Afag Suleyman Bashirova

Afag Suleyman Bashirova

  • Department of Social Work Organization, Lecturer
  • E-mail: Afag.Bashirova@au.edu.az

Biographical Information

  • Born in 1958 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
  • Graduated in 1976 from Secondary School No. 45, Baku.

Education, Academic Degree and Titles

  • Postgraduate Studies, Defectology, Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University, 1992–1997
  • Bachelor’s Degree, Defectology, Moscow State Pedagogical Institute, 1976–1980

Professional Experience

  • Lecturer, Department of Social Work Organization, Azerbaijan University, 2023–present.
  • Senior Lecturer, Higher Military School of the Internal Troops under the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, 2016–2020.
  • Baku Slavic University, Lecturer, 2011–2012.
  • Baku Girls University, Senior Lecturer, 2006–2025
  • Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University, Lecturer, 2006–2010
  • Azerbaijan Teachers Institute, Senior Lecturer, 2003–2011
  • Orphanage No. 3, Speech Therapist (Logopedist), 1982–2003

Research Area

  • Speech disorders in preschool-aged children
  • Socio-psychological assistance following severe traumatic stress

Scientific Works

  • Psychological Characteristics of Stress in Extreme Conditions, Azerbaijan Teachers Institute News (Scientific-Methodological Journal), No. 3, Baku, 2010, pp. 59–63.
  • The Role of Didactic Games in the Development of Child Personality, Azerbaijan Teachers Institute News (Scientific-Methodological Journal), No. 2, Baku, 2010, pp. 15–19.
  • Provision of Socio-Psychological Assistance After Severe Stressful Events, Azerbaijan Teachers Institute News (Scientific-Methodological Journal), No. 1, Baku, 2005, pp. 25–29.
  • Speech Disorders in Preschool Children and Methods for Their Correction, Pedagogical University News, Series of Pedagogical and Psychological Sciences, No. 2, Baku, 1997, pp. 147–151.

Courses Taught

  • Defectology
  • Speech Therapy (Logopedics)
  • Child Anatomy and Physiology