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Department of Psychology and Counselling

Faculty Details

Faculty

Dr Nisha Menzies Rao

Assistant Professor,Psychology and Counselling

Faculty Details

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Academic Degree Subject University Address of the University Rank/ Medals
MSc Psychology Bangalore University Bangalore
BA Psychology, Sociology & Economics Bangalore University Bangalore No
Eligibility Details
Category Subject Status
KSET Psychology Cleared
NET Psychology Cleared
PhD Details
Title of Thesis University / Institution University Address Date of Registration Date of Completion Details of papers published (Enter the total number of papers published / under process as part of Phd) Current Status
Problem Behaviours in Adolescents: Tool Development and Standardization Jagran Lakecity University Mugaliyachap, Near Ratibad, Bhopal – 462044 25-02-2016 01-05-2023 Menzies-Rao, N. & Shastri, S. (2022). Risk and Problem Behaviours in Adolescence: A Review of Contributing Factors. Neuroquantology, 20(15), 1564-1573. DOI: 10.14704/NQ.2022.20.15.NQ8814 Menzies-Rao, N. & Suresh, D (2022). Situating the Problem Outside of the Individual: Understanding Problem Behaviours in Adolescence from a Developmental Psychopathology Perspective. Neuroquantology, 20(15), 3344-3356. DOI: 10.14704/NQ.2022.20.15.NQ88327 Awarded
M.Phil Details
College / University Name College / University Address Title Registered Date Completion Date Marks / Grade Obtained Published Paper Details
Jain University Bangalore Psychosocial Factors Influencing Adolescent Sexual Attitudes: An Exploratory Study 01-08-2013 15-12-2014 69.8 Adolescent Attitudes Towards Sex: Findings From A Focus Group Discussion With Adolescents from Banga
Publications
Title Journal Name Year DOI/URL Your authorial position How many authors Clarivate IF
Situating the Problem Outside of the Individual: Understanding Problem Behaviours in Adolescence from a Developmental Psychopathology Perspective Neuroquantology 2022 https://doi.org/10.14704/NQ.2022.20.15.NQ88327 1st 2
Identifying Students at Risk for Reading Difficulties in an Indian Context International Journal for Research in Learning Disabilities 2022 https://doi.org/10.28987/ijrld.5.2.4 Other 4
Effects of Curriculum, Socioeconomic Status and Gender on L2 English Reading Acquisition for Students in Grade 1 The Educational Review, USA 2022 https://doi.org/10.26855/er.2022.04 Other 3
Risk and Problem Behaviours in Adolescence: A Review of Contributing Factors Neuroquantology 2022 https://doi.org/10.14704/NQ.2022.20.15.NQ88327 1st 2
Factors that influence reading acquisition in L2 english for students in Bangalore, India Reading and Writing 2020 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11145-020-10047-z Other 3
Adolescent Attitudes Towards Sex: Findings from a Focus Group Discussion with Adolescents from Banga International Journal of Recent Scientific Research 2015 1st and corresponding 2
Presentations
Title of Paper Title of Seminar/Conference Organized by Level Start Date Place Country Duration
Coping with COVID-19: Evaluating the Role of Perceived Stress and Resilience in Adolescents and Young Adults in Karnataka, India Two-day international conference on 'Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Long-term Societal Well-Being Jagran Lakecity University in collaboration with the India office of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung International 25-03-2022 Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal India 2 days
Measuring Reading Development in Elementary Grades in Bangalore, India 13th International Conference on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology Roehampton University International 06-08-2018 Sarawak, Borneo Island Malaysia Three Days
Exploring the Influence of Parent and Peer Relationships and Self Concept on Sexual Attitudes of Ado 13th International Conference on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology Roehampton University International 06-08-2018 Sarawak, Borneo Island Malaysia Three Days
Exploring The Influence of Media on Adolescent Sexual Attitudes 3rd International Conference by the Department of Applied Psychology of Pondicherry University and 6 Pondicherry University and Indian School Psychology Association International 13-10-2016 Pondicherry India Three Days
Shh...Lets (not) talk about sex: Adolescent sexuality from a psycho-socio-cultural perspective 11th International Conference on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology Roehampton University International 18-07-2016 London United Kingdom Three Days
Previous Experience
Designation Institution Name Start Date End Date
Lecturer Jain University 01-07-2015 03-12-2016
Lecturer Sophia High School 01-07-2010 30-06-2015
Faculty Development Program
Title of Event Type of Event Level Organized by Place Date From Date To
Data Analysis using JAMOVI- A foundation course for researchers Workshop State Rehoboth Academic Services Bangalore 04-03-2022 05-03-2022
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and DIsaster MOOCs completed Online HarvardX edX 27-07-2020 31-08-2020
Psychological First Aid Training Program National Training and Research Initiatives Bangalore 02-09-2018 02-09-2018
International Play Conference Conference International Headstreams and St. Joseph's College Bangalore 02-03-2018 03-03-2018
Formation Of Jesuit University With A Difference FDPs attended Local St. Joseph's College (Autonomous) Bangalore 17-11-2017 18-11-2017
Analyzing Quantitative Data- Advanced Techniques Workshop Local Jain University Bangalore 18-11-2016 19-11-2016
Analysing Quantitative Data- Basic Techniques Workshop Local Jain University Bangalore
Introduction to Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methodology Workshop Local Jain University Bangalore
Designing Research Tools for Qualitative and Quantitative Studies Workshop Local Jain University Bangalore

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