Ms. Arooj Sikandar
Designation : Associate Lecturer
Specialization : Sociology
Office Exten : 135
Specialization : Sociology
Email : [email protected]
Office Number : +(92) 53364331Office Exten : 135
I was born on August 25,1985 in Jalal pur Jattan, a small town near Gujrat city. I completed my early education from my native place and then moved to Rawalpindi for earning Masters degree in Behavioral Sciences. Then in 2010 i joined University of Gujrat as an intern and continued my job on contractual basis till 2014 and got regular appointment as Associate Lecturer in 2014 in University of Gujrat and also completed M. Phil degree from the same University in 2015. Currently i am serving the Department of Sociology as Associate Lecturer.
Sociology of Health & Medicine
Sociology of Family & Marriage
- M. Phil Sociology,University of Gujrat
- M. Sc,Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi
- B.A,Gujranwala Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
- Intermediate,Gujranwala Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
- Matric,Gujranwala Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
- Merit Scholarship 4th Position in BISE Gujranwala in Matriculation (2001)
- Departmental Examination Committee Member
- Departmental Admission Committee Member
- Coordinator Ibn e Khaldoon sociological Society UOG Coordinator (2022-2023)
- Sociological Association of Pakistan Member
- Departmental Examination Committee Member from 2014-2023
- Hayatian Sociological Society Member
| Student Name | Degree | Title | Status / Completed Year |
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| Minahil Nasir | BS | Family Boundings and risk of cousin marriages among students at tertiary level this study was conducted to investigate the patterns of Family Boundings and risk of cousin marriages among students at tertiary level | 2024 |
| Bisma Shafaqat | BS | Health Literacy and Health seeking behavior among students at Tertiary level This study was conducted to examine the Health Literacy and Health seeking behavior among students at Tertiary level | 2023 |
| Marwa Nayab | BS | Psycho social challenges and coping strategies of caregivers of Thalassemia patients in District Gujrat The present study was conducted to examine the psycho social challenges and coping strategies of the caregivers of Thalassemia patients. | 2023 |
| Insha Tarar | BS | Perceived social support and health status of elderly in rural areas The study was conducted to investigate the perception of social support about elderly and its relationship with health status | 2022 |
| Rimsha Munir | BS | Life style behaviors and quality of life among university students . | 2022 |
| Farwa Afzal | BS | Career Choices among graduate students: the role of socio-cultural factors The study explored the socio-cultural factors that affect the career choices of students | 2020 |
| Awais Arshad | BS | Factors affecting the mate selection among student . | 2017 |
| Muhammad Abdullah | BS | Factors of female singlehood . | 2015 |
| Samra Bashir | BS | Occupational Stress and Marital adjustment among working women: A study of workin women in Gujrat City . | 2013 |
| Syed Musa Raza | BS | Social Exclusion among Urban Slum Dwellers: An Exploratory study of District Gujratrtory . | 2013 |
- Teaching, Research and administrative tasks
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1. Arooj Sikandar Afzaal Afzal Maryam Khalid Marwa Nayab “Perceived Physical, Emotional and Monetary Burden among Caregivers of Thalassemia Patients: An Evidence-based Study from District Gujrat, Pakistan” Qlantic Journal of Social Sciences, June 2024 DOI:
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2. Arooj Sikandar Insha Tarar Anila Iram Rabia Mukhtar “Health Status of Elderly in Rural Areas of Pakistan: The Role of Social Support” Pakistan Journal of Law, Analysis and Wisdom, March 2024 DOI:
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3. A Sikandar, A Anwar, A Afzal, M Nayab “Psycho-Social Challenges and Coping Strategies of Caregivers of Thalassemia Patients in District Gujrat” Journal of Asian Development Studies, March 2024 DOI:
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4. Farooq Abdullah Shahid Iqbal Arooj Sikandar “Sectarian Violence, Rhetoric Amplification, and Accomplishments: A Case of Students at Tertiary Level” Pakistan Journal of Law, Analysis and Wisdom, February 2024 DOI:
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5. Afzaal Afzal Muhammad Arshad Arooj Sikandar Irfan Manzoor Hussain “Impacts of Living Conditions on Health Status of Slum Dwellers: A Study of District Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan” Qlantic Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, December 2023 DOI:
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6. Arooj Sikandar, Saeed Ahmed, Sidra Maqsood, Fauzia Maqsood “Child care arrangements, division of household labor and other employment based familial predictors of marital adjustment among husbands of employed females in ” MARRIAGE AND FAMILY REVIEW, May 2018 DOI:
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7. Hina, Quratul Ain; Nudrat, Saira; Maqsood, Fauzia; Sikandar, Arooj Preview author details . “Assessment of Mentoring as a Tool for Socialization of Teachers at University Level” Pakistan Journal of Social Issues, June 2016 DOI: