DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
sociology
DR. S.Muthulakshmi
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Designation | : | Assistant Professor (Psychology) |
Nature of Employment | : | Regular |
Qualification | : | M.Sc, PGDCFS, PGDCP, PhD |
Phone | : | +91 8754181948 |
Email ID | : | muthulakshmi.psy@crescent.education |
Teaching
Educational Background
Degree | Discipline | Year of Passing | University |
PhD | Psychology, School of social sciences and humanities | 2021 | B S Abdur Rahman Crescent institute of Science and Technology, Chennai |
MSc | Counselling Psychology | 2019 | Madras University, Chennai |
PG Diploma | Child Psychology | 2020 | IMH,Tirupur |
PG Diploma | Criminology and forensic sciences | 2020 | Annamalai University |
BSc | Psychology | 2017 | SIET College, Madras university, Chennai |
Work Experience
Designation | Institution | Duration | No. of Years |
Assistant Professor | B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology | From July 16/ 2025 | Till date |
Student psychologist | B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology | May 2022 to july 14 2025 | 3 |
Psychologist | VH | 2017 june to 2019 june | 2 |
Lecture Courses
- Introduction to psychology
- Gender, Technology and development
- Social psychology
Research
Area of Research Interest
- Behavioural psychology
- Psychotherapeutics
- Clinical psychology and diagnostics
- Liasion /Health Psychology
- Gender and feminist psychology
- Educational and Environmental psychology
- Rehabilitation, Criminal & forensic psychology
- Human resource development/ Organisational behavior
- Adolescent counselling & Parenting
- Media and inter- Relationship dynamics
- Gender Psychology
- Artificial intelligence and mental health
Publications
- S.MUTHULAKSHMI, P.DEVI, “Unrealistic marriage expectations and depression-An integrated teaching plan for college students in India”, J PHARM NEGATIVE RESULTS 2022;13(4):1660-1664
- S.MUTHULAKSHMI,P.DEVI, “compulsive use of social networking sites and mental health:Signs, symptoms and stress management techniques”, Res Militaris(resmilitaris.net)vol.12,no5,December Issue 2022.
- S.MUTHULAKSHMI,P.DEVI, “Marital satisfaction of professors in the era of social media-A pilot study”, Samdarshi, ISSN:2581-3986, Vol 16 Issue 5.
- Dr. S. Muthulakshmi1 Dr. P. Devi2, Turning Pages, Healing Minds: How Literature and Reading Alleviate Loneliness and Depression, Arimanokku, ISSN: 2320-4842 (Print), ISSN: 3049-2688 (Online), 14, April-2025.https://arimanokku.com/ UGC-CARE LISTED AND PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL ISSN: 2320-4842 (Print) ISSN: 3049-2688 (Online)
- Dr.C.Noushad1, Dr. S. Muthulakshmi2,The Psychology of Literary Immersion: A Qualitative Study on Emotional and Behavioural Transformations through Fiction, Arimanokku, ISSN: 2320-4842 (Print), ISSN: 3049-2688 (Online), 14, April-2025.https://arimanokku.com/ UGC-CARE LISTED AND PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL ISSN: 2320-4842 (Print) ISSN: 3049-2688 (Online)
- Dr. S. Muthulakshmi, Dr.C.Noushad, Dr. Ayub Khan Dawood, titled The Shadow of Arrogance: A Psycho-Literary Study of Ravana’s Behavioural Complexity in the Ramayana, ISSN: 2320-4842 (Print), ISSN: 3049-2688 (Online), 14, July-2025.
- Dote or Detest- Psychological impact of lockdown on married people” on “One Day Multidisciplinary Online International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals in South Asia: Key issues, Opportunities and Challenges” on 07/12/2021 and published in the “International Journal of Advanced and Applied Research (IJAAR) – peer reviewed Bi-monthly. ISSN-2347-7075 Impact Factor-7.328 Volume 1 Issue-5 Dec 2021.
- “Increasing Child Sexual Abuse- An alert” in the “Journal Of Research and Development- A Multidisciplinary International Level Refereed Journal” ISBN:2230-9578 Impact Factor: 7.265 Volume 12 issue 25, December 31/2021.
- “Spoiled adults- A result of parenting mistakes. Effects of uninvolved parenting style in Intimate Relationship”. Paper presented in AMALIT International Conference organised by Department of Psychology and IQAC, Amal College of Advanced studies , Nilambur on 15,16 and 17th February 2022.
- “Importance of emotional intelligence in marital relationships”. Paper presented in XLV Indian social science congress on 29th march 2022 held at B S Abdur Rahman crescent institute of science and technology.
- “Violence within the walls- An Article on Psychological screening, prevention and combating Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women in India”. Paper presented at National seminar at Annamalai University Chidambaram on 9 and 10th June 2022 (offline).
- Presented a paper “Women empowerment and divorce” in Two days international conference ICSSLS 23” in crescent institute of science and technology.
- Presented a paper “Digital divide and social inequality” in national seminar(online)conducted by NMSM Govt college, Kalpeta.
- Presented a paper “Bridging technology and healthcare: Machine learning in postpartum depression risk assessment and a proposed MMSM (Maternal Mind Support Module)” at IECBES 2024 in Jen Penang, Malaysia, 11-13 December 2024(Awaiting indexing in IEEE explore)
- Presented a paper “Development of an EEG Based Brain Stimulation User interface for managing rigidity in Parkinson’s Disease” at IECBES 2024 in Jen Penang, Malaysia, 11-13 December 2024
- Presented a paper “IoT-Driven safety innovations: A framework for detecting and preventing intimate partner violence (IPV) in modern households” at ISDIA 2025 on Jan 4,2025 (Hybrid) International conference conducted by Wollongong University, Dubai
- `“Net Drugged – Grounds and Ministrations for Social Media Craving” in the Peer- reviewed edited book entitled “Multidisciplinary Research, Volume – 4 December, 2021 ( First edition)”. ISBN: 978-93-93239-31-0 | ISBN – 10: 9-39-323931-2 | DIP: 18.10.9393239312 | DOI: 10.25215/9393239312.
- Published a book chapter titled “Respond instead of reacting” for Peer-reviewed edited book entitled “Multidisciplinary Research Trends, Volume-3” ISSN:978-93-95456-14-2 I ISBN-10: 93-95456-14-0 I DIP:18.10.9395456140 I DOI:10.2515/9395456140.
- Published a book chapter “Clustering online gamers based on demographic data using machine learning approach” in “Artificial intelligence and its application” Book. ISBN 9798379358440.
- chapter for publication in the Edited book on ‘Reproductive Health Rights & Gender Equality’ proposed to be published as part of ICSSR Major Project granted to School of Legal Studies, CUSAT, Cochin (accepted)
International Conferences / Seminars / Workshops
- “Spoiled adults- A result of parenting mistakes. Effects of uninvolved parenting style in Intimate Relationship”. Paper presented in AMALIT International Conference organised by Department of Psychology and IQAC, Amal College of Advanced studies , Nilambur on 15,16 and 17th February 2022.
- “Importance of emotional intelligence in marital relationships”. Paper presented in XLV Indian social science congress on 29th march 2022 held at B S Abdur Rahman crescent institute of science and technology.
- “Violence within the walls- An Article on Psychological screening, prevention and combating Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women in India”. Paper presented at National seminar at Annamalai University Chidambaram on 9 and 10th June 2022 (offline).
- Presented a paper “Women empowerment and divorce” in Two days international conference ICSSLS 23” in crescent institute of science and technology.
- Presented a paper “Digital divide and social inequality” in national seminar(online)conducted by NMSM govt college, Kalpeta.
- Presented a paper “Bridging technology and healthcare: Machine learning in postpartum depression risk assessment and a proposed MMSM (Maternal Mind Support Module)” at IECBES 2024 in Jen Penang, Malaysia, 11-13 December 2024
- Presented a paper “Development of an EEG Based Brain Stimulation User interface for managing rigidity in Parkinson’s Disease” at IECBES 2024 in Jen Penang, Malaysia, 11-13 December 2024
- Presented a paper “IoT-Driven safety innovations: A framework for detecting and preventing intimate partner violence (IPV) in modern households”, at ISDIA 2025 Springer nature International Conference in Dubai, Januray 4,2025
Guest Lectures Delivered
Sl. No. | Details (Mention Year, Value etc… where relevant) few recent from past two years |
Guest lecture at SIET college jan 2025 | |
1 | Suicide prevention program at BSACIST |
Stress management at NSS camp, at BSACIST | |
2 | Stress management program for Tamilnadu police academy |
3 | Conducted International conference at BSACIST- Conference Secretary |
4 | Health and hygiene workshop for women hostellers BSACIST |
5 | Guest lecture at SIET College on topic “ Ethics and corporate responsibility”. |
6 | Importance on adolescents mental health and academic stress at Ananda vidyalaya |
7 | Seminar conducted for Dr.MGR university, Thai mookambikai college, SRM, Kasinadar college on topic “Child neglect, dental factors and mental health safety”. |
8 | Sports Psychology – One day National seminar (Organised) at BSACIST |
9 | Delivered a session on a national seminar on the topic “ Dopamine economy: Consumer Behaviour, Addiction, and Mental Wellness” organised by Department of Economics, Sullamussalam Science College, Areekode (Accredited by NAAC | Affiliated to the University of Calicut) on 04 July 2025 (Friday) |
Extension
Additional Responsibilities
- Psychologist – B S Abdur Rahman Crescent institute of science and technology