Department of Education
Extension Number: 845
Office Number: F 006

Brief Profile
Syeda Khadija Burhan is an Assistant Professor of Education at the Forman Christian College (A Chartered University)’s Department of Education. She has an experience of 32 years, working in different capacities in various educational organizations. She has worked as team lead, trainer, and mentor. She is interested in interdisciplinary research. Proven track record around significant improvements in learning processes, productivity, quality, customer satisfaction, and maintaining a positive work environment. Some of her latest publications and research are listed.

Education
⦁ MPhil in Education, University of Education College Road, Lahore
⦁ Masters in Educational Leadership and Management, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad
⦁ Masters in Education, Bahauddin Zakaria University, Multan

Research & Publications
⦁ Characterizing social determinants of maternal and child health: A qualitative community health needs assessment in underserved areas. Completed in collaboration with Sara Rizvi Jafree, Gulzar Shah, Rubeena Zakar,Syeda Khadija Burhan, Anam Muzamill, Humna Ahsan, Ambreen Javed and Rana Rubab Durrani, was published in ‘Journal of Health Care. Link to the publication: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/15/2224#
⦁ Maternal Stress and Health Quality of Life in Mothers with Special Needs Children: Four-Track Social Policy Recommendations Led by Social Work, in collaboration with Sara Rizvi Jafree was published in the Journal of Advances in Women Studie. Link to the publication: DOI: 10.5152/atakad.2023.23027
⦁ The Migrant Hazara Shias of Pakistan and their social determinants for PTSD, mental disorders and life satisfaction in collaboration with Sara Rizvi Jafree, Syeda Khadija Burhan, Syed Mujtaba Hassnain Nadir, Qaisar Khalid Mahmood, was published in the Journal of Migration and Health. Link to the publication: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmh.2023.100166
⦁ Health challenges of mothers with special needs children in Pakistan and the importance of integrating health social workers. completed in collaboration with Dr. Sara Rizvi Jafree, and Syeda Khadija Burhan was published in the ‘Social Work in Health Care Volume 59 Issue 6’. Link to the publication: https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/2PIVF3RDMRHXMCSXP4C8/full?target=10.1080/00981389.2020.1781738
⦁ Protective Factors for Life Satisfaction in Aging Populations Residing in Public Sector Old Age Homes of Pakistan: Implications for Social Policy in collaboration with Sara Rizvi Jafree, Qaisar Khalid Mahmood, Syeda Khadija Burhan & Amna Khawar. Published in Journal of Aging and Environment. Link to the publication https://doi.org/10.1080/26892618.2021.1887042
⦁ WhatsApp-Delivered Intervention for Continued Learning for Nurses in Pakistan During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results of a Randomized-Controlled Trial. Sara Rizvi Jafree¹, Rubeena Zakar², Nasim Rafiq³, Ambreen Javed⁴,Rana Rubab Durrani ⁵, Syeda Khadija Burhan⁴, Syed Mujtaba Hasnain Nadir⁶, Fatima Ali ⁷, Aimen Shahid⁷, Ain ul Momina⁸, Kamil J. Wrona⁹*, Qaisar Khalid Mahmood¹⁰ and Florian Fischer ^11,12,13 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.739761/full
⦁ Sara Rizvi Jafree, S. K. (2022). Predictors for stress in special education teachers: policy lessons for teacher support and special needs education development during the COVID pandemic and beyond. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment.https://doi.org/10.1080/10911359.2022.2077498