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Department of Social Work

Faculty Details

Faculty

Dr S Rama Gokula Krishnan

Assistant Professor,Social Work

Specialisation : Community Development

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Faculty Details

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Academic Degree Subject University Address of the University Rank/ Medals
PhD Social Work Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli No
MSW Social Work St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Bengaluru Bengaluru- 560027
BA History, Economics, and Political Science St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Benagaluru Bengaluru- 560027
Eligibility Details
Category Subject Status
NET SOCIAL WORK Cleared
JRF SOCIAL WORK 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
A Study on the Quality of Life of Youth Living in the Slums of Bangalore City Bharathidasan University Palkalaiperur, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620024 01-10-2014 10-10-2017 Youth Policy in India-Tracing its history and Development Awarded
Books Published
Title Type No of Authors or Editors Your authorial position Year ISBN Publisher Details
Mental Health and Quality of Life of Youth Living in Slums Authored 2 1st 2020 ISBN 978-9389824-41-4 Authors Press
Book Chapter Published
Article Title Book title Book editor Article pages No of Chapters Year ISBN Publisher Details
A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE MENTAL HEALTHOF MALE AND FEMALE TAEKWONDOPLAYERS IN BENGALURU CITY. Current Innovations and Technological Advancement in Social Economy Chauhan et al. 16-20 2 2019 978-93-86789-98-3 KAAV Publications
Lack of Education as Disempowerment: A Study among Street Adolescents in Bengaluru Education, Empowerment and Emancipation Indian Social Institute 29-36 2 2019 9789389069075 Omega Book World
Publications
Title Journal Name Year DOI/URL Your authorial position How many authors Clarivate IF
Child Sexual Abuse and Wellbeing Among LGBTQ + Individuals: The Role of Family in Healing LGBTQ+ FAMILY: An Interdisciplinary journal 2024 https://doi.org/10.1080/27703371.2024.2327056 1st and corresponding 4 4.6 cite score- Q1 Journal in social sciences.
The Long Road to Recovery: An Investigation into the Health and Wellbeing of Older Adults in India who Survived Covid-19 and its Implications for Social Work Practice Ageing International 2024 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12126-024-09559-8 1st and corresponding 5 2.6 cite score
Religio-political influence on social work practice in contemporary India Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought 2024 https://doi.org/10.1080/15426432.2024.2333363 Other 3
Reducing Child Trafficking in India: The Role of Human Rights Education and Social Work Practice Journal of Human Rights and Social Work 2023 https://doi.org/10.1007/s41134-023-00246-3 1st and corresponding 1 1.6 cite score
Working with adults with intellectual challenges to enhance their employability skills. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities 2023 https://doi.org/10.1177/17446295231171198 1st and corresponding 2 2
Online Learning Experiences of Social Work Students in India Journal of Social Work 2023 https://doi.org/10.1177/14680173231207962 1st and corresponding 2 1.8 IF
Wellbeing of Palliative Care Workers During Covid-19 Pandemic: Implications for Social Work Practice The Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care 2022 https://doi.org/10.1080/15524256.2022.2112808 1st and corresponding 2 1.9 citescore
Technology as a Determinant of Youth Wellbeing with Special Reference to Smartphone Use Journal of Social Work and Social Development 2021 1st and corresponding 2 No IF
Projects
Title of Project Category Level Department Current Status Principal Investigator Funding Agency Project Start Date Project End Date Amount
A Study on the Mental Health and Quality of Life of Intimate Partner Violence in Metropolitan Cities Major National SOCIAL WORK Ongoing Dr. S. Rama Gokula Krishnan National Commission for Women 28-01-2021 28-01-2022 Rs. 18,00,000
Presentations
Title of Paper Title of Seminar/Conference Organized by Level Start Date Place Country Duration
Self-Esteem, Resiience, and Mental Health of Tribal Widows in Kerala-India Promoting Social Solidarity BHC- Tiruchirappalli International 17-05-2021 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu India Two Days
Predictors of Hopelessness Among Youth Living in Slums of Bengaluru City Social Work Practice: Emerging Trends and Challenges Indian Society of Professional Social Work National 28-02-2020 Ranchi, Jharkhand India Two Days
Use of Alcohol and Other Intoxicants Among Youth Living in Slums Social Work in Mental Health Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University National 24-03-2017 TIruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu India Two Days
Socio-Economic Background of Youth Living in Slums Social Work in Mental Health Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu National 24-03-2017 TIruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu India Two Days
Mental Health of Youth Living in Slums Social Work in Mental Health Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University National 24-03-2017 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu India Two Days
A Study on the Socio-Economic Profile of Female Sex Workers in Tiruchirappalli District of Tamil Nad International Conference on Emerging Trends in Social Work Profession PG Department of Social Work- Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli International 16-02-2017 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu India One day
Youth Policy in India- Tracing its History and Development International Seminar on 'At Risk Sections of Society' Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University International 05-02-2016 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu India One day
Quality of Life of Youth: Examining Existing Literature International Seminar on 'At Risk Sections of Society' Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University International 05-02-2016 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu India One day
Magnitude of Youth Living in Slums International Seminar on 'At Risk Sections of Society' Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University International 05-02-2016 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu India One day
Youth Theories: A Look at existing theories on the mental health of youth International Seminar on 'At Risks Sections of Society' Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli International 05-02-2016 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu India One day
Events Organized
Type of Event Level Organized by Date From Title of Event Duration Place
Local BOSCH in association with SWSA and Green Spartans 01-11-2023 Plant for the Planet 4 hours Bengaluru
Workshop Local DEpartment of Social Work 19-12-2021 Workshop on Project Proposal Writing Afternoon MS Teams
Workshop Local School of Social Work 19-12-2021 Workshop on Documentation using Audio and Video Tools Forenoon MS Teams
Workshop Local DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK 07-12-2019 TWO DAY WORKSHOP ON DATA ANALYSIS Two days DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK, ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), BENGALURU
Participation (Seminar, Conference, Workshop)
Title of Event Type of Event Level Organized by Start Date Place Duration
Sustainability through Modern Corporate Resources Seminar Intra-Collegiate School of Social Work 06-07-2022 SJU One day
Sustainability through Modern Corporate Resources Seminar Intra-Collegiate School of SociAL Work 06-07-2022 1 day
Sustainability through Modern Corporate Resources Seminar Intra-Collegiate 06-07-2022 One day
Membership (Research body/Professional Association)
Name of the Body Position Level Start Date End Date Any other Information
Indian Society of Professional Social Work Life -Time Member National 05-01-2019
Awards, Achievements
Name of Fellowship/ Award/Achievement Level Awarded by Place Date Duration of Fellowship
Puraskara Others St. Joseph's Collge (Autonomous), Bengaluru Bengaluru 23-12-2021
Best Paper Award National Indian Society of Professional Social Work (ISPSW0 Ranchi, Jharkhand 01-03-2020
UGC- Junior Research Fellow National University Grants Commission Bangalore 27-06-2014 5 Years
Guideship Details
Serial Number Name of the Candidate Department University Title of the thesis Date of Award of Degree
23SJUPHD120 Alan Potter S. SOCIAL WORK St. Joseph's University Ongoing
23SJUPHD016 Nirmal Joseph Das SOCIAL WORK St. Joseph's University Ongoing
Previous Experience
Designation Institution Name Start Date End Date
Assistant Professor Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru 06-06-2018 30-04-2019
Guidance and Support
Title of the Paper Department Year of Guidance Type Name of the Institution Name of Students
Dissertation of 3 MSW students SOCIAL WORK 2020-2021 Dissertation Shruthi S Das Shrinithi SK Christine Ezhil
Dissertation of 7 MSW students SOCIAL WORK 2019-2020 Dissertation 1. A.LALREMRUATPUII 2. Prasoon Dwivedi 3. SUSHMA A 4. ALEENA MARY PHILIP 5. Tekhengutele Nuh 6. Huma Khan 7. Kaihrii Athia
Faculty Development Program
Title of Event Type of Event Level Organized by Place Date From Date To
Innovative Teaching and Learning Pedagogy FDPs attended National Shri Shradha Nath PG College, Jhunjhunun, Gudhagorji, Rajasthan Online 26-07-2023 30-07-2023
FDTP 2 PROGRAM SCHEDULE FOR RESEARCH SUPERVISORS Training Program Others St. Joseph's Research Centre (SJRC) SJU 22-08-2022 22-08-2022
Research Tools and Development Training Program Others St. Joseph's Research Centre SJU 04-08-2022 04-08-2022
Faculty Development Programme Training Program Others St. Joseph's University St. Joseph's University 10-12-2020 21-12-2020
JESCOL Training Program National SJU St. Joseph's University 18-11-2020 20-11-2020
38th Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Professional Social Work Conference National ISPSW CIP, Ranchi 28-02-2020 01-03-2020
Paradigm Shift in a Changing World Order: Health and Rights Conference International University of North Carolina, USA Bengaluru 10-12-2019 11-12-2019
Perception of Unethical Practices by News Channels among A Global Sample Seminar National Christ University Christ University, Bengaluru 29-08-2019 31-08-2019
INDUCTION PROGRAMME (FOCUS: TEACHING, LEARNING AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT Training Program Others St. Joseph's University St. Joseph's University 03-06-2019 07-06-2019
International Conference on "Emerging Global Merging Trend and its Implications in Social Economy" Conference International HLM group of Instiutions, Gaziabad HLM group of Instiutions, Gaziabad 18-05-2019 18-05-2019
Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Professional Social Work Conference National ISPSW NIMHANS, Bengaluru 03-01-2019 05-01-2019
Training on Identification of People with Intellectual Disability Training Program International Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru 16-11-2018 16-11-2018
STATE LEVEL CONSULTATION ON UN-SDG-I (NO POVERTY) Seminar State Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru 31-10-2018 31-10-2018
Human Rights & Peace Education Training Program State Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru Bengaluru 04-10-2018 05-10-2018
Faculty Development Programme on Role of Teachers in Enhancing Academic and Instiutional Excellence Training Program State Kristu Jayanti College Kristu Jayanti College 12-06-2018 13-06-2018
"Professional Social Work: Look..Beyond the Horizon" Conference National Alagappa University Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu 26-10-2017 26-10-2017
National Workshop on Psychological First Aid Workshop National Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 25-09-2017 25-09-2017
Three Days National Workshop on Data Analysis and Advanced Statistical Techniques using SPSS Workshop National VIT Vellore, TN 27-01-2017 29-01-2017
Harnessing Tribal Human Resources: Challenges and Opportunities Seminar National Logesys Solutions Private Limited Tiruchirappalli 05-12-2016 05-12-2016
'AT RISK SECTIONS OF SOCIETY', Seminar International Bharathidasan University Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. 05-02-2016 05-02-2016
Three Day International Workshop on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Workshop International Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University Tirucahirappalli 07-12-2015 09-12-2015
A Three Day International Workshop on Strengthening Counselling Skills for Social Workers Workshop International Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 17-12-2014 19-12-2014
Workshop on Disaster Management and Psycho-Social Care Workshop State Foundation for the Rights of the Young Child Tiruchirappalli 04-12-2014 05-12-2014
Academic Writing and Publication for Social Work Workshop International James Cook University, Australia Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 10-11-2014 11-11-2014
Resource Persons
Title of the Program Role Level Organized by Start Date Place Country
Human Rights: Euthanasia and Acid Attack. Expert Talk Inter Collegiate MS. Ramaiah College, Bengaluru 16-11-2023 Bengaluru India
Research methodology, report writing, and modern theories. Subject Expert State Gonzaga College of Arts and Science for Women, Kathampallam, Krishnagiri 08-09-2023 Tamil Nadu India
Discussion on Healthcare in India Invited Talk College level Economic Forum- SJC 04-12-2021 Bengaluru India
Virtual Dialouge on the Role of Youth in Tobacco Control Invited Talk National Association of Professional Social Workers and Development Practitioners 30-05-2021 Online India
Workshop on Statistical Package for Social Sciences Subject Expert Inter-Collegiate SDNBV College for Women, Chennai 29-03-2021 Google meet India
Social Work Practice: Emerging Trends and Challenges Subject Expert National Indian Society of Professional Social Workers 28-02-2020 Ranchi, Jharkhand India

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