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Dr. Vivek S.

Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.) in Social Work, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Amritapuri

Qualification: MSW, Ph. D.
viveks@am.amrita.edu
Research Interest: Digital Education, Social Work Education, Community Engagement and Education, Spirituality and Social Work and Indianisation of Social Work Practice.

Bio

Dr. Vivek S. is an accomplished academician and social work practitioner with over a decade of dedicated service at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. Since joining the institution in 2012, he has been serving as an Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.) in the Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Amritapuri campus.
With a strong commitment to advancing social work education and practice, his research focuses on Education, Social Work Education, Community Engagement, Spirituality in Social Work, IKS and the Indianisation of Social Work Practice. His teaching experience encompasses critical areas including Rural and Urban Development, Community Organisation and Social Action, Good Governance, Project Planning and Management, Sustainability and Values & Ethics in Social Work Practice.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2025

Institutional Bricolage and Collective Action: A Case Study of a Farmers’ Producer Organisation in Tamil Nadu

Cite this Research Publication : Veena Suresh, Sreejith S. S., Sunil D. Santha, Institutional Bricolage and Collective Action: A Case Study of a Farmers’ Producer Organisation in Tamil Nadu, International Journal of Rural Management, SAGE Publications, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1177/09730052241301483

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Year : 2024

Assessing the Long-term Viability of Farmers’ Collectives in South India

Cite this Research Publication : Veena Suresh, Vivek S. & Sreejith S. S. (2024). Assessing the Long-Term Viability of Farmers' Collectives in South India. Frontiers in Sociology, 9, 1415725. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2024.1415725

Publisher : Frontiers in Sociology

Year : 2024

Impact of COVID-19 on the Primary Level Teaching-learning Process in Rural India

Cite this Research Publication : Vivek, S., & Rangasami, P. (2024). Impact of COVID-19 on the primary level teaching-learning process in rural India. Frontiers in Education, 9, 1343754. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2024.1343754

Publisher : Frontiers in Education

Journal

Year : 2018

Disaster preparedness of women in coastal regions of Kerala

Cite this Research Publication : Vivek S,Varsha Sunil ,Veena Suresh,"Disaster preparedness of women in coastal regions of Kerala", International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 2018.

Publisher : International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics

Year : 2018

Indigenous Knowledge on Disaster Risk Reduction: Good practices from coastal regions of Kerala

Cite this Research Publication : Vivek S ,Meera Nair .Veena Suresh, "Indigenous Knowledge on Disaster Risk Reduction: Good practices from coastal regions of Kerala",International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics ,2018.

Publisher : International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics

Year : 2018

A Study on the Effectiveness of the Kudumbashree Program from Allappad Grama Panchayath

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Publisher : IJIFR, P114-119 V- III ISSN: 2347-1697ISSN: 2347-1697

Year : 2018

Prevalence of Social Phobia Among Adolescence in Thodiyoor Gramapanchayath

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Publisher : International Journal of Informative & Futuristic Research ISSN: 2347-1697ISSN: 2347-1697

Year : 2017

Quality of Life among elderly person leading institutional life –A Descriprtive study of the kerala experience

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Publisher : Ministry of Social Justice and Empowernement ,Govt of India , Book Chapter on ' Social Defense'

Year : 2015

A Study on the Waste Disposal Practices and Its Impact in Alappad Panchayat, Kerala

Cite this Research Publication : Subramoniam, Vivek & Suresh, Veena. (2015). A Study on the Waste Disposal Practices and Its Impact in Alappad Panchayat, Kerala. International Journal of Social Sciences and Management. 2. 10.3126/ijssm.v2i2.12289.

Publisher : International Journal of Social Sciences and Management

Year : 2015

Life Skills Education in schools setting

Cite this Research Publication : Vivek S,Veena Suresh,"Life Skills Education in schools setting",International Journal of English language,literature and Humanities,2015.

Publisher : International Journal of English language,literature and Humanities

Year : 2015

An Empirical Study On Self-Esteem among Tribal Children

Cite this Research Publication : Vivek S, Veena Suresh, "An Empirical Study On Self-Esteem among Tribal Children",International Journal of English language,Literature and Humanities,2015.

Publisher : International Journal of English language,literature and Humanities

Year : 2015

Substance Abuse among Tribal Children at Wayanad District, Kerala

Cite this Research Publication : Suresh, Veena and S Vivek. “Substance Abuse among Tribal Children at Wayanad District, Kerala.” International Journal of Preventive, Curative & Community Medicine 1 (2015): 103-105.

Publisher : International Journal of Preventive, Curative & Community Medicine

Year : 2015

A Study on the Impact of Clean-Up Campaign ABC (Amala Bharatham Campaign)

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Publisher : IJSSIR 3 (10), 165-180

Conference Paper

Year : 2015

Perception on Life Skill education among teachers

Cite this Research Publication : Vivek S ,Veena Suresh,"Perception on Life Skill education among teachers",6th international conference on life skill education,2015

Publisher : 5th international conference on life skill education

Year : 2014

Impact of Life skill education on adjustment problem among adolescence

Cite this Research Publication : Vivek S,Veena Suresh,"Impact of Life skill education on adjustment problem among adolescence",5th international conference on life skill education,2014.

Publisher : 5th international conference on life skill education

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