Assistant Professor
Farjana Begum
Department of Psychology
Faculty of Biological Sciences
Research profiles & links
Biography
Farjana Begum, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, University of Dhaka has been working here since October, 2018. She started her carrier as a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology in 2015. Farjana obtained her M.Sc (Thesis) degree with specialization in Developmental Psychology from the University of Dhaka in 2011 and B.Sc (Honors) degree in Psychology from the same ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Masters | Psychology (Developmental) | Dhaka University | Bangladesh | |
| Bachelor | Psychology | Dhaka University | Bangladesh |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Department of Psychology | University of Dhaka | Oct 2018 | Present |
| Part-time House Tutor | Bangladesh-Kuwait Maitree Hall | University of Dhaka | May 2015 | Present |
| Lecturer | Department of Psychology | University of Dhaka | Feb 2015 | Oct 2018 |
| Child Psychologist | Health and Hope Specialized Hospital | Panthopath, Dhanmondi | Jul 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| Child Psychologist | National Institute of Neurosciences and Hospital | Agargao | Jan 2014 | Feb 2015 |
| Child Psychologist | Dhaka Shishu (Children's) Hospital | Shamoli | Sep 2013 | Oct 2013 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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| No research interest is found | ||
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | Chronic Disease and Death Anxiety | Ministry of Science and Technology | 14-06-2022 | 30-07-2023 | |
| Psychology | Perceived Parental Bonding, Fear of Intimacy and Psychological Adjustment among Adolescents | Biotechnology Research Centre | 01-06-2022 | 30-06-2023 | |
| Psychology | Are Emotional Intelligence and Resilience Predicting Burnout among School Teachers? | Ministry of Science and Technology | 01-07-2021 | 30-06-2022 | |
| Psychology | Game Addiction Predicting Anger and Disruptive Behavior among Adolescents in Dhaka City | Center for Advanced Studies and Research in Biological Sciences | 01-07-2020 | 30-06-2021 | |
| Psychology | Correspondence between Mother and Child with Regard to Acceptance-Rejection and Children Psychological Adjustment | Center for Advanced Studies and Research in Biological Sciences | 01-07-2019 | 30-06-2020 | |
| Psychology | Facebook Addiction Predicting Anxiety and Depression among Young Adults | Biotechnology Research Centre | 01-07-2018 | 30-06-2019 | |
| Psychology | Seperation Anxiety in the Children of Working and Nonworking Mothers | Center for Advanced Studies and Research in Biological Sciences | 01-07-2018 | 30-06-2019 | |
| Psychology | Exploring Psychosocial Factors Influencing women Entrepreneurships of Bangladesh | Center for Advanced Studies and Research in Biological Sciences | 01-07-2017 | 30-06-2018 | |
| Psychology | Exploring Psychological Correlates of Women Entrepreneurships of Bangladesh | Biotechnology Research Centre | 01-07-2016 | 30-06-2017 | |
| Psychology | Personality, Happiness and Life Satisfaction of White collar Employees | Center for Advanced Studies and Research in Biological Sciences | 01-06-2016 | 30-06-2017 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
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| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| 1 | Bangladesh Psychometric Society | 2020 | Life Time | |
| 2 | Bangaldesh School Psychology Society | 2017 | Life Time | |
| 3 | Bangladesh Psychological Associaion | 2016 | Life Time | |
| 4 | Dhaka University Psychology Alumni Association | 2015 | Life Time |
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Nahar, N, Parvin, M and Begum, F : Gratitude and Resilience of Young Adults: Examining the mediating Role of Optimism and Social Support,
European Journa of Applied Sciences , vol.11 , no.4 , pp.204-216 , 2023
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| 2 |
Rana M. S., Nasir S. S and Begum, F. : Relationship between Abusive Supervision and Authentic Leadership of Employees in Bangladesh.,
International Journal of Indian Psychology, , vol.10(3) , pp.171-176 , 2022
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| 3 |
Begum, F., Shikdar A. & and Nahar N : A Comparative Study of Motivation and Learning Strategies: Student Motivation Can Influence Student Learning Strategies in Bangladesh.,
International Journal of Science and Research, , vol.11(7), , pp.1127-1133 , 2022
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| 4 |
Mahmud, A and Begum, F: : Self-esteem and Psychological Problem of Orphan and Non-orphan Adolescents,,
Bangladesh Psychological Studies , vol., vol.31 , 2021
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| 5 |
Akter, S, Begum, F and Sultana, M : Seperation Anxiety in the Children of Working and Nonworking Mothers,
Bangladesh Psychological Studies , vol.30 , pp.89-97 , 2020
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| 6 |
Begum, F and Mahmood, S. I : Exploring Psychological Corelates of Peers and Fathers of Drug Addict Adolescents,,
The Dhaka University Journal of Biological Sciences , vol.28(1) , pp.9-20 , 2019
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| 7 |
Begum, F, Uddin, M. K, Parmita, P and Sultana, M : Game Addiction Predicting Anger and Disruptive Behavior among Adolescents in Dhaka City,
Dhaka University Journal of Psychology , vol.41 , pp.71-79 , 2019
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| 8 |
Begum, F and Safrin, N : Personality, Happiness and Life Satisfaction of White collar Employees,
Dhaka University Journal of Psychology , vol.40 , pp.73-81 , 2016
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| 9 |
Begum, F and Islam, N : Relations of Parenting Style, Emotional Intelligence and Self-Esteem with Academic Achievement,
Dhaka University Journal of Psychology , vol.39 , pp.39-50 , 2015
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| 10 |
Begum, F. and Sultana, M : Personality Disposition and Conflict Resolution in Young Adults,
Dhaka University Journal of Psychology , vol.38 , pp.123-137 , 2014
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| 11 |
Begum, F, Ullah, M. H and Nahar, N : Job Satisfaction, Mental Well- Being and Turnover Intention among Pharmaceutical Employees in Bangladesh,
Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing , vol.12 , no.2 , pp.150-153 , 2021
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| 12 |
Rahman, M, Begum, F and Nahar, N : Impact of Parenting and Achievement Motivation on Students’ Academic Performance,
International Journal of Asia Pacific School Psychology , vol.2 , pp.38-44 , 2021
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| 13 |
Begum, F : Exploring Psychosocial Factors Influencing Women Entrepreneurships of Bangladesh,
Indian Journal of Positive Psychology , vol.12 , no.2 , pp.151-154 , 2021
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| 14 |
Begum, F, Uddin, M. K, Bristy, S. P and Sultana, M : Facebook Addiction Predicting Anxiety and Depression among Young adults,
Dhaka University Journal of Psychology , vol.42 , pp.15-21 , 2020
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| 15 |
Shil, R, Begum, F and Nahar, N : Correspondence between Mother and Child with Regard to Acceptance-Rejection and Children Psychological Adjustment,
International Journal of Sciences and Applied Research , vol.9 , no.8 , pp.1-9 , 2021
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| Conference Proceedings | |
| 1 |
Begum, F "Anxiety and Depression predicting Facebook Addiction among Young Adults in Dhaka City."
14th Psychological Conference
Dhaka, Bangladesh: 2018
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| 2 |
Begum, F "Parental Acceptance and Rejection among Adults: Psychological Adjustment as a Mediator."
7th International Congress on Interpersonal Acceptance & Rejection
Greece: 2018
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| 3 |
Begum, F "Parenting Style, Emotional Intelligence and Self-Esteem Predicting Academic Success."
4th International 6th Indian Psychological Science Congress
Chandigarh, India: 2017
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| 4 |
Begum, F "Job Satisfaction, Mental Well-Being, and Turnover Intention among Pharmaceutical Employees in Bangladesh."
13th Psychological Conference
Dhaka, Bangladesh: 2016
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local | EBL-DUAA Inspiration Award 2011, by Eastern Bank Limited-Dhaka University Alumni Association | 2014 | ||
| Local | Maitree Foundation Merit Scholarship, Dhaka University | 2014 | ||
| Local | Undergraduate Merit Scholarship, Dhaka University | 2010 | ||
| National | Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination Scholarship | 2006 | Bangladesh |
Name & designation
Farjana Begum
Assistant Professor
Department
Department of Psychology Faculty of Biological Sciences
Email
farjanabegum@du.ac.bd
Phone
+88 01673202462