Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology

196 Pages·2011·1.45 MB·English

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January, 2011 ISSN 0019-4247 Volume 37, Number 1
Journal of the
Indian Academy of Applied Psychology
Copyright © 2011 by the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology
Special Feature
9. Positive Psychology Research in India: A Review and Critique
Seema Mehrotra and Ravikesh Tripathi
Emotional Intelligence
27. Emotional Intelligence and Life Satisfaction: Re-examining the Link and
Mediating Role of Affectivity and Personality in India
Nutankumar S. Thingujam
35. Personality, Emotional Intelligence and Marital Satisfaction of Violent and
Non-Violent Couples.
Tejbeer Kaur and Gurminder Sokhey
47. Relationship between Emotional Intelligence and Psychological Well Being of
male Police Personnel
Omar H. Dar, S. Alam and Zahoor A. Lone
Depression, Stress and Anxiety
53. Depression in Institutionalised and Non-Institionalized Elderly
S. Venkatesan and Anupama Ravindranath
60. Parental Styles and Depression among Adolescents
Mandeep Sharma,Novrattan Sharma and Amrita Yadava
69. Coronary – Prone Behaviour Pattern, Stressful Life Events, Optimism and
Subjective Well-being as Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease
Navdeep Kaur and Hardeep Lal Joshi
78. Impact of Pranakarshan Pranayam on Anxiety: A Matched Control Trial
Hemadri Kumar Sao, Santosh Kumar Vishvakarma and Surendra
Kumar Sia
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This issue has been published with the grant-in-aid from
Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi
JIAAP is abstracted and indexed in Indian Science Abstracts (ISA), Indian Psychological Abstracts &
Reviews, IndMED, NCERT Educational Abstracts, Psychological Abstracts,
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Gender Differences
86. Gender Differences in Depressive Symptoms: The Role of Daily Hassles,
Coping Styles, Social Support and Personal Mastery
Sangeeta Bhatia and Shohag Dey
98. Cognitive Functioning in Children: The Role of Child Abuse, Setting and
Gender
Sushma Pandey
Regular Articles
106. Construct Validity of Reading MotivationQuestionnaire
Debdulal Dutta Roy
114. Development and Validation of Perception of Parental
Expectations’ Inventory
S. Sasikala and S. Karunanidhi
125. Mental and Emotional Impact of Divorce on Women
Bharti Sharma
132. Achievement Motivation and Parental Support to Adolescents
Neha Acharya and Shobhna Joshi
140. Transformational Leadership and Innovative Work Behaviour
Bishakha Majumdar and Anjali Ray
149. An Analysis of Individualism-Collectivism Across Northern India
Shalini Duggal Jha and Kamlesh Singh
157. Information Technology (Internet): Effects on Social Participation and
Well-Being of Users
Radhey Shyam and Amit Bhoria
163. Personality Correlates of Loneliness
Shreya Nayyar and Bhupinder Singh
169. Love Types, Psychological Well-Being and Self-Concept
Bahman Kord Tamini, Fereshteh Bakhshi Bojhd, and Sepideh Yazdani
179. Interpersonal Differences: Implications for Organizations
NK Natarajan, Dinesh Nagar and Deepa Ayachit
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Book Reviews
185. Panch. Ramalingam (2010). Recent Studies in School Psychology. Reviewed
by V.T. Patil.
185. Rabindra Kumar Pradhan and Purnima Mathur (2008). Emotional
Intelligence (Perspectives in Organizations). Reviewed by Atasi Mohanty.
187. Updesh Kumar and Manas K. Mandal (2010). Suicidal Behaviour (Assessment
of People-at-Risk).
187. Roy Moodley, Aanchal Rai, and Waseem Alladin(2010). Bridging East-West
Psychology and Counselling. Reviewed by B. Sharmila.
188. Aradhana Shukla (2009). Culture Cognition and Behaviour.
189. Prof. Anima Sen Award for Excellence in Research.
190. Information for Authors
AUTHORS
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during review process. Unpublished tests/questionnaires if used in the study should
be submitted along with the manuscript. Articles which do not conform to JIAAP
guidelines and format will not be entertained.
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INDIAN ACADEMY OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY (Regd.)
(Established in 1962)
Department of Educational Management and Applied Psychology
National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research
Taramani, Chennai - 600 113, India
Email:[email protected] [email protected].
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Phone: [phone]
A group of Psychologists met at Hotel Woodlands, Chennai on January 13, 1962 and resolved to
start an All India Association of Psychologists which can function as a single unit in the country.
In order to give a start an adhoc committee was constituted with Dr. T.E. shanmugam as Convenor
to prepare draft constitution for the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology. The first general body
meeting was held on 18th February 1962 at Presidency College, Chennai and unanimously approved
the establishment of the IAAP, and Rules and Regulations of the IAAP.
The Indian Academy of Applied Psychology (IAAP) since its inception, is serving the Indian society
through various professional activities. The important objectives are:
a) To promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge of Psychology and to promote the
efficiency and usefulness of its members by setting up a high standard of professional
education and knowledge.
b) To arrange, provide for, or join in arranging and providing for the holding of conference,
regional, national (or international), exhibitions, meetings, lectures, classes and discussions
on subjects of general and special interests in Psychology, and also for the exhibition of
any new, improved, or other apparatus for Psychological Research
c) To co-operate with academic, professional and other bodies in the advancement of
Psychology and other sciences.
d) To prepare, edit, print, publish, issue and circulate gratuitously or otherwise and to sell,
lend, issue and distribute gratuitously or otherwise any papers, treatises, books, pamphlets,
leaflets or communications made to the academy or documents relating to psychology and
any reports of the proceedings and accounts of the academy, and for this purpose to cause
translations to be made of any such papers, treatises or communications as shall be in a
foreign language and to illustrate any of the publications as the academy may thing expedient
in connection with the objects of the academy or any of them.
e) To undertake research projects and publish independent of and/in co-operations with other
official and non-official organizations devoted to national development.
f) To obtain, collect and receive money and funds by way of contributions, donations,
subscriptions, legacies, grants or any other lawful methods, and (subject to the provision of
the said section) to accept and receive gifts of property of any description (whether subject
to any special trusts or not) for or towards the objects of the academy or any of them, and
to administer such funds and property.
g) To keep a register of members, their qualifications and appointments. Divisions under this
academy may be organized to represent major scientific and professional interests that lie
within the academy.
h) To do all such other things as may be incidental or conductive to the appointment of the
subjects.
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Indian Academy of Applied Psychology
Office Bearers
Advisors: Journal Editor:
Prof. K.V. Kaliappan, Chennai Dr. Panch. Ramalingam, Puducherry
Prof. G.P. Thakur, New Delhi News Bulletin Editor:
President: Dr. (Mrs.) S. Renuka Devi, Chennai
Prof. Habib Ahmad, New Delhi Executive Council Members:
Vice Presidents: Prof. S. Karunanidhi, Chennai
Prof. G. VenkateshKumar, Mysore
i. Dr. Ravi Gunthey, Jodhpur
Dr. V. Job Kuruvilla, Ernakulam
ii. Dr. N.B. Havalappanavar, Dharwad
Dr. M.V.R. Raju, Viskapatnam
Regional Presidents: Dr. Jayanti Basu, Kolkata
i. Prof. H.C. Suman, Shimla Dr. D. Dutta Roy, Kolkata
Dr. Sameer Patel, Baroda
ii. Prof. H.N. Gupta, Kolkata
Dr. Novrattan Sharma, Rohtak
iii. Dr. Jai Mangal Deo, Patna
Dr. H.J. Narke, Aurangabad
Secretary: Dr. Sadique Razaque, Jharkhand
Prof. B. Mukhopadhyay, Chennai Dr. R.N. Rai, Shillong
Dr. Shah Alam, Aligarh
Joint Secretary:
Dr. Ashok Borse, Dulle
Prof. L.R. Yagnik, Vallab Vidhyanagar
Treasurer:
Dr. R. Rajendran, Chennai
Past Presidents of IAAP
JIAAP
1962-64 S. Parthasarathy (Major)
Journal of the Indian Academy of
1964-66 S.P. Adinarayan
1966-67 T.E.Shanmugam Applied Psychology
1968-69 B.Krishnan
Distinguished Past Editors
1970-72 E.I. George
1972-74 R.Rath 1964-69 Major S. Parthasarathy and
1975-76 Durganand Sinha
Prof. C.R. Paramesh
1976-78 S. Narayana Rao
1979-81 S.V. Kale 1969-73 Prof. C.R. Paramesh
1981-82 Shib K. Mitra
1985-87 Prof. P. Ananthakrishnan
1983-85 N.Y. Reddy
1985-87 Purnima Mathur 1987-89 Prof. Purnima Mathur
1987-89 K. Ramakrishna Rao
1989-90 Prof. P.V. Krishna Rao
1989-91 Sukumar Bose
1991-94 Sultan Akhtar 1990-2002 Prof. Habib Ahmad
1995-99 K.V. Kaliappan
2003-2005 Dr. Akbar Husain
2000-04 G.P. Thakur
2005-07 Jitendra Mohan
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Awards Instituted in the IAAP
NITTTR - IAAP Award: A certificate and cash award will be given every year
for the best research work in M.Phil/Ph.D or Project funded by any funding
agencies.
IAAP-PPA Best Psychologist Award: A cash award of Rs. 5000/- will be given
every year at the annual conference of the Pondicherry Psychology Association
for the best psychologist, who has contributed to the field of applied psychology
and related areeas.
Dr. P. Deivasenapathy IAAP - Young Scientist Award: A certificate and cash
award will be given every year with the IAAP specific guidelines.
Prof. Anima Sen Award: A certificate and cash award will be given every year
for the best article published in the Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied
Psychology.
Prof. Mrs. Manju Thakur Memorial Award: A certificate and cash award will
be given every year for the distinguished innovative work in research test
construction and book publication.
Prof. Dipak Bhat Award: A certificate and cash award will be given every
year for the best paper presentation in the IAAP conference.
Further details if any, kindly contact:
Prof. B. Mukhopadhyay, Secretary,
INDIAN ACADEMY OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
Department of Educational Management and Applied Psychology
National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research
Taramani, Chennai - 600 113, India
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46th National and 15th International
Conference of the IAAP
on
Life Skills for Enhancing Quality of Life
(04 - 06 February, 2011)
at
Mysore University, Mysore
For further details please contact:
Organizing Secretary
Prof. G. Venkatesh Kumar, PhD
Professor of Psychology, and Director, UGC-Academic Staff College
Mysore University, Mysore - 570 006
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Mobile: [phone] Phone:[phone]
Prof. B. Mukhopadhyay,PhD
Hon’ Secretary
INDIAN ACADEMY OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research
Taramani, Chennai - 600 113, India
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