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Dr. Bidisha Banerjee

Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

Psychology

Publications & Conferences

Published Papers in International and National Journals

  1. Banerjee, B, Srivastava, A, and Mitro, A. (2024). Closing the Gap: Prioritising Post-Maternal Health Literacy (PMHL) for Working Class Women in India. Economic and Political Weekly. SCOPUS.
  2. Basu, S., Phogat, R., Banerjee, B., and Parmananda, P. (2024). Visual Entrainment Improving Working Memory of Children with and without ADHD/ASD: Preliminary Observations. Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Sage. SCOPUS.
  3. Basu, S., Phogat, R., Jartarkar, M., Banerjee, B., & Parmananda, P. (2024). Role of visual brainwave entrainment on the resting state brainwaves of children with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Applied Neuropsychology: Child, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/21622965.2024.2377656. Taylor & Francis. SCOPUS
  4. Prakashan, P and Banerjee, B. (2024) Perspective of Indian Mental Health Professionals on Expressive Art Therapy for Adolescents: A Mixed Method Study, Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing. UGC
  5. Prakashan, P and Banerjee, B. (2024): Expressing through Creativity: An Intervention for the Mental Health of Children Living at Child Care Institutions in Goa, India, Residential Treatment for Children & Youth, DOI:10.1080/0886571X.2024.2319741; Taylor & Francis. SCOPUS.
  6. Banerjee, B. (2023). Family caregivers' experience in psychiatric context in India: insights from a qualitative study. (Abstract) In International Journal of Psychology(Vol. 58, pp. 512-512). John Wiley & Sons Ltd. SCOPUS.
  7. Basu, S., & Banerjee, B. (2023). Caregiver's experiences with ADHD diagnosed children in the context of COVID-19 lockdown in India. (Abstract) In International Journal Of Psychology (Vol. 58, pp. 562-563). John Wiley & Sons Ltd. SCOPUS.
  8. Basu, S. and Banerjee, B. (2023). Potential of binaural beats intervention for improving memory and attention: insights from meta-analysis and systematic review. Psychological Research, 87, 951–963. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-022-01706-7 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-022-01706-7. Print ISSN: 0340-0727. SCOPUS.
  9. Prakashan, P and Banerjee, B. (2022). Mental Health, Emotion Regulation and Resilience of Destitute Children Residing at Children's Home: A Pilot Study. Indian Journal of Positive Psychology, 13(1), 14-18; Indian Association of Health, Research and Welfare. ISSN-p-2229-4937, e-2321-368X http://www.iahrw.com/index.php/home/journal_detail/19#list .UGC 
  10. Basu, S. and Banerjee, B. (2021), "Current scenario of diagnosis and treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in urban India: a pilot study", Mental Health Review Journal, 26 No. 3, pp. 298-314. https://doi.org/10.1108/MHRJ-03-2021-0018. SCOPUS.
  11. Banerjee, B., and Dixit, S. (2021). Perceived Stigma among Family Members of Persons Suffering from Mental Illness: A Narrative Exploration from West Bengal, India. The Qualitative Report, 26(4), 1309-1330. PRINT ISSN: 1052-0147, https://doi.org/10.46743/2160-3715/2021.4648. SCOPUS.
  12. Basu, S and Banerjee, B (2020).Impact of Environmental Factors on Mental Health of Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review. Children and Youth Services Review, Vol (119), Elsevier. ISSN: 0190-7409 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105515. SCOPUS.
  13. Basu, S. and Banerjee, B. (2020). Prospect of Brainwave Entrainment to Promote Well-Being in Individuals: A Brief Review. Psychological Studies, 65(3) , 296-306; https://doi.org/10.1007/s12646-020-00555-x, Springer Nature. SCOPUS.
  14. Banerjee, B and Dixit, S (2017). Explanatory Models and Psychiatric Pluralism among Family Members of Mentally Ill Persons: A Narrative Inquiry. International Journal of Culture and Mental Health. Vol:10(3), pp.320-337; Published by Taylor & Francis. DOI: 10.1080/17542863.2017.1316753. SCOPUS.
  15. Banerjee, B. (2015). Impact of Culture in Caregiving Experiences in the Context of Mental Illness: A Brief Review; Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology (ISSN: 0019-4247); Vol: 41(2), pp. 272-281. SCOPUS.
  16. Banerjee, B. (2015). Background, Controversies, and Misuse of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Diagnostic Criteria: A Review; Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing (ISSN 2229-5356), Vol: 6 (4), pp. 400-406. UGC

Book Chapters

  1. Srivastava, A, Banerjee, B, and Mitro, A. (forthcoming). What determines the willingness to attend health literacy workshop among working women of lower economic strata? A preliminary understanding from a pilot survey, in Data-Driven Insights and Analytics for Measurable Sustainable Development Goals; Editors: Tilottama Goswami, Sonal Mobar Roy, and Sabrina Senatore; Elsevier USA. SCOPUS.
  2. Banerjee, B, Basu, S, and Kumar, L (2024). Green Space and Mental Well-being Research in India: An Urgent Need for Intervention, in Impact of Climate Change on Social and Mental Well-Being , Editors: Muskan Garg, Deepak Kumar, Debabrata Samanta, and Anuradha Sathiyaseelan; Elsevier USA. SCOPUS.
  3. Banerjee, B and Dixit, S; (2017). The concept of mental illness, healing traditions, and involvement of families in Indian context: a review of literature, in Psycho-Social Aspects of Health and Illness; Editors: S. Dixit and A. K. Sharma, ISBN-13:978-93-5125-276-4, pp.207-238, By Concept Publisher.
  4. Banerjee, B and Dixit, S. (2016). Experiences of family caregivers in the context of mental illness: Suffering, Acceptance and Resilience. In Nate Hinerman (Ed.) New Perspectives on the Relationship between Pain, Suffering and Metaphor. (ISBN- 978-1-84888-375-8), (pp. 1-14). Brill.  SCOPUS.

International and National Conference Attendance, Presentations, and Posters

  1. Basu, S., Banerjee, B., Phogat, R., and Parmananda, P. (2024). Role of visual entrainment in improving working memory of children with ADHD, at the 33rd International Congress of Psychology  held on 21-26 21–26, 2024. 
  2. Nayak A R and Banerjee, B. Perspectives of service providers who provide support to women survivors of sexual offences in Goa, India. Presented at the 10th World Conference on Women Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka, on 30th May 2024.
  3. Prakashan, N., and Banerjee, B. Expressive Art Therapy (EAT) for Institutionalised Children: Insights from a mixed-methods study in Goa, India, presented in International Conference on “Innovations in Health Interventions: Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Methods (TCAM) In Holistic Health Care", University of Hyderabad, 10-11 November, 2022.
  4. Banerjee, B., and Dixit, S. Perceived Stigma among Family Members of Persons Suffering from Mental Illness: A Narrative Exploration from West Bengal, India. Presented at The Qualitative Report's 13th Annual Conference (TQR-2022) on January 19-21, 2022.
  5. Banerjee, B. Caregiving experiences of Indian families in psychiatric context: insights from a narrative exploration, presented at the 8th Qualitative Research on Mental Health, at Malta on 9th -11th September, 2021.
  6. Basu, S and Banerjee, B. Caregiver’s experiences with ADHD-diagnosed children in the context of covid-19 lockdown in India. Presented at the 32nd International Congress of Psychology, Prague (July 18th-23rd 2021).
  7. Banerjee, B. Family Caregivers’ Experience in Psychiatric Context in India: Insights from a Qualitative Study. Presented at the 32nd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, 2021 (July 18th-23rd 2021).
  8. APA 2020 virtual 6th-8th August 2020 (Attended)
  9. Prakashan, P and Banerjee, B. Emotion regulation, emotion stability and Resilience of destitute adolescents: a pilot study in Goa. Presented at the 29th annual convention of NAOP at Pondicherry University (20th - 22nd December, 2019)
  10. Banerjee, B. "Psychiatric Pluralism in India: Insights from an Ethno-Psychiatric Study" - at 6th International Psychology Congress organised by IFCU and Christ (Deemed to be university), Bangalore (3-6th October, 2018).
  11. Banerjee, B and Dixit, S. “God’s line” Versus “doctor’s line”: Coexistence of Structural, Institutional, and Cognitive Pluralism in Mental Illness Context; at 3rd International Conference of Counselling, Psychotherapy and Wellness & 4th Congress of the Society for Integrating Traditional Healing into Counselling, Psychotherapy and Psychiatry, jointly organised by Department of Psychology, Christ University, Bangalore and University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada (5th -7th January, 2016).
  12. Dixit, S and Banerjee, B. Socio cultural structuring of health beliefs: Implications for health behaviour and clinical practice; at Tenth Conference of Indian Association for Social Sciences and Health organised by the Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India (21– 23 November, 2012).
  13. Banerjee, B and Dixit, S. Experiences of family caregivers in the context of mental illness: Suffering, Acceptance and Resilience; Presented at 3rd Global Conference: A Making Sense of Suffering, in Salzburg, Austria (13- 15 November 2012)
  14. Banerjee, B and Dixit, S. Caregiving experiences of female caregivers in the context of severe mental illness; at International Conference of Applied Psychology, organised by Panjab University, Chandigarh, India (24-25 February, 2012).
  15. Banerjee, B and Dixit S. Family caregiving in the context of mental illness; Presented paper at 38th National Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists at YASADA, Pune, India (27-29 January, 2012).
  16. Banerjee, B and Dixit. Caregiving experiences of family members of relatives with paranoid schizophrenia: A bio-psychosocial approach; Poster presented at International Conference on Schizophrenia V of SCARF 2012, Chennai, India (21st -23rd September, 2012)
  17. Banerjee, B, Mukhopadhaya, P, and Tarafdar, S., Determination of the Psychological Disposition of Overweight Hindu Unmarried Women of Kolkata; Presented paper at XXXII Indian Social Science Congress, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, India (18 -22 December, 2008).