DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
OUR DEPARTMENTS
Dr Reetu Sara Varghese, M.Sc., Ph.D.
MANNAMPALLIL HOUSE
VENGALUR (PO)
TIRUR, MALAPURAM
KERALA, INDIA
PIN: 676102
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
- Completed Ph.D., from Bharathiar University in the year of 2023.
- M.Sc Completed from Bharathiar University in the year of 2018.
- B.Sc completed in 2013, from University of Calicut
ACTIVITIES AND ACHEIVEMENTS
- Participated in National Baseball Championship on 2009.
- Honoured Rajyapuraskar Guide Award.
- Participated in State Softball Championship on 2005- 2010
- Actively participated in National Service Scheme (NSS) from the year of 2013-2016.
- Endowment prize for 1st Rank holder in M.Sc. Psychology (2016-2018).
- Assisted for NAAC work in the Department.
- Assisted COE Office for conducting semester exams.
- Conducted classes for PG students (Psychology) of Government Arts College, Coimbatore.
- Served as an external chief examiner for the fourth semester M.Sc. Clinical Psychology at Christ College Irinjalakuda in April 2023.
- Coordinated World Aids Day ‘Let Communities Lead’ on 7th December 2023.
RESEARCH ORIENTATION
- Emotional Competence and Life Satisfaction among Working and Non- working Women.
- Job Satisfaction among School and College Teachers.
- Thesis submitted to the university (Management of Emotional and Behavioural problems and Enhancement of Self-esteem among Orphaned Adolescents).
SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS ATTENTED AND PRESENTED
- Regional seminar on Positive Psychology and Hypnotherapy.
- National conference on Youth- A Catalyst for Social Transformation.
- A workshop on Log out a Gate Way to Quit your Addictions.
- National conference on Applied Health Psychology: Trends and Challenges.
- International pre-conference workshop in Advanced Training in Solution Focused Brief Therapy.
- Presented a paper on National Seminar conducted on the basis of Smart Cities Marching Towards Women Empowerment, Organized by Department of Sociology, Periyar University.
- Attended three Day NEP programme organized by IQAC, St. Thomas College.
PUBLICATION
- Published a paper in Paripex- Indian Journal of Research on Anxiety among male and female college students in Covid-19 Pandemic situation (Volume-10, Issue-05, DOI- 10.36106/Paripex and Year of Publication- May 2021).
- Paper published in IJCR- International Journal of Current Research on Emotional Regulation Difficulty male and female orphans (Volume-4, Issue-3 and Year of Publication- May 2022).
EXPERIENCE
- One year of teaching experience as Government Guest faculty at St. Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur for the academic year 2023-2024.
- Handled classes for IIIrd year B.Sc. Psychology Students from February to April (2022), on the topic “Industrial and Organizational Psychology” at PSGR Krishnammal College for Women (Accredited with A++ Grade by NAAC; Ranked 4th in NIRF 2023).
- Working as Adjunct faculty from December 2022 onwards at PSGR Krishnammal College for Women (Accredited with A++ Grade by NAAC; Ranked 6th in NIRF 2021).