Email: sharmanr5@gmail.com
Research Interests: Personality, Applied Positive Health and Counseling Psychology.
Biography: Dr. Nov Rattan Sharma is a Professor at Maharshi Dayanand University, India. He received his PhD at Maharshi Dayanand University, Haryana, India, 1987. He received PGDGC at Annamalli University, Annamalli, India, 1996. He published more than 181 articles in different journals. He published 12 Books.
Awards/Recognition:
- Prof. (Mrs.) Manju Thakur Memorial award on 6th February, 2011 at University of Mysore, Mysore.
- Prof. Mrs. Anima Sen- IAAP Memorial Award presented on the occasion of 24th May, 2013 at Karnatak University, Dharwad.
- IAAP – PPA Best Psychologist Award — 2014 presented on the occasion of 16th National Conference at Puducherry.
- Ugadi Puraskaram State Award -----2015 presented by Abhaya Society for Psychological Interest & Rehabilitative Education, Vizianagaram in recognition of outstanding accomplishments and contributions of Teaching, Research in the field of Psychology on 21.3.20015.
- Best Citizen of India Gold Medal Award presented by Global Economic Progress and Research Association (GEPRA) on the occasion of 26th National seminar on Individual Achievement & National Development.
- National Stress Management Award (2017) Presented by International Stress Management Association in recognition for positive contribution to the subject of stress management (Awareness Category) 3rd November 2017.
Participation / Paper presentation in Conference / Seminars / Workshops: 124
- Participated in a Training Workshop organized by Institute of Social Sciences and sponsored by ICSSR at New Delhi from 1.3.93 to 19.3.93.
- Participated and presented a research paper in the First National Convention of Psycho-Linguistic Association of India held at D.D. Girls P.G. College Firozabad (UP) on 25th and 26th March 1995.
- Participated and presented a research paper in the National Symposium on “Recent Advances in Bio-sciences” conducted by Deptt. of Bio-sciences, M.D. University, Rohtak from 3.11.95 to 5.11.95.
- Attended an orientation course in clinical Psychology conducted by Association of Clinical Psychologists at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on 3rd day of February 1996.
- Participated in a National conference on “Recent Trends in Human Resource Development” organized by Department of Psychology, Delhi University, Delhi form 13th Nov. to 15th Nov. 1996.
- Participated in a Seminar on “Recent Advances in Psychodiagnostic Methods in clinical Psychology” conducted by the Association of clinical psychologists at A.I.I.M.S. New Delhi on 8th Feb. 1997.
- Participated and presented a research paper in the 2nd Asian and 33rd IAAP Conference on “Developing Human Relations and Ethnic understanding” organized by Department of Psychology, Gurukul Kangri University, Hardwar from February 26-28,1997.
- Participated in a National Seminar on “Psychology and National Development” organized by Deptt. Of Psychology, K.U. Kurukshetra from 21.12.97 to 22.12.97.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National Conference on “Research in Clinical Psychology” at A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi from Feb. 2-5, 1998.
- Participated and presented a paper in IX Annual Conference of National Academy of Psychologists at Defence Laboratory, Jodhpur on 3rd and 4th Oct. 1998.
- Participated and presented three papers in 4th National Conference of Psycho-Linguistic association of India (PLAI) at Ismail National P.G. College, Meerut on 24th and 25th Oct. 1998.
- Participated in the Symposium on “International Humanitarian Law” organized by the Department of Law, M.D.U. Rohtak and the International Committee on Red Cross on 5.12.98.
- Participated and presented three papers in a National Seminar on “Biological Bases of Behaviour” organized by CAS in Psychology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar from 11.1.99 to 13.1.99.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National Seminar on “Community Psychology” organized by Department of Psychology, A.P.S. University Rewa from 27.3.99 to 29.3.99.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National Conference on “Behavioural Management” organized by Haryana Institute of Rural Development (HIRD) Nilokheri from 3.2.2000 to 5.2.2000.
- Participated and presented a paper in an International Conference on “Human Resource, Development in this Millennium” organized by ‘AASTHA’ at Delhi University, Delhi from 18.2.2000 to 20.2.2000.
- Participated and presented a paper in a Seminar organized by Department of Law, M.D.U. Rohtak on International Women Day (8.3.2000).
- Participated and attended a workshop on “Environment” organized by Deptt. of Biosciences, M.D. University, Rohtak from 24.4.2000 to 27.4.2000.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National conference on “Sports Psychology” organized by Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar from 17.10.2000 to 19.10.2000.
- Participated in a Seminar on “Guidance - Latest Tools and Techniques” organized by University Employment Information and Guidance Bureau on 28.11.2000.
- Participated in a course on “Stress Management” at National Institute of Rural Development, Hyderabad (NIRD) from 21.3.2001 to 28.3.2001.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National Seminar on “Indian Psychology: Past, Present and Future” at Kollam from 22.10.2001 - 24.10.2001.
- Participated in a IMA / UNICEF organized workshop and acted in the panel discussion [as Panelist] on “Female Foeticide / Infanticide” at Ambala on 9.12.2001.
- Participated and presented two papers in a Southeast Asia Regional Conference (SARC) on “Enhancing Human Potential” at Mumbai from 17.12.2001 - 20.12.2001.
- Participated and presented a paper in an International Seminar on “Challenges Before Human Resource Development in the Millennium” at New Delhi organized by Aastha from 18.1.02 to 20.1.02.
- Participated in a National Seminar on “Psychological Implications of new dimensions of technological development” at Vaish College, Bhiwani from 22.2.02 to 23.2.02.
- Participated and presented a paper in UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Women and Human Rights” organized by Department of Sociology, M.D. University, Rohtak from 5.3.02 to 6.3.02.
- Participated and presented a paper in the ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on “Rural Development and Social Transformation” organized by Department of Rural Development, M.D. University, Rohtak from 15.3.02 to 16.3.02.
- Participated and presented two papers in an Inaugural Conference of IPS-NZ (Haryana Branch) on “Mental Health Reaching the Unreached” at Rohtak from 7.9.2002 to 8.9.2002.
- Participated in a workshop on “Patent Awareness” organized by Department of Biosciences, M.D. University, Rohtak on 21.12.2002.
- Participated and delivered a Presidential Address in a UGC sponsored National Seminar on the “Changing Dimensions in Commerce Education” organized by B.L.J.S.C., Tosham from 21-23 Feb. 2003.
- Participated and presented two papers in a National Symposium on “Advances in Cognition” organized by T.I.E.T., Patiala from 28-30 March, 2003.
- Participated in a National Seminar on “Organizational Effectiveness” organized by Amity Business School, Manesar, Gurgaon from 6-7 April, 2003.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National Seminar on “Social Dimensions of Health” organized by Centre of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences, university of Allahabad from April 10-12, 2003.
- Participated and presented two papers in 7th International and 38th National Conference of IAAP organized by Department of Psychology, J.N.V. University, Jodhpur from 11.10.2003 to 13.10.2003.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National Seminar on “Mental Health: Problems and Interventions” organized by Department of Psychology Gurukul Kangri University, Hardwar from 27.3.2004 to 28.3.2004.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National Seminar on “Social psychological problems of Youth” organized by Govt. P.G. College Bahadurgarh from 22-12-04 to 23-12-04.
- Participated in a UGC sponsored National workshop on “Research Methods” organized by C.R. College of Education, Rohtak from 09-1-05 to 13-01-05.
- Participated in one day workshop on “Projective Indicators of well being in Somatic Inkblot Series (SIS)” on 7.6.2005 organized by Department of Psychology, M.D. University, Rohtak.
- Participated in a ICSSR sponsored National workshop on “Research methods and multivariate analysis” organized by Purvanchal University Jaunpur (UP) from 28-09-05 to 4-10-05.
- Participated in a National Seminar on Promoting well being’ at Department of Psychology Osmania University, Hyderabad from 22.2.2006 to 24.2.2006.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National Seminar on ‘Psycho-physiology of well being at Department of Psychology, M.D. University, Rohtak from 28.3.2006 to 29.3.2006.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National Conference on Emerging Paradigms in Psychology at DIPR, DRDO, Delhi from 22-9-06 to 24-9-06.
- Participated and presented a paper in a UGC sponsored National Seminar on enhancing educational opportunities for economic empowerment of women at Government College for Women Parade, Jammu from 24-11-06 to 25-11-06.
- Participated in a National Seminar on The Relevance of Mahatama Buddha’s Religion and Philosophy in the present scenario on 22-3-07 organized by Students Welfare Department of M.D. University, Rohtak and Haryana Sahitya Academy, Chandigarh.
- Participated in a Seminar on Declining Sex Ratio: Problems and Challenges organized by Institute of Developmental Studies, M.D. University, Rohtak on 25-3-07.
- Participated in a one day workshop on Projective Technique organized in Department of Psychology, M.D. University, Rohtak on 31-3-07.
- Participated and presented a paper in a National Seminar on ‘Science and Spirituality in Indian context on 9th and 10th Aug. 2007 organized by Panjab University Chandigarh.
- Participated in National Seminar on ‘Positive Perspective of Health and Behavior” on 11h and 2th Feb. 2008 organized by Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak.
- Participated and presented a paper in International conference on “Challenges of Applied psychology for social Transformation” at Kolkata, 7th to 9th Feb, 2008 organized by IAAP.
- Participated in National Seminar on ‘Community Mental Health: Issues and Challenges.” on 151h and 16th Feb. 2008 organized by, Department of Psychology, Kurukshetra University, kurukshetra.
- Participated and presented a paper in National Conference on “Health Psychology: Parallel Themes and Potential Synergies” at Hisar, 22nd to 23rd Feb, 2008 organized by, Department of Applied Psychology, GJ University.
- Participated in National Conference on ‘Behavior Modification Skills for Teachers of Higher Education” on 81h and 9th Aug. 2008 as resource person, organized by Academic staff college, Manasagangotri, Mysore.
- Participated, presented a paper and chaired a scientific session in the International Conference of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology on 30th, 31st Jan. and 1st Feb. 2009 organized by Department of Psychology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad.
- Participated, presented a paper and chaired the technical session in National Seminar on “Parenting of Adolescents- Trend and Role in Modern Era” at Chandigarh on 4th March, 2009, organized by Department of Psychology, Govt. College, Sector-46, Chandigarh.
- Participated in national seminar on mental Health and Current Scenario on 20th & 21st March 2009 as Chairperson, organized by Department of Psychology, Gurukal Kangri University, Haridwar (Uttarakahand).
- Participated and presented two papers in National Conference on “Mental Health in Work Setting” at Hyderabad on 23rd and 24th October, 2009, organized by Department of Psychology, Osmania University, Hyderabad
- Participated and presented a paper entitled ‘Positive Psychology and Health’ in a workshop on Latest development in Positive Psychology organized by Department of HSS, IIT, Delhi on 15-1-10.
- Participated and presented a key note address on “Positive Psychology Current Trends and Application” in the inaugural function of a National Seminar Organized by Dept. of Psychology B.L.J.S. College Tosham from 22-1-10 to 23-1-10
- Participated in a workshop on “Experiential Training and Development” on 11.2.2010, organized by Department of Psychology, M.D.University, Rohatk
- Participated in International Conference of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology from 18th to 20th Feb. 2010, presented a paper and chaired a technical session at Department of Psychology and Parapsychology, Andhra University, Visakhapathnam.
- Participated in 46th National and 15th International Conference of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology from 4th to 6th Feb. 2011, presented a paper on “Role of Positive Thinking in Optimizing Human Potentials” and chaired a technical session at DOS in Psychology, Mysore University, Mysore.
- Participated and presented an invited special lecture entitled ‘Environment Health: from Assessment to Action ’ in a U.G.C. Sponsored National Seminar from March 10-12, 2011 organized by Department of Psychology, B.L.J.S. P.G. College, Tosham.
- Participated and presented a Paper entitled ‘A Study of Type A Behavior Pattern Among Diseased and Normal Healthy Group’ in a National Seminar from March 26-27, 2011 organized by Department of Psychology, M.D.University, Rohatk.
- Participated in a one day experiential workshop on Combating Stress organized by Department of Psychology, M.D. University, Rohtak on 9.4.11.
- Participated, presented two papers and Chaired a Session in a one day QIP workshop on Positive Psychology & Socio cultural Issues organized by Department of HSS, IIT, Delhi on 27.4.11
- Participated and presented a Paper entitled ‘Indian Philosophy Leads modern world Psychology’ in a National Seminar on 8/10/11 organized by Sanatan Dharma College (Lahore) Ambala
- Participated in a panel discussion on “ Health Psychology and Rehabilitation: Issues and Challenges” as panelist and Chaired a Technical Session (XV) in Indian Psychological Science Congress -2011, Organized by Dept. of Psychology, P.G. Govt. College, Sector-46, Chandigarh on 12/10/2011 to 13-10-2011.
- Participated, Chaired a Session and Presented a paper entitled “Positive Youth Development” in the First InSPA National Conference organized at J.N.V. University, Jodhpur from 26-28 November, 2011.
- Conducted a workshop on “Life Skills on Positive Youth Development” in Vaish Girls Sr. Sec. School, Charkhi Dadri on 3/12/2011.
- Participated and delivered a key Note address in a National Conference on “Ego Virtues and Community Mental health” organized by Dept. of Psychology, Govt. D.B. Girls Post Graduate College, Raipur (Chhattisgarh), from 4/1/12 to 5/1/12.
- Participated and presented a paper in the National seminar on “Women Society and State” organized by Women’s Studies Centre, M.D. University Rohtak., from 9th to 10th Feb, 2012.
- Participated and delivered a special lecture in the National seminar organiged by CIRD, B.L.J.S.P.G. College, Tosham on “Planning and Management of Higher Education Institutions” from 23rd to 25th Feb, 2012.
- Participated in panel Discussion on “ Work without harassment-Right of Women” organized by SCSHVW, M.D. University, Rohtak., on 20th March, 2012
- Participated in one day workshop on “Enhancing Success and Flourishing in Women” organized by Women’s Studies Centre, M.D. University Rohtak., on 27th March, 2012.
- Participated in one day workshop on “Hypnosis” organized by Dept. of Psychology, M.D.University Rohtak., on 28th March, 2012.
- Participated in the 47th National & 16th International Conference of the Indian Academy of applied Psychology (IAAP) & Chaired a scientific Session on Knowledge Management and Cognitive Abilities during the conference (15th- 17th June, 2012) Organized by Toc H Institute of Science & Technology (TIST) Arakkunnam, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India.
- Participated in Workshop on “Promoting Community Health and Well-Being: Sharing Field Research and Experiences” organized by Dept. of Psychology, M.D.University Rohtak., on 15 & 16 September, 2012.
- Participated and Chaired a technical session in 2nd Indian Psychological Science Congress on “Psychology Well-Being: Building Bridges for Tomorrow” organized by department of psychology, P.G. Govt. College, Chandigarh, under NAPS, on 5-6 October, 2012.
- Participated and presented a paper in a Symposium on “Working Together for a Common Cause” in the XXII Annual convention of National Academy of Psychology (NAOP) organized by the department of psychology, Christ University, from 10 to 12 December, 2012.
- Participated in a Panel Discussion as panelist “Psychology in India: The Road Ahead” Organized during 39th National Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists, AIIMS- New Delhi, from 18-02-2013 to 20-02-2013.
- Participated, presented papers and chaired the scientific Session in National Seminar on “Aging Workforce is a resource we can no Longer effort to Waste” organized by Department of Psychology (Applied Psychology Unit) University of Delhi, South campus New Delhi from 01-03-2013 to 02-03-2013.
- Delivered an Invited Lecture on the topic “Health and Legal Awareness” in a One Day Workshop Organized by WSC, M.D. University, Rohtak on 16-03-2013
- Delivered an Invited Lecture on the topic “Science Spirituality: Pathway of Self Realization in a National Seminar at Department of Psychology, A.M.University, Aligarh on 24-03-2013.
- Delivered an Invited Lecture on the topic “Self, Identity and Well-Being” in a National Seminar at Department of Psychology, Kumaun University, Campus Almora on 06-04-2013.
- Participated, chaired a session (Mental Health and Development) and Delivered a special Lecture on the topic “Community Health: Enabling People and Institutions” in a Symposium during the 48th National and 17th International Conference at Department of Studies and Research in Psychology, Karnatak University, Dharwad, from 22-5-13 to 24-5-13.
- Participated, presented two papers entitled “Psycho-physiological indices in relation to body mass index” and “Obesity and Health related issues” and chaired the scientific Session “Stress and Coping” in National Seminar on “Obesity: Contemporary Issues and Challenges” on 6th and 7th August, 2013 organized by Centre for Health Psychology, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.
- Participated in a Symposium on Health and Illness: Concepts issues Practices and Policy organized by Department of HSS, IIT Kanpur on 11-11-2013 and Presented a paper on Community Health: Issues and Challenges.
- Participated as Resource Person in a National Conference on stress Management Professional on 8th and 9th, Nov. 2013 organized by International Stress Management Association, Hyderabad.
- Presented a Keynote address on Positive Self Capacities and Health and chaired a session in the 2nd International conference on “Recent Advances in Cognition and Health” from 23-1-14 to 25-1-14 organized by SAP- DRS-I Dept. of Psychology, B.H. University, Varanasi.
- Participated, Presented a research paper on Health and psychological Well-Being and chaired a session in The Golden Jubilee National seminar on “Health Psychology: Indian Perspective” on 1-2-14 to 3-2-14. organized by SOS in Psychology, Pt. R.S.S. university, Raipur.
- Participated and Chaired a scientific session at the 49th National & 18th International Conference on Psychology for Holistic Living in Global world from 1st – 3rd March,2014 organized by Indian Academy of Indian Academy of Applied Psychology at GLS, Ahmedabad.
- Participated and Presented two papers entitled “Transformation of Physical and Psychological Territories” & “changing role of women in India: Impact on Marital Relationship” and chaired a session scientific session in “National Seminar on Social Change in Contemporary India: Psychological Dimensions and Social Response from 21th to 22nd March, 2014 organized by Sri Aurobindo College (Evening) University of Delhi.
- Presented a key note address “Transforming New Generation Through Community” in a National Seminar on Community and New generation on 24-25 March 2014 organized by Department of Psychology, B.L.J.S. P.G. College, Tosham.
- Presented a paper on Work Enviornment and Productivity in the National Conference on “Cotemporary Management Practices: Opportunities and Challenges” from 17th to 19th April, 2014 organized by Rukmani Devi Institute of Advanced Studies, Delhi-NCR.
- Participated in a three days International conference on Stress Management Professional (ICSMP 2014) as Resource person conducted from 6th to 8th November, 2014 by International Stress Management Association at ni-msme, Hyderabad.
- Participation and presentation at the “National Seminar on Health & Well Being” on 12-13 November, 2014 organized by Department of Psychology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
- Participated, chaired a Scientific Session and delivered an invited lecture entitled “Personality and Well Being” in the International conference on Well Being and Human Development during 24th to 26th November, 2014 at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. India
- Participated, chaired a Session and delivered a special lecture entitled “Optimizing Role of Community Psychology in Achieving Positive Health” in the National conference of CPAI during 19th to 20th December, 2014 at University of Lucknow, Lucknow
- Participated, chaired a Session and organized a symposium entitled “Science, Spirituality and Human Excellence” in the 50th National and International conference of IAAP from 23rd to 25th January, 2015 at SPW College, Tirupati, Andrhra Pradesh, India
- Participated and chaired a Plenary Session entitled “Positive Schooling” in the 16th National conference on Psychology for Safe Schools and Healthy Students from 14th to 15th February, 2015 organized by the Pondicherry Psychology Association (PPA) with the collaboration of Indian School Psychology Association (InSPA) & Indian Academy of Applied Psychology (IAAP) at Blessed Mother Teresa Model Higher Secondary School, Puducherry.
- Participated in three day Psychological Assessment Camp organized by the centre of Positive health, Department of Psychology conducted from 22nd to 24th February, 2015during the Phagan Mela-2015: Inter-Zonal University Level Folk Festival at M. D. University of Rohtak, Rohtak.
- Attended, Chaired a session and conducted a Symposium on “Optimizing role of applied Psychology in Fostering Health and wellness” in an Centenary Conference on Psychology- An International Event organized by Dept. of Psychology and Dept. of Applied Psychology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata from 9th -11th October, 2015.
- Participated and chaired a Scientific Session in a National Seminar on “Crime Against Women-Issues, Challenges and Intervention” on 1st & 2nd November, 2015 organized by Dept. of Psychology, Digambar Jain College, Baraut, C.C.S. University, Meerut.
- Participated as Resource Person in 2nd International Conference on Stress Management Professionals organized by International Stress Management Association on 6th & 7th November, 2015 at Hyderabad.
- Participated, chaired a Scientific Session and Presented a papers entitled “Enhancing Competencies among School Students Through Life Skills Training Programs” in “international conference on ‘Development Life Skill And School Development In India’ organized from 20th to 22nd November, 2015 at KBP College, Vashi, Navi Mumbai.
- Participated and delivered a lecture in a 25th Silver Jubilee Convention National Academy of Psychology-India on “Envisioning An Enriched Profession Of Psychology In India: Proposal For A Collaborative Engagement Of Psychological Association by N.R. Sharma” on 2nd February, 2016 to 5th February, 2016 organized by Dept. of Applied Psychology and Centre of Behavioural & cognitive Science (CBCS), University of Allahabad, Allahabad.
- Participated as Resource Person and Chaired a session in an 1st Asian-Pacific Conference of Rajisthan Psychology Academy on Pursuit of Happiness: A journey to Healthy Living organized by Department of Psychology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur on 1st & 2nd March, 2016.
- Participated and delivered a lecture in a National Seminar on “Social Harmony and Well Being: Issues & Challenges” on 18th March to 19th March, 2016 organized by Dept. of Applied Psychology, Sri Aurbindo College (evening) University of Delhi, Delhi.
- Participated as Resource Person and delivered a lecture on topic “Authentic Research- Challenges and Solutions” in a National Seminar on ‘New Frontiers and Emerging Issues of Research-2016’ on 6th April, 2016 organized by National College of Education, Sirsa in collaboration with Council for Teacher Education (Haryana State Chapter).
- Participated and Delivered an invited talk on “Positive Capacities and Well-Being” in a Plenary session during 3 rd International & 5 th Indian Psychological Science Congress on 28-30 September, 2016 organized by National Association of Psychological Science- India. At Chandigarh.
- Participated and Contributed to a Symposium entitled “Role of life skill in Enhancing Mental Health of School going adolescents” and chaired a Plenary session in “3rd International Conference by the Department of Applied Psychology of the Pondicherry University and 6 th InSPA International Conference from 13th to 15nd October, 2016 organized by Department of Applied Psychology, Pondicherry University, Puducherry.
- Participated and Delivered an Invited address on “Harmonize Capacities to Harvest Quality of Life : An Indian Perspective” in the 2 nd International Conference of Indian Academy of Health Psychology (ICIAHP) held at the Department of Psychology and Mental Health, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, from 16 th to 18 th December, 2016.
- Delievered a Valedictory address entitled “Positive Capacitie and well being” a Nation Seminar on Contextual Scenario of factors predicting psychological well being of adolescents & youth Organized by Ch. Ishwar Singh Kanya Mahavidyalaya Dhand-Dadwana (Kaithal), Department of psychology from 28th Feb 2017.
- Participated, Chaired three scientific session and delivered an invited lecture ‘Applied Psychology: Journey from Profession to Entrepreneur’ in the National Conference on “Expanding Frontiers of Applied Psychology: Golden Jubilee Celebration of Department of Applied Psychology” on 3rd & 4th March, 2017 by Department of Applied Psychology, Calcutta University, Kolkata.
- Participated in National Symposium on Interdisciplinary Discourse in Social Science, organized by Faculty of Social Science, M. D. University, Rohtak on March 22, 2017.
- Participated and Chaired a scientific session in the “International Conference on Health and Wellbeing: An Interdisciplinary Inquiry” organized by Department of Psychology UGC-DRS Program on March 22-23, 2017, in Jamia Millia Islamia, University, New Delhi.
- Participated & presented two Research paper entitled; ‘Role of Spirituality in Mental Health’ and ‘Role of Emotional Intelligence and Forgiveness in Relationship Satisfaction’ in the National Seminar on “Health Promoting Life Style” on March 25, 2017 in Sat Jinda Kalyan College Kalanaur, sponsored by: Directorate of Higher Education, Panchkula, Haryana.
- Participated in a Seminar on Relevance of Integral Humanism in Contemporary Times organized by M. D. University, Rohtak, Haryana on September 20, 2017.
- Participated and delivered an invited Lecture (Panelist) on Community as catalyst for Mental Health Promotion during a National Seminar on Well Being across Life Span held from 25th to 27th October 2017 organized by the Center for Health Psychology, University of Hyderabad in collaboration with Association of Health Psychologists.
- Participated as Resource Person in Panel Discussion on Scope of Stress Management Lab in Organized Sector-opportunities and Issues held on 3rd – 4th November 2017 at Goa, India, conducted by International Stress Management Association and Chaired a Session during Conference.
- Participated and Chaired a Session in the 7th InSPA International Conference on School Psychology: School Counselling and Skill Development held on 09-11 November, 2017, at the Department of Studies in Psychology, University of Mysore, Mysuru.
- Participated and Chaired a Scientific session-II, Parallel Session-C in an International Conference on Mental Health for Sustainable Human Development organized by the Department of Psychology, A. M. U., Aligarh on 24th-25th March 2018.
- Participated and Chaired a Keynote Address during the International Conference on Positive Psychology for Health & Well-being held on 9-10 March, 2018.
Major Activities (Conference/Seminar/Workshop) Organized: 21
- National seminar on “Environmental Psychology” from 24-26 October, 1997.
- Panel discussion on “Promoting Well being: Challenges in the new Millennium” on 19.2.2002.
- National seminar on “Individual Differences and Behaviour” from Oct. 11-12, 2002.
- A Demonstration and Workshop on “Hypnosis: As a therapeutic technique” on 19.11.2002.
- A Workshop with Practical Solutions on “Stress Management” on 17.12.2002.
- Celebrations of “Positive Health Week” from 8th Feb. to 17th Feb. 2003.
- A state level one day orientation course on “Research Methodology” for college teachers in Psychology on 14.2.2003.
- Panel discussion on “Gender discrimination causes, implications and intervention” on 8.3.2003.
- A state level one day workshop on “Course Curriculum Development” in Psychology on 17.1.2004.
- ICSSR sponsored seminar on “Substance abuse/misuse in North-Western region of India: Causes, Consequences and Remedies” on 31.1.2004.
- International Conference of IAAP on “Positive health and well being” from 15.7.2004 to 17.7.2004.
- Psychological assessment camp at different schools, public places and in the department at least one in each session.
- Workshop on “Health Through yoga” was organized for the students and staff of the department in two academic years (2002-03 & 2003-04) in the beginning of new sessions.
- National seminar on Health Psychology: Retrospect and Prospects from 29-03-05 to 30-03-05.
- National Seminar on Psycho physiology of well being from 28.3.2006 to 29.3.2006.
- National Seminar on Positive Perspectives of Health and Behavior from Feb, 1-2, 2008.
- National Seminar on Positive Psychology and Health: Interventions and Strategies from March, 28-29, 2010
- National seminar on Community Health Psychology: Research and Applications from March 26-27, 2011.
- 51st National & 20th International Conference on “Psychology for achieving human excellence” from 6th to 8th May 2016 organized as IAAP Secretary at Bangalore University, Bangalore.
- 52nd National & 21th International Conference on “Psychology for Global Community” from 23rd to 25th February 2017 organized as IAAP Secretary at university of Rajasthan, Jaipur.
- 53rd National & 22nd International Conference on “Psychology for Development and Wellness: Academic and Professional Partnership” from 16th-18th Feb, 2018 organized as IAAP Secretary at Department of Applied Psychology, Pondicherry University.
Ph.Ds awarded: 27
- “Effect of Benzodiazepines on Memory”. Parma Nand Sherma/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (1999).
- “Intelligence, Personality and Information Processing”. Poonam Tayal/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2002).
- “Personality Correlates of Well- Being”. Sharma, A. / Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2002).
- “Emotional Intelligence: An Investigation of Construct Independence from Personality and Social Intelligence”. Attar Singh Kajal/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2002).
- “A Profile Analysis of Need Patterns Across Life Span”. Sonu Joshi/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2002).
- “Intelligence As A Correlates Of Positive Health”. Hooda, D./ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2007).
- “Triguna Prakriti and Health”. Jain, N./ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2011).
- “Psycho-Social Factors Underlying Cardiovascular Diseases”. Anil Kumar/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2008) .
- “Effect Of Vipassana Medication On Health”. Nguyen Thi Tuyet/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2008).
- “Type A Behavior Pattern And Lifestyle Amongst Hypertensive, Diabetics And Asthemetics A Comparative Study”. Suman Sangwan/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2009).
- “Anasakti, Karmayoga and Spirituality as Correlates of Positive Health of Working and Retired Person”. Madhulika Sharma/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2010).
- “Comparative Efficacy of CBT and MBSR Program On Psycho-Physiological Parameters”. Dharmenser/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2010).
- “Effect Of Siblings Training Programme On The Behavioral Problems Of Children With Mental Retardation”. Hans Raj Dhall/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2010).
- “Roll Of Personality Traits In Training Illness: Homoeopathic And Psychological Perspective”. Anil Kumar Sharma/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2010).
- “Rituals, Religiosity and Spirituality as Correlate of Health”. Teenu Nandal/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2011).
- “Assessment and Management of Adolescents Anger”. Mrs Pankaj/ Prof Nov Ratten Sharma (2012).
- “Positive Psychological Capital and Employee’s Wellness”. Kaveri Chauhan/ Prof. Nov Ratten Sharma (2013).
- “Positive Capacities as Correlates of Health and Wellness: A Comparative Study of Working and Retired Persons”. Mamta/ Prof. Nov Ratten Sharma (2013).
- “Identity Formation, Health Practices and Well-Being among Adolescents”. Alka/ Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2014).
- “Role of Emotional Processes in Cardiovascular Diseases” Suman Balhara / Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2015).
- “Suicidal Ideation among Students of Professional and Non-Professional Courses: A Study of Risk and Protective Factors” Munni Ram / Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2016).
- “Role of Life Skill Training on Psychosocial Competences of Teenagers with Behavioral Difficulties” Pushpa Sharma / Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2016).
- “Body Image, Eating Disorders, Health Consciousness, and Well-being across Age and Gender” Priyanka kumari / Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2016).
- “Functioning of Emotions and Interpersonal Relationships as Indicators of Positive Health among Adults of Different Age groups” Renu / Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2016).
- “Harm Avoidance, Incompleteness and Quality of Life in Persons with Obsessive Compulsive and Generalized Anxiety Disorders” Pallavi Raj / Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2016).
- “Gainful Employment, Emotion Work and Psychological Capital among Police Personnel” Asha Pahwa / Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2017).
- “Promoting Well-being through Development of Life skills among Adolescents” Alka Seth / Prof. Sharma, N. R. (2018).
Refresher/ Orientation/ Training courses: 05
- Participated in the Orientation Course organized by the Academic Staff College at Kurukshetra University under the UGC scheme from April 21st to May 18th, 1992.
- Participated in three weeks Refresher Course in “Statistics and Applications for teachers” organized by the Department of Statistics, M. D. University, Rohtak from 11th October to 31st October, 1994.
- Participated in “Sixth Refresher Programme in Psychology for College and University Teachers” organized by Academic Staff College, University of Allahabad from 12.12.1995 to 04-01-1996.
- Participated in Refresher Programme in Psychology for College and University Teachers” organized by Academic Staff College, J.N.V. University, Jodhpur from 6.12.1999 to 26-12-1999.
- Participated in “Sixth Refresher Programme on Criminology & Forensic Science” sponsored by University Grants Commission organized by National Institute of Criminology & Forensic Science , Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India from 1-11-2000 to 21-11-2000.
Membership of Academic/Professional Bodies: 13
- Community Psychology Association of India.
- Haryana Psychological Association.
- Indian Association of Mental Health.
- Indian Psychiatric Society (NZ) Haryana Branch.
- Indian Psychological Association.
- Indian School Psychology Association.
- International Stress Management Association.
- Praachi Psycho-Cultural Research Associates.
- The Indian academy of Applied Psychology.
- The Indian Science of Psychological Association.
- The Madras Psychology Society.
- Global Economic Progress & Research Association.
- International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development