ICAPP conference: 8 sessions held on 2nd day
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LAHORE: (Tuesday, December 18, 2012): The International Conference on Applied Psychology (ICAPP) being organized by Department of Applied Psychology in collaboration with Psychology Subcommittee of HEC’s Committee for the Development of Social Science and Humanities in Pakistan (CDSSHP) under the theme of “Psychology and Challenges of the Modern World” continued on second day at Undergraduate Study Centre, Punjab University. Research from Pakistan, UK, USA, Singapore and India, senior faculty members and a large number of students participated in the sessions. The first session was chaired by Prof. Jitendra Mohan, MA, Ph.D, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Punjab University, Chandigarh, India and President of International Society on Excellence in Sports Psychology, and Prof. Farhana Jehangir. Overall six papers were presented related to area of Positive Psychology. The second session was chaired by Prof. Manju Mehta, President of Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists and Dr. Nasar Khan Syed, Associate professor & head of the Department of Psychiatry, Services Institute of Medical Sciences. Four papers were presented related to area of Clinical Psychology in this session. The third was chaired by Prof. Meena Sehgal, Director of Population Research Centre and Professor of the Department of Psychology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India and Dr. Iffat Dar, professor at National Institute of Psychology, Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad. Overall four presenters presented their papers related to area of Scale Development. The fourth session was chaired by Prof. Kausar Sohail, Professor in Department of Psychology, GC University, Lahore & Dr. Altaf Qadir, University of Peshawar. Overall eight papers presented related to Health Psychology (Dengue Fever). The fifth session was chaired by Dr. Salma Saddique. Overall four papers were presented related to area of Cognitive Psychology/Neuroscience. The sixth session was chaired by Prof. Dr. Rachna Bharagawa, India. Four papers were presented related to area of Psychosexual Issues. The seventh session was chaired by Professor Rafia Hassan, former chairperson of PU Department of Applied Psychology. Overall three presenters presented their papers related to area of Personality. The eighth session was chaired by Dr. Anita Anis Allana, Coordinator, Working Group of Women. Overall two papers were presented related to the area of Organizational Health. Tweet Follow @pu_lhr_official |