Arvind Kumar Mishra
Biographic Data
| ID | 5507961 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Arvind Kumar Mishra |
| GIVEN NAMES | Arvind Kumar |
| FAMILY NAME | Mishra |
| SIGNATURE | MISHRA A K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-9766-3137 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Working Through the Politics of Indigeneity
Our particular concern here is with how decolonising psychology is interpreted (or misinterpreted) as well as its implications for making our discipline a truly liberating enterprise. We make three related arguments here: first, colonialism was a joint project between the colonisers and the colonised instead of being a one-way imposition of the worldviews of just the colonisers. Second, the constellation of the values of the colonised societies (…
The Testing Effect
Thinking Beyond Domestication of the Colonial Knowledge
Towards Deciphering Shared Spaces Among Religious Groups in Contemporary Indian Society
This article presents the concept of shared spaces among religious groups in the contemporary Indian context. In the land of unity in diversity which India is known to be, this article showcases some illustrations of attempts to build shared spaces historically through religion, social arrangements, and interfaith communications and discusses the challenges in this journey. It is argued that through shared spaces, people come together, feel close…
Stress and self-efficacy as predictors of positive growth in aftermath of urban flooding in Hyderabad, India
Trauma and children
Despite a growing body of literature showing evidence of posttraumatic growth (PTG) in adult populations from various cultures, very few studies have examined PTG among children, particularly from conflict zones in South Asia. Given this situation, the present study examined PTG among 815 school children of 12 to 18 years age, who had lost one or both parents as a result of protracted armed conflict in Kashmir, India. In a cross-sectional study, …
Is Ultimate Attribution Error Universal? Inter-group Attribution for Success and Failure among University Students in Delhi
Personal and Social Factors in Achievement-Related Cognition
Understanding the persistence of caste
We contextualise Cotterill, Sidanius, Bhardwaj, and Kumar’s (2014) paper within a broader literature on caste and collective mobilisation. Cotterill and colleagues’ paper represents a fresh and timely attempt to make sense of the persistence of caste from the perspective of Social Dominance Theory. Cotterill and colleagues, however, do not examine caste differences in the endorsement of karma, and take behavioural asymmetry among lower castes for…
The Social Representations of Academic Achievement and Failure
Understanding the persistence of caste
We contextualise Cotterill, Sidanius, Bhardwaj, and Kumar’s (2014) paper within a broader literature on caste and collective mobilisation. Cotterill and colleagues’ paper represents a fresh and timely attempt to make sense of the persistence of caste from the perspective of Social Dominance Theory. Cotterill and colleagues, however, do not examine caste differences in the endorsement of karma, and take behavioural asymmetry among lower castes for…
The Social Representations of Academic Achievement and Failure
Understanding the persistence of caste
We contextualise Cotterill, Sidanius, Bhardwaj, and Kumar’s (2014) paper within a broader literature on caste and collective mobilisation. Cotterill and colleagues’ paper represents a fresh and timely attempt to make sense of the persistence of caste from the perspective of Social Dominance Theory. Cotterill and colleagues, however, do not examine caste differences in the endorsement of karma, and take behavioural asymmetry among lower castes for…
Personal and Social Factors in Achievement-Related Cognition
Is Ultimate Attribution Error Universal? Inter-group Attribution for Success and Failure among University Students in Delhi
Trauma and children
Despite a growing body of literature showing evidence of posttraumatic growth (PTG) in adult populations from various cultures, very few studies have examined PTG among children, particularly from conflict zones in South Asia. Given this situation, the present study examined PTG among 815 school children of 12 to 18 years age, who had lost one or both parents as a result of protracted armed conflict in Kashmir, India. In a cross-sectional study, …
Stress and self-efficacy as predictors of positive growth in aftermath of urban flooding in Hyderabad, India
Working Through the Politics of Indigeneity
Our particular concern here is with how decolonising psychology is interpreted (or misinterpreted) as well as its implications for making our discipline a truly liberating enterprise. We make three related arguments here: first, colonialism was a joint project between the colonisers and the colonised instead of being a one-way imposition of the worldviews of just the colonisers. Second, the constellation of the values of the colonised societies (…
The Testing Effect
Thinking Beyond Domestication of the Colonial Knowledge
Towards Deciphering Shared Spaces Among Religious Groups in Contemporary Indian Society
This article presents the concept of shared spaces among religious groups in the contemporary Indian context. In the land of unity in diversity which India is known to be, this article showcases some illustrations of attempts to build shared spaces historically through religion, social arrangements, and interfaith communications and discusses the challenges in this journey. It is argued that through shared spaces, people come together, feel close…
Psychology (8 works) · Social Psychology (6 works) · Social Psychology (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Cultural Differences and Values (5 works) · Social science (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Academic achievement (2 works)