Research & Academic Work
My academic work has explored topics across clinical, social, developmental, and applied psychology. These projects have given me experience with research design, quantitative methods, data analysis, psychological concepts, and communicating psychological findings.
Research interests
- Mental health
- Emotional wellbeing
- Anger and emotional expression
- Psychology interventions
- Art-based approaches
- Student wellbeing
- Child and adolescent psychology
Thesis
An experimental research study examining the effect of Islamic Integrated Art Therapy on anger and its expression among university students.
I designed and conducted the study as part of my final-year research, including developing the research framework, collecting and analyzing data, interpreting the findings, and preparing the final academic thesis.
Research methods: Experimental research · Quantitative research · Data analysis · Psychological assessment
Academic work & projects
Challenges in Diagnosing Personality Disorders in South Asian Society
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University · 2024
An academic paper exploring socio-cultural factors and challenges that may affect the recognition, diagnosis, and treatment of personality disorders within South Asian communities.
The project examined how cultural beliefs, social attitudes, stigma, and contextual factors can influence the way psychological difficulties are understood and addressed.
Focus areas: Personality disorders · Cross-cultural psychology · Clinical psychology · Mental health stigma
The Relationship Between Relationship Satisfaction, Narcissistic Personality, and Love Bombing among Adult University Students
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University · 2024
A quantitative research project examining the relationship between relationship satisfaction, narcissistic personality traits, and love bombing among adult university students.
My role included conducting statistical analysis using SPSS and contributing to the interpretation of the research findings.
Research methods: SPSS · Statistical analysis · Quantitative research · Relationship psychology
Internalization of Beauty Ideals and Its Relationship with Body Appreciation among Women
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University · 2023
A quantitative research study exploring the relationship between the internalization of beauty ideals and body appreciation among women.
The project examined how exposure to and internalization of societal beauty standards may relate to the way women perceive and appreciate their bodies.
Research methods: Research design · Quantitative research · Data analysis
Where the research goes next
I’m continuing to explore the areas of psychology that interest me most, with a growing focus on mental health, human behavior, relationships, personality, and child and adolescent psychology. As my academic journey develops, I hope to pursue research that is evidence-informed, culturally aware, and meaningful in real-world settings. For collaboration inquiries, data requests, or research discussions, use the contact form.