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Vivekananda S

Mr. Vivekananda S

Assistant Professor

Vivekananda S, an accomplished Assistant Professor currently lending his expertise to the School of Social Sciences (SSS) at M S Ramaiah University in the department of Psychology. With a commendable total of 7 years in the realm of Post Graduation Teaching, Vivekananda’s educational journey has been marked by excellence.

Prior to his current role, Vivekananda contributed significantly to the academic landscape during his 6‑year tenure at Bangalore University, specializing in the Department of Psychology. His academic prowess extends to being a member of the International Scientific and Scholarly Organization of the American Psychological Association (APA), a testament to his commitment to staying at the forefront of psychological research.

Vivekananda holds a Masters Degree in Psychology with a specialization in Clinical Psychology. Currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Positive Psychology, he has successfully qualified the UGC-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) and Karnataka State Eligibility Test (K‑Set), showcasing his dedication to academic rigor and excellence.

A prolific researcher, Vivekananda has total publications of 8 papers which includes UGC CARE Journals and Conference Proceedings, contributing valuable insights to the field. His scholarly impact is not confined to the written word — Vivekananda has been a dynamic presence at numerous National and International Conferences, where he has presented thought-provoking papers.

In his role as a mentor, Vivekananda has supervised over 42 M.Sc. Dissertations, guiding the next generation of psychologists in their academic journey. Beyond academia, he has demonstrated a commitment to community well-being by conducting counseling sessions on various mental health issues and addressing public gatherings on the importance of well-being.

Vivekananda S emerges as a multifaceted academician, seamlessly blending teaching, research, and community engagement. His journey stands as an inspiration for those aspiring to make a meaningful impact in the field of psychology.

Qualifications

  • B.A

    Bangalore University

  • M.Sc.

    Bangalore University

  • PhD

    KSOU

Experience

Total Years of Experience: 7 years 8 months 

Academic Experience: Bangalore University 6 years. ST PAULS COLLEGE 1 year. JAIN Deemed-to-be University 5 months.

Industry Experience: Sikkim Manipal University 1.5 months (Part time).

Azim Premji University 3 months (Part time).

  • Positive Psychology
  • Positive clinical Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Industrial Psychology
  • Indian Psychology

  1. Mr. Vivekananda S (2023) ​“Modernization Among Generation‑Z Boys And Girls” Dept. publication — Mind Matters:An Exploration of Human Behaviour, Published by ST PAULS COLLEGE, ISBN: 978−81−955923−6−4
  2. Mr. Vivekananda S (2023) ​“Psychological Well Being and Spiritual Well Being among the Baby Boomer and Millennial” Journal of Education and Society (Impact Factor: 6.718), UGC care Group 1 Journal, ISSN:2278 – 6864.
  3. Mr Vivekananda. S (2021) ​“Depression, Anxiety, and Stress among Bachelor of Engineering Students and Medical Students” Proceedings of the 2‑day International Conference on ​“Narratives, Self, and Identities: Traditions and Innovations” Published by ESWAR PUBLICATIONS, ISBN 978−81−931101−8−8.
  4. Mr.Vivekananda.S (2019) ​“Social Media, Loneliness and Social Comparison in the lives of Gen‑Z” Proceedings of National Seminar on Psychology for Generation‑Z Published by Navaspoorti Publications, ISBN: 978−81−939820−1−3.
  5. Mr. Vivekananda.S (June-2019) ​“The Knowledge and Attitude of Primary School Teachers Towards Mental Illness” Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education (Impact Factor: 3.46), UGC Approved Journal, ISSN: 2230 – 7540.
  6. Mr.Vivekananda.S, (March-2019) ​“Scale to Measure Public Attitude towards Police” Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education (Impact Factor: 3.46), UGC Approved Journal, ISSN: 2230 – 7540.
  7. Mr.Vivekananda.S(2018) ​“Emotional Intelligence and Psychological Wellbeing among under graduate students” Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education (Impact Factor: 1.6), UGC Approved Journal, ISSN: 2230 – 7540.
  8. Mr Vivekananda S (2018) ​“Personality Correlates of Forgiveness among Post Graduate Students” Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education (Impact Factor: 1.6), UGC Approved Journal, ISSN: 2230 – 7540.

National Eligibility test

  • American Psychological Association (APA) membership 2024, USA, member number: C2000442995.

    International membership

  • Karnataka Association of Applied Psychologists (KAAP), Bengaluru.

    Life Time Member