental Health Continuum- Short form (MHC-SF): Education in Perspective. Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 95. 39-56. (IF 0.357) 5. Abbas, Q., Kanwal, U., Saeed, W., Khan, M. U., Shahzadi, M., & Faran, M. (2021). Relationship of Muslim Religiosity and Death Anxiety with the Mediating Effect of Optimism and Depression Among Cancer Patients. Journal of Religion and Health, (IF 1.898) 6. Shoaib, F., Hassan, N., Faran, M., Rasool, H., Ejaz, B., Malik, N., & Khawar, A. (2021). Teacher Accepance Rejection, Academic Locus of Control, Academic Adjustment and Dropout Intensions in College Students. PalArch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/Egyptology, 18(9), 1555-1568. (Y) 7. Faran, M., Hassan, N., Khawar, A., Ejaz, B., Malik, N., Mahmood, I., & Muazzam, A. (2021). Music Absorption and Serenity in Music Listeners: Intervening role of Spirituality. PalArch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/Egyptology, 18(9), 1526-1538. (Y) 8. Hassan, N., Muazzam, A., Ejaz, B., Faran, M., Nazir, F., & Rasool, H (2021). Coping Strategies In Hepatitis C Patients during the Course of Antiviral Treatment of HCV. PalArch’s Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology, 18(1), 91-104. (X) 9. Ali, F., Awais, M., & Faran, M. (2021). Social Media Use and Political Polarization: the Mediating Role of Political Engagement and Political Loyalty. International Journal of Media and Information Literacy, 6(1), 34-45. (Y) 10. Faran, M., Saba, A, Tahir, N. & Malik, F. (2021). Music Engagement and Flourish: Mediating role of Emotion Regulation. Journal of Behavioral Science, 31(2), 25-45. (Y) 11. Khan, A. A., Bhatti, Z. I., Tahir Saleem, T., & Faran. M (2021) An Exploratory Study of Case Features of Thali: An Indigenous Pakistani Language. Elementary Education Online, 20 (5), 3335-3345. (X) 12. Faran, M., Malik, F. (2020).Translation and Validation of PERMA Profiler in Music Engagers Context. PalArch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/Egyptology, 17(3), 4102-4120. (Y) 13. Faran, M., Sajjad., H. (2018). customer related social stressors and mental health of sales girls: moderating role of sexual harassment. Journal of Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 9(2), 44-61(Y) 14. Jamil, M. F., Sohail, T., & Faran, M. (2018).The impact of electricity and gas load-shedding on social, economic and psychological well-being of factory workers. International Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Studies, 5(12), 34-43. (Y) |
Conferences: |
1. Makhdoom, H., Faran, M. Online Gaming Addiction and Dark Tetrad among Adolescents: Intervening Role of Social Isolation. International Conference on Substance Use Disorders 2022 (ICSUD-2022). University of Centeral Punjab, Lahore. March, 2022
2. Ahmed, S., Jafri, H., Faran, M., Naseer, W., Rashid, Y., Ehsan, Y., Bashir, S., Ahmed, M. Cascade Screening for Beta-thalassemia in Pakistan: Relatives’ Experiences of a Decision Support Intervention in Routine Practice. 15th International Conference on Thalassaemia & Other Haemoglobinopathies and 17th TIF Conference for Patients & Parents. Thalassaemia International Federation. 19-21 November, 20201. 3. Liaqat, H., Bashir, N., & Faran, M. Alexithymia, interpersonal problems, and loneliness in young adults. Recent Trends and Interventions in Clinical Psychology Centre for Clinical Psychology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. March, 2019 4. Malik, S., Faran, M., & Malik, F. Parental Rejection Sensitivity and Psychological Maladjustment among Married Men and Women: Moderating role of Perceived Social Support. International Conference of Applied Psychology: Practices & Interventions, Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab 6-8 February, 2019 5. Faran, M., Khuram, M., & Asghar, U. Parental Acceptance Rejection and Music Preferences in Youth: Moderating Role of Emotional Regulation. International Conference of Applied Psychology: Practices & Interventions, Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab 6-8 February, 2019 6. Shiekh, A. S., Faran, M., & Liaqat, H. Neuroticism, Being Phubbed And Subjective Well-Being In Young Adults. International Conference of Applied Psychology: Practices & Interventions, Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab 6-8 February, 2019 7. Naseem, T., Faran, M., &Ahmed, I. Step-parent Rejection and Bullying Victimization in Children: Mediating Role of Peer Rejection Sensitivity. International Conference of Applied Psychology: Practices & Interventions, Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab 6-8 February, 2019 8. Ayub, B., Faran, M., Komal, A., & Malik, M. Parenting Styles and Bullying Behaviour in Early Adolescents: Intervening Role of Emotional and Behavioral Problems International Conference of Applied Psychology: Practices & Interventions, Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab 6-8 February, 2019 9. Younas, W., Faran, M., & Malik, F. Childhood Abuse and Psychopathic Tendencies in Juveniles Delinquents: Mediating Role of Interpersonal Difficulties. International Conference of Applied Psychology: Practices & Interventions, Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab 6-8 February, 2019 10. Mukhtar, S., Arif, S. & Faran, M. Leadership and Successful Curriculum Implementation in Secondary Schools of Punjab. 2 nd World Conference on Education WCEDU 2018 28th & 29th November 2018 Colombo, Sri Lanka 11. Faran, M., Bhatti, Z. I., & Khan, A. A. Personality Traits and Learning Strategies in University Students: Mediating Role of Multiple intelligence. 1st national Conference on TESOL, Linguistics and Literature. Institute of Communication and Cultural Studies, University of the Management and Technology, Lahore Pakistan, 20– 21 March, 2019. 12. Faran, M., Tehmina, A., & Hira, L. Music Listening Motives and Psychosocial Wellbeing In Teenagers: Moderating role of Music Preferences. 2nd international Conference on Preventative Strategies in Clinical Psychology: Preemption and Proaction. Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of the Management and Technology, Lahore Pakistan, 13– 14 March, 2019. 13. Tooba, F., Faran, M., & Farah, M. Sexual Harassment and Psychosocial Wellbeing in Women Working in Customer Services: Intervening role of Emotion Regulation. 2nd international Conference on Preventative Strategies in Clinical Psychology: Preemption and Proaction. Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of the Management and Technology, Lahore Pakistan, 13– 14 March, 2019. 14. Imran, M., Faran, M., & Farah, M. Music Preferences and Serenity in Adults: Intervening role of Music Absorption. 2nd international Conference on Preventative Strategies in Clinical Psychology: Preemption and Proaction. Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of the Management and Technology, Lahore Pakistan, 13– 14 March, 2019. 15. Faran, M., Afreen, K., & Farah, M. Bullying Victimization and Mental Health in University Students: Mediating role of Resilience. 2nd international Conference on Preventative Strategies in Clinical Psychology: Preemption and Proaction. Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of the Management and Technology, Lahore Pakistan, 13– 14 March, 2019. 16. Fariha, S., Faran, M., & Ahmed, B. Teacher Acceptance Rejection and Dropout Intentions in College Students: Mediating Role of Academic Locus of Control. 2nd international Conference on Preventative Strategies in Clinical Psychology: Preemption and Proaction. Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of the Management and Technology, Lahore Pakistan, 13– 14 March, 2019. 17. Imran, M., Faran, M., & Farah, M. Music Absorption and Well-being in Adults: Mediating Role of Spirituality. 7th International Conference on Positive Psychology: Developing a Flourishing Community, Institute of Clinical Psychology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Pakistan, 29–30 November, 2018. 18. Faran, M., Tehmina, A., & Farah, M. Music Engagement and Psychosocial Well-Being in Teenagers: Moderating Role of Gender. 7th International Conference on Positive Psychology: Developing a Flourishing Community, Institute of Clinical Psychology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Pakistan, 29–30 November, 2018. 19. Faran, M., Laraib, N., Aroob, H., & Farah, M. Multi-cultural Competence, Social Alienation and Mental Health in Pakistan. 3-Day International Conference on Gender, Religion, and Culture in psychology: Issues, Challenges, and Prospects, Department of Psychology, Government College University, Lahore Pakistan, 17–19 December, 2018. 20. Faran, M., Hira, L., & Afreen, K. Masculinity and Normative Male Alexithymia: Moderating Role of Music Engagement. 3-Day International Conference on Gender, Religion, and Culture in psychology: Issues, Challenges, and Prospects, Department of Psychology, Government College University, Lahore Pakistan, 17–19 December, 2018. 21. Akmal, T. and Faran, M. Music and Mental Health in Adolescent. 2nd National Conference Promoting Mental Health in Schools: A Way Forward. Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of Management and Technology, Lahore. 17 March 2018. 22. Amin, Z., Farooqi, R., and Faran, M. The Adaptive and Maladaptive Styles of Humor and Fear of Intimacy. International Conference on Peace, Conflict, and Violence. Department of Humanities COMSATS Lahore. 29th -30th November, 2017. 23. Faran, M., Neelam, T., and Akram, S. Use of Music and Mental Health: Mediating role of Emotion Regulation. 3-Days International Conference on Health Psychology: Issues and Challenges. Department of Psychology, G.C. University Lahore. 26th – 28th April, 2017 24. Riaz, S, Faran, M., and Sohail, T. Music Engagement and Mental Health among Transgender. 3-Days International Conference on Health Psychology: Issues and Challenges. Department of Psychology, G.C. University Lahore. 26th – 28th April, 2017 Spirituality and Sense of Coherence in University Students 25. Mushtaq, M. and Faran, M. Spirituality and Sense of Coherence in University Students. 1st International Conference on Clinical Psychology and the Developing World: Issues, Challenges and Solutions. Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of Management and Technology, Lahore. 9-10th March, 2017. 26. Faran, M and Malik, F. Constriction and Validation of Peak Experience of Music Scale. 6th International Conference on Psychology of Gender in Perspective: Issues and Challenges. Institute of Clinical Psychology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Pakistan. 1-2 December, 2016. 27. Faran, M and Malik, F. Music Engagement, Peak Experience of Music and Wellbeing in Music and Non Music Students. Current Trends in Psychology: Security Issues in Pakistan & Its Implications. Department of Applied Psychology, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Pakistan . 31st March, 2016 28. Sohail, T., Faran, M., and Haq, I. Gendered Social Capital Guiding Women Career Planning. 1st National Conference on Emerging Trends and Challenges in Social Sciences. Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Pakistan. 15 November, 2016 29. Sajjad, H. and Faran, M. Customer Related Social Stressors and Mental Health of Sales Girls: Moderating Role of Sexual Harassment. International Conference on Gender, Work and Society Challenges, Opportunities and Prospects for Women’s Economic Empowerment in South Asia and beyond. LUMS, Lahore, Pakistan. 22-23 April 2017 30. Khalil, S, Sohail, T., and Faran, M. Impact of Domestic Violence on Career Orientation of Female Adolescent. International Conference on Gender, Work and Society Challenges, Opportunities and Prospects for Women’s Economic Empowerment in South Asia and beyond. LUMS, Lahore, Pakistan. 22-23 April 2017 31. Malik, F., Faran, M., & Butt, M. M. Parental Acceptance-Rejection and Fear of Intimacy in Married Men and Women in Pakistan. 6th International Congress on IPAR, Madrid, Spain 7 – 10 May 2016. |