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  • Dr Bigi Thomas

  • Associate Professor
  • Sardar Patel University
Publications 2007 - 2024

Publications

  • 40
    Journal Articles
  • 2
    Book
  • 3
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 2
    Other
  • 9
    Projects
  • 5

Citations / H-Index

6 Citations
1 h-index
5 Citations

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Social Work

Gender, Migration, Mental Health, Women, Life Skill, Disability

Personal Information

Dr Bigi Thomas

Female
Department of Social Work Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Anand, Gujarat, India - 388120


Experience

  • Associate Professor

    Social Work

    Sardar Patel University

  • Reader

    Social Work

    Sardar Patel University

  • Lecturer - Senior Scale

    Social Work

    Sardar Patel University

  • Lecturer

    Social Work

    Sardar Patel University


Qualification

  • PhD

    Shivaji University

  • MSW

    Matru Sewa Sangh Institute of Social Work

  • B.Com

    BCM COLLEGE KOTTAYAM

  • Pre-degree

    BCM COLLEGE KOTTAYAM

  • SSC

    St. Anne's Girls High School, Kottayam


Honours and Awards

2022

Sardar Patel Research Award

Sardar Patel University

2020

Dadabhai Navroji Best Research Paper Award

Sardar Patel University

2019

Travel Grant under International collaboration Programme

ICSSR, New Delhi

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2022

Sardar Patel Research Award

Sardar Patel University

2020

Dadabhai Navroji Best Research Paper Award

Sardar Patel University

2019

Travel Grant under International collaboration Programme

ICSSR, New Delhi

2018

Sardar Patel Research Award

Sardar Patel University

1996

Junior Research Fellowship

University Grants Commission, New Delhi

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2025

A Study on Level of Life Skills Among Adolescents of Rural belt of Anand District, Gujarat

Chandrik Rajdeep, Sardar Patel University

2024

A Study on Inclusive Work Environment for Persons with Disabilities in India. Subtitle: An Evaluation Study on level and types of barriers to Inclusive Work Environment for Persons with Disabilities

Bharat Joshi, Sardar Patel University

2024

A Study on Organisational Stress in Relation to Work Life Balance and Productivity

Sunil Giri, Sardar Patel University

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2025

A Study on Level of Life Skills Among Adolescents of Rural belt of Anand District, Gujarat

Chandrik Rajdeep, Sardar Patel University

2024

A Study on Inclusive Work Environment for Persons with Disabilities in India. Subtitle: An Evaluation Study on level and types of barriers to Inclusive Work Environment for Persons with Disabilities

Bharat Joshi, Sardar Patel University

2024

A Study on Organisational Stress in Relation to Work Life Balance and Productivity

Sunil Giri, Sardar Patel University

2024

A Study on Role of SHGs in Development of Socio-Economic status of Women in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda District, Gujarat

Mayank Parmar, Sardar Patel University

2023

A Study of Perceptions Regarding School Safety Interventions Carried-out in Selected Schools of Mehsana District

Anjela Rajeshbhai Gamadia, Sardar Patel University

2023

Factors Affecting Women Entrepreneurs with reference to Women Empowerment

Hirenbhai Arvindbhai Rana, Sardar Patel University

2022

Psycho-Social, Physical and Economic Problems Faced by the Family Caregivers in taking care of Schizophrenics in the family

Sejal Macwan, Sardar Patel University

2022

Professional Social Work Education in Gujarat - A Study of Institutions of Social Work Education and Social Work Educators”

Mr. Ashvin Kumar, sardar Patel University

2016

Parental Support and Personality Development: A Comparative analysis of Only Children and Children with siblings in Bangalore city.

Smitha Philiph, Sardar Patel University

2016

A study on Empowerment of adolescent girls of Anand district.

Arpita Christian, Sardar Patel University

2015

Family environment and Achievement Motivation among School going Adolescents in Anand City ( An Intervention Study among School Going Students in Anand City).

Nisha Sangwan, Sardar Patel University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

National Association of Professional Social Workers in India

Life Member

International Society for Asia-Pacific Studies, Tirupathi, Tamil Nadu.

Life Member

National Association of Professional Social Workers in India

Life Member

International Society for Asia-Pacific Studies, Tirupathi, Tamil Nadu.

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2023

IQAC working Committee

Member

2022

Departmental Research Committee, Department of Social Work, Sardar Patel University

Member

2022

Adhoc Board of Studies, (Arts faculty-Social Work), Sardar Patel University

Member

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2023

IQAC working Committee

Member

2022

Departmental Research Committee, Department of Social Work, Sardar Patel University

Member

2022

Adhoc Board of Studies, (Arts faculty-Social Work), Sardar Patel University

Member

2021

DAIP

Member

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Research Projects

Evaluating Health Outcomes from Enhanced Water Quality: A Comparative Study of the Jal Jeevan Mission in the selected Districts of Gujarat”

Funding Agency : ICSSR, New Delhi

Awareness and Utilization of Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY): Exploring Correlations with Support Systems in Gujarat

Funding Agency : ICSSR, New Delhi

“Livelihood Status and Support Systems: Exploring Correlations among Road Injury Victims in Anand District, Gujarat

Funding Agency : ICMR, New Delhi

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Evaluating Health Outcomes from Enhanced Water Quality: A Comparative Study of the Jal Jeevan Mission in the selected Districts of Gujarat”

Funding Agency : ICSSR, New Delhi

Awareness and Utilization of Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY): Exploring Correlations with Support Systems in Gujarat

Funding Agency : ICSSR, New Delhi

“Livelihood Status and Support Systems: Exploring Correlations among Road Injury Victims in Anand District, Gujarat

Funding Agency : ICMR, New Delhi

Intimate partner violence: Exploring links with men's attitude towards gender equality and childhood gender inequalities & violence experience”,

Funding Agency : ICSSR, New Delhi

Gender Equality and son Preference: Exploring the correlations among Male University Students

Funding Agency : Sardar Patel University

“A Study on Gender Aspects of Human Development in Anand District.

Funding Agency : Sardar Patel University

Impact of NREGA Scheme: A Study on the Overall Quality of Life of Its Beneficiaries.

Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi

Son Preference and Reproductive Behaviour of women in Anand

Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi

Migration in Anand: A Study of the Impact on the families of migrants

Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi

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