Introduction to authors (JULY ISSUE)

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JULY ISSUE


Dr. C. N. Daftuar, D.Litt in Organizational Behavior, Ex-Head, Dept. of Psychology, M.S. University, Baroda, India, is recipient of several awards including the “Man of Year-1997”and Academic Leadership from the ABI, USA, and Times Research Foundation Award for his Leadership Model. He authored hundred plus research articles, book chapters, books and several course materials in Psychometrics, OB, I-O Psychology, HRD and Competency Mapping. He conducted several groups of sensitivity Training in India and abroad single hundred-a feet in itself.

Currently, he is the Chief Mentor and CMD of Salahkaar Consultants and also Director, Lexicon Institute of Management, Pune.

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Name: Dr Subhasis Bhadra
Designation: Assistant Professor,
Address: School of Social Sciences, Gautama Buddha University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Contact: Ph: 120-2344259, Mobile: 9560824557
Mail: bhadrasubhasis@yahoo.co.in

Dr Subhasis Bhadra, M.Phil., Ph. D. from Department of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS. At present, he is the Assistant Professor, School of Social Sciences,
Gautam Buddha University. He started career from Gujarat earthquake intervention and subsequently worked in Riots, Tsunami, Kashmir Earthquake, Mumbai serial Train Blast through different organizations, like Care India, American Red Cross, Oxfam India, Action Aid. He supported psychosocial work in few Asian countries, like, China, Mongolia, Myanmar etc. and developed some materials/ manuals for the same.

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SUKANYA ROY


Sukanya Ray, MPhil (NIMHANS) is a consultant clinical psychologist in Bhopal, where she is actively associated with numerous institutions (govt and pvt.), for teaching, training and research. She is also a regular columnist on wellbeing. Her area of interest includes neuropsychology, cognitive retraining, cognitive behavior therapy, developmental disorders and music.
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NUPUR MUNSHI



M.A, English Literature, Calcutta University . Taught
English in Sarada College, and The British Institutes, Kolkata. Presently working as a Research Assistant at The Indian Institute of Psychometry, Kolkata. I broad base the social values of the Psychometric Research works applying my knowledge in English. Currently, working on School going Children having Educated and Working Mothers. Personally studying psychological traits of various characters sketched in English Fiction. My article on “Therapeutic Values of Poetry” is under completion.



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Anindita Choudhuri and Lopamudra Saha



Dr. Anindita Chaudhuri is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, Calcutta University. Her specialization is in the area of Experimental and Social Psychology. Her research interest includes psychology of aggression, power, interpersonal relationship and also wellbeing.
Lopamudra Saha is a Ph.D student in the department of Psychology, Calcutta University. She is interested in doing research in the area of Social Psychology as she thinks that the root cause behind the psychological problems lie not within the individual but within his social environment!



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Shivani Santosh

Ms.Shivani Santosh is Research Scholar at Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata. She has done her M.Phil (Medical and Social Psychology) from Central Institute of Psychiatry, Kanke, Ranchi and then worked as Research Clinical Psychologist at a multinational organization engaged in research on cognitive functions in various Psychiatric disorders. Her area of interest is cognitive functions in schizophrenia.
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Ananya Mondal, post graduate student of the department of Psychology, University of Calcutta. Her area of research interest is cognitive psychology.