Mr. Samuel Rukshshan Thevapriyan
Assistant Professor, Department of Science
Profile
Mr. Samuel Rukshshan Thevapriyan
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Mr. Samuel is an Assistant Professor of Psychology in the Department of Science at Christ Academy Institute for Advanced Studies, Bengaluru, affiliated with Bangalore University. He is actively involved in teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in psychology.
He holds a postgraduate degree in Psychology with a specialization in Clinical Psychology from Christ University, Bengaluru. With over 11 years of teaching experience, Mr. Samuel is passionate about both teaching and practice in psychology. His primary areas of interest include Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cultural Psychology, Positive Psychology, and the Psychology of Religion.
In addition to his academic responsibilities, Mr. Samuel is a member of the Student Council Committee and the Centre for Value Creation and Character Formation at the institution, contributing to the holistic development of students.
Area
Clinical Psychology
Qualification
M.Sc. Psychology (Clinical), (PhD)
Experience
12 years
Publications
Singh. D, Sulay, N,; Jeevajyoti, SRT. (2017). A Systematic Review of Cognitive and Behavioural Interventions for Elderly. Indian Journal of Gerontology . 2017, Vol. 31 Issue 4, p430-443.
Varyani, V., Jeevajyoti, SRT.,Meshram, R., Sharma, S., Kamlesh, V. (2018). Psychological Welbeing, Organizational Citizenship Behaviour, Job Satisfaction and Mental Health among Organizational Sector. Phonix International Journal of Psychology and Social Sciences, 2(4), pp- 33-67
Dey. P., Jeevajyoti, SRT. (2019). Virtual Reality Therapy in Clinical Psychology. Indian Journal of Mental Health. 6(2). 213-224
Thevapriyan, S.R., Keerthi, P., Jayachandran, E.K., Chacko, J.V., Vinayak, S., Saranya, S., Sharfeena, K., Anand, G (2023). Psychometric Tool Development for Binge Watching Scale. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 11 (3), 4397-4407
Thevapriyan, S.R, Kasabe, N.V. (2023). Boredom, Sadism, and Psychological Distress: A Correlational Study among Violent Web Series/Movies Viewers. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 11 (3), 4364 – 4372
Sathiyaseelan, A; Sathiyaseelan B, ; Patangia, B; Soumya , RR; Nair, P; Harshita N; Santhanam, S; Thevapriyan, S.R (2024). Trying to Bring a Solution Out of the Problem”—Therapeutic Approaches of Indian Mental Health Professionals for Children with Parental Schizophrenia. Nursing and Midwifery Journal. 20(3), 161-176. doi:10.1177/0974150X241261774
Academic Conferences
Poster Presentation: Indigenous Practices in Community Based Rehabilitation at National Academy of Psychology Conference in Bangalore (December, 2012)
Paper Presentation: Gender differences in handedness and its effect on manifest anxiety among college students at Annual Conference in Interdisciplinary approaches to Social Responsibility; Emperical Evidence of Best Practice, Christ University, Bangalore (February, 2013)