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  • Prof Asok Kumar Sarkar

  • Professor
  • Visva-Bharati University
Publications 1996 - 2021

Publications

  • 18
    Journal Articles
  • 1
    Book Chapter
  • 5
    Book
  • 13
    Incollection
  • 2
    Misc
  • 1
    Phdthesis
  • 1
    Other
  • 2
    Projects
  • 1

Citations / H-Index

6 Citations
1 h-index
8 Citations

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Social Work

NGOs, Health, & Development Issues

Personal Information

Prof Asok Kumar Sarkar

Male
Department of Social Work, Visva-Bharati Sriniketan
Birbhum, West Bengal, India - 731236


Experience

  • Professor

    Social Work

    Visva-Bharati University

  • Associate Professor

    School of Social Work

    Indira Gandhi National Open University

  • Associate Professor

    Department of Social Work

    Assam University

  • Lecturer

    Department of Social Work

    Assam University


Qualification

  • PhD

    Jawaharlal Nehru University

  • M. Phil

    Jawaharlal Nehru University

  • M A in Social Work

    Tata Institute of Social Sciences


Honours and Awards

2019

Leadership in Social Development

International Consortium for Social Development

2019

Leadership in Social Development

International Consortium for Social Development

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2021

Transgenders and Sexual Health: A Study on Launda Dancers in West Bengal

Srenwantee Bhattacharjee, Visva-Bharati University

2020

A Study of Social Support in Improving Adolescents’ Social Health in Birbhum

Madhura Chakraborty, Visva-Bharati University

2019

Development Approaches of Non-Governmental Organizations: A Study of Rights-based Initiatives in West Bengal

Moumita Laha, Visva-Bharati University

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2021

Transgenders and Sexual Health: A Study on Launda Dancers in West Bengal

Srenwantee Bhattacharjee, Visva-Bharati University

2020

A Study of Social Support in Improving Adolescents’ Social Health in Birbhum

Madhura Chakraborty, Visva-Bharati University

2019

Development Approaches of Non-Governmental Organizations: A Study of Rights-based Initiatives in West Bengal

Moumita Laha, Visva-Bharati University

2018

Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment: A Study of Livelihood Programmes in Selected Industries of West Bengal

Sudeshna Saha, Visva-Bharati University

2016

Development, Quality of Care and Performance of Health Insurance Systems for the Poor: A Study of Selected Districts in West Bengal

Paramita Roy, Visva-Bharati University

2016

Married Women & Domestic Violence: A Study of Reported Cases in Burdwan District, West Bengal

Rupa Biswas, Visva-Bharati University

2016

A Study of Voluntarism among College Students in Tamil Nadu

Joseph Varghese, Visva-Bharati University

2016

NGOs in Educational Care of Disadvantaged Children: A Study in Selected Districts of South Bengal

Subhrangshu Dhar, Visva-Bharati University

2014

Major Gynecological Diseases among the Women of Reproductive Age: A Comparative Study of Rural and Urban Patients Reported in the Silchar Medical College and Hospital

Rini Bhattacharjya ( as Co- Supervisor), Assam University

2011

A Study of Volunteerism in Corporate Sector in Assam

Pulak Dhar, Assam University

2009

• Adolescent Girls’ Health and RCH Programme: A Study of Thoubal and Chandel Districts in Manipur

Moirangthem Tineshwori Devi, Assam University

2009

A Study of NGO Response to HIV/AIDS in West Bengal

Tarun Bikash Sukai, Assam University

2008

Contributions of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Dalit Empowerment: A Study of Selected Districts of Gujarat

Ravindra Ramesh Patil, Assam University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2018

Indian Sociological Society

Life Member

2015

International Consortium for Social Development

Member

2007

National Association for Professional Social Workers in India

Life Member

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2018

Indian Sociological Society

Life Member

2015

International Consortium for Social Development

Member

2007

National Association for Professional Social Workers in India

Life Member

2004

Indian Academy of Social Sciences

Life Member

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Research Projects

Toilet Users’ Behaviour under Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan: An Experience of Bolpur-Sriniketan Development Block

Funding Agency : District Administration Birbhum, West Bengal

Socio-Managerial Factors Responsible for High Maternal Morbidity Rate in Tea Gardens of Assam: A Case Study

Funding Agency : Institute of Development Studies Kolkata

Toilet Users’ Behaviour under Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan: An Experience of Bolpur-Sriniketan Development Block

Funding Agency : District Administration Birbhum, West Bengal

Socio-Managerial Factors Responsible for High Maternal Morbidity Rate in Tea Gardens of Assam: A Case Study

Funding Agency : Institute of Development Studies Kolkata

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