Adjunct Faculty Profile

Dr. Asir Ajmal Dartmouth College, Hanover NH, USA Qualification: Ph.D. in Psychology
COURSE DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY: Dr Muhammad Asir Ajmal Higher Education Ph.D. in Psychology 1994 Dartmouth College, Hanover NH, USA MSc in Psychology 1984 Punjab University (Government College) Lahore Honours & Awards Government College Roll of Honour 1984 Gold Medal in MSc Psychology Stood first in the University and broke academic record 1984 Distinction in French (BA) 1982 Experience: Foreign Professor - Psychology and Clinical Psychology (Foreign Faculty) Government College University Lahore, Pakistan Since 2006. Nottinghamshire Healthcare Trust Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England 1999-2006 Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Supervisor Clinical Training University of Leicester, University of Sheffield, UK Private Practice as Expert Witness & Consultant Washingborough, Lincoln, England 2002-2006 Chairperson & Assistant Professor Department of Professional Studies, & Head of In-service Ali Institute of Education, Lahore, Pakistan 1996-1999 Visiting Professor and External Examiner Research Centre for Clinical Psychology, Punjab University Lahore 1996-1999 Private practice & Consultancy – part time 1996-1999 Lahore, Pakistan Coordinator Communications & Advocacy Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) Islamabad 1995-1996 Visiting Professor, National Institute of Psychology QAU 1991-1996 Private Practice & Consultancy 1991-1996 Islamabad, Pakistan Research Assistant Psychology Department Dartmouth College Hanover NH USA 1994-1995 Assistant Editor & Senior Correspondent 1992-1994 The Muslim Islamabad Assistant Editor & Edition Incharge The News Islamabad 1991-1992 Psychologist Co-operative Hans Gutierrez, Managua, Nicaragua 1990-1991 Teaching Assistant Dartmouth College, Hanover NH, USA 1985-1989 Research, books, papers & publications Jan, T, Ajmal, M. A. et al.(1993). Foreign Policy Debate: The Years ahead. Islamabad: IPS Ajmal, M. A. (in press). Social Skills Training Manual: A workbook for psychologists. Lahore: Beacon Books Ajmal, M. A. (in press). Relapse prevention Manual for sex offenders. Lahore: Beacon Books Ajmal, M. A. & Bharucha, J. J. (1986). Perception of asynchronous tonal events. Perception & Psychophysics. Hubbard, T., Baird, J. C. & Ajmal, M. A. (1987). Different Skills or Different Knowledge: Commentary on Deregowsky. Brain and Behavioral Sciences. Ajmal, M. A. & Baird, J.C. (1988). Size-Distance relation in imagery. Perception & Psychophysics. Ajmal, M. A. (1989). Mask Learning in Backward Masking. Perception & Psychophysics Ajmal, M. A. (1990). Psychotherapy for the Third World. Paper presented at the Annual International Psychiatric Conference Islamabad, Pakistan. Ajmal, M. A. (1994). Learning, Retention and Transfer in Backward masking. Unpublished Dissertation Ajmal, M. A. (1995) City of God: City in Religion, Culture and Literature, SDPI Monographs. Ajmal, M. A. (1995). From Jerusalem to Islamabad: Interfaith Harmony in Asian cities. Paper presented at the Asia wide meeting of Inter-Religious Dialogue among Christians and Muslims Ajmal, M. A. (1997) Impact of Kot Lakhpat School on Community. Paper presented at Annual Teacher Education Conference Karachi Ajmal, M. A. (1998). Impact of trainee research on practice of teaching. Paper presented at International Teacher Education Conference Shanghai China Ajmal, M. A. (2000). Psychological Testing across cultures. Equality matters. Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Research Bulletin. England Ajmal, M. A. (2003). Self-esteem in forensic and community learning disabilities. Journal of Learning Disabilities. BILD Ajmal, M. A. (2004). Differential Diagnosis: Asperger’s Syndrome & Personality Disorders. Paper presented at BPPA Annual Conference Ajmal, M. A. & Terry S. (2004). Dialectical Behavior Therapy in Learning Disabilities. Forum (BPS DCP Forensic SIG research bulletin). Ajmal, M. A. Wylie, B. (2004). The unspoken narrative: using multiple intelligences in Psychotherapy with offenders with learning disabilities. British Journal of Learning Disabilities. BILD Ajmal, M. A. (2005). Asperger’s Syndrome: diagnostic criteria. Journal of Narrative Psychiatry. Ajmal, M. A. (2005). Offenders with Asperger’s Syndrome: differential diagnosis. Journal of Narrative Psychiatry. Ajmal, M. A. & Ferriter, M. (on-going). Refining diagnostic criteria in Asperger’s Syndrome. Hassan, T. & Ajmal, M. A. (on-going) Job satisfaction in domestic and government servants.