Iftikhar Ahmad
Biographic Data
| ID | 3722519 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Iftikhar Ahmad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Iftikhar |
| FAMILY NAME | Ahmad |
| SIGNATURE | AHMAD I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Long Island University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9801-6462 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Cross‐Cultural Evaluation of the Alcohol Relapse Risk Scale in an Australian Inpatient Setting
Exuberance, Unchecked Manipulations, and the Behavior of Reversals in Emerging Market Economies
The primary objective of this study is to examine stock market manipulations, particularly pump-and-dump schemes, in South Asian emerging markets (India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh). This study makes a novel contribution by investigating the performance of the contrarian investment strategy during the crash periods of pump-and-dump manipulations. Using Supremum Augmented Dickey-Fuller (SADF) and Generalized Supremum Augmented Dickey-Fuller (GSADF) …
Prediction and optimization of emissions in cement manufacturing plant under uncertainty by using artificial intelligence-based surrogate modeling
Exploring the Role of Socio-Demographic Characteristics on Gendered Social Exclusion
Endurance or Submission
Terrorism cause psychological injury, placing an unsettling impact on human life. In Pakistan, the continuous stream of terrorism since 2009 induced fear, expectedly influencing households’ behaviour about their economic decisions. In this context, the study empirically investigates the effects of terrorism on households’ time allocation decisions in the pre-2009 and post-2009 periods to track their time allocation for business activities and lei…
Perceptions of Efl Learners Regarding Effectiveness of Twitter in English Language Learning Proficiency at University Level
Purpose of the study: Social media and online social media sources play a vital role in our daily routine life. This study's main purpose was to highlight the role of Twitter in English language learning proficiency development at the university level. Methodology: In the study, the researcher analyzed the perception of EFL learners regarding the effectiveness of Twitter in English language learning proficiency at the university level by taking d…
Analyzing the Strategic and Economic Prospects of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
CPEC is a mega investment project, termed as a key to rapid economic growth of Pakistan. It is an economic corridor providing connectivity to China, building around which Pakistan is believed to harness economic dividends as time passes. The project has great strategic significance and it contains enormous economic prospects, thus is vital for both the countries. Though, CPEC is not completed yet, it has already started contributing to Pakistan’s…
Fractionated illumination improves the treatment outcomes of photodynamic therapy for high grade cutaneous leishmaniasis
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been widely used in dermatology to treat different skin diseases. Here, we aim to compare the efficacy of single versus multiple fraction light illumination PDT for high grade lesions of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). In particular, 60 patients (104 CL lesions) were randomly divided into two groups; 30 patients (46 CL lesions) in group I were treated with methylaminolevulinate (MAL)-based PDT in three sessions, with …
Energy cost minimization for sustainable cloud computing using option pricing
How the Global and Gulf Financial Crises Affected Pakistan
We show that the impact of global financial crisis (GFC) on Pakistan's economy mainly transmitted through Gulf Financial Crisis (GCC). In this regard, we assess the effects of both the global and Gulf financial crises on remittances, workers' emigration, return migration, national savings and foreign investment. Applying Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) before (2000–07) and after GFC (2008–18), we demonstrate that Pakistan witnessed remarkably low…
Citizenship Education in the United States
This book presents a history of the ideas and activities of the American Political Science Association (APSA) in the field of citizenship education in public schools. Examining APSA’s evolving objectives and strategies in implementing citizenship education, Ahmad analyzes the complicated relationship between the teaching of government in the public schools and the APSA’s changing visions of citizenship education. By offering a narrative of politi…
Supporting English-Language Learners in Social Studies Class
Content-area instruction for English-language learners (ELLs) represents a growing area of instructional need in U.S. high schools. In this article, the authors focus on diverse approaches to developing an effective instructional environment for teaching secondary-level social studies curriculum to ELLs. The authors participated in a school-university partnership to support content-area teachers' efforts to increase ELLs' comprehension skills. Th…
Teaching Government in Social Studies
Muslim children in urban America
2003). Muslim children in urban America: The New York city schools experience. Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs: Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 295-301
Attitudes Towards Mental Health in an Urban Pakistani Community in the United Kingdom
The aim of this study was to investigate the attitudes of Pakistani families living in an urban area of the United Kingdom, towards mental health issues, to identify the emic models used and compare them with the etic model, predominant in Western medicine. This would allow the exploration of some of the inconsistencies in the research literature relating to the incidence of mental illness in this cultural group. The second aim was to explore the…
The Rise of the Authoritarian State in Peripheral Societies
Pakistan
Muslim children in urban America
2003). Muslim children in urban America: The New York city schools experience. Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs: Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 295-301
Supporting English-Language Learners in Social Studies Class
Content-area instruction for English-language learners (ELLs) represents a growing area of instructional need in U.S. high schools. In this article, the authors focus on diverse approaches to developing an effective instructional environment for teaching secondary-level social studies curriculum to ELLs. The authors participated in a school-university partnership to support content-area teachers' efforts to increase ELLs' comprehension skills. Th…
Exploring the Role of Socio-Demographic Characteristics on Gendered Social Exclusion
Pakistan
The Rise of the Authoritarian State in Peripheral Societies
Attitudes Towards Mental Health in an Urban Pakistani Community in the United Kingdom
The aim of this study was to investigate the attitudes of Pakistani families living in an urban area of the United Kingdom, towards mental health issues, to identify the emic models used and compare them with the etic model, predominant in Western medicine. This would allow the exploration of some of the inconsistencies in the research literature relating to the incidence of mental illness in this cultural group. The second aim was to explore the…
Muslim children in urban America
2003). Muslim children in urban America: The New York city schools experience. Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs: Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 295-301
Teaching Government in Social Studies
Supporting English-Language Learners in Social Studies Class
Content-area instruction for English-language learners (ELLs) represents a growing area of instructional need in U.S. high schools. In this article, the authors focus on diverse approaches to developing an effective instructional environment for teaching secondary-level social studies curriculum to ELLs. The authors participated in a school-university partnership to support content-area teachers' efforts to increase ELLs' comprehension skills. Th…
Citizenship Education in the United States
This book presents a history of the ideas and activities of the American Political Science Association (APSA) in the field of citizenship education in public schools. Examining APSA’s evolving objectives and strategies in implementing citizenship education, Ahmad analyzes the complicated relationship between the teaching of government in the public schools and the APSA’s changing visions of citizenship education. By offering a narrative of politi…
Fractionated illumination improves the treatment outcomes of photodynamic therapy for high grade cutaneous leishmaniasis
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been widely used in dermatology to treat different skin diseases. Here, we aim to compare the efficacy of single versus multiple fraction light illumination PDT for high grade lesions of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). In particular, 60 patients (104 CL lesions) were randomly divided into two groups; 30 patients (46 CL lesions) in group I were treated with methylaminolevulinate (MAL)-based PDT in three sessions, with …
Energy cost minimization for sustainable cloud computing using option pricing
How the Global and Gulf Financial Crises Affected Pakistan
We show that the impact of global financial crisis (GFC) on Pakistan's economy mainly transmitted through Gulf Financial Crisis (GCC). In this regard, we assess the effects of both the global and Gulf financial crises on remittances, workers' emigration, return migration, national savings and foreign investment. Applying Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) before (2000–07) and after GFC (2008–18), we demonstrate that Pakistan witnessed remarkably low…
Perceptions of Efl Learners Regarding Effectiveness of Twitter in English Language Learning Proficiency at University Level
Purpose of the study: Social media and online social media sources play a vital role in our daily routine life. This study's main purpose was to highlight the role of Twitter in English language learning proficiency development at the university level. Methodology: In the study, the researcher analyzed the perception of EFL learners regarding the effectiveness of Twitter in English language learning proficiency at the university level by taking d…
Analyzing the Strategic and Economic Prospects of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
CPEC is a mega investment project, termed as a key to rapid economic growth of Pakistan. It is an economic corridor providing connectivity to China, building around which Pakistan is believed to harness economic dividends as time passes. The project has great strategic significance and it contains enormous economic prospects, thus is vital for both the countries. Though, CPEC is not completed yet, it has already started contributing to Pakistan’s…
Endurance or Submission
Terrorism cause psychological injury, placing an unsettling impact on human life. In Pakistan, the continuous stream of terrorism since 2009 induced fear, expectedly influencing households’ behaviour about their economic decisions. In this context, the study empirically investigates the effects of terrorism on households’ time allocation decisions in the pre-2009 and post-2009 periods to track their time allocation for business activities and lei…
Exploring the Role of Socio-Demographic Characteristics on Gendered Social Exclusion
Prediction and optimization of emissions in cement manufacturing plant under uncertainty by using artificial intelligence-based surrogate modeling
Exuberance, Unchecked Manipulations, and the Behavior of Reversals in Emerging Market Economies
The primary objective of this study is to examine stock market manipulations, particularly pump-and-dump schemes, in South Asian emerging markets (India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh). This study makes a novel contribution by investigating the performance of the contrarian investment strategy during the crash periods of pump-and-dump manipulations. Using Supremum Augmented Dickey-Fuller (SADF) and Generalized Supremum Augmented Dickey-Fuller (GSADF) …
Cross‐Cultural Evaluation of the Alcohol Relapse Risk Scale in an Australian Inpatient Setting
Political science (9 works) · Computer Science (8 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Law (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Mathematics education (3 works)