ACADEMICS

Profile of Dr. Anuradha Mahapatra

Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: anuradhamahapatra2@gmail.com

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Education

Ph.D.:

Human Development and Family Studies at College of Community Science, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka-580005, India. 2015-2019

 

M.Sc.:

Home Science (Specialization in Human Development and Family Studies) at College of Rural Home Science, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka-580005, India. 2012-2014

 

B.Sc.:

Home Science (Specialization in Child Development and Family Relations) at College of Home Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013, Assam. 2008-2012

 

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Research Experiences

Research Interests

1. Substance Abuse and Suicidal Behavior among College students in North East India.

Funding Agency: ICMR Delhi, Department of Social Work, Tezpur University, Tezpur, Assam.

Duration: 2021-2023

Role: Project Technical Officer

 

2. Global Care and Ageing

Funding Agency: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubliee Scholarship, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.

Duration: 1st March 2017-26th July 2017

Role: Queen Elizabeth Scholar

 

3. Innovative Strategies for Quality life of Children and Elderly

Funding Agency: Staff Research Project, Human Development and Family Studies) at College of Rural Home Science, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka

Duration: 2014-2015

Role: Graduate Assistant

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Research Publications:

1. Elderly"s living arrangements and its impact on Quality of Life. Global Journal of Current Research; 2022. Vol 9 (2): 30-36.
2. Impact of Marital Satisfaction and its correlates on Quality of life of elderly. International Journal of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities; 2022. Vol 9 (2): 53-59.
3. Cognitive Impairment among Urban elderly of Northern Karnataka and Upper Assam Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Biosciences; 2020. Vol 8(6): 100-106.
4. Risk of falling among elderly and its relation to Quality of Life, Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Biosciences; 2019. Vol 7(5):97-104.
5. Parental Socio-Economic Status and Social Skills of High School Children- A Correlational Study. Journal of Farm Science; 2016. Vol 29(5) - 710-713.
6. Innovative strategies for Quality life of elderly. Journal of Farm Science; 2016 Vol 29(5) - 742-746.
7. An analytical study of the development of social skills. Advance Research Journal of Social Science; 2016. Vol 7 (1): 15-18.
8. The correlates of cognitive skills among high school children. International Journal of Applied Social Science; 2015. Vol 2(286).

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Awards and Recognition:

• Awarded with Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubliee Scholarship, 2017, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.
• Qualified UGC NET, 2015
• Qualified ISRB NET 2014

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Book published:

• Fundamentals of Nutrition and Human Development. 2025. Ashok Publication, Guwahati, Assam