DR. MADHURIMA PRADHAN

Professor

Positive Psychology, Clinical Psycholoy, Counselling Psychology, Health Psychology

Psychology

Basic Details

DR. MADHURIMA PRADHAN
12201837
Professor
Psychology

Qualification Details

S.No. Qualification Name Of University Passing Year
1 Degree Kanpur University 1979
2 Degree kanpur University 1982
3 Degree Lucknow University 1989
4 Degree Lucknow University 1994
5 Certificate IHCA, Chennai 2001

Positions Held

S.No. Employer Designation Employment Period
Date from Date to
1 O2061K.S.Saket P.G.College,Ayodhya,Faizabad Lecturer,Department of Psychology 11/10/1999 21/09/2005
2 O2062University of Lucknow Reader/Associate Professor 21/09/2005 09/11/2015
3 O2063University of Lucknow Professor,Department of Psychology 09/11/2015 Presently Working
4 O2064University of Lucknow Head, Department of Psychology 27/03/2018 Presently Working
5 O2065Counselling and Guidance Cell Director 01/01/2020 Presently Working
6 O2066Internal Complaints Committee Chairperson 01/01/2021 Presently Working

Academic Details

Recent Significant Publications, Articles, Cases

S.No. Title Journal Volume/Issue Year
1 O7622Role of Yoga and Meditation on symptoms of Stress during Covid-19 Pandemic Mind and Society Vol 11,Issue 2,June,ISSN 2277-6907 2022
2 O7624Attribution and Subjective Well being: A Comparative Study of Women Cancer Survivors and their Caregivers Indian Journal of Human Relations Vol.53, Issue1, Jan, 2020, 0974-1089 2020
3 O7623Depression and Quality of Life in Elderly Persons International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews Volume 7, Issue 3, July 2020, Pg. 736-742, 2349-5138 2020
4 O7625Illness Beliefs and Self-Care among People with Chronic Diseases: A Review Indian Journal of Psychology and Education Vol. 10, No.1, pp 146-151, 2231-1432 2020
5 O7644Intervention for Psychiatric Patients in Positive Psychology and Indian Psychology Positive Psychology: Indian Perspectives, edited by Sahu, K, Anu books ISBN 978-93-90115-00-6 2020
6 O7647Positive Thinking and Meditation Garbh Sanskar, A Pilgrimage Within ISBN13:978-93-90507-53-5 2020
7 O7645Psychological Well- being among people with chronic disease Research and applications in Decoding Well- Being for Health and Happiness ISBN 987-81-941592-5-4 2020
8 O7643Well being of Single Mothers in Decoding well being for health and happiness edited by Dr Sonal Agarwal, Progressive Publications ISBN:978-81-941592-5-4 2020
9 O7646“Roots of Happiness” LMA International Convention Journal ISSN: 2319-3700 2019
10 O7626“Spirituality and Subjective Well-being among Young Adults”, published in Spirituality and Health edited by Ojha, S., Asthana.M. and Ojha, U., Shree publishers.ISBN-81-8329-993-0. Spirituality and Health edited by Ojha, S., Asthana.M. and Ojha, U., Shree publishers. ISBN-81-8329-993-0. 2019
11 O7627Attribution and Subjective Well being: A Comparative Study of Women Cancer Survivors and their Caregivers. Indian Journal of Human Relations, Vol.53, Issue1, Jan, ISSN-0974-1089. 2019
12 O7629Health Beliefs across cultures: A review International Journal of Social Sciences Review, 6(9),1859-1863 2018
13 O7628Relation between post traumatic growth & Hardiness among Breast Cancer Patients, Remarking an Analisation Vol 3 Issue 4, July 2018
14 O7630Stress as related with conduct & achievement in Adolescent Students International Journal of Indian Psychology Volume 4,Issue 3,No 99,ISBN 978-1-365-9595-0-9,ISSN 2349-3429 2017
15 O7634Humor as a Correlate of Psychological Strengths among Elderly International Israeli Journal of Humor Research Volume 4, Issue 1, pp 53-72. ISSN 2304-4489 2015
16 O7633Parenting as a Resource Factor for Academic Stress Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing Volume 6, Issue 6, pp 568-574. ISSN- 2229- 5356 2015
17 O7635Risk Beliefs and Sensation Seeking as Correlates of HIV Risk Behaviour across Gender and Locale Indian Journal of Positive Psychology Volume 6, Issue 1, pp 122-126. ISSN 2229-4937 2015
18 O7632Spirituality among Indian Young Adults: Gender Difference International Journal Asian Resonance Volume 4, Issue 3, pp 1-14. ISSN No. 0976-8602 2015
19 O7631Spirituality and Life Satisfaction among Young Adults. Journal of Management and Social Science Research Review Volume 1, Issue 10, pp 1-14. ISSN 2349-6746 2015
20 O7637Meaning in Life as a Predictor of Pain among Breast Cancer Patients International Research Journal of Management Science and Technology Volume 5, Issue 7, pp 17-27. ISSN 2250-1959 2014
21 O7636Self Efficacy as a Moderator between Empathy and Forgiveness Relationship Indian Journal of Positive Psychology Volume 5, Issue 4, pp 388-392. ISSN 2229-4937 2014
22 O7641HIV Risk Behaviors and Risk Beliefs among Young Adults Indian Journal of Health and Well Being Volume 4, Issue 5, pp 1120-1123. ISSN- 2229-5356. 2013
23 O7638Positive Psychology, Positivism and Indian Heritage Indian Journal of Positive Psychology Volume 4, Issue 1, pp 60-64. ISSN 2229-4937 2013
24 O7640Reproductive Health of Adolescents: Need for Health Education and Behavior Change Indian Psychological Review Volume 80, pp 41-48. ISSN 0019 - 6215 2013
25 O7639Self efficacy as a Predictor of Academic Stress in Senior Secondary Students Indian Journal of Health and Well Being Volume 4, Issue 3, pp 453-458. ISSN- 2229- 5356 2013
26 O7642Meaning in Life as a Correlate of Pain and Depression in Breast Cancer Patients Behavioral Scientist Volume 13, Issue 1, pp 45-56. ISSN 0972-5911 2012

Conferences, Seminars &Talks

S.No. Details Year.
1 O9399Lecture in webinar on Domestic Violence and Its Impact on Children, organized by Nawal Foundation, UP SCPCR and NIPCCD, Lucknow held on 27th June, 2020 2020
2 O9400Lecture in Webinar on Different Strokes of Happiness on the Canvas of Covid 19, organized by Department of Psychology, LU, held on 6th-7th June, 2020 2020
3 O9401Lecture delivered in a Webinar on Emotional Regulation in the age of Covid-19, organised by Sri Ram Swaroop Memorial University, Lucknow, held on 10th-11th May 2020 2020
4 O9402Lecture on Happiness and Spiritual Quotient in a refresher organized by HRDC, University of Lucknow. on 24th January 2020 2020
5 O9397Lecture on Enabling Institutions for Positive Development of Community on 22nd August 2020, in Virual Lecture Series organised by Community Psychology Association of India. 2020
6 O9398Paper presented on Spirituality and Life Satisfaction among Young Adults on Facebook Live by Social Research Foundation on 11th July 2020. 2020
7 O9403Paper presented on “Protective Factors for Suicide Behaviour” in symposium in International Conference on Community Psychology held at St.Wilfred’s PG College,Jaipur (31st Jan- 1st Feb. 2020) 2020
8 O9404Lecture on “Happiness and Spiritual Quotient “in a refresher organised by HRDC, University of Lucknow on 24th January 2020 2020
9 O9405Paper on “Role of Humour and Laughter in the Health of Older People” in National Seminar on Life Span Human Development: Emerging Issues & Challenges organised by DDU Gorakhpur University held on 15-16 September, 2019 2019
10 O9406Lecture on “Psychological Ramifications of Gender and its solutions” in OP at Staff Academic College, University of Lucknow on 26th November, 2019 2019
11 O9407Lecture on “Chronic & Fatal Illness: Issues & Challenges” in ICIAHP-2017 organized by National P.G. College, Lucknow (12-14 November, 2017) 2017
12 O9408Lecture on “Best Practises for post traumatic growth in Cancer Patients: Indian Model of Panchkosha” in Third International Conference on Human Behaviour & Development Issues: Growth & Sustainability, organised by Amity University, Lucknow. (20-21 October,2016). 2016
13 O9409Paper on “Being Reared by a Single Mother: Phnomonological experience of a Young Adult” in Third International Conference on Human Behaviour & Development Issues: Growth & Sustainability (20-21 October, 2016) 2016
14 O9410Lecture on “Research methods for Categorical Variables” in UGC Human Resource Development Centred Gorakhpur University held on 14 September, 2016 2016
15 O9411Lecture on “Quantitative vs. Qualitative Research” in UGC Human Resource Development Centre, DDU Gorakhpur University held on 14 September,2016 2016
16 O9412Presented a paper titled “Spirituality and Life Satisfaction among Young Adults” in an International Conference on Cognitive Behavioral Interventions Organized by AIIMS, New Delhi held on 2-3 March, 2015 2015
17 O9413Paper presented titled “Parenting as a Resource Factor for Academic Stress” in IIIrd International Online Conference on Psychology and Allied Sciences, Organized by Amity University, NOIDA and IHRAW, Hisar Haryana held on 25-27 September, 2014 2014
18 O9414Presented a paper titled “Protective Factors for Sexually Resilient Youth” in an International Conference on Youth, Gender and HIV organized by Amity University Campus, Lucknow on 12-13 August, 2014 2014
19 O9415Paper presented titled “Spirituality among Indian Young Adults: Gender Difference” in an International Conference on Wellbeing and Human Development, organized by Department of Psychology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh held on 24-26 November, 2014 2014
20 O9416Presented a paper titled “Self Efficacy as a Predictor of Academic Stress” in 2nd International online Conference on Psychology and Allied Sciences, organized by IAHRW &Centre for Behavioral Research & Intervention, GJUS &T, Hisar Haryana, held on 21-22 March, 2013 2013
21 O9417Presented a paper entitled “Women Empowerment and Responsible Choices” in the Interdisciplinary Seminar on Women’s Choices: Women’s Realities , Organized by Department of Psychology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow held on 8th March, 2013 2013
22 O9418Paper presented titled “Spirituality and Wellbeing: Indian Perspective” in the Professional development Course organized by U G C Staff academic College, University of Lucknow held on 16-22 Jan., 2012 2012
23 O9419Presented a paper titled “Role of Spirituality on Positive and Negative Affects of Young Adults” in the National Conference of Indian Association of Positive Psychology organized by M.G. Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi held on 24-26 Dec.2012 2012

Awards & Recognitions

S.No. Name Of Awards Year.
1 O9420Felicitated by State Bank of India on International Women’s Day 2022
2 O9421Swayam Sidhdha Samman on 8th March 2022 by SIMA and Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow 2022
3 O9422Received award by Mayor on 8th March 2021 under Awadh ki Shaan Betiyaan 2021
4 O9423Governor’s award for developing a tool of spirituality for palliative care in 2017 2017
5 O9424Best Paper Award in International Conference on Cognitive Behavior Intervention organized by AIIMS, New Delhi (2-3 March, 2015) 2015

Academic/Administrative Services to the University

S.No. Details
1 O6339Chairperson, Internal Complaint Committee, University of Lucknow, since 2021
2 O6340Director, Happy Thinking Laboratory, University of Lucknow, since 2021
3 O6341Director, Counselling and Guidance Cell since 2020
4 O6342Additional Director,Counselling and Placement Cell,University of Lucknow from 2016 to 2020
5 O6343Joined as Assistant Provost Kailash Girls Hostel Lucknow University (18 Sep,2015).
6 O6344Head,Department of Psychology,University of Lucknow, Lucknow from March, 2018 to March, 2021

Teaching Areas / Specialization

S.No. Details
1 O6338Positive Psychology, Health Psychology,Counselling and Research. Recent research interests are in the areas of happiness,spirituality, well being and