Assistant Professor

PhD from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and MA in Social Work from University of Kashmir. Research Interests: Elderly Care and Social Support, Disasters, Rehabilitation.

Courses Taught:

  • MA Social Work: Health and Social Work, Human Development, Counselling, Family and Women Welfare
  • Electives: Women in Everyday Life

Other Responsibilities: Warden, Proctor

Faculty Details

  • Mobile 9622543939
  • Email saimafarhad@gmail.com, saimafarhad@uok.edu.in
  • Administrative position Held Proctor



Research Papers Published

  • "Conflict Linked Incarceration of a Family Member: Women and their Experiences" Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 61(1): DOI No. 10.1080/10509674.2021.2017383 {ISSN: 1050-9674}

Books Published

  • "Ageing and Elderly Care". Jay Kay Books, Srinagar and New Delhi. {ISBN: 9788193419083} pp 347
  • "Negotiating with an Acquired Disability: Experiences of Elderly Women in Kashmir in Book Titled 'Older Women and Wellbeing: A Global Perspective'". Springer Nature, Singapore. {ISBN: 9789811646041} pp 11
  • "Experiences of Migrant Workforce Working in Kashmir in Edited Book Titled "Migration: Global and Local Perspective"". Dilpreet Publishers, New Delhi. {ISBN: 9789389236071} pp 14

Teaching:

DepartmentSubjectCourse TaughtSemester
Social WorkM.A.Social Workhuman development and social psychology1
Social WorkCounseling Skills in Drug de Addictioncounselling Skills1
Social WorkM.A.Social WorkFamily and Women Welfare3
Social WorkM.A.Social WorkCounselling theory and practice3
Social WorkM.A.Social WorkCounselling theory and practice3
Social WorkM.A.Social WorkHealth and Social Work4