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Dr S. Rama Gokula Krishnan

Assistant Professor

SOCIAL WORK

20190601508

Community Development

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Professional QualificationJournal PublicationsBooks And Chapters PublishedResearch ProjectsPaper PresentationsWorkshop/Conference/Training ProgrammeMembershipAwardsGuideship DetailsPrevious ExperienceGuidance And SupportFaculty Development ProgramResource Persons

Professional Qualification

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Academic DegreeSubjectUniversityAddress of the UniversityRank/ Medals
PhDSocial WorkBharathidasan UniversityTiruchirappalliNo
MSWSocial WorkSt. Joseph's College (Autonomous), BengaluruBengaluru- 560027
BAHistory, Economics, and Political ScienceSt. Joseph's College (Autonomous), BenagaluruBengaluru- 560027
Eligibility Details
CategorySubjectStatus
NETSOCIAL WORKCleared
JRFSOCIAL WORKCleared
PhD Details
Title of ThesisUniversity / InstitutionUniversity AddressDate of RegistrationDate of CompletionDetails 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 CityBharathidasan UniversityTiruchirappalli01-10-201410-10-2017Awarded
A Study on the Quality of Life of Youth Living in the Slums of Bangalore CityBharathidasan UniversityPalkalaiperur, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 62002401-10-201410-10-2017Awarded

Journal Publications

Publications
TitleName of JournalYearDOI/URLYour authorial positionHow many authorsClarivate IF
Possible solutions to problems faced by Indian students in Western countriesFrontiers in Education2026https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2026.17396912nd and corresponding2
A call for the international adoption of the Casework Effectiveness Scale (CES-10)International Social Work2026https://doi.org/10.1177/002087282614210381st and corresponding5
An Interactive Psychoeducational Module for Indian Mothers Towards the Prevention of Child Sexual AbuseChild and Youth Services2026https://doi.org/10.1080/0145935X.2026.2628072Corresponding4
Meaning, purpose, and religiosity in the lives of recovering alcoholics in India and its implications for social work practiceJournal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought2025https://doi.org/10.1080/15426432.2025.26028661st and corresponding3
Effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions to reduce stress among social workers- a meta-analysisJournal of Social Work Practice2025https://doi.org/10.1080/02650533.2025.25515391st and corresponding2
A scale to measure workplace exploitation (Wex-5)Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health2025https://doi.org/10.1080/15555240.2025.25391551st and corresponding8
A Scale to Measure the Effectiveness of Casework (CES-10)Research on Social Work Practice2025https://doi.org/10.1177/104973152513515541st and corresponding5
Factors associated with a meaningful life for transgender women in India: implications for social work practice.Social Work in Mental Health2024https://doi.org/10.1080/15332985.2024.24461561st and corresponding4
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 PracticeAgeing International2024https://doi.org/10.1007/s12126-024-09559-81st and corresponding5
Religio-political influence on social work practice in contemporary IndiaJournal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought2024https://doi.org/10.1080/15426432.2024.2333363Other3
Child Sexual Abuse and Wellbeing Among LGBTQ + Individuals: The Role of Family in HealingLGBTQ+ FAMILY: An Interdisciplinary journal2024https://doi.org/10.1080/27703371.2024.23270561st and corresponding4
Online Learning Experiences of Social Work Students in IndiaJournal of Social Work2023https://doi.org/10.1177/146801732312079621st and corresponding2
Reducing Child Trafficking in India: The Role of Human Rights Education and Social Work PracticeJournal of Human Rights and Social Work2023https://doi.org/10.1007/s41134-023-00246-31st and corresponding1
Working with adults with intellectual challenges to enhance their employability skills.Journal of Intellectual Disabilities2023https://doi.org/10.1177/174462952311711981st and corresponding2
Wellbeing of Palliative Care Workers During Covid-19 Pandemic: Implications for Social Work PracticeThe Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care2022https://doi.org/10.1080/15524256.2022.21128081st and corresponding2
Technology as a Determinant of Youth Wellbeing with Special Reference to Smartphone UseJournal of Social Work and Social Development20211st and corresponding2

Books And Chapters Published

Books Published
TitleTypeNo of Authors or EditorsYour authorial positionYearISBNPublisher DetailsPlaceAre you the publisher of this book
Mental Health and Quality of Life of Youth Living in SlumsAuthored21st2020ISBN 978-9389824-41-4Authors PressNew DelhiNo
Book Chapter Published
Article TitleBook titleBook editorArticle pagesNo of ChaptersYour authorial positionYearISBNPublisher DetailsPlaceAre you the publisher of this book
A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE MENTAL HEALTHOF MALE AND FEMALE TAEKWONDOPLAYERS IN BENGALURU CITY.Current Innovations and Technological Advancement in Social EconomyChauhan et al.16-2022nd2019978-93-86789-98-3KAAV PublicationsIndiaNo
Lack of Education as Disempowerment: A Study among Street Adolescents in BengaluruEducation, Empowerment and EmancipationIndian Social Institute29-3621st20199789389069075Omega Book WorldBengaluruNo

Research Projects

Projects
Type of ProjectLevelTitle of ProjectCurrent StatusFunding AgencyAmountProject Start DateProject End DateDuration
MajorNationalA Study on the Mental Health and Quality of Life of Intimate Partner Violence in Metropolitan CitiesOngoingNational Commission for WomenRs. 18,00,00028-01-202128-01-20221 year

Paper Presentations

Presentations
Title of PaperTitle of Seminar/ConferenceOrganized byLevelStart DatePlaceCountryDuration
Self-Esteem, Resiience, and Mental Health of Tribal Widows in Kerala-IndiaPromoting Social SolidarityBHC- TiruchirappalliInternational17-05-2021Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduIndiaTwo Days
Predictors of Hopelessness Among Youth Living in Slums of Bengaluru CitySocial Work Practice: Emerging Trends and ChallengesIndian Society of Professional Social WorkNational28-02-2020Ranchi, JharkhandIndiaTwo Days
Use of Alcohol and Other Intoxicants Among Youth Living in SlumsSocial Work in Mental HealthDepartment of Social Work, Bharathidasan UniversityNational24-03-2017TIruchirappalli, Tamil NaduIndiaTwo Days
Socio-Economic Background of Youth Living in SlumsSocial Work in Mental HealthDepartment of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduNational24-03-2017TIruchirappalli, Tamil NaduIndiaTwo Days
Mental Health of Youth Living in SlumsSocial Work in Mental HealthDepartment of Social Work, Bharathidasan UniversityNational24-03-2017Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduIndiaTwo Days
A Study on the Socio-Economic Profile of Female Sex Workers in Tiruchirappalli District of Tamil NadInternational Conference on Emerging Trends in Social Work ProfessionPG Department of Social Work- Jamal Mohamed College, TiruchirappalliInternational16-02-2017Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduIndiaOne day
Youth Policy in India- Tracing its History and DevelopmentInternational Seminar on 'At Risk Sections of Society'Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan UniversityInternational05-02-2016Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduIndiaOne day
Quality of Life of Youth: Examining Existing LiteratureInternational Seminar on 'At Risk Sections of Society'Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan UniversityInternational05-02-2016Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduIndiaOne day
Magnitude of Youth Living in SlumsInternational Seminar on 'At Risk Sections of Society'Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan UniversityInternational05-02-2016Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduIndiaOne day
Youth Theories: A Look at existing theories on the mental health of youthInternational Seminar on 'At Risks Sections of Society'Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, TiruchirappalliInternational05-02-2016Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduIndiaOne day

Workshop/Conference/Training Programme

Events Organized
Type of EventLevelOrganized byDate FromTitle of EventDurationPlace
LocalBOSCH in association with SWSA and Green Spartans01-11-2023Plant for the Planet4 hoursBengaluru
WorkshopLocalDEpartment of Social Work19-12-2021Workshop on Project Proposal WritingAfternoonMS Teams
WorkshopLocalSchool of Social Work19-12-2021Workshop on Documentation using Audio and Video ToolsForenoonMS Teams
WorkshopLocalDEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK07-12-2019TWO DAY WORKSHOP ON DATA ANALYSISTwo daysDEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK, ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), BENGALURU
Participation (Seminar, Conference, Workshop)
Title of EventType of EventLevelOrganized byStart DatePlaceDuration
Sustainability through Modern Corporate ResourcesSeminarIntra-CollegiateSchool of Social Work06-07-2022SJUOne day
Sustainability through Modern Corporate ResourcesSeminarIntra-CollegiateSchool of SociAL Work06-07-20221 day
Sustainability through Modern Corporate ResourcesSeminarIntra-Collegiate06-07-2022One day

Membership

Membership (Research body/Professional Association)
Name of the BodyLevelStart DateEnd DateAny other Information
Indian Society of Professional Social WorkNational05-01-2019

Awards

Name of Award/AchievementLevelAwarded byPlaceDateDuration of Fellowship
PuraskaraOthersSt. Joseph's Collge (Autonomous), BengaluruBengaluru23-12-2021
Best Paper AwardNationalIndian Society of Professional Social Work (ISPSW0Ranchi, Jharkhand01-03-2020
UGC- Junior Research FellowNationalUniversity Grants CommissionBangalore27-06-20145 Years

Guideship Details

Serial NumberName of ScholarGenderDepartment of CandidateUniversityTitle of the thesis for scholarDate of RegistrationRegistration Order No:StatusTypeScholarshipName of Co-GuideDate of Awarding PhD
23SJUPHD016Nirmal Joseph DasMALESocial WorkSt. Joseph's UniversityOngoing21-06-2023Currently Pursuing
23SJUPHD120Alan Potter S.MALESocial WorkSt. Joseph's UniversityOngoing21-06-2023Currently Pursuing

Previous Experience

DesignationInstitution NameStart DateEnd Date
Assistant ProfessorKristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru06-06-201830-04-2019

Guidance And Support

Title of the PaperYear of GuidanceTypeName of StudentsName of the Institution
Dissertation of 3 MSW students2020-2021DissertationShruthi S Das Shrinithi SK Christine Ezhil
Dissertation of 7 MSW students2019-2020Dissertation1. 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 EventType of EventLevelOrganized byPlaceDate FromDate To
Enchancing Teaching and Learning: A Two-Day Workshop on Outcome-Based EducationWorkshopNationalUniversityBengaluru11-07-202512-07-2025
Innovative Teaching and Learning PedagogyFDPs attendedNationalShri Shradha Nath PG College, Jhunjhunun, Gudhagorji, RajasthanOnline26-07-202330-07-2023
FDTP 2 PROGRAM SCHEDULE FOR RESEARCH SUPERVISORSTraining ProgramOthersSt. Joseph's Research Centre (SJRC)SJU22-08-202222-08-2022
Research Tools and DevelopmentTraining ProgramOthersSt. Joseph's Research CentreSJU04-08-202204-08-2022
Faculty Development ProgrammeTraining ProgramOthersSt. Joseph's UniversitySt. Joseph's University10-12-202021-12-2020
JESCOLTraining ProgramNationalSJUSt. Joseph's University18-11-202020-11-2020
38th Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Professional Social WorkConferenceNationalISPSWCIP, Ranchi28-02-202001-03-2020
Paradigm Shift in a Changing World Order: Health and RightsConferenceInternationalUniversity of North Carolina, USABengaluru10-12-201911-12-2019
Perception of Unethical Practices by News Channels among A Global SampleSeminarNationalChrist UniversityChrist University, Bengaluru29-08-201931-08-2019
INDUCTION PROGRAMME (FOCUS: TEACHING, LEARNING AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENTTraining ProgramOthersSt. Joseph's UniversitySt. Joseph's University03-06-201907-06-2019
International Conference on "Emerging Global Merging Trend and its Implications in Social Economy"ConferenceInternationalHLM group of Instiutions, GaziabadHLM group of Instiutions, Gaziabad18-05-201918-05-2019
Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Professional Social WorkConferenceNationalISPSWNIMHANS, Bengaluru03-01-201905-01-2019
Training on Identification of People with Intellectual DisabilityTraining ProgramInternationalKristu Jayanti College, BengaluruKristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru16-11-201816-11-2018
STATE LEVEL CONSULTATION ON UN-SDG-I (NO POVERTY)SeminarStateKristu Jayanti College, BengaluruKristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru31-10-201831-10-2018
Human Rights & Peace EducationTraining ProgramStateKristu Jayanti College, BengaluruBengaluru04-10-201805-10-2018
Faculty Development Programme on Role of Teachers in Enhancing Academic and Instiutional ExcellenceTraining ProgramStateKristu Jayanti CollegeKristu Jayanti College12-06-201813-06-2018
"Professional Social Work: Look..Beyond the Horizon"ConferenceNationalAlagappa UniversityAlagappa University, Tamil Nadu26-10-201726-10-2017
National Workshop on Psychological First AidWorkshopNationalDepartment of Social Work, Bharathidasan UniversityTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu25-09-201725-09-2017
Three Days National Workshop on Data Analysis and Advanced Statistical Techniques using SPSSWorkshopNationalVITVellore, TN27-01-201729-01-2017
Harnessing Tribal Human Resources: Challenges and OpportunitiesSeminarNationalLogesys Solutions Private LimitedTiruchirappalli05-12-201605-12-2016
'AT RISK SECTIONS OF SOCIETY',SeminarInternationalBharathidasan UniversityBharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli.05-02-201605-02-2016
Three Day International Workshop on Cognitive Behaviour TherapyWorkshopInternationalDepartment of Social Work, Bharathidasan UniversityTirucahirappalli07-12-201509-12-2015
A Three Day International Workshop on Strengthening Counselling Skills for Social WorkersWorkshopInternationalDepartment of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, TiruchirappalliTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu17-12-201419-12-2014
Workshop on Disaster Management and Psycho-Social CareWorkshopStateFoundation for the Rights of the Young ChildTiruchirappalli04-12-201405-12-2014
Academic Writing and Publication for Social WorkWorkshopInternationalJames Cook University, AustraliaTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu10-11-201411-11-2014

Resource Persons

Title of the ProgramRoleLevelOrganized byStart DatePlaceCountry
Workshop on Fundamentals of Research MethodologySubject ExpertInter CollegiateSt. Claret's College, Bengaluru11-12-2025BengaluruIndia
Workshop on Research and PublicationSubject ExpertIntra CollegiateLoyola Degree College, Bengaluru03-07-2025BengaluruIndia
Road to Scopus Indexed PublicationExpert TalkUniversityResearch and Innovation Council27-06-2025BengaluruIndia
Unlocking Research Potential: A Workshop on Effective Publication StrategiesSubject ExpertInter CollegiateSt. Joseph's College of Law, Bengaluru19-11-2024BengaluruIndia
Human Rights: Euthanasia and Acid Attack.Expert TalkInter CollegiateMS. Ramaiah College, Bengaluru16-11-2023BengaluruIndia
Research methodology, report writing, and modern theories.Subject ExpertStateGonzaga College of Arts and Science for Women, Kathampallam, Krishnagiri08-09-2023Tamil NaduIndia
Discussion on Healthcare in IndiaInvited TalkCollege levelEconomic Forum- SJC04-12-2021BengaluruIndia
Virtual Dialouge on the Role of Youth in Tobacco ControlInvited TalkNationalAssociation of Professional Social Workers and Development Practitioners30-05-2021OnlineIndia
Workshop on Statistical Package for Social SciencesSubject ExpertInter-CollegiateSDNBV College for Women, Chennai29-03-2021Google meetIndia
Social Work Practice: Emerging Trends and ChallengesSubject ExpertNationalIndian Society of Professional Social Workers28-02-2020Ranchi, JharkhandIndia
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