Experience
Teaching Experience
Assistant Professor in Department of Psychology, Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Feb 2012 to Dec 2021.
Research Area
Adolescent's Learning & motivation, Stress and coping,
Research Interests
Adolescent's self-regulated learning, Goal Orientation, Stress coping skills, Stress Mindset
Research Grants/Projects
On going Projects:
- Co-project Director for an ICSSR funded project titled “Community Based Intervention among families and persons with alcohol abuse who are economically, socially vulnerable: Development of a module through action research” for a duration of 24 months with the funding of Rs.13,50,000/- in Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi.
- Co-project Director for an ICSSR funded project titled “Prevalence, associated risk factors, beliefs and knowledge about hypertension: A study among tribal population of Hyderabad Karnataka Region” for a duration of 24 months with the funding of Rs.18,00,000/- in Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi.
Completed Projects:
- Co-principal Investigator for an ‘Azim Premji Foundation’ funded project titled “Exploring the challenges, psychological problems, and mental health needs among frontline health workers of government hospitals: A study in Hyderabad Karnataka Region” for the duration of three months with the funding of Rs.9,72,037/-in Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi.
Professional Affiliation
Annual Member in American Psychology Association
Annual Member in American Educational Research Association, USA
Five year Associate Member of National Academy of Psychology
Life Member of Indian School Psychologist Association
Life Member in Academy of Psychologists
Life Member of Pondicherry Psychology Association
Life Member in World Association for Psycho-Social Rehabilitation