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5. A. K. Dalal, G. Misra, New directions in Indian psychology. New Delhi: Sage Publications. (2002).
PS6104: PSYCHOPATHOLOGY-I [3 1 0 4]
Introduction to Psychopathology: Nature, Characteristics and paradigms of psychopathology. Stress-Related Disorders:
Adjustment disorders, Traumatic stress disorders- Acute stress disorder, Posttraumatic stress disorder. Anxiety Disorders,
Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders: Phobic disorders; GAD; Obsessive-Compulsive and related disorders- OCD, Body
dysmorphic disorder. Dissociative Disorders, Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders: Dissociative disorders- dissociative identity
disorder, dissociative amnesia, depersonalization/ derealization disorder, Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders- somatic
symptom disorder, illness anxiety disorder, conversion disorder, factitious disorder. Mood Disorders and Suicide: Mood Disorders-
major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder; Premenstrual dysphoric disorder; Bipolar disorder; Cyclothymic disorder;
Suicide- causes, theoretical perspective, prevention and control.
References:
1. T.F. Oltmanns, R.E. Emery, Abnormal psychology, 8 Ed. New Delhi: Pearson Education, Inc. (2017).
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2. Ray, J. William Abnormal psychology. CA: SAGE Publications. (2014).
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3. American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, 5 Edition (DSM-5). Washington,
D.C.: American Psychiatric Association. (2013).
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4. B.J. Sadock, V.A. Sadock, & P. Ruiz’s, Kaplan and Sadock’s synopsis of psychiatry. 11 Edition. Wolters Kluwer. (2014)
5. V Veeraraghvan, S. Singh, S. A Textbook of abnormal and clinical psychology. New Delhi: McGraw Hill (2014).
PS6130: PRACTICUM- I (Adjustment and Personality Assessment) [0 1 6 4]
The candidates will conduct and report eight practicals related to the theory courses of current semester. The practicals are as
under:
16 PF; NEO-PI; TAT; PF Study of Aggression, ; Self-concept / Self-identity ; Measurement of Stress and coping styles; Scales for
Anxiety, Suicide Ideation & Depression; Preparing hierarchy for systematic desensitization.
References:
1. L.A. Miller, R.L. Lovler, S.A. Mclntire, Psychological testing: A practical approach 4e. New Delhi: Sage Publications
India. (2015).
2. R.J. Gregory, Psychological Testing: History, principles and applications 6e. Chennai: Pearson India. (2014).
3. K. B. Goldfinger, A. M. Pomerantz, Psychological assessment and report writing. Sage Publications Inc. (2013).
SECOND SEMESTER
PS6201 : CLINICAL COUNSELLING-SKILLS AND ETHICS [2 1 0 3]
Introduction to Clinical Counselling: Definition, Emergence and growth of counselling and psychotherapy, Goals of counselling,
Counsellor-counselee relationship; Theoretical models of Counselling-Carl Rogers, Gerard Egan, Carkhuff and Nelson-Jones.
Counselling Process and Skills: Stages of counseling- Preparing for a session, starting a session, middle phase, ending a session,
follow-up, Skills for closure and termination, Skills for dealing with resistance, Observational skills, effective listening skills,
Interviewing skills, Psychological testing and diagnostic skills. Approaches to counselling and Psychotherapy- Psychoanalytic,
Adlerian, Humanistic, Behavioral, Cognitive, Indigenous approaches; Applications of counselling: Child and adolescent counselling,
Marriage and family counselling, Rehabilitation counselling, Geriatric counselling, Group counselling, Counselling for diverse and
special groups. Multi-cultural Issues in Counselling: Challenges and barriers in multicultural counselling, Cultural intervention, Skills
of culturally effective counsellor, Professional issues in multicultural counselling.
References:
1. S.T. Gladding, Counseling: A comprehensive profession (7th ed.), New Delhi: Pearson Publications. (2014).
2. N.R. Jones, Basic counseling skills. New Delhi: Sage Publications. (2012).
3. Belkin, G.S. (1988). Introduction to counseling. W.G.: Brown Publishers.
4. C. Gerald, Case approach to counseling psychology. Brooks Cole, Australia. (2001).
5. L. G., Baruth, M. L Manning, Multicultural counseling and psychotherapy: A lifespan approach. New York: Routledge.
(2016).
6. L. Seligman, L.W. Reichenberg, Theories of counselling and psychotherapy - systems, skills, and strategies 3rd Edition. New
Delhi: PHI Learning. (2011).
7. N. Maheshwari, V.V. Kumar Military Psychology: Concepts trends and interventions. New Delhi: Sage Publications (2016).
8. W., H., Cromier, L., S Cromier, Interviewing strategies for helpers: Fundamental skills and cognitive behaviour. Pacific
Grove CA: Brooks/Cole. (1991).
PS6202: ADVANCED PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY [2 1 0 3]
Structure and Function of nerve cell: Structure and functions of nerve cell, types of nerve cells, Communication within and between
neuron- Generation and conduction of action potential, resting potential, graded potential, synaptic transmission and
neuromuscular transmission. Physiological Bases of Human Behavior: Central Nervous system- organization, development and
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