Indiwar Misra

Biographic Data

ID1302793
NAMEIndiwar Misra
GIVEN NAMESIndiwar
FAMILY NAMEMisra
SIGNATUREMISRA I
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Delhi
ORCID0000-0001-8937-1411
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS12
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2008
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Decolonizing Counselling

    Open AccessGirishwar Misra, Baiju Gopal et al.ARTICLECulture & Psychology2025References: 6

    This paper discusses the need to decolonize mainstream counseling practices, predominantly influenced by Eurocentric perspectives, by incorporating non-Western views and experiences. It highlights the importance of recognizing the fluidity of self and identity within diverse social and ecological contexts, particularly in countries like India, where mental health issues are on the rise. The paper critiques the limitations of Western therapeutic a…

  • The Game of Science and Puzzles of Paradigm

    Open AccessGirishwar Misra, Raghubir Singh Pirta et al.ARTICLEIntegrative Psychological and…2021Cited by: 1References: 14

  • Exploring Consistency in Right Hemispheric Hypothesis and Valence Hypothesis for Perception of Emotions in Brain

    Open AccessDeeksha Sharma, Rachita Gulati et al.ARTICLEPsychological Studies2020

  • Contextualism as an Important Facet of Individualism-Collectivism

    Open AccessEllinor Owe, Vivian L Vignoles et al.ARTICLEJournal of Cross-Cultural…2013Cited by: 11References: 59

    Beliefs about personhood are understood to be a defining feature of individualism-collectivism (I-C), but they have been insufficiently explored, given the emphasis of research on values and self-construals. We propose the construct of contextualism, referring to beliefs about the importance of context in understanding people, as a facet of cultural collectivism. A brief measure was developed and refined across 19 nations (Study 1: N = 5,241), sh…

  • How Good People are at Estimating their Own Performance? A Study of the Relationship between Hand Preference and Motor Performance

    Open AccessIndiwar Misra, Damodar Suar et al.ARTICLEPsychology and Developing Societies2008

    This article examines the relationship between the awareness of hand preference and hand and foot performance among right-, left- and mixed-handers (n = 224). The hand preference was assessed using a handedness inventory. Hand and foot performances were measured using rapid index finger or toe tapping. A significant interaction between hand preference and the tapping rate indicated that in left-handers, left tapping was faster than right tapping …