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Doctoral Research Programme ||
The goal of the Doctoral Research Programme
is to prepare students to contribute to the
advancement of knowledge about social work
and social welfare. In pursuit of this goal,
students are given training and experience
in research and its applications to teaching
Social Work theory and practice, policy making
and administration.
The
Doctoral Research Programme is offered through
the Faculty of Social Sciences, Osmania
University. It accepted its first student
in 1992.
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Admission ||
A candidate to be admitted in Doctoral Research
Programme has to qualify in any one of the
following examinations:
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SLET |
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NET |
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Osmania
University Ph.D. Eligibility Test |
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M.
Phil. In Social Work |
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Research Areas ||
Currently
scholars are working on Doctoral Dissertations
in :
-- Organisational Behaviour
-- Managerial Concerns
-- Social Work intervention in Austism
-- HIV/AIDS
-- Oncology
-- Children in distress
-- Mental health
-- Domestic workers
-- Problems of street girl child
|| Award of Degree ||
Three candidates were awarded the Ph.D degrees this year (2007).
| Candidate |
Topic |
Supervisor |
| Mrs.T.Saraswati |
Life Satisfaction among Older Adults. |
Dr.D.K.Lal Das |
| Sr. Lissy Joseph |
A Study on Stress and Coping Patterns among Domestic Workers . |
Dr Anna Mathew |
| Mrs. A. Kanakalatha |
A Study of children with Autism and Effectiveness of psychosocial
Interventions with them. |
Dr. Hannah Anandaraj |
|| Registration ||
Two new candidates have registered this year
Candidate |
Area |
Supervisor |
| Mr. Kiran Panditi |
"Social Work Intervention with Alcoholics" |
Dr.Hannah Anandaraj |
| Mr.R. Venkataswamy |
" Social Work intervention with Street Children" |
Dr.Hannah Anandaraj |
|| Ph.D Research Workshop ||
Research scholars attended a Research workshop conducted by Osmania University and were greatly benefited.
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