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DEPARTMENT
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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS |
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Programme offered
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B.A. 3 years Honours Course |
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B.Sc. 3 years Honours Course |
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Students, alumnae and teachers of the Department of Psychology, Bethune
College are organising their first Reunion on 10th of February, 2013
(Sunday) at Centenary Hall, Kadambini Bhavan from 11.00am - 5p.m. All
alumnae of the Department are cordially invited!
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Major Activities of the Department
The Department of Psychology, Bethune College, organized a Workshop on
Part – I and Part – II (Hons.) Practical syllabus on 31.01.2011, in
collaboration with Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta.
The Department of Psychology organized a two days Industrial Visit to
the Dishergarh Power Supply Corporation for the students of the
Department in January 2011. The tour was aimed at providing the students
an overview of the operation of an organization from a Psychologist’s
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Syllabus Workshop |
Syllabus Workshop |
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UGC Sponsored State Level
Seminar on
Disability :
A Battle with Reality
Department of
Psychology
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PRESENT FACULTY |
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Name of the Teaching staff |
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Dr. Syamali Sen |
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Associate
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M.A. (Ist class), L.L.B, Ph.D. |
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Experimental
Psychology, Women’s Studies,Personality. |
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Sm. Nilanjana Bagchi |
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Assistant Professor |
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M.A. (Ist class, Ist) |
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Industrial And
Organisational Psychology Women's Studies |
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Sm. Pallavi Banerjee |
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Assistant Professor |
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M.Sc. (Ist class, 3rd),
M.Phil. |
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Clinical
Psychology Psychotherapy |
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Dr.
Mohua Chatterjee |
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Assistant
Professor & Head of Department |
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M.Sc. (Ist Class), Ph.D. |
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Industrial And
Organisational Psychology. |
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PART TIME FACULTY |
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Name of the Teaching staff |
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Dr. Padmaja
Mallik |
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Part Time Teacher |
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M.Sc., Ph.D. |
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Experimental Psychology |
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Academic Results of the Department: |
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Total No. of
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Number of first
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University
Ranks |
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17 |
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13 |
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2nd, 7th, 8th, 9th |
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| 2008 |
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25 |
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14 |
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1st, 5th 6th, 8th |
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| 2009 |
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29 |
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22 |
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1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th,
7th, 9th, 12th |
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| 2010 |
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20 |
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8 |
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| 2011 |
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27 |
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10 |
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1st |
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ONGOING RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Dr. Syamali Sen supervised the following Project Works during 2010 for
the students of P.G Diploma in guidance and Psychological Counseling (PGDG&PC)
Course at the centre for Counseling and Disability Study, Rabindra
Bharati University:
- A study of depression, social support and general health of aged
people residing in family and at old age home.
- Need for achievement and anxiety pattern of male and female high
school students.
- A study of attitude towards AIDS among university students of West
Bengal.
- Achievement motivation and pattern of anxiety among Hindu and
Muslim parents of Primary School children.
- Adjustment pattern and achievement motive of male and female high
school students.
- Exploring depression, anxiety and social support among the parents
of the disabled children.
- A study of depression, anxiety and general health status of
Bengalee female patients suffering from ANOREXIA NERVOSA.
Sm. Nilanjana Bagchi,
in collaboration with Dr. Chilka Ghosh,
Reader, Dept of History, Basanti Devi College, Kolkata, is working on a
Major Research Project “A trap Called Trafficking” funded by the Women’s
Studies Research Centre, University of Calcutta.
Smt. Nilanjana Bagchi
(Principal Investigator) and Dr. Syamali
Sen (Co – investigator) are working on a
short term project on “A Study to evaluate the trend of Empowerment of
Rural and Urban Poor Women with respect to Self Esteem, Achievement
Motivation, Entrepreneurship, Social Support, Leadership, Effectiveness
and Decision Making” funded by Women’s Studies Centre, Bethune College,
Kolkata.
Sm. Nilanjana Bagchi
is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in the area of ‘Psychological
empowerment of Women’ in the Dept. of Applied Psychology, University of
Calcutta.
Sm. Pallavi Banerjee
is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in the area of ‘Psychotherapy Process
Research’ in the Dept. of Applied Psychology, University of Calcutta.
Sm. Mohua Chatterjee
has completed her Ph.D. thesis in the area of ‘Environmental Psychology’
in the Dept. of Applied Psychology, University of Calcutta. She is
continuing to work in the area of Environmental Psychology. |
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Sm. Nilanjana Bagchi (Principal
Investigator) and Dr. Syamali Sen (co-investigator) are working on a
Minor Research Project “An exploration to evaluate the effect of
training programme on empowerment of women residing in some rural slum
areas of West Bengal with reference to certain psychosocial variables”
funded by Women’s Studies Research Centre, University of Calcutta.
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CONSULTANCY SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE FACULTY |
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Dr. Syamali Sen |
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Institution Served |
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Post held |
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Nature of Work |
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Duration of Service |
| Women’s Studies
Centre, Bethune College |
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Director |
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Running the centre and developing
infrastructure
of the Centre under the UGC XIth Plan period |
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Since Nov 2009 |
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| Women’s Studies
Research Centre, Calcutta University |
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Guest Lecturer
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Delivering a series of Lectures for
the students of M.Phil Special Paper on Gender & Psychology |
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January 2009–March 2009
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Centre for
Counselling & Disability Study,
Rabindra Bharati University
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Guest Lecturer
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Delivering a series of
Lectures for the students of Post Graduate Diploma in Guidance &
Psychological Counselling |
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January 2009 Onwards
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| Centre for Counseling and
Disability Study, Rabindra Bharati University |
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Dr. Syamali Sen supervised
Project Works during 2010 for the students of P.G Diploma in
guidance and Psychological Counseling (PGDG&PC) Course |
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Since 2010 |
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Sm. Nilanjana Bagchi |
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Institution
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Post held |
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Nature of Work |
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Duration of Service |
| Women’s Studies Research
Centre University of Calcutta |
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Guest Lecturer |
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Delivering a series of
Lectures in the General Paper and Special Paper (theory and
practical) on “Gender and Psychology” for the trainees of M.Phil. in
Women’s Studies |
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2008 onwards |
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| Women’s Studies Research Centre University
of Calcutta |
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Guest Lecturer |
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Supervising M.Phil.
Dissertation |
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2009 onwards |
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| Women’s Studies Research Centre in
collaboration with Human Rights Law Network, Kolkata |
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Resource Person |
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Certificate Course on Legal and
Psychological Counselling for Women in Distress. |
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2003 onwards |
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Sm. Pallavi
Banerjee |
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Institution Served |
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Post held |
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Nature of Work |
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Duration of Service |
| Dept. of
Psychology, University of Calcutta |
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Guest Lecturer |
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Delivering a series of Lectures on
“Family Therapy: Assessment and Intervention” and supervising few
family therapy sessions for the trainees of M.Phil. in Clinical
Psychology, Dept. of Psychology |
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Since 2007 |
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| Dept. of Psychology, West
Bengal State University |
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Guest Lecturer |
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Delivering a series of
Lectures on Counselling and Psychotherapy for the Post Graduate
students |
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Since 2010 |
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| Centre for
Counselling Services and Studies in Self Development,
Jadavpur
University |
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Guest Lecturer
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Delivering a series of
Lectures on “Family Therapy: Assessment and Intervention” and
supervising few family therapy sessions for the trainees of P.G.
Diploma in Psychological Counselling |
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6 sessions–3 hours each and few
supervisory sessions– 2008 - 09 |
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| Dept. of Applied Psychology,
University of Calcutta |
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Guest Lecturer |
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Delivering a series of
Lectures on Counselling for the students of 1 Year PG Diploma In
Psychological Counselling |
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Since 2010 |
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Department of Psychology,
University of Calcutta |
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Guest Lecturer |
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Delivering a series of
Lectures on Marital Therapy for the students of Post Graduate
Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural and Existential Counselling |
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2010 |
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Dr. Mohua
Chatterjee |
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Institution Served |
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Post held |
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Dept. of Psychology,
West Bengal State University |
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Resource Person |
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Confidential work related to Academics |
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Since 2009 |
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| Vidyasagar University |
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Resource Person |
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Confidential work related to
Academics |
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Since 2009 |
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CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES |
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Students of the Department participate in various Sports and Cultural
Activities.
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2007 |
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STUDENTS |
ACTIVITY |
PRIZE WON |
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Roja Paramita Dey |
Inter College Competition - Aalap 2007 |
3rd
in Eastern Dance |
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Kuri - Dabur Gulabari Fresh Face Contest winner |
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Sahana Sen |
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Winner of Award for
excellence in Fashion Studies |
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Anupama Kundu |
Short Put in Bethune
College Annual Sports |
First
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Debarati Ganguly |
high Jump in College Annual Sports |
3rd Prize |
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| Short Put in College Annual Sports |
3rd Prize |
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| Standing Skipping in College Annual
Sports |
3rd Prize |
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Debarati Ganguly,
Amrita Biswas,
Anupama Kundu,
Doyel Ghosh |
Relay Race
in College Annual Sports |
Won 1st
Prize |
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2008 |
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STUDENTS |
ACTIVITY |
PRIZE WON |
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Roja Paramita Dey |
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