Faculty Profile
Md. Jahidul Islam
BSS (Hons.) (RU), MSS (RU)
Assistant Professor
Department of Social Work
Pabna University of Science and Technology
Pabna, Bangladesh
Contact Information
jahid_2412@yahoo.com (Personal)
Total Publications: 8
Teaching Experience (2)
- Lecturer, From 26 August 2015 to 25 August 2018
- Assistant Professor, 26 August, 2018 to Present
Administrative or Other Experience (3)
- Chairman, 31 July 2022 to 15 August 2022
- Assistant Provost, From 20 December 2017 to 31 March 2018
- Chairman, From 31 July 2019 to 30 July 2022
Research Interests (1)
- Disaster Risk Mitigation, Social capital and disaster resilience, Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate change adaptation, Rural Development and Poverty Reduction.
Active Research Project (2)
- Indigenous Flood Coping Strategies towards Livelihoods in Northwest Bangladesh
- Assessment of flood vulnerability and its mitigation: A study on Chilmari Upazila, Kurigram, Bangladesh.
Previous Research Project (3)
- Present situation, problems and prosperity of powerloom industry: A study on Dogachi, Pabna, Bangladesh, Funded by UGC
- Putting indigenous knowledge into practice for flood risk mitigation in Bangladesh, Funded by UGC
- Present Mental Health Treatment Condition in Bangladesh: A Study on Pabna Mental Hospital, Funded by UGC.
Journal Articles (8)
- Islam, M. J., & Hasan, M. K. (2023). Understanding Flood Vulnerability Using Index-based Approach: A Study of Chilmari Upazila, Kurigram, Bangladesh. Environment and Urbanization ASIA, 14(2), 218-232. https://doi.org/10.1177/09754253231194721
- Rushmi, N. R., Rana, Md. S., Rasel, Md., Islam, Md. J., & Prothan, Md. J. I. J. (2023). Drought: Profile Assessment, Impact Analysis and Coping Strategies to Combat Drought in Naogaon District of Bangladesh. Environment and Urbanization ASIA, 14(2), 233-251. https://doi.org/10.1177/09754253231194723
- Podder, M., Hasan, M.K., Islam, M.J., 2022.Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Existing buildings by Rapid Visual Screening Method: A Study on Ward 27 in Dhaka South City Corporation. International Journal of Disaster Risk Management, Vol. 04, Issue. 2, doi: https://doi.org/10.18485/ijdrm.2022.4.2.5
- Begum, F., Islam, M.J., Biswas, S.K., Kobra, K., & Sultana, N.. (2022). Analysis of Lightning Hazard Scenario: A Study on Pabna District, Bangladesh. Research and Reviews: Journal of Environmental Sciences, 4(2), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6805556
- Begum, M. F., Kabir, M. A., & Islam, M. J. . (2022). Reproductive Health Knowledge with Academic Context: A Study on Teenaged High School Girls of Pabna municipality. American Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Innovation, 1(3), 52–56. https://doi.org/10.54536/ajmri.v1i3.367
- Kabir, MA. & Islam, MJ. (2022). Trends of Breastfeeding Practice and Determinant Factors of Exclusive Breastfeeding in Bangladesh: Evidence from the Six Nationally Representative Cross-Sectional Surveys. American Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Innovation, 1(2), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.54536/ajmri.v1i2.210
- Rana, M. S., Azad, M. A. S. A., Islam, M. J. 2018. Vulnerability Assessment of Cyclonic Hazards in Coastal Region of Bangladesh. Urban and Regional Planning, Vol. 3(2), pp. 34-43. DOI: 10.11648/j.urp.20180302.11
- Bapari, M. Y., Haque, M. E., Chowdhury, D. K., & Islam, M. J. (2016). Impacts of Unplanned Urbanization on the Socio-Economic Conditions and Environment of Pubna Municipality, Bangladesh. Journal of Environment and Earth Science, 6(9), 105-114.
Conducted Courses (15)
- Social Work Practice with Migrants
- Qualitative Social Research
- Environmental Management and Sustainability
- Population and Development
- FieldWork: Education and Techniques
- Social Welfare Administration and Management
- Project Planning and Management
- Statistics for Social Work Practice
- Social Work Research: Methods and Techniques
- Introduction to Social Research
- Disaster Management and Rehabilitation
- Social Policy and Planning
- Social Action, Social Legislation and Social Reform
- Social Work Practice with Individuals
- Culture and Social Work Practice
