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MA, MPhil, PhD
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Articles in Journals

Sl.No. Title Name of Journal Date of Publication Volume No/Issue No/Page No
1 Training in Cultural Competence for Mental Health Care: A Mixed-Methods Study of Students, Faculty, and Practitioners from India and USA Culture,medicine and psychiatry - An International Journal of Cross-Cultural Health Research 02-Jul-2024 / / -

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) MIRIAM PRITI MOHAN,BAIJU GOPAL,PADMAKUMARI P,ELIZABETH THOMAS
Title of Article Training in Cultural Competence for Mental Health Care: A Mixed-Methods Study of Students, Faculty, and Practitioners from India and USA
Name of Journal Culture,medicine and psychiatry - An International Journal of Cross-Cultural Health Research
Volume No
Issue No
Page No -
URL https://link.springer.com/journal/11013
Date of Publication 02-Jul-2024
2 Training in Cultural Competence for Mental Health Care: A Mixed-Methods Study of Students, Faculty, and Practitioners from India and USA Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 02-Jul-2024 / / -

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) PADMAKUMARI P,VAISHALI V. RAVAL,BAIJU GOPAL,PANKHURI AGGARWAL,MIRIAM PRITI MOHAN,ELIZABETH THOMAS,AARON M LUEBBE,M CAMERON HAY
Title of Article Training in Cultural Competence for Mental Health Care: A Mixed-Methods Study of Students, Faculty, and Practitioners from India and USA
Name of Journal Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry
Volume No
Issue No
Page No -
URL https://link.springer.com/journal/11013
Date of Publication 02-Jul-2024
3 Forgiving Behavior among Emerging Adults: The Influence of Religiosity and Spirituality and Personality Traits Child & Youth Services 01-May-2024 / / 1-22

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) PADMAKUMARI P,PAUL RAJ
Title of Article Forgiving Behavior among Emerging Adults: The Influence of Religiosity and Spirituality and Personality Traits
Name of Journal Child & Youth Services
Volume No
Issue No
Page No 1-22
URL https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/wcys20
Date of Publication 01-May-2024
4 Is my culture influencing me: Client experiences of mental illness and psychotherapy in a transitional Indian culture Culture and psychology 04-Dec-2023 0 / 0 / 1-25

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) ELIZABETH THOMAS,BAIJU GOPAL,DEBORAH YAZHINI CHARLES,VAISHALI V RAVAL,PADMAKUMARI P
Title of Article Is my culture influencing me: Client experiences of mental illness and psychotherapy in a transitional Indian culture
Name of Journal Culture and psychology
Volume No 0
Issue No 0
Page No 1-25
URL https://journals.sagepub.com/home/CAP
Date of Publication 04-Dec-2023
5 Gratitude and Life satisfaction among Indian Adults:The Mediating Role of Affect Hellenic Journal of Psychology 19-Oct-2023 20 / 3 / 298-317

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) PADMAKUMARI P,AJAY SHANKAR PRASAD
Title of Article Gratitude and Life satisfaction among Indian Adults:The Mediating Role of Affect
Name of Journal Hellenic Journal of Psychology
Volume No 20
Issue No 3
Page No 298-317
URL https://ejournals.lib.auth.gr/hjp
Date of Publication 19-Oct-2023
6 Impact of Parental Overprotection on Emotional Intelligence among Young Adults Indian Journal of Psychological Science 13-Jan-2022 14 / 1 / 36-51

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) PADMAKUMARI P,AMMU ELIZABETH ALEXANDER,INDU D PADAVAN
Title of Article Impact of Parental Overprotection on Emotional Intelligence among Young Adults
Name of Journal Indian Journal of Psychological Science
Volume No 14
Issue No 1
Page No 36-51
URL https://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:ijps7&type=home
Date of Publication 13-Jan-2022
7 Interventions for the improvement of social skills on Autism Spectrum disorder in India: A systematic review Journal of Indian Association of child and Adolescent mental health 01-Apr-2021 17 / 2 / 178-203

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) AMMU ELIZABETH ALEXANDER,PADMAKUMARI P
Title of Article Interventions for the improvement of social skills on Autism Spectrum disorder in India: A systematic review
Name of Journal Journal of Indian Association of child and Adolescent mental health
Volume No 17
Issue No 2
Page No 178-203
URL https://journals.sagepub.com/home/iam
Date of Publication 01-Apr-2021
8 Interventions for the improvement of social skills in autism spectrum disorder in India: A systematic review Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health 30-Mar-2021 17 / 2 / 178-203

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) PADMAKUMARI P,AMMU ELIZABETH ALEXANDER,INDU D PADAVAN
Title of Article Interventions for the improvement of social skills in autism spectrum disorder in India: A systematic review
Name of Journal Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Volume No 17
Issue No 2
Page No 178-203
URL https://jiacam.org/ojs/index.php/JIACAM/about
Date of Publication 30-Mar-2021
9 Presence or absence of Dunning-Kruger effect: Differences in narcissism, general self-efficacy and decision-making styles in young adults Current Psychology 02-Mar-2021 / / -

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) PADMAKUMARI P,KEZIA IRIS CHRISTOPHER,HESI S HERBERT
Title of Article Presence or absence of Dunning-Kruger effect: Differences in narcissism, general self-efficacy and decision-making styles in young adults
Name of Journal Current Psychology
Volume No
Issue No
Page No -
URL https://www.springer.com/journal/12144
Date of Publication 02-Mar-2021
10 Self-care, burnout and compassion fatigue among oncology professionals Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 14-Dec-2020 24 / 3 / 168-171

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) PADMAKUMARI P,DITI KOHLI
Title of Article Self-care, burnout and compassion fatigue among oncology professionals
Name of Journal Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Volume No 24
Issue No 3
Page No 168-171
URL https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/14658
Date of Publication 14-Dec-2020
11 Survey of prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms among 1124 healthcare workers during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic across India Medical Journal Armed Forces India 01-Sep-2020 / / -

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) PADMAKUMARI P,SIMMI GUPTA,AJAY SHANKAR PRASAD,PRASHANT KUMAR DIXIT,SALIL GUPTA,KUMAR ABHISHEKA
Title of Article Survey of prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms among 1124 healthcare workers during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic across India
Name of Journal Medical Journal Armed Forces India
Volume No
Issue No
Page No -
URL https://www.journals.elsevier.com/medical-journal-armed-forces-india
Date of Publication 01-Sep-2020
12 Psychological Health among armed Forces Doctors During COVID-19 Pandemic in India Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine 14-Jul-2020 42 / 4 / 374-378

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Category Article in Research Journal
Sole Authored /Co Authored Co-Author
Author Name (s) PADMAKUMARI P,SIMMI GUPTA,KINSHUK KOHLI,PRASHANT KUMAR DIXIT,AJAY SHANKAR PRASAD,BHARATH SESHADRI CHAKRAVARTHY,RAJAT SHUKLA,PARTHASARATHY GHANA,DEBASHISH MAHAPATRA,VARADARAJ G
Title of Article Psychological Health among armed Forces Doctors During COVID-19 Pandemic in India
Name of Journal Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Volume No 42
Issue No 4
Page No 374-378
URL https://doi.org/10.1177/0253717620934037
Date of Publication 14-Jul-2020
13 Mental health through forgiveness: Exploring the roots and benefits Cogent Psychology 15-Jan-2015 3 / 1 / 1-16

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Category Article in Research Journal
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Author Name (s) PADMAKUMARI P
Title of Article Mental health through forgiveness: Exploring the roots and benefits
Name of Journal Cogent Psychology
Volume No 3
Issue No 1
Page No 1-16
URL http://cogentoa.tandfonline.com/action/doSearch?quickLinkJournal=&journalText=&AllField=mental+health+through+forgiveness&publication=46943029
Date of Publication 15-Jan-2015

Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium

Sl.No. Type of Program Role Name of Program Title of Paper Date Organising Institution Level
1 Symposium Presenter XXXIII Annual Convention Of National Academy Of Psychology (Naop) India Balancing the Scales: Navigating Equity, Justice and Wellbeing in Psychology Education in India 14/02/2024 Dept of Applied Psychology, GITAM University & NAOP National
2 Symposium Moderator/Chair National Seminar on Mental Health of Adolescents Post-pandemic 24/03/2023 Christ University National
3 Symposium Presenter 1st International Conference on Positive Psychology Beyond Feeling Thankful: Maintaining an Attitude of Gratitude 03/03/2023 National Positive Psychology Association International
4 Participant National level seminar on Positive Psychology- Its National level seminar on Positive Psychology- Its application in the areas of education, healthcare and industry - Mount Carmel College National
5 Participant Education and culture for total consciousness Education and culture for total consciousness - Viswaprajana Trust, Trivandrum National
6 Participant yoga and meditation for stress management and hol yoga and meditation for stress management and holistic health - Govt.Medical college, Trivandrum National
7 Participant Primary Fraternity for Pedagogic Excellence Primary Fraternity for Pedagogic Excellence - Kerala University Regional
8 Participant Living Well: Grounding Positive Psychology in Prac Living Well: Grounding Positive Psychology in Practice - Christ University National
9 Symposium Presenter Mental health through forgiveness: Exploring the roots and benefits - International
10 Symposium Presenter Effectiveness of autogenic training in relapse prevention and enhancing the quality of life in individuals with alcohol dependence - International
11 Participant National conference on cognitive and neuropsycholo National conference on cognitive and neuropsychology - Department of psychology National
12 Conference Presenter Alexitymia, Fatigue and Affective dimensions in breast cancer patients undergoing adjuvant psychological therapy - National
13 Participant National Conference on Hypnotherapy National Conference on Hypnotherapy - Christ University and Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis National
14 Participant 2nd International Conference on Counselling, Psych 2nd International Conference on Counselling, Psychotherapy and Wellness - Christ University International
15 Participant National Conference on Revisiting the world of wor National Conference on Revisiting the world of work: The Interface of Psychology and Human Resource Development - Christ University National
16 Other Presenter Two Minds in One Head - Institutional
17 Participant Conference on Strategic Planning Conference on Strategic Planning - Total Quality Management System, Christ University Institutional
18 Participant 2nd International Conference on Public Mental Heal 2nd International Conference on Public Mental Health and Neurosciences - Sarvasumanna Association and Jyoti Nivas College International

Invited Talks

Sl.No. Title of the Program Name of the Program Date Name of the Institution
1 Assertiveness Workshop on Core Life Skills 10/03/2017 Jyoti Nivas College
2 Cognitive Enhancement in Children International conference on public mental health and neuroscience 19/12/2014 Sarvasumana Association, Bangalore

Own MPhil/PhD Thesis

Sl.No. Title Guide Name Institution Month Year
1 Family interaction, Personality and Illness Behavior among children with conversion disorder Dr. S. Raju University of Kerala August 2006
2 Psychosocial correlates of conversion disorder in children Dr. Krishnaprasad Sreedhar University of Kerala April 1999

MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated

Sl.No. Title Name of Student Institution Month Year
1 The experience of meditation among long term sahaja yoga Practitioners and its role in facilitating well being and managing stress Neha Sharma Christ University
2 Development of Positive Self: Exploring the Experiences of Psychotherapists. Anu Varghese Christ University
3 Attachment styles, Interpersonal relationship and Self-concept among late adolescents Meenu Mary Margaret Christ University
4 Coping Strategies and Motivational Determinants of Caregivers of Terminally ill patients Hiya Roy Christ University
5 THE ROLE OF SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECIES IN EDUCATION: TEACHER-STUDENT PERCEPTIONS JENNIFER LYDIA CHANDRASEGARAN Christ University
6 Psychology of Shopping:Experiences of Compulsive Buyers Joanna Priyadharshini Udaykumar Christ University
7 Experience of Altruists: Determinants and Outcomes of Altruism Anil G Palakkal Christ University April 2016
8 Effectiveness of Adjunctive Psychological Therapy on Alexithymia, Fatigue and Affective Dimensions among Women with Breast Cancer Sharon Ruth Israel Christ University July 2012
9 Exploring Character Strength in the Functioning and Well-being of Religious Leaders Dolly Christ University July 2013
10 'A Comparative Analysis On Individual Developmental Therapy with Group Developmental Therapy on young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder' Ammu Elizabeth Christ University September 2017
11 Dark Triad Personality, Depression and Coping Processes among Young Adults Aiswarya Mishra Christ University July 2017
12 EFFECTIVENESS OF EMOTION RECOGNITION TRAINING ON SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SKILLS IN YOUNG CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AMMU ELIZABETH ALEXANDER Christ University September 2021
13 Effectiveness of Adjuvant Psychological Therapy on Alexithymia, Fatigue and Affective Dimensions among Women with Breast Cancer SHARON RUTH Christ University April 2017
14 Exploring Character Strength in the Functioning and Well-Being of Religious Leaders DOLLY JOSE Christ University October 2017
15 Perceived Emotional Intelligence, Family Environment and Locus of Control as Predictors of Well-Being among Adolescents RENNY P.P Christ University December 2018
16 Increasing helpful cognitions and reducing emotional vulnerability leading to deliberate self-harm among young adults. DANIEL JOHN KJ Christ University February 2022
17 EXPERIENCE OF GUILT IN YOUNG ADULT WOMEN: A DESCRIPTIVE PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY DANIEL M ABRAHAM Christ University April 2023
18 BEYOND THE HURT: A MIXED METHOD APPROACH TO FOSTERING FORGIVENESS IN YOUNG ADULTS AHANA LAHIRI Christ University August 2023
19 MECHANISMS LINKING GRATITUDE TO LIFE SATISFACTION AMONG ADULTS: A MIXED-METHODS STUDY e SIMMI GUPTA Christ University November 2024
20 INTERACTION OF SELF-CONCEPT AND PERSONALITY TRAITS WITH INTELLECTUAL HUMILITY AND COGNITIVE FLEXIBILITY: A MIXED-METHOD STUDY SHILPA DAS Christ University March 2024

Research Project

Sl.No. Name of the Research Project Investigator(s) Sponsors Internal/External
1 A training model for culturally competent and evidence based mental health care for diverse societies? USIEF External
2 EFFICACY OF GAIT PROGRAMME ON CREATIVITY AND SELF-PERCEPTION AMONG FOURTH GRADE CHILDREN PADMAKUMARI P, SREENATH K,VIJAYA R FitKids Edication and Training Pvt. Ltd. External
3 A training model for culturally competent and evidence-based mental health care in diverse societies. BAIJU GOPAL, ANEESH KUMAR P,ELIZABETH THOMAS,TONY SAM GEORGE,JAYASANKARA REDDY K,MADHAVI RANGASWAMY,MIRIAM PRITI MOHAN,MOOSATH HARISHANKAR VASUDEVAN,PADMAKUMARI P,VIJU P D USIEF External
4 Designing a comprehensive assessment of needs of the caregivers of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder AMMU ELIZABETH ALEXANDER, PADMAKUMARI P,MADHAVI RANGASWAMY Internal

Workshop/FDP/Training programme Attended

Sl.No. Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme Name of Oraganiser Level Date
1 Leadership Workshop Christ University Higher Education Leadership Institute Institutional 02/02/2024
2 FDP SDC Institutional 05/12/2022
3 QIP on Competency Based Curriculum CU Academic Staff College Institutional 30/09/2015
4 N-Vivo Basic facilitator course CART Institutional 27/02/2015
5 Practitioner course on Rorscach Ink blot test, Part-II Department of Psychology & SUKRUT National 19/12/2014
6 Routledge Editorial Workshop Taylor & Francis India National 25/09/2014
7 Practitioner course on Rorscach Ink blot test, Part-1 Department of Psychology & SUKRUT National 22/08/2014
8 Basic level training on SPSS CART Institutional 06/06/2014
9 Quality Improvement Programme Department of Psychology National 17/03/2014
10 Advanced Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology Christ University and Knowledge White Board, Mumbai National 01/10/2012
11 Refresher Programme Academic Staff College 25/04/2012
12 The Use of Dreams in Counseling, Psychotherapy and Healing Christ University National 02/01/2012
13 An introduction to Hypnotherapy: An alternative path to Physical and psychological wellbeing Christ University National 27/02/2011

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