Faculty
Member
Debotosh
Sinha
Reader
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Department
Social
Work
Areas
of Specialisation
Industrial
Social Work
Family and Child Welfare
Genetic Counselling
| Date of Birth | 24th August 1963 | ||
| Qualification | |||
| Year | Degree | College/University | |
| 1980 | Matric | Hare School, Calcutta | |
| 1982 | H.S. | Hare School, Calcutta | |
| 1987 | B.S.W. (Hons.) | Visva-Bharati | |
| 1989 | M.S.W. | Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay | |
| 1991 | M.Phil. | University of Delhi | |
| 1991 | Graduate Diploma | Bhartya Vidya Bhavan | |
| 1998 | Ph.D. | Visva-Bharati | |
| Research Projects, Papers and Books | |||
Research The thesis on
"Impact of Femal Work Participation. A Study of Agricultural
Labourer Households in the Villages of Birbhum District of West Bengal"
was submitted for the degree of Master of Social Work The thesis on
"A Study on the Managements' Perception regarding the role of
Social Worker in Industry" was submitted for the degree of Master
of Philosophy in Social Work The thesis on
"A Study on the Training and Management Development Practices
in Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO)" was submitted for the
degree of Doctorate of Philosophy in Social Work. Coordinated two
field action projects on (1) Use of Renewable Energy and (2) Functioning
of Working Women Hostel sponsored by the Orissa State Social Welfare
Board in 1992 Completed the
project on "Evaluation and Monitoring of Home for the Olderly
People" sponsored by the Ministry of Social Justice and Improvement
Government of India in 2001 Completed the
project on "Evaluation of Family Counselling Centres in Eastern
India" sponsored by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment,
Government of India in 2000 Coordinated the
project on "Evaluation and Monitoring of Working and Street Children
in Eastern India" sponsored by the Ministry of Social Justice
and Empowerment Government of India in 1996Publications "Corporate
Social Responsibility" ; Journal of Workers Education, September
1997 "Social Work
in Business and Industry-challenges for the 21st century"; Perspectives
in Social Work, vol. XIII, No.1, January-April 1998 "Combating
the problems of older workers in industries-implications for social
workers"; Contemporary Social Work, March 1998 "Employee
Counselling - changing perspective"; Journal of Persennel Today,
April 1999 "Problems
and Prospects of Genetic Counselling in Medical Profession",
Journal of Family Welfare, December 1998 "Conflict
Management"; Journal of Workers Education, December 1999 "Future Dimensions
of Social Work in Industry", in Social Work in the Third Millennium
- some Concerns and Challenges, edited by Sherry Joseph published
by the Department of Social Work, Visva-Bharati University, July 2000 "Strategies
for Combating the Problem of Child Trafficking for Prostitution",
Contemporary Social Work, April 2000 "Juvenile
Justice System Indian Perspective"; Social Service Review, March
2002, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh "Genetic
Counselling - Answer to Thallasaemia and other genetic disorders in
the next millennium", Indian Journal of Social Work, August 2002 "Strategies
for combating absenteeism", Journal of Workers Education, June
1998 "Social Work
Intervention in Combating the Problem of Alcoholism : A Perspective
in the New Millennium"; Social Defence, vol. 50., No. 147, January
2001 "Faculty
Development Strategies For Social Work Teacher - Challenging Priority
Before the Profession"; Journal of Contemporary Social Work;
October 2002 (will be published) "Developing
Employee Assistance Programme in Industry : Challenging Priority in
the 21st Century"; Perspectives in Social Work; vol.XVI, No.3;
Sep-Dec, 2001 "Impact of
Female Work Participation : A study of Agricultural Labourer Households
in Birbhum District of West Bengal" (abstract publication in
the Conference of the International Association of Schools of Social
Work, Montpellier, France, July 15-18, 2002) "Sex-Determination
and Sex-Preselection test-Abuse of genetic diagnostic technology (abstract
publication in the seminar on 'Gender-Inequality' in Calcutta, March,
2002, organised by the Indian Association of Professional Social Workers) Child Health and
Social Work Intervention in the 21st Century - Indian Perspective
(abstract publication in the International Conference on Social Work
in Health and Mental Health, held in Tampere, Finland, 2001) |
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| Awards | |||
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Received "National Merit Scholarship" awarded by the Ministry
of Human Resource Development, Government of India Awarded "M.M.
Desai Scholarship" from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay
for good dissertation work Received "Appreciation
Certificate" from National Association for the Blind, Bombay
for National level essay competition Awarded many trophies
and medals in various games |
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| Teaching Experience | |||
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8 years in Visva-Bharati 3 years in Delhi
University 1year in National
Institute of Social Work and Social Sciences, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa
(affiliated to Utkal University) |
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