Summary
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
Research Paper Publications in Journals
Fellowships
Book Chapters
Paper/ Poster Presentation
Award and Accomplishment
Professional Memberships
Reviewing responsibilities
Academic Responsibilities
Invited Lectures
Declaration
Teaching Experience
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Vivek Singh

Vivek Singh

Mahendragarh

Summary

Dedicated and research-oriented Psychology scholar Specializing in Social psychology at Central University of Haryana with UGC Senior Research Fellowship support, with background of Teaching assistant to Bachelor and Masters students during PhD as per UGC Ordinance.

Education

PhD - Psychology

Central Government University of Haryana
Haryana
05-2026

Master of Arts - Psychology

University of Allahabad
University Of Allahabad
01-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Psychology (Hons.), History

University of Allahabad
Allahabad, Uttarpradesh
01-2019

Intermediate - English, Hindi, Physics, Chemistry and Math

CBSE Board
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
01-2016

High School - English, Hindi, History, Civics and Geography, Math and Science

CBSE Board
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
05-2014

Skills

  • Research design and methodology Qualitative and quantitative data analysis
  • SPSS and AMOS (Structural Equation Modelling) Academic writing and literature review
  • MS Office Suite Communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

Accomplishments

  • Facilitated University of Allahabad PGAT entrance 2019 First Rank
  • Qualified GATE exam with AIR 154th in March 2022
  • Qualified UGC-NET in the year 2021
  • Qualified UGC NET in the year 2022
  • Qualified UGC NET/JRF in the Year 2023

Timeline

PhD - Psychology

Central Government University of Haryana

Master of Arts - Psychology

University of Allahabad

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Psychology (Hons.), History

University of Allahabad

Intermediate - English, Hindi, Physics, Chemistry and Math

CBSE Board

High School - English, Hindi, History, Civics and Geography, Math and Science

CBSE Board

WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

  • Attended workshop on “Role of Kumbha in Shaping of Spiritual And Cultural Nationalism of Bharat” organized at Jawaharlal Nehru University, July 2024
  • Attended workshop on the uses Zotero Application within research analysis.
  • Attended ICSSR sponsored 10-days workshop on at Central University of Gujrat, January 2023
  • . “Walk for Life: Two Days Workshop on Suicide Prevention” organized by Department of Psychology, Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh on 12th and 13th September 2023
  • One Day pre- conference Workshop on “Application of Forensic Psychology in Gender Violence” organized by Department of Psychology, Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh on 11th October 2023
  • One- Day pre- conference Workshop on “Writing Publishable Manuscript” organized by Department of Psychology, Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh on 11th October 2023.
  • “NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme” under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme of UGC organized by Ventral University of Haryana, Mahendergarh, from 13th May to 22nd May, 2024
  • “One-Day Sensitization Program on Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 and Rules, 2020” sponsored by National Institute of Social Defence (Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India, organized by Department of Psychology and Department of Sociology, Central University of Haryana, on 18 & 19 March, 2025.
  • One-week workshop on Writing & Publishing Bibliometric & Systematic Review Papers on 28th April, 2025 to 2ndMay, 2025 organized by Department of Library & Information Science, Central University of Haryana in collaboration with Students for Holistic Development of Humanity (SHoDH)

Research Paper Publications in Journals

  • Pandey, R.P., Shirin, S., Sharma, T., Singh, V., Bumra, K., Tanwar, M., Dixit, V., Singh, S.K., Bala, I., Gupta, P.K., Tiwari, M.K., Awasthi, P., Rani, M., Singh, K. and Kumar, V. (2026). Exploring behavioral dynamics: an in-depth analysis of adult students with disabilities. Front. Rehabil. Sci. 6:1653140. doi: 10.3389/fresc.2025.1653140. ( Q3 SCOPUS)
  • Singh, V., Madhavaraman, M., Yadav, S., Bumra, K., Sharma, T., Pandey, R. P., ... & Singh, S. K. (2026). A Bibliometric Analysis and Visualization of the Top 100 Cited Publications on Religious Identity. Journal of Religion and Health, 1-25. ( Q1SCOPUS)
  • Pandey, R.P. et al. (2025). Psychosomatic Symptoms and Attainment of Flow State among Adolescents: Role of Social Media Usage. BPA Applied Psychology Bulletin. 83 (302). 17-35. DOI: 10.26387/bpa.2025.00002. ISSN: 0006-6761. ( Q3 SCOPUS).
  • Pandey, R.P., Hanna., Sharma, T., Bumra, K., Singh, V., Awasthi, P………et al. (2025). Unveiling the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Adult Criminal Behavior: A Qualitative Enquiry. Journal of Forensic Psychology, Research and Practice. ( Q2 SCOPUS). DOI: 10.1080/24732850.2025.2581980. ISSN: 2473-2850.
  • Pandey, R.P., Kumar, P., Singh, V., Sharma, T., Kumar, D., Singh, S.K., ……et al. (2025). Social Media Engagement and Self-esteem as Predictors of Adjustment domains among Adolescents with Body Dysmorphic Symptoms. Cureus. 17(10). DOI: 10.7759/cureus.95261. (Web of Science & PubMed).
  • Kumar, P., Sharma, T., Kumar, P., .., M., Pandey, R. P., .., N., … Bumra, K. (2025). Effect of Yoga Practices on Anxiety, Forms of Adjustment and Suicidal Ideation among Young Adults. Indian Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 5(02), 30–39. https://doi.org/10.54169/ijocp.v5i02.05
  • Bumra, K. ., Sharma, T. ., Singh, V. ., Pandey, R. P. ., & Yadav, V. . (2025). Role of Cyberchondriasis in Predicting Psychological Well-Being among Women. Mind and Society, 14(03), 28–38. https://doi.org/10.56011/mind-mri-143-20254.
  • Pandey, R.P., Hanna., Sharma, T., Bumra, K., Singh, V., Awasthi, P………et al. (2025). Unveiling the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Adult Criminal Behavior: A Qualitative Enquiry. Journal of Forensic Psychology, Research and Practice. (SCOPUS). DOI: 10.1080/24732850.2025.2581980. ISSN: 2473-2850.
  • Jeethu, K.S., Pandey, R.P., Singh, V., Sharma, T., Awasthi, P., Bumra, K., & Kumar, D. (2025). Regional Variations in Superstitious Beliefs and Locus of Control among Students in India: A Cross-Cultural Analysis. Mind and Society. 14(01). 7-17. DOI: 10.56011/mind-mri-141-20252. ISSN: 2777-6907. (Peer Reviewed)
  • Singh, V., Bumra, K., Sharma, T., Pandey, R.P., Dixit, D., & Anand, C. (2025). Invisible Desires: Addressing Sexuality, Intimacy, and Ageism in Older Adults. Indian Journal of Health, Sexuality & Culture. 10(02). 19-29. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14760915. ISSN: 2581-575X. (UGC-CARE)
  • Shirin, S.K., Singh, V., Pandey, R.P. (2024). Adapting to change: A review of social perceptions, expectations and adjustment among widows. Indian Journal of Health, Sexuality & Culture, 10(Special). 68-76. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13309403. (UGC CARE-List).
  • Sharma, T., Kumar, D., Pandey, R.P., Kumar, A. (2024). Towards gender egalitarianism: Sexual violence, exploitation and Srimad Bhagavad Gita’s teachings for sustainable development. Indian Journal of Health, Sexuality & Culture, 10(Special). 49-59. Doi:10.5281/zenodo.13309495. (UGC CARE-List).
  • Singh, V., Dixit, D., Kumar, P., Pandey, R.P., & Dixit, V. (2024). Unravelling the psychological aspects of attitudes towards women’s sexual health: An evidencebased review. Indian Journal of Health, Sexuality & Culture, 10(Special). 77-86. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13309940. (UGC CARE-List).
  • Pandey, R.P., Kumar, D., Kumar, P., Sharma, T., Singh, V. (2024). Role of Self-Determination in the Alcohol Consuming Behavior of Youth. Addiction Research and Behavioural Therapies. 3(3). 1-9. DOI: 10.59657/2837-8032.brs.24.030. (Peer Reviewed)
  • Pandey, R.P., Bansal, S., Sharma, T., Singh, V., Kumar, D., & Kumar, P. (2023). Resilience, Death Anxiety, and Mental Health of COVID-19 Survivors. American Journal of Applied Psychology. 12(3), 71-78. 10.11648/j.ajap.20231203.12. (Peer Reviewed).
  • Pandey, R.P., Awasthi, P., Kumar, P., Singh, V., Sharma, T., & Kumar, D. (2023). Social Justice among Adolescents and Rural Community: A Psychosocial Perspective. Mind and Society. 12(2), 19-28. (Peer Reviewed).
  • Pandey, R.P., Bansal, S., Vivek, H., Dixit, V., & Awasthi, P. (2023). Benevolent and Hostile Sexism among Adolescents: Role of Parental and Peer Attachment. Indian Journal of Health Sexuality & Culture. 9(1), 37-50. (UGC CARE).
  • Kumar, D., Sharma, T., Pandey, R.P., Kumar, P., & Singh, V. (2023). Problems and Challenges of Education System during COVID-19 Pandemic in India. The International Journal of Indian Psychology. 11(3), 2073-2077. (Peer Reviewed).
  • Kumar, P., Singh, V., Pandey, R.P., Sharma, T., & Kumar D. (2023). Impact of COVID-19 on Rural Educational System of India. Indian Journal of Community Psychology, 17(1&2), 18-23. (Peer Reviewed).
  • Sharma, T., Singh, V., & Pandey, R.P. (2025). Integrating Science and Policy: A Roadmap for India’s Climate and Health Sustainability. In S.K. Singh (Ed), Intersecting Realities of Health Resilience and Governance in India: Emerging Domestic and Global Perspectives. Palgrave Macmillan. Singapore. ISBN 978981-97-9096-8. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-9096-8_14. (SCOPUS).
  • Pandey, R.P., Singh, V., & Sharma, T. (2024). Psychological and Neurological Problems of Ageing Populations in India: An Overview. In Nitu (Ed.), Old Age and Its Different Aspects. (Pp.48-67). Disha International Publishing House, Greater Noida.
  • Singh, V., Pandey, R.P., Awasthi, P., & Dixit, D. (2025). Mental Health and Job Satisfaction at Workplace after COVID-19: A Review of Pre-and Post-Pandemic Perspectives. In A. Dubey & A. Shukla (Eds.), Mental Health: Psycho-Social Perspectives. Vol (08). Concept Publications. 228-243.

Fellowships

  • 2025: Promoted as UGC-SRF
  • 2023: Qualified UGC-Junior Research Fellowship Examination in Psychology.

Book Chapters

  • Singh,V., Pandey, R.P., Sharma, T.& Bumra, K., (2026). “The Caste of Mind: Psychological Determinants of Voting Behaviour Among Marginalized Castes In India”. To be Published in Routledge, Uk. ( Status Accepted for Publication)
  • Sharma, T., Singh, V., & Pandey, R.P. (2025). Integrating Science and Policy: A Roadmap for India’s Climate and Health Sustainability. In S.K. Singh (Ed), Intersecting Realities of Health Resilience and Governance in India: Emerging Domestic and Global Perspectives. Palgrave Macmillan. Singapore. ISBN 978981-97-9096-8. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-9096-8_14. (SCOPUS).
  • Pandey, R.P., Singh, V., & Sharma, T. (2024). Psychological and Neurological Problems of Ageing Populations in India: An Overview. In Nitu (Ed.), Old Age and Its Different Aspects. (Pp-48-67). Disha International Publishing House, Greater Noida .
  • Singh, V., Pandey, R.P., Awasthi, P., & Dixit, D. (2025). Mental Health and Job Satisfaction at Workplace after COVID-19: A Review of Pre-and Post-Pandemic Perspectives. In A. Dubey & A. Shukla (Eds.), Mental Health: Psycho-Social Perspectives. Vol (08). Concept Publications. 228-243.

Paper/ Poster Presentation

  • Presented Paper titled “Understanding Intergroup relations through Self- conscious emotion: A Systematic Review” At the 35th Annual Convention of the National Institute of Management, Shillong, Meghalaya, India, from April 29th to May 1st May 2026
  • Presented Paper titled “Exploring Ring Anxiety, Digital Engagement, and Social Isolation Among Gen Z: A Systematic Review” At the 35th Annual Convention of the National Institute of Management, Shillong, Meghalaya, India, from April 29th to May 1st May 2026.
  • Presented a paper titled “Urbanisation and Elderly care: Challenges and Solution in the context of migration and changing communities” at the Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh, Haryana, March 2025.
  • Presented paper titled “Understanding well-being through different perspectives” at Christ University, Delhi, April 2024 Presented paper titled “Religious Identity and Intergroup Threat among University Students: Mediating role of out-group contact” at Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Andhra Pradesh, for the National Conference as organised by NAOP, February 2024
  • Presented Paper titled “Psycho-Social Determinants of Romantic Relationship and Well-Being Among adults: A Review of Literature” at Central University of Karnataka, 9th-10th February 2024
  • Presented a paper titled “Multicultural Ideology and Group Norms in Intergroup Conflict: An Overview” at the National Conference Organized by Delhi University, 18th – 19th April 2022

Award and Accomplishment

  • Awarded with “Manju Thakur Best Poster Paper award titled “A bibliometric Analysis of Research Paper on Eco anxiety (1979-2025). At Central University of Haryana from 11th to 13th March 2026 under the aegis of the Society of Industrial and Organisational Psychology. (Registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860).
  • Best Paper award for the Paper titled “ Role of Pro- Environmental Behaviour In Shaping the relationship between Eco Anxiety and Well Being” at the Central University of Haryana from 11th – 13th March 2026.
  • Best Paper award for the paper titled “Social Media Engagement and Self-Esteem as Predictors of Adjustment Domains among Adolescents with Body Dysmorphic Symptoms” at the Banaras Hindu University, from 5-7 February 2026.
  • Best Paper award for the paper titled “Unravelling the Psychological Attribute of attitude towards sexual health: A narrative Review” at the National Academy of Psychology conference at Central University of Haryana, October 2023
  • Best Paper award achieved for the paper titled “Exploring the role of Sports Activities on Mental and Physical Health: A review” at the National Seminar of Sports Psychology, September 2022

Professional Memberships

  • National Academy of Psychology (NAOP) – Student Member since 2024
  • Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SOIOP) – Student Member since 2026
  • American Psychological Association (APA) – Member since 2024 Credential Id: C2304568568
  • British Psychological Society (BPS) – Student Member since 2024 Membership number: 751174

Reviewing responsibilities

  • Reviewer for Behaviour & Information Technology (Taylor & Francis)
  • Reviewer for Frontiers in Psychology
  • Reviewer for International Journal of Tropical Disease & Health
  • Reviewer for Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Disease

Academic Responsibilities

  • Provided support in the project class
  • Assisted in conducting laboratory assignments
  • Offered academic advising to students, guiding them through the dissertation process.
  • Assisted in Teaching during PhD for Bachelors and Masters Students as per UGC ordinance

Invited Lectures

  • Youth as Catalyst in Making India a Developed Nation by 2047 – Central University of Haryana (2024)
  • Walk for Life – Suicide Prevention: Psychological Perspective – Central University of Haryana (2023)

Declaration

I hereby declare that the above-furnished information is true to my knowledge and reference. Place: Mahendragarh-Haryana Date: 2026-05-04

Teaching Experience

Teaching Experience at Undergraduate and Post Graduate level as research Scholar as Per UGC Ordinance for following Papers.

1) General Psychology 

2) Indian Psychology 

3) Mental Health and Well being 

4) Research Methodology 

5) Psychological Testing

Vivek Singh