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Dr Mary Princess Lavanya

Assistant Professor

SOCIAL WORK

2014111263

Medical and Psychiatry

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Professional QualificationJournal PublicationsBooks And Chapters PublishedPaper PresentationsWorkshop/Conference/Training ProgrammeCoachingMembershipAwardsPopular Media ArticlesPrevious ExperienceFaculty Development ProgramResource Persons

Professional Qualification

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Academic DegreeSubjectUniversityAddress of the UniversityRank/ Medals
MSWMedical and Psychiatric Social WorkStella Maris College, University of MadrasChennai
Eligibility Details
CategorySubjectStatus
NETSocial WorkCleared
M.Phil Details
College / University NameCollege / University AddressTitleRegistered DateCompletion DateMarks / Grade ObtainedPublished Paper Details
Bharathidasan UniversityTrichyUtilization of safety measures used by women living with HIV/ AIDS18-10-200611-07-200872%/ First Class1
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
Life Satisfaction of couples living with HIV/AIDSAcharya Nagarjuna UniversityGuntur, AP10-12-201014-06-2014Awarded

Journal Publications

Publications
TitleName of JournalYearDOI/URLYour authorial positionHow many authorsClarivate IF
Post Covid-19 pandemic vulnerabilities faced by the elderly: The case of India.Relational Social Work20231014605/RSW7223021st and corresponding1
The greatest growth happens when Greater fears are facedJournal of School Social Work2015November 20151st1
Positive impact of media on childrenJournal of School Social Work2014February 20141st1
Growth opportunitiesJournal of School social work2014June 20141st1
Urban slum dwelling parent's involvement in bringing up childrenJournal of School Social Work2013June 20131st1
Youth migration and implication for social work practiceMarian Journal of Social Work2013September 20131st1
Implication for social work practice in the field of human rightsDeeksha -Bi-Annual Journal of Social Work2013January 20131st1
Precautionary measures adopted by women living with HIVJournal of community guidance and research2011July 20111st2
Children of parents with HIV/AIDSJournal of School Social Work2010November 20101st1
Stress encountered by couples living with HIV and implications for social work practiceANU Journal of social sciences2010December 20101st2

Books And Chapters Published

Book Chapter Published
Article TitleBook titleBook editorArticle pagesNo of ChaptersYour authorial positionYearISBNPublisher DetailsPlaceAre you the publisher of this book
A review on quality of life lived by people living with HIVDevelopment and empowerment - understanding the social sphereP. Venkata Rao295-30611st20139789382816096Mangalam Publishers and DistributorsDelhiNo
Life skills education to solve problems of youth related to STI/HIVDevelopment of education-emerging dimensions in 21st centuryD. Pulla Rao166-17511st20139789381142868Mangalam PublicationsDelhiNo
Experiences of rural SC girl students in urban areasDevelopment of females in educationD. Pulla Rao139-14811st20129788184290790The Associated PublishersAmbala city, IndiaNo
Policies and programmes for the adolescentsAdolescence - An overviewIGNOU47- 6111st20119788126654505Prof. Bimla KapoorNew DelhiNo

Paper Presentations

Presentations
Title of PaperTitle of Seminar/ConferenceOrganized byLevelStart DatePlaceCountryDuration
Employee well- being real or reelSTRENGTHENING INTERGENERATIONAL SOLIDARITY FOR EMPLOYEE WELL BEINGSACRED HEART COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)National17-02-2025TIRUPATTURTAMILNADU1 DAY
SELF-REALIZATION: A TOOL FOR OPTIMAL LIVINGMAHATMA JYOTHIRAO PHULE & SAVITRIBAI PHULE'S CONTRIBUTION FOR THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATIONACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITYNational30-01-2025GunturANDHRA PRADESH2 DAYS
Social case work among elderly battling the pandemicInternational webinar series on apllication of social work methods in pandemic crisisThe catholic university of eastern africa and Bharata matha school of social work, IndiaInternational01-06-2020OnlineAfrica and IndiaOthers
Jyothirao Phil's an Indian Social ReformerAnnual congress of Loyola forum for historical researchLoyola CollegeNational06-03-2015ChennaiIndiaOne day
Support system and the well-being being of the elderlySocial work intervention in Filial Piety and Social security: issues, challenges and implicationsSt. Joseph's College, PilatharaNational20-02-2015Kannur, KeralaIndiaTwo Days
Human Rights education to empower women having atrocitiesInternational seminar on Human Rights with special reference to women and minority rightsJustice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College for WomenInternational10-12-2014ChennaiIndiaOne day
Social work intervention for women to cope HIV stigma and discriminationInternational conference on Arts, Education & Contemporary studiesInternational Multidisciplinary Research FoundationInternational14-11-2014PondicherryIndiaTwo Days
Life skills to build capacity amount couples living with HIV/AIDSInternational conference on life skillsIndian Association of Life Skills EducationInternational20-02-2014Thiruvananthapuram, KeralaIndiaThree Days

Workshop/Conference/Training Programme

Events Organized
Type of EventLevelOrganized byDate FromTitle of EventDurationPlace
OthersUniversitySCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK05-04-2025UBUNTU - CHILD FEST1 DAYSJU - AUDITORIUM
OthersLocalVATHSALYA CHARITABLE TRUST AND SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK01-04-2025CLOTH DONATION DRIVE2 DAYSPG 213
OthersLocalSCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK29-03-2025AWARENESS PROGRAM2 HRSKS GARDENS
OthersLocalSCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK28-03-2025LEGAL AWARENESS CAMP3 HRSTHUBARAHALLI, WHITEFIELD
OthersLocalSCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK24-03-2025AWRENESS ON PROHIBITION OF CHILD LABOUR2 HRS
ConferenceInternationalSchool of Social Work and University of Houston, Texas04-03-2025International Conference2 daysSt. Joseph's University
OthersInternationalSCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK & UNCW12-12-2024SymposiumONE DAYXAVIER HALL
ConferenceInternationalSt. Joseph's college and UNCW, US10-12-2019International conference on PARADIGM SHIFT IN A CHANGING WORLD ORDER: HEALTH AND RIGHTSTwo days
ConferenceInternationalSt. Joseph's College and Univeristy of North Carolina, Willmington11-12-2018International conference on the implication for social work practice in a Glocal worldTwo days
ConferenceInternationalSt. Joseph's College with University of North Carolina, US12-12-2017International conference on the emerging trends in mental healthTwo daysSt. Joseph's College auditorium

Coaching

Type of CoachingNo of Hours class engagedStart DateEnd Date
UGC NET-JRF12012-06-201704-04-2022

Membership

Membership (Research body/Professional Association)
Name of the BodyLevelStart DateEnd DateAny other Information
• International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) – 2018-19International08-11-201808-11-2018
Professional Social Workers AssociationNational16-03-2012
National Association of Professional Social Workers in IndiaNational17-03-2010

Awards

Name of Award/AchievementLevelAwarded byPlaceDateDuration of Fellowship
United board fellowshipInternationalUnited board of ChristiansPhilliphines07-05-20183 weeks
Award of AppreciationStateUniversity of MadrasChennai27-01-2011

Popular Media Articles

Serial NumberName of ArticleYearName of the Magazine / MediaLink
0International Symposium on HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE GLOCAL WORLD13-12-2024CITY TODAY NEWShttp://citytoday.media/2024/12/13/human-rights-in-a-glocal-world-st-josephs-university-hosts-transformative-symposium/

Previous Experience

DesignationInstitution NameStart DateEnd Date
Assistant ProfessorLoyola College15-06-201114-11-2014
LecturerPatrician College of Arts and Science01-07-201030-04-2011
Guest Lecturer (Full time)Rajiv Gandhi National Institute for Youth Development19-08-200931-03-2010
LecturerMadras School of Social Work31-01-200818-08-2009

Faculty Development Program

Title of EventType of EventLevelOrganized byPlaceDate FromDate To
National FDP on Educational excellence through teaching and research in digital eraFDPs attendedNationalKristhu Jayanti CollegeKJC21-10-202427-10-2024
Seven days national level virtual FDP on innovative education: integration of SDGs in curriculum frameworkFDPs attendedNationalKristhu Jayanti CollegeOnline17-09-202424-09-2024
GENDER JUSTICE: RIGHTS AND ISSUES OF TRANSGENDER PEOPLE IN INDIAConferenceNationalAADI, Attappady in Collaboration with KAPS, Kerala, School of Social Work, St. Joseph’s College(Auwebinar30-07-202130-07-2021
Overcoming Pandemic Challenges: Measures for Academic ExcellenceConferenceOthersSJCWEBINAR29-07-202129-07-2021
Reimagining Professional Social Work with National Council for Social Work EducationConferenceNationalAndhra University, VisakhapatnamOnline20-07-202120-07-2021
“Mental Health for all: Strategies and Roadmap”ConferenceInternationalSJCWEBINAR10-10-202010-10-2020
Paradox of choice: making career decisionsConferenceInternationalSJCWEBINAR23-09-202023-09-2020
Food and Well Being Challenges of the 21st CenturyConferenceInternationalSophia Girls’ College (Autonomous), AjmerWEBINAR17-07-202018-07-2020
Mental health first aidConferenceNationalKristhu Jayanthi Collegewebinar24-06-202024-06-2020
Leading Transformations: Manage ChangeOthersInternationalCourse Era- Macquarie UniversityOnline22-06-202029-07-2020
Elder abuse: trends and challenges and way forwardConferenceInternationalBharathidasan Universitywebinar15-06-202015-06-2020
Social work competencies in EnglandConferenceInternationalBharathion 2020webinar13-06-202013-06-2020
Development of healthy self-esteem in COVID-19ConferenceNationalHindustan Universitywebinar10-06-202010-06-2020
Human trafficking and COVID - 19ConferenceNationalThe American College and International Justice Missionwebinar04-06-202004-06-2020
‘Positive Impact of COVID-19: Psycho-Socio-Spiritual Dimension’ConferenceInternationalSJCWEBINAR03-06-202003-06-2020
Inspiring Leadership through Emotional IntelligenceOthersInternationalCase Western Reserve UniversityOnline01-06-202026-06-2020
VIBRATING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN POST COVID-19 SITUATIONConferenceInternationalSt. Paul Institute of Professional Studies, IndoreWebinar30-05-202030-05-2020
Ethical professional practice: above and beyond expectationsConferenceNationalKristu Jayanti Collegewebinar29-05-202030-05-2020
Self Reliant India : Opportunities & T h r e a t sConferenceNationalSt. Paul Institute of Professional Studies, Indorewebinar28-05-202028-05-2020
NAVIGATING THROUGH STRESS & ANXIETY DURING THE PANDEMIC - WEBINAROthersStateST AGNES COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), MANGALURUonline28-05-202028-05-2020
How to Make Research Better & Matter tooWorkshopNationalMaharaja Agrasen Institute of Management StudiesONLINE18-05-202018-05-2020
College FDPFDPs attendedOthersSt. Joseph's CollegeOnline13-05-202020-05-2020
Dr. Ambedkar's Memorial ConferenceConferenceNationalBangalore universityBangalore07-07-201707-07-2017
Human Development and ValuesWorkshopNationalAICHEGoa09-02-201512-02-2015
Personality development and emotional maturitySeminarLocalAnugraha instituteDindugal20-06-201223-06-2012
Orientation courseOrientation ProgrammesStateUniversity of MadrasChennai05-05-200905-06-2009

Resource Persons

Title of the ProgramRoleLevelOrganized byStart DatePlaceCountry
Curriculum Advisory CommitteeSubject ExpertUniversityKristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University)06-08-2025Kristu Jayanti UniversityIndia
Writing research articles and publishingSubject ExpertUniversityJain University26-07-2024OnlineIndia
Healing the inner childExpert TalkStateAnahata NGO03-05-2024ECHO, kalyan Nagar, BangaluruIndia
Gender sensitisation and awarenessSubject ExpertFor Teachers and ResearchersJYOTHY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY22-06-2023ThathaguniIndia
Resilience among social work students in the new mormalSubject ExpertCollege levelMadras Christian College06-07-2021WebinarIndia
Workshop on Social Workers Interventions in the Field of Mental HealthInvited TalkOrganizational levelCenter De Solidarite10-09-2018MauritiusMauritius
Social Work and ChristInvited TalkOthersVincentian Provincial House11-05-2018ITC opp. BanaswadiIndia
International Summit on Child Rights: Education matters for lifeSubject ExpertInternationalChrist University04-12-2017BangaloreIndia
Inter collegiate seminar on corporate social responsibilityOthersInter-CollegiateAuxilium College04-02-2015VelloreIndia
Health issues of youth in India: Problems and prospectsInvited TalkStateJamal Mohammed College, Trichy20-12-2010TrichyIndia
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