Aneesh Kumar

Aneesh Kumar P . is currently working as Assistant Professor of Psychology and Coordinator of MPhil and Undergraduate Programmes at the Department of Psychology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, India. He is also involved in research projects like incorporating character strengths into the early school curriculum, student mental health through positive schooling program, trauma-informed teaching program and developing culturally competent and evidence-based mental health care training model for diverse societies. His research interests include child development, positive psychology and student mental health. He teaches child and adolescent counselling, counselling interventions for special population, developmental psychology, and qualitative research methods. Dr Kumar has published and presented papers in various national and international forums.

Publications

The Wellbeing Van: A Strength-Based Model for Student Engagement and Promoting Student Wellbeing
The Wellbeing Van: A Strength-Based Model for Student Engagement and Promoting Student Wellbeing
Rithu Paul, Aneesh Kumar, Sruthi Suresh. © 2024. 19 pages.
This book chapter takes a proactive approach to address stress by introducing a preventive measure, a relatively new approach implemented on college students in Bangalore, India...
Development and Validation of the Social Media Self-Esteem Scale for Adolescents
Development and Validation of the Social Media Self-Esteem Scale for Adolescents
Devanshi Sudhindar Rao, Aneesh Kumar. © 2022. 11 pages.
Development of the self is a vital aspect during the period of adolescence. Interaction with peers contributes to the development of various aspects of self. Due to the...
Creating a Positive School Culture Through New Educational Practices
Creating a Positive School Culture Through New Educational Practices
Rithu Paul, Aneesh Kumar P.. © 2021. 18 pages.
There is an increase in rates of depression and anxiety globally. Schools have moved from a traditional approach of learning and teaching to contemporary forms which includes...
Development and Validation of the Social Media Self-Esteem Scale for Adolescents
Development and Validation of the Social Media Self-Esteem Scale for Adolescents
Devanshi Sudhindar Rao, Aneesh Kumar. © 2020. 13 pages.
Development of the self is a vital aspect during the period of adolescence. Interaction with peers contributes to the development of various aspects of self. Due to the...