Edlina Kerketta

Proven skills and knowledge in teaching and research work, conducting assessments, planning treatments and facilitating therapy sessions for clients with mental ill patients and caregivers.

I am interested to read both fiction and non-fiction books, research articles. 

I do crafting works like knitting, stitching, making DYI and interesting to do gardening.

Research Experience

• “A study on burden perception of the caregiver of Persons’ with Schizophrenia.”

Research Guide: Mrs. Manju P. Baruah, Lecturer, Psychiatric social work, Bosco Institute, Jorhat, Assam.

• “Risk and Protective Factors, Resilience, Family Functioning and Mental Health Status among school going adolescents of tea garden area.” Research Guide: Dr. Sonia P. Deuri, HOD and Professor LGBRIMH, Tezpur Assam.

Research Co-guide: Dr. Arif Ali, Assistant Professor LGBRIMH, Tezpur, Assam.

Paper publications/Award received

• Journal name: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health. Title of the study “Prevalence of Emotional, behavioural problems and ego resilience among tea tribe adolescents living in Dibrugarh district of Assam”.
• Journal name: Economic & Political Weekly (EPW). Title of the Study " Sustainable Development Goals and Small Tea Growers of North-east Assam".

RULA AWARDS: RESEARCH LEADERSHIP AWARD OF THE YEAR 2020 as International Best Researcher for the paper “Prevalence of Emotional, behavioural problems and ego resilience among tea tribe adolescents living in Dibrugarh district of Assam”.

National and International Conference/ Seminar/Workshops attended

* Attended a workshop on Statistics & SPSS for Psychiatric Social Worker by Dr. D.K. Lal Das conducted by the department of Psychiatric Social Work, LGBRIMH, Tezpur

* Attended the XXXV Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Professional Social Work conducted by the Department of Psychiatry, GMCH, Chandigarh in the year 2017.

*Attended the XXXVII Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Professional Social Work organized by Department of Psychiatric Social

Paper Presented at Conferences

*Presented a paper on “A study on burden perception of the caregiver of Persons’ with Schizophrenia” in the XXXV Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Professional Social Work conducted by the Department of Psychiatry, GMCH, Chandigarh in the year 2017.

*Presented paper on “Resilience and mental Health Status among School Going Adolescents of Tea garden Area in the XXXVII Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Professional Social Work organized by Department of Psychiatric Social Work, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (Institute of national Importance) Bengaluru, Karnataka.

*Presented a paper on “A study on mental health status among school going adolescent” in the National seminar cum workshop on Mental Health and Social work practice conducted by Assam Don Bosco University in the year 2018.

Work, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (Institute of national Importance) Bengaluru, Karnataka.

· Attended National seminar cum workshop on Mental Health and Social work practice conducted by Assam Don Bosco University in the year 2018.

* Dr. Sonia  P. Deuri

HOD and Professor, Department of psychiatric Social Work,

Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI, Tezpur- 784001

Email ID: pereisonia@gmail.com

Mobile No: 09435080843 

*Dr. Sojan Antony

Associate Professor, Department of psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS.

An Institute of National Importance Under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

GOVERMNET of INDIA, Hosure Road, Bengaluru-560029, Karnataka INDIA.

Email ID: sojan47@gmail.com

Mobile No: 9663808626

English, Hindi, Assamese, Sadri, Nagamese