Indian Psychologists - Amit Abraham, Indra Sen, Sudhir Kakar, Gunamudian David Boaz (Paperback)

Chapters: Amit Abraham, Indra Sen, Sudhir Kakar, Gunamudian David Boaz. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 24. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Amit Abraham is head of the postgraduate department of psychology at St. John's College, Agra He is teaching graduate and postgraduate classes along with supervision of research work. He is actively involved in various offbeat research works related with the human psyche. He did his schooling from St. Josephs College, Nainital and his post graduation in psychology from the Delhi University. His Ph.D. is in the area of personality as determined and influenced by the Zodiac signs of individuals. He has been the Coordinator of the National Commission For Minority Educational Institutions, New Delhi (Under the ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, New Delhi) for three consecutive terms (2005 - 2008). He is also the Recipient of the U.P. Shikshak Samman for the year 2006 awarded by Bright Organization For Youth, Agra. Dr. Abraham Receiving U.P. Shikshak Samman From Eminent Indian Hindi Poet-Writer Gopaldas Neeraj Dr. Abraham has done extensive work on human sexuality and sexual attitudes. He has developed scales for the measurement of attitudes towards premarital sex, polygamy, pornography, lesbianism, and homosexuality. He has also developed scales for the measurement of values and vocational interest. He has published research papers in diverse areas. He has authored textbooks and books for competitive examinations. He has also written books on general interest and self-help.He has contributed many articles in the leading daily Hindi newspapers and appeared on various talk shows in the local television including Sahara T.V. (Agra, Uttar Pradesh). He is also the founder and head of Samvaidna, a mental health welfare organ...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=2395430