A glimpse of the Profile Of

SCHOOL HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES

2016-17

New Pedagogy & Innovation – At Master level: Applied Psychology , the traditional teaching has been

enriched by experiential exercises, film analysis, script analysis, conversation analysis and discourse analysis. The teaching is done mostly in interactive mode.

At BA(H) level: case study, news paper reporting, and international events play a dominant role in the teaching learning process. Students are encouraged to actively participate and bring their own materials for discussion.

Students are also encouraged participate in extension learning through poster presentation which are publicly displayed. Students are also motivated to use SPSS in Applied psychology and Economics as a learning tool.

The English department created at innovative format of learning by enacting The Duchess of Malfi, and Ghashiram Kotwal

The students of Political Sc had made and presented an exit poll for UP Election.

The students of Applied Psychology learn the pragmatics of there theory through innovative practicums.

Students of Applied Psychology made a Project on Counseling Psychological Treatment and Behavior Modification after their training with Vishwas an NGO at Gr. Noida.

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The School of Humanities &Social Sciences under the aegis of Confluence (Society of Students of SHSS GU) held essay writing competition on 7th Nov 2016, The students were awarded first and second prizes and also provided certificates to the participants.

A rural camp was organized at a village in Dankaur to spread awareness about health and hygiene elements jointly by School of Nursing, SFC and SHSS in February 2017.

Faculty organized In house lab. visit for students from SHSS to create awareness about Hydroelectricity generating Turbine & water purifying plants in 26th April 2017.

Cash Prizes awarded to students of Applied Psychology : Shivani, Supriya, Sarbojitand Moulshree Sinha through Richmond Fellowship Trust for poster presentation in March 2017.

Students of BA(H) English presented paper on Heritage Literature in One Day National Seminar held at Amity University Noida on 7th April 2016.

The students of BA(H) English presented academic research papers in International Conference at SRM University, Ghazizbad.on 18th to 20th Nov, 2016.

BA(H) Applied Psychology students Apurva Sharma won the first prize in photography competition at GCET on SILHOUETTE.

A cultural / Academic Visit for learning and extending knowledge was made by faculty and students of SHSS (English Department) on 15th Oct 2016 at RastriyaSanskriti Mahotsav held in New Delhi.

Three students of final year Applied Psychology presented their papers in an international conference on Positive Psychology in March 2017 at Jamia Milia Islamiawhich would also be published in a book form

FDP attended - Two faculties Dr. Ranjana Tiwari(University Of Delhi) & Ms, VishakhaGoyal (attended FDP.

Research Award – Dr. Kaveri Chauhan got Young Scientist Award from Indian Academy of Applied Psychology on 8th May 2016.

Placement - 3 students of BA(H) in Economics at NITI Ayog for Summer Internship.

Abhay Bhanu Raj sharma Yogesh Arora

2 Students of MA Applied psychology placed in Max Hospital for Summer internship and

Moulshri Sinha Mehawish Fatima

1 student of MA Applied Psychology placed in Jain Hospital for Summer Internship.

Poorvi

1- Perceived social support among cancer patients-A Comparative study" ArishaHusain "

2- " To study the relationship between life satisfaction and career decision of an individual" Aakriti Restogi

3- "The relationship between anxiety and perceived loneliness among college students". Sarvjeet Basu

4- " Parenting style and life satisfaction among mothers of special children - A comparative study " Shahana Khan

5- " Predictors of procrastination " Niti Joshi 6- " Organizational citizenship behaviour and organisation alienation " Savy Chawla7- " To study the impact of work health on college students " Poonam Udayan8- " Resilience in working and non working women " Shivani Singh .9- “Impact of gender on various youth problems and their resilience” Ayushi Sharma10- “life satisfaction of female and males school teachers” PriyranjanRoy.

11- “Psychological differences between left handed and right handed young adult of north India”

Parul Katyal.

S.No. Name of the students Topic of Dissertation

1 Meenakshi Yadav Role of Dialects and Sociolects in Hindi Songs

2 prabhjot Kaur Feminist Perspective in Things Fall Apart and Jane Eyre: A comparative Study

3 Swati Arora Indian Cinema: Women in Bollywood Movies

4 Christy Abraham A Feministic Perspective of Alice Walker's The Color Purplr

5 Aarushi Bist Complaining Strategies in English Songs

6 Nikhil Bhati John Keats and W B Yeats: A Comparative Metaphysical Study

7 Subham Tomar Hindi and Haryanvi Language: Comparative Study of Tense Markers- Present Tense

8 Ayushi Ojha Costume and Bollywood: A Comparative Study since 1980

9 Swati Tiwari The Use of English In Hindi Movies from 2005 to 2015: A Comparative Study

10 Ashwaraya Srivastava Matthew Arnold's Dover Beach: A Modern Perspective

11 Ankita Kasyap Emmerson and Indian Thought: Some Refections with special reference to self -Reliance

12 Abhishek The Insights of Sufi Music: A Significant Approach in Relation to Other Indian Genre of Indian Music

13 Sakshio Chikara Things Fall Apart: A Feminist Study

14 Navya DiwediLanguage Manupulation by Mr Narendra Modi and Mr Arvind Kejiwal- A Linguistic Analysis of the Select Speeches of the Two Political Rivals

15 Rukshar Sheikh Code Switching and Code Mixing in Sultan 2016

16 Yaksh Sharma Language of Lawers: A Linguistic Analysis

17 Sakshi Bhargawa Readability- A Comparative Study of Times of India, Hindustan Times and The Hindu

18 Gunika Gupta Kiran Desai's The Inheritence of Loss: A Study of Colonial Mentality Prevailing in India

1 Daycares and Female working force Anviti Sharma

2 Impact of Shocks on India Economy Areeb Zahid Ansari

3 The Contribution of gems and jewellery industry in Make in India Ashutosh Pandey

4 Impact of Government Policies on village health sanitation and nutrition DHARMENDRA KUMAR

5 Comparative Analysis of Health Insurance MAYANK BHATEJA

6 Role of Film and TV industry in our Economy Naveen Bharti

7 Prospects of Telecom Industry in India and its impact on Economic Growth Pankaj Yadav

8 Precision Farming Technique for Water Resource Management Raghib Siddiqui

9 Effect of Interest and Inflation rates on the Economy Rahul Rana

10 Economic Benefits of Clean India Campaign RISHABH GUPTA

11 Inflation and Economic growth in India-An Empirical Analysis Ritesh Roy

12 Role and Impact of FII's on Indian Capital market Satyam Parasar

13 Factors Influencing consumer behaviour of smartphone Shivam Suri

14 Impact of ICT Sector Development on Women Employment Shrey Sharma

15

A study on Factors Influencing consumer to select organized and unorganized jewellery retailers

Shubhangini Kumari

16 Impact of crude oil prices on Indian Economy with special reference to Automobile Sector Sony

17

Compare the Revenue earned from Tourism in a city with better infrastructure an with fewer infrastructure: Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh

Subham Agarwal

18 Study of Role of Financial Institution in Providing housing loan to middle group Tanya gupta

1 Daycares and Female working force Anviti Sharma

Projects undertaken by BA(H)

Economics Final Year Students

Graduate Thesis Title Student’s Name

India-U.S. relations in the 21st century Yogesh Kumar

Role of Media in General Elections Shivam Shah

Human Trafficking: A study of trafficked women and children in

India

Tenzin Lhamu

Corruption as Moral Degradation: A case study of Indian Police Dalin Laisom

Irom Sharmila: Astruggle against AFSPA in Manipur Albert

Ningombam

Domestic Violence: An alternative approach Sonali Sharma

Rise of Intolerance in India: A case study of caste system Grace Mary Sam

Khap Panchayat: An agency of discrimination against women Shivangi Singh

“A Study to Know The Living Conditions Of

Child Labour” Amreen Khan

“Health Issues of Women In The Rural Areas"

Leenabai Kshetrimayum

“Determinants of Women Empowerment in

Rural India” Priya Singh

English: Topic Discourse and Power in J.M. Coetzee's "Waiting for Barbarians" and "The

Master of Petersburg"

Student Name Geeta Sharma

Supervisor Name Dr. Vijay Kumar

Registration Year 2012-13

Applied Psychology

Topic :"Lifestyle and weight locus of control as predictors of Psychological well being among obese adults”

Student Name : Harpreet Mehar "Supervisor Name :DR SHIKHA & DR RANJANA

Registration Year: 2012-13

lalit Pratap singh(2014-15) ,Nimisha Shukla (2015-16) and Nitu Pandey(2016-17) in the process of completion of course work.

Prof. Gopa Bhardwaj (6)

Bhatia,S. Budhraja ,D. & Sharma, S. & Bhardwaj G. (2016) Does reservation alter the mind sets? A research enquiry vis-à-vis Fear of Failure, Locus of Control and Personal ,Effectiveness among undergraduate girl students across different disciplines Indian Jour. Of Community Psychology, Vol. No. II, pp 326- UGC Approved

Suparna Jain. S. Bhardwaj, G.(2016) Striving for social justice: understanding gender issues at the workplace in India, Health Psychology Report ・ Volume 4(3), UGC Approved

Rao Priyanka A Mishra Prabhat K. & Bhardwaj, G. (2016) A Study of Stress and Well being Among Employed and Home maker Women. Himalayan Jour of Social Sciences, Vol. 6 (1) pp10-23, April UGC Approved

Rao Priyanka A, Bhardwaj G. &. Mishra Prabhat. K. (2017) Daily Stressors and Coping Strategies of Homemakers and Employed women, Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing" Vol.8, No.3 pp127-132 IJHRW . UGC Approved

Bhatia, S.& Bhardwaj, G.(2017) Determinants of Women's Empowerment: An Empirical Inquiry. Indian Journal of Psychology and Education Jan., Vol. 7, No. 1, pp 7-18 UGC Approved

N. Shukla G. Bhardwaj and P. K. Mishra .(2016) Police force in the naxalite area of chhattisgarh – a psychological perspective . Man In India, 96 (4) : 1029-1036 © Serials Publications (SCOPUS indexed journal)

Dr. Vijay Kumar (2)

“Teaching Vocabulary: An Assessment”, Vol.III, Issue I,2016, OSSN-2455-314X, . (An International Journal of Multidisciplinay Studies)

" An analysis of figurative language found on the song lyric by piyush mishra and varun grover”s “taar bijli se patle hamaarepiya” , Vol. 8, Issue III,2017, ISSN-0976-8165, . [The Criterion: An International Journal in English]

Dr. Sanjeev Jain (1)

“Role of Government in E-Waste Management: An Indian Perception” (2016) (with Kapil M. Garg and Rakesh Singh) in hand

Ms. Vishakha Goyal (1)

July (2016), Scope and opportunities for menstrual health and hygiene products in India, International Research Journal of Social Sciences an international peer reviewed monthly journal ISSN 2319–3565 Impact Factor: 0.393 given by NISCAIR, Govt. of India.

Dr. Niti Shukla (5)

N. Shukla G. Bhardwaj and P. K. Mishra .(2016) Police force in the naxalite area of chhattisgarh – a psychological perspective Man In India, 96 (4) : 1029-1036 © Serials Publications (SCOPUS indexed journal)

Shukla,N.(2016).'To study the association between number of siblings and academic achievement,International Journal of education and management studies,6(2).(UGC Approved)

Shukla,N.(2016).'Aggression and forgiveness among males with and without sisters, International Journal of social science review,4(2)).(UGC Approved)

Shukla,N.(2016).'Inside the paid dimlights of red alert areas: an investigation of the psychological constructs of female sex workers in Punjab',International Journal of social science review,4(2) (UGC Approved)

Shukla,N.&Yakasai ,T. (2016) ,'To measure how Indian and Foreign students attribute each other', Indian Journal of health and well-being, 7(7) (UGC Approved)

Shukla,N.(2016). 'Effect of risk taking behavior on academic achievement of adolescence', Indian Journal of health and well-being, 7(6).(UGC Approved).

Dr. Rimple Manchanda (5)

Title of the Paper

National Conference

/International

Conference/National

Journal/International

Journal

Details of Research

Publications

Name of

Journal/Conference

Assessing Materialism in Indian

Youth International Journal

Management – Journal of

Contemporary Management

Issues

Volume 20, Issue No. 2, Pg

181-203 (SCOPUS indexed

journal)

A study of interaction of

materialism and money attitude

and its impact on car purchase International Journal

Management & Marketing.

Challenges for the Knowledge

Society

Volume 10, Issue no.3, 245-

269 (SCOPUS indexed

journal)

The Notional Study of Impact of

Socialization on Money Attitude

in India International Journal

Pragyaan Journal of

Management

Vol. 13, Issue 1, 19-23

Materialism and Compulsive

Buying: An Exploration of

Indian Youth International Journal

International Journal of Business

Quantitative Economics and

Applied Management Research Vol. 2, Issue 4, 28-40

Materialism and Compulsive

Buying – A Conceptual

Underpinning

International Journal Journal of Contemporary

Research in Management

Vol. 4, Issue 10, 1-7

Dr. Saleem Ahmad (12)

‘One Gandhi, Bose & Dr. Ambedkar’, Article titled – “The Relevance of Mahatma Gandhi in the 21st Century: A Man of Action”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 449, May 2017,

One China Principle and Trump's U.S. Strategy’, Article Titled – “China, Taiwan and the US: A Rabbit around two Elephants”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 448, April 2017, ‘

‘Radical Islam & Terrorism’, Article Titled – “Emergence of Radical Islam in the 21st Century: Challenges for the West”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 446, February 2017

‘India's Foreign Policy: Series - 2’, Article Titled – “India’s Policy towards the Islamic State: The Way Forward”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 444, December 2016,

‘India's Foreign Policy: Series - 1’, Article Titled – “India’s Foreign Policy: Past, Present and Emerging Ties in the World”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 443, November 2016

‘Climate Change: Sustainable Development & Energy Security’, Article Titled – “India’s Link West Policy: Ensuring Energy Security in the 21st Century”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 442, October 2016,

,‘India's Maritime Diplomacy: China's Silk Road’, Article Titled – “India’s Maritime Diplomacy in West Asia: Challenges and Responsibilities”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 441, September 2016

‘India & Neighbours’, Article Titled – “India and Bangladesh Relations in the 21st Century: A New Dimension”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 440, August 2016

,‘Ethics in the Contemporary World’, Article Titled – “Ethics and Politics in the Contemporary World: A Case of US Intervention in Iraq”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 439, July 2016

‘Global Turmoils: Peace & Conflict Management’, Article Titled – “Turmoil in Syria: Implications for Peace and Conflict Resolution”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 438, June 2016,

‘India's Economic Diplomacy Leapfrogging Foreign Trade’, Article Titled – “Economic Diplomacy in a Globalized World: Evolving Role of the Indian Foreign Policy”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 436, April 2016,

‘Terrorism and Geopolitics’, Article Titled – “Misconception of Islamic Terrorism in the World: A Case of Da’esh”. World Focus, ISSN 2230-8458, 434, Februrary 2016,

Prof. Gopa Bhardwaj (4)

Valedictory address “The Vacuum at Sunset” at National Conference ‘Caring for the Elderly: A Psycho social Perspective ‘ at Pondicherry University on 23rd March 2016 organized by Department of Applied Psychology ,Pondicherry University.

Chaired a session at Jamia Milia Islamia at International Conference on Health and Well being, organized by department of Psychology Jamial Milia Islamia, March 1- 2, 2016

Key Note address entitled “What is Applied in Applied Psychology” at the National Conference on Expanding Frontiers of Applied Psychology 3-4th March 2017 as a part of Golden Jubilee Celebrations for the establishment of Department of Applied Psychology, at Calcutta University

Invited lecture for Psychogenesis At Kamla Nehru College, Delhi University on Demystifying Feminism: Feminism for Everybody, 8th

March, 2017.

Dr . Mehnaz Najmi (1)

Presented a paper on topic “Different central and State Government Schemes for the development of Schedule Tribes in Andhra Pradesh” in National conference, sponsored by Indian Council for Social Science Research (ICSSR) on 21st March, 2017.

Dr. Ranjana Tiwari (1)

Tiwari, R .(2016). “Efficacy of mood induction procedure and psychophysiological correlates of depression”2nd international conference of Indian Academy of Health Psychology (16th -18th dec) organized by Department of Psychology and Mental Health, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Gautam Budha University, Gautam Budha nagar, Greater Noida, U.P.

Dr. Mehnaz Najmi (3)

“Socio political role of Khap Panchayat in India”. Chapter in edited book, “Khap Panchayat, Women and Youth in India”. ISBN 978-93-5128-207-5. (2016)

“Legal System for Women: Laws related to Domestic Violence, Rape and Sexual Harassment”, Chapter in

edited book, Rule of Law and criminal justice system in India, Pinnacle, Delhi. (April 2017) ISBN 978-93-83848-29-4

“Different central and State Government Schemes for the development of Schedule Tribes in Andhra

Pradesh”, Chapter in edited book, Impact of Socio-Economic Development Schemes on Schedule Tribes in India. ISBN 978-93-85132-19-3 (Feb 2017)

Dr. Vijay Kumar (1)

“Teaching Students of Mixed Ethnicities”. English Language Teaching: A Modern Approach. Atlantic

Publications, 2016

Dr. Devapriya Sanyal (1)

Through the Eyes of a Cinematographer: A Biography of Soumendu Roy contracted by Harper Collins, India, to be published in 2017.

Dr. Kaveri Chauhan (1)

(2016) Enhancing workplace resilience with mindfulness. Behavioual Transformation in Applied Psychology edited by G. Venkatesh Kumar and NovRattan Sharma.

Dr. Saleem Ahmad (1)

(2017), “India and Bangladesh Relations in the 21st Century: A New Era of Cooperation”, in SumantKumar (ed.), India’s Relations with the World: Under the Leadership of Narendra Modi, Delhi: Avon Publications

APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

Organized a poster presentation on Mental Health and its Management on 10th Oct,2016.

An educational tour was organized by Department of Applied Psychology for M A and B A (H) Applied Psychology students. Students were taken to “Vishwas” : a half-way home that offers psychosocial rehabilitation facilities for persons between the ages of 18-50 years who have schizophrenia or bipolar affective disorder on 21.02.2017

Department of Applied Psychology, School of Humanities and Social Sciences ( SHSS) had organized a special lecture on “Breaking the silence on mental health issues” by Dr Mridula Seth on 24.02.2017.

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Dept of Political Science organized group discussions on Friday 7th and 8th slots. This is an open forum, where students of all streams participate in good number, The department has also started a blog along with the students of SHSS, where reports of discussions and views of students are placed.

Department of political science club (politikon) held an exhibition of the historical timeline (1850-1950) made by the students of 'international relations' (political science) on 1st

march 2017.

Went for an educational visit to Gandhi Museum and Library on 6th January, 2017

Conducted an essay competition for students of Political Science on the topic “The Relevance of Gandhi in 21st Century” (30th

January 2017)