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Dr. Amit Abraham is head of the post graduate department of psychology at St. John's College,[1] Agra. He is teaching undergraduate and graduate classes and also supervising research work. He is actively involved in various offbeat research works related with the human psyche. He did his schooling from St. Joseph’s College, Nainital and his post graduation in psychology from the Delhi University. His Ph.D. is in the area of personality psychology. He has also been the Coordinator of the National Commission For Minority Educational Institutions, New Delhi.[2][3]
His work
He has done extensive work on human sexuality and of sexual attitudes. He has published research papers and authored books on psychology and general interest. His books on general interest are being incorporated in many institutions as part of their curriculum. He has contributed many articles in the leading daily Hindi newspapers[4] and appeared on various talk shows in the local television including Sahara T.V. (Agra, Uttar Pradesh)
He is also heading a registered mental health organization called 'Samvaidna' [5] which is actively involved in the area of guidance and counseling, therapy, testing and personality improvement programs along with conducting workshops on various psychological issues. His mental health organization Samvaidna has done extensive work in the district jail of Agra giving counseling and therapy to the prisoners. Drug de-addiction programs have also been carried out in the jail.[6]
Dr. Abraham is also actively offering psychological guidance and counseling via the internet to people. He is the consultant for the local print and electronic media giving interviews and talks on various psychological aspects and issues.[7]
He is also the Recipient of the 'U.P. Shikshak Saman' for the year 2006 awarded by Bright Organization For Youth.
Publications
Books
- Abraham, Amit. Rules of Attraction:Get the Love of One You Admire. Pustak Mahal,Delhi 2007.[8]
- Review The Hindu
- Abraham, Amit. You Have the Power to Be Happy: Sterling Paperbacks, 2008.[9]
- Abraham, Amit. Personality Development Through Positive Thinking. Elgin, Ill: New Dawn Press, 2004.[10]
- Abraham, Amit. Mengupas kepribadian anda. Jakarta: Bhuana Ilmu Populer, 2004.
- Abraham, Amit. UGC/NET/SLET: Psychology - Paper II: Upkar Prakshan, Agra.[11]
- Abraham' Amit. Fundamentals of Psychology. Y.K.Publishers, Agra [12]
Articles
- Psychogenic Diarrhea Indian Pediatrics Volume 42 June 17, 2005, p. 67-68. [13]
- Importance of Mental Health " Trailblazer: Motivational Monthly for Young Minds " Volume 1 Issue 1. February 2009. Unicorn Books, Delhi.
- How to Remain Mentally Healthy " Trailblazer: Motivational Monthly for Young Minds " Volume 1 Issue 2. April 2009. Unicorn Books, Delhi.
Psychological Scales Developed And Published
- “Sexual Attitude Scales” (5). National Psychological Cooperation, Agra. 1997.[14]
- “Vocational Preference Scale”. Agra Psychological Research Cell, Agra. 2004.
- “Value Scale”. Agra Psychological Research Cell, Agra. 2004.
Research Papers
- “Reproduction of angular distances in the congenitally blind” Psycho-lingua, 1994, Vol. 24 (2), 99 – 104.[15]
- “Job satisfaction and teacher effectiveness” Indian Journal of Psychometry and Education. 1994, Vol. 25 (1 & 2): 61 – 64.
- “Effects of Noise Pollution on Human Adaptability In Agra City” Indian Journal Environmental Protection. Vol. 22, No. 12, December 2002.[16]
- “A study of values of under graduate and post graduate students as determinant of their vocational preferences” Asian Journal of Psychology and Education. Vol. 37, No. 1 – 2, Year 2004, page 33 – 36.
- “To Study The Effects of Corporal Punishment on Children in Relation To Exhibition of Antisocial Behavior” Indian Psychological Review. 2005, Vol. 64. No. 4 Page 209 – 214.
- “Cognitive Dysfunction In Relation To Mercury Toxicity Among The Residents of Agra City” Behavioural Scientist. 2005, Vol.6 (2), Page 81 – 84.
- “Enhancing Emotional Intelligence” Indian Psychological Review.2006, Vol. 66, No. 4, Page 183-186.
Research Supervised
- “A Study of The Effects of Self Esteem, Extroversion and Coital Frequency on Husbands Sexual Satisfaction” 2002.(Dr. Titus P. Varghese)
- “A Study of Values of Under Graduate and Post Graduate Students As Determinant of Their Vocational Preferences”. 2002. (Dr. Rashmi Nautiyal)
- “A Study of The Relationship of Cognitive Dysfunctions With Heavy Metal Toxicity”. 2002. (Dr. Neeraj Mittal)
- “A Study of Self – Concept, Level of Aspiration and Adjustment in Relation To Academic Achievement of School Going Children of Agra”. 2002. (Dr. Ashish Kumar Singh Chauhan)
- “The Causative Factors For Underachievement in Sciences.” 2005. (Dr. Mrs. Preeti Monik)
References
- ↑ http://stjohnscollegeagra.com/
- ↑ Times Of India - Lucknow Edition, 8th October 2005
- ↑ www.education.nic.in/minority/mincomm.pdf
- ↑ Danik Jagran (Agra)26th May 2004; Danik Jagran (Agra)28th May 2006; Amar Ujala (Agra)13th February, 2006;DLA (Agra)2nd June 2007
- ↑ www.infibeam.com/Books/info/dr-amit-abraham/rules-attraction-get-one-you-admire/9788178061511.html - 39k
- ↑ Sahara Samay (Agra)19th June 2004
- ↑ Hindustan (Agra)2nd March 2009
- ↑ http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6239805.Rules_of_Attraction_Get_The_One_You_Admire
- ↑ http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6239809.You_Have_The_Power_to_Be_Happy
- ↑ http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6107155.Personality_Development_Through_Positive_Thinking
- ↑ http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6239811.UGC_NET_SLET_Psychology_Paper_II
- ↑ http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2649309.Fundamentals_of_Psychology
- ↑ http://medind.nic.in/ibv/t05/i6/ibvt05i6p617.pdf
- ↑ www.npcindia.com/NPC_Catalogue_2009_Part2.pdf
- ↑ ciillibrary.org:8000/ciil/jc/P/Psycho_Lingua/Vol_24_no_2_1994.doc
- ↑ direct.bl.uk/research/24/63/RN150599623.html