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Nigar Faig Shahhuseynbayova

Nigar Faig Shahhuseynbayova

  • Head of the Department of Social Work
  • E-mail: Nigar.Shahhuseynbayova@au.edu.az

Orcid ID account: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0712-452X

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Short Biographical Information

  • Born on September 16, 1974, in Baku.
  • Studied at Secondary School No. 225 in Baku from 1981 to 1991

Education, Academic Degree and Academic Titles

  • Doctoral Researcher (Dissertantura), Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS), 2017–2021
  • Bachelor’s Degree, Baku State University, History, 1992–1997

Professional Experience

  • Head of the Department of Social Work Organization, Azerbaijan University, since 2023
  • Lecturer, Department of Social Work Organization, Azerbaijan University, 2020–2023
  • Lecturer, Baku Branch of Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, since 2017
  • Coordinator, “Healthy Education – Healthy Nation” Project, Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan, since 2014
  • Lecturer, Baku College of Management and Technology, 2005–2018

Research Interests

  • Social processes, social institutions

Awards

  • Certificate of Appreciation, Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan, 2018

Scientific and Organizational Activities

  • Organizer, Scientific-Practical Conference titled “Healthy Education – Healthy Nation: Implemented Activities, Achievements, and Perspectives,” Baku, April 18, 2017.
  • Organizer, Seminar for educators titled “Educational Programs for Girls” delivered by Margaret Moulton, Founder of the National Coalition of Girls’ Schools (USA), Baku, 2015.

Grants

  • Grant Competition of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan (2014–2022), “Healthy Education – Healthy Nation” Project.

Scientific Publications

Books

  • Shahhuseynbeyova N., Bunyatova A. Behavior Culture Concept, Baku, Nurlar Publishing House, 2021, 276 p.
  • Shahhuseynbeyova N., Bunyatova A. A Teacher is Also an Engineer (methodological manual), Baku, Nurlar Publishing House, 2017, 45 p.

Articles

  • Shahhuseynbeyova N. “The Role of the Methodology of Social Constructivism in the Construction of the Modern Educational Process,” Social Issues, 2023, No. 1, pp. 61–64.
  • Shahhuseynbeyova N. “Socio-Psychological Adaptation and Communication of Primary School-Aged Children According to the ‘Healthy Education – Healthy Nation’ System,” Scientific Bulletin of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky, Ukraine, 2022, No. 2, pp. 8–12.
  • Shahhuseynbeyova N. “The Role of Healthy Education Technologies in the Socialization of Learners,” Preschool and Primary Education, Special Issue – 1, 2022, pp. 10–19.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N.“The Role of the Methodology of Social Constructivism in Building the Modern Educational Process,” Scientific Works, International Scientific-Theoretical Journal, 2022, No. 2/39, pp. 131–135.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N.“Formation of a Creative Personality under the Conditions of Applying Health-Saving Pedagogical Technologies,” Pedagogy, 2022, No. 2, pp. 144–151.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N.“Social Institutions and Their Interaction in Contemporary Society,” Civilization, 2022, No. 2 (51), pp. 6–12.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N.“Health-Saving Technologies in the Education System of Azerbaijan and Their Influence on the Socialization of Schoolchildren,” Pedagogy, 2021, pp. 179–189.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N., Bunyatova F. K., Bunyatova A. R. “Multidisciplinary Development of Sustainable Education,” in S. Jackowicz & I. Sahin (Eds.), Proceedings of IHSES, 2021, New York, USA: ISTES Organization, pp. 232–249.

Conference Abstracts (Proceedings)

  • Shahhuseynbayova N. “Exploring the Efficacy of Biographical Research Method in Enhancing Social Work Practice with Migrants: A Pathway to Integration and Cultural Preservation,” International Conference on Social Work and Social Research, November 24–25, 2023, pp. 270–273.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N. “Features of Socio-Psychological Traumas in the Post-war Period in Azerbaijan,” International Conference for Doctoral, Post-Doctoral Students and Young Researchers in Humanities and Social Sciences, May 31 – June 2, 2023, Iași, Romania, p. 18.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N. “Practical Application of the Theory of Social Constructivism in the Modern Learning Process,” Modern Aspects of Modernization of Science: Status, Problems, Development Trends, 24th International Scientific and Practical Conference, Aarhus, Denmark, September 7, 2022, pp. 233–240.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N. “Health-Saving Technologies within the Educational Process of Azerbaijan,” 5th International Education and Innovative Sciences Conference, May 24–25, 2022, pp. 337–338.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N. “The Role of National Costumes in the Formation of National Spirit among the Younger Generation,” International Scientific Conference “Shusha – Center of Science and Culture of Azerbaijan,” May 6, 2022, pp. 248–250.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N., Bunyatova F., Bunyatova A. “Multidisciplinary Development of Sustainable Education,” International Conference on Humanities, Social and Education Science, April 22–25, 2021, New York, USA, p. 30.
  • “Health-Saving Educational Technologies in Protecting Children’s Health,” 3rd Regional Conference on Adolescent Health: Investing in Healthier Generations, 2019, p. 43.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N. “Healthy Education – Healthy Nation: Implemented Activities, Achievements and Perspectives,” Proceedings of the “Healthy Education – Healthy Nation” Conference, 2017, pp. 52–58.
  • Shahhuseynbayova N.“The Influence of Health-Saving Technologies on Students’ Health Status and Learning Quality,” International Conference of EECA Countries “Formation of a Healthy Lifestyle of Schoolchildren in Modern Conditions,” 2016, p. 56.

Courses Taught

  • Sociology
  • Research Methods in Social Work
  • Introduction to Social Work
  • Domestic Violence and Social Work
  • Social Policy