UGC-NET; M.A Psychology, Specialization: Industrial Psychology (University of Mumbai); B.A Psychology (University of Mumbai)
Email ID: arpita.sarkar@nmims.edu
Subject teaching:
Foundations of Psychology,
Field Study,
Case Study Practical,
Foundations of Cognitive Psychology,
Skill Enhancement Course I
Major Achievements, Honours and Awards, Certifications
Certified ‘Mindful Life Coach Practitioner’ by Coaching Studies Academy
‘Transactional Analysis 101’ course certified by ‘The International Transactional Analysis Association’
Resource Person for ‘Psychology Bridge Course’ at St. Andrew’s college of Arts, Science and Commerce, Bandra, Mumbai for the academic years 2020-2021 and 2021-2022
Won Third Prize for Poster Presentation on ‘Self-Care during COVID-19’ in a One Day International Seminar on ‘Impact of COVID-19 on Intellectual Health of Youngsters, it’s Remedial Measures & Use of ICT’, organised by Shankarlal AgrawalScience College, Salekasa, Gondia, Nagpur on 27th June, 2020
Chairperson of a technical session on ‘Life Skills for Health and Well-being’ in the International Conference on Life Skills Education (ICLSE-2017), titled ‘‘Life Skills for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals 2030’ in February 2017 at Hadapsar, Pune
Teaching Experience
11 years
Teaching Interest
Industrial Psychology, Human Resource Management, Organizational Behaviour, Social Psychology, Consumer Psychology, Positive Psychology, Psychological Testing and Assessment, Cognitive Psychology, Introduction to Psychology
Service to the University
Assistant Professor of Psychology at NMIMS University, SDSOS Navi Mumbai Campus, Faculty member of Music Committee
Memberships
Prajapita Brahmakumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya – Non-governmental Spiritual Organisation
Research Interest
Mindfulness, Gratitude, Forgiveness, Rajyoga meditation, Social media, Consumer behavior, Organizational Behavior
Recent Publications
INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS:
"Relationship between body image, gender difference and self-esteem among adolescents”, The International Journal of Indian Psychology (An International, peer-reviewed, referred, academic, scientific, psychological journal), ISSN-2348-5396(e), ISSN-2349-3429(P); Volume 8, Issue 2, April-June 2020; Pages 28-35
CONFERENCES
"A study to explore relation between gratitude in daily life and self-esteem among young adults”, the National Conference on Psychosocial Adjustability and Mental Health held in L.S. Raheja College of Arts and Commerce, Mumbai, India during 2-3 February, 2018
"Core self-evaluations: It’s role in the relationship between subjective well-being and physical and psychological health”, the International Conference titled ‘Life Skills for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals 2030’ held in S.M.Joshi College, Hadapsar, Pune, India during 3-5 February, 2017
"Effectiveness of faculty development programs in developing teachers for higher education”, the International Conference on ‘Skill Development: The Key to Economic Prosperity’ held in Ramanand Arya D.A.V. College, Bhandup, Mumbai on 7th March, 2015.
