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Department of Human Development and Family Studies


Dr. Ritu Singh


DESIGNATION:Associate Professor
QUALIFICATION:Ph.D.
SPECIALISATION:Human Development & Family studies
EMAIL:ritu[dot]singh07[at]gmail[dot]com
CONTACT NO.:+91-9412120734
Research Areas/Areas of interest

  • Adolescent development-social & emotional maturity, temperament, adjustment, self concept
  • Gender differences in adolescent development
  • Parent- adolescent relationship
  • Bullying and Cyberbullying
    • Research Projects

    S.No. Project Title Funding Agency Year & Duration of Project Total Outlay (Rs.) Working Capacity
    Comparative Study to Assess the Impact of Mid Day Meal Scheme on Quality of Education and Health of Children State Project Office, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Mid Day Meal Scheme Cell, Dehradun 2009
    (07 mths)    		 15,86,400/- Co-Principal Investigator
    e-Home Science Courseware Consortium (NAIP) World Bank through Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2009-12
    (03 years)    		 - Resource Person (Lead Resource Person for 1 course & Associated Resource Person for 3 courses)
    Creating Awareness on Nutrition & Health among Women & Girls of Distt. Udham Singh Nagar M/s Nestle India Limited, New Delhi 2010-11
    (01 year)    		 2,86,250/- Co-Principal Investigator
    Capacity Building of Agrarian Families (AICRP-CD) Indian Council of Agriculture Research 2012-2017
    (05 years)    		 - Principal Investigator
    Spirituality & Psychological Wellbeing: In the Context of Institutionalised & Non-Institutionalised Elderly G. B. Pant Univ. of Agri. & Tech. 2013-14
    (01 year)    		 50,000/- Principal Investigator
    An Analytical Study of Family Functioning in Families with Mentally Challenged Children G. B. Pant Univ. of Agri. & Tech. 2014-15
    (01 year)     		50,000/- Principal Investigator
    Inclusive or Exclusive Education ? Impact Analysis on Personality and General Wellbeing of visually Impaired and Sighted Adolescents G. B. Pant Univ. of Agri. & Tech. 2015-16
    (01 year)    		 50,000/- Principal Investigator
    Parenting and Reproductive Health Care in Agrarian Families (AICRP-CD) Indian Council of Agriculture Research 2017-2021
    (04 years)    		 - Principal Investigator
    Selected Research Publications

    1. Singh, R. and Mehra, M. (2020). Cyber Partner Abuse: Recognising Patterns and Breaking the Cycle. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 39(35), 123–132. ISSN No. 2457-1024

    2. Johari, S., Singh, R. and Mehra, M. (2020). How Does Geographical Distance between Married Couples Matter? Analysis of Domains of Marital Conflict and Resolution Styles. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 39(41), 20–29. ISSN No. 2457-1024

    3. Singh, R., Bisht, N., Parveen, H. and Agrawal, N. (2019) Assessment and Intervention on Coping Strategies of School Dropouts: A Case Study of Distt. U.S.Nagar, Uttarakjhand, India. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 37(4), 1-8. ISSN No. 2457-1024

    4. Singh, R. and Mehra, M. (2019). Comparison of Quality of Sibling Relationship between Mentally Challenged Children and Normal Siblings across Birth Order and Gender. Studies of Ethno Medicine, 13(4), 198-206. ISSN No. 0973-5070

    5. Singh, R. and Mehra, M. (2019). Does Parents’ Level of Education Moderates Quality of Sibling Relationship between Mentally Challenged Children and their Normal Siblings? A Cross Sectional Study. Journal of Community Mobilisation and Sustainable Development. 14(2), 305-312. ISSN No. 2230-9047

    6. Singh, R., & Bisht, N. (2019). Spirituality and Psychological Well-being of Elderly: Gender Perspective. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 37(2), 1–10 ISSN No. 2457-1024

    Awards

    Award Research Paper Title Occasion/Granters Date/Period
    Best Oral Presentation Award Self Concept in Context of Family Type of the Adolescents 2nd International Science Congress (ISC-2012) held at Bon Maharaj Engineering College, Vrindavan, Mathura, India 8-9 Dec.’12
    Best Oral Presentation Award Daycare Centers: A Highly Promising Enterprise for the Budding Home Science Entrepreneurs 4th National Conference on “Entrepreneurship Programmes for Women: Role of Home Science” organized by Sri Agrasen Kanya P.G. College, Parmanandpur, Shivpur, Varanasi, India 2-3 Apr.’13
    Best Paper Award Influence of Siblings on the behavioral skills of mentally challenged children International Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (IASET) Journals Mar.’15
    Best Paper Award Family Life Experiences: A Foundation Stone for Self Concept International Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (IASET) Journals Mar.’15
    Best Paper Award Degree of Mental Challenge-A Strong Predictor of Level and Type of Parental Stress International Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (IASET) Journals Nov’.16
    Best Paper Award Understanding Social and Emotional Maturity of Adolescents: Analysing Impact of Birth Order International Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (IASET) Journals Nov.’16
    IPERA-Dr. Pramila Pathak Memorial Award for Best Human Developmental Home Scientist (2018) National Award 10th National Conference of IPERA held at Harprasad Institute of Behavioral Studies, Agra 1-3 Oct.’18
    Young Scientist Award in the field of Forensic Psychology - 2nd International Conference on Medico-Legal Issues and Use of Forensic Science in Criminal Investigation 21 July’19
    Activities

    5 Day Workshop on Gender Sensitization and Skill Building in Pateri Village, US Nagar Uttarakhand



    5 Day Workshop on Gender Sensitization and Skill Building in Durgapur I Village, US Nagar, Uttarakhand