Introduction

International Journal of Psychological and Behavioural Research (IJPBR) is double-blind peer- reviewed and open access research journal of international outlook. The IJPBR is biannual research Journal published from Women University Mardan, KP-Pakistan.

Aim:

The aim of the International Journal of Psychological and Behavioural Research (IJPBR) is to entail advance research across multiple domains of the field of Psychology in the broader areas of basic and applied psychology. This Journal covers the broad range of topics from Psychopathology to positive psychology. Interdisciplinary elements are also encapsulated and welcomed by the Journal. Further The Journal aims at reflecting social issues effecting human behaviour through well documented and refined articles and research publications of empirical nature. Additionally the Journal also welcomes review articles as well as case studies.

Scope:

The International Journal of Psychological and Behavioural Research (IJPBR) publishes manuscripts of applied nature, along with soliciting research among disciplines that involves integration of psychology literatures with other fields like mental health, consumer behavior, occupational health, religion, law , communication and behavioral science. Interdisciplinary research is highly encouraged because it helps in identifying mediating variables and promotes critical analysis. It welcomes important and rigorous empirical and theoretical contributions from all the major areas of psychology and also encourages addressing subject matters related to psychology and behavioral sciences in a periodic manner. 

Chief Editor

Prof. Dr. Safia Ahmed

Vice Chancellor,
Women University Mardan

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Editor:

Dr. Rabia Amjad

Assistant Professor,  Department of Psychology
Women University, Mardan

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Managing Editor

Miss. Sunaila Raishad

Lecturer,  Department of Psychology
Women University, Mardan

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Associate Editors

Dr. Irum Gul

Associate, Department of Behavioural Sciences
Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi

Dr. Bushra Sajid

Assistant Professor,  Department of Psychology
Women University Mardan

Dr. Hayat Muhammad

Assistant Professor,  Department of Psychology
University of Peshawar

 

NATIONAL MEMBERS:

Dr. Muhammad Tahir Khalily

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Dr. Qudsia Tariq

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Dr. Summaya Ahmad

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Dr. Siddiqua Aamir

Assistant Professor, College of Sciences and Human Studies (CSHS),
Deanship of Core Curriculum (DCC)/Humanities &  Social Sciences Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University,Saudi Arabia

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Dr.Sevda Aslan

Professor Doctor,
Counseling and Guidance Department, Faculty of Education,
University of K?r?kkale,Turkey

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Prof. Dr. Rozmi Ismail

Professor,
Centre for Research in Psychology and Human Well-Being,
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities,
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

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Originality and Plagiarism

• It is the author(s)' responsibility to make certain that s/he has submitted an entirely original work, giving due credit, by virtue of proper citations, to the works and/or words of others where they have been used.
• Plagiarism in all its forms constitutes unethical publishing behavior and is not acceptable.
• Material quoted verbatim from the author(s)' previously published work or other sources must be placed in quotation marks.
• Falsification of data: ranges from fabrication to deceptive selective reporting of findings and omission of conflicting data, or willful suppression and/or distortion of data.
• As per HEC’s policy, in case the manuscript has a similarity index of more than 19%, it will either be rejected or left at the discretion of the Editorial Board for the purposes of a conditional acceptance.

 

Volume No. 4 Year : 2024

Volume No. 03 Year : 2023

Volume No. 02 Year : 2022

Volume No. 01 Year : 2021

Editor:                   Dr. Rabia Amjad
Email:                    jbhs@wumardan.edu.pk
Phone#:                0937-871418-6

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Web Editor

Mr. Asad Mahmood

Web Editor,
Women University, Mardan

Email: asadmahmood800@wumardan.edu.pk

Phone#: 0937-871418-6
Cell#: +92-3409788738

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Office Address: 23200, East Canal Road, Women University Mardan, Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

• We prefer electronic submission via Open Journal System (OJS).
• For this purpose author need to register themselves on the given link
• https://ojs.wumardan.edu.pk and fulfill all the requirements of submission.
• Manuscripts should not exceed 4000-5000 words (not including endnotes and references) with an informative abstract (150 -200 words) with 3-5 key words.
• Article should be composed in MS Word, Times New Roman, and Font Size 12. 
• Manuscript should be double spaced and fully justified.
• Margins should be 2 inches from all sides except bottom i.e 1.25inch.
• Figures, tables, graphs (if any) should not be out of the margins of the text of the paper. 
• Non-English words should be italicized.
• It is also important that you carefully proofread your paper, and that it is accompanied by a Turnitin similarity index report in soft form. 
• The International Journal of Psychological and Behavioural Research (IJPBR) follows a
• variant of APA styles.
• Author must submit Ethical statement on the format given on the website.
• Correspondence between editorial office and author(s) will be done through email. Please give email address that corresponding author intends to keep for couple of years after publication.
• For any assistance please feel free to contact via jbhs@wumardan.edu.pk.