Dr ALPHONSA JOSE K
MSc, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
MSc, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Articles in Journals
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos | ISSN No. | Date Published |
| 1 | Climate change and health risk perception in India: A replication of the climate change risk perception model | Journal of Environmental Psychology / 104 / / - | 1522-9610 | 13-May-2025 |
| 2 | A decade of climate change concern in India: Determinants of personal and societal climate concern | Environment and Social Psychology / 9 / 8 / - | 2424-8975 | 23-Aug-2024 |
| 3 | Risk Behavior Among Emerging Adults: The Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE), Perceived Family and Interpersonal Environment | Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health / / / 289 - 299 | 0973-1342 | 03-Jan-2024 |
| 4 | Depression, Anxiety and Stress with and without Covid-19 Infection | Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU / / / - | 2582-4287 | 30-May-2023 |
| 5 | Theory of planned behavior in predicting the construction of eco-friendly houses | Management of Environmental Quality / / / - | 1477-7835 | 10-Mar-2022 |
| 6 | Attitude and subjective norm as personal moral obligation mediated predictors of intention to build eco-friendly house | Management of Environmental Quality / 30 / 4 / 678 - 694 | 1477-7835 | 10-Jun-2019 |
Blog
| Sl.No. | Title | URL | Subject | Month Year |
| 1 | Are You Just a Trend? The Phenomenon of Borrowed Personality on Social Media | https://medium.com/@alphonsa.jose/are-you-just-a-trend-the-phenomenon-of-borrowed-personality-on-social-media-4f3b7be3d0be | Psychology | 7/2025 |
| 2 | Why do we need a therapeutic natural space on a university campus? | https://medium.com/@alphonsa.jose/why-do-we-need-a-therapeutic-natural-space-on-a-university-campus-9092c2b15330 | 5/2024 |
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
| Sl.No. | Title | Author Names(s) | ISBN No. | Month Year |
| 1 | Encyclopedia of New Populism and Responses in the 21st Century | VIJAYALAYA SRINIVAS T,ALPHONSA JOSE K,JOSEPH C C,MADHUMATI DESHPANDE,PAUL HONG | 978-981-16-9859-0 | / |
| 2 | Handbook of Health and Well-Being | ALPHONSA JOSE K,SHINTO THOMAS,ANEESH KUMAR P,SIBNATH DEB,BRIAN A. GERRARD | 978-981-16-8263-6 | / |
| 3 | Handbook of Health and Well-Being | ALPHONSA JOSE K,ANEESH KUMAR P,SHALINI SRINIVASAN,SHINTO THOMAS,SIBNATH DEB,BRIAN A. GERRARD | 978-981-16-8263-6 | / |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
| Sl.No. | Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium | Type of Program | Title of the Article | Role | Venue/Place | Date |
| 1 | International Conference on Behavioral Economics | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | Christ UniversityBangalore, India | 01/09/2025 | |
| 2 | Symposium on Indigenous wisdom for wellbeing and sustainability | Symposium | Panelist) | Mount Carmel CollegeBangalore | 12/03/2025 | |
| 3 | Symposium | Symposium | Psychological impacts of forced migration: mental health challenges faced by displaced population | Presenter) | Christ UniversityCHRIST UNIVERSITY | 06/03/2025 |
| 4 | Symposium on Climate Change | Symposium | Panelist) | Christ University | 11/12/2024 | |
| 5 | INSIGHT 2024 National Conference on Cognition and Emotion ? Through Developmental Perspective | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | Dept. of Psychology, Kristujayanti College | 15/02/2024 | |
| 6 | National Seminar on Institutionalizing quality culture in Higher education Institution | Seminar | Participant) | Christ University | 07/09/2023 | |
| 7 | the 9-th Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Service- learning - Touching lives and transforming communities through innovative pedagogy, research and partnerships | Conference | A participatory youth action research pedagogy of service-learning for psychology undergraduates: achieving multiple learning outcomes | Presenter) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 19/07/2023 |
| 8 | National Seminar for Mental health | Seminar | Moderator/Chair) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 23/03/2023 | |
| 9 | Durganad Sinha Dissertation Award | Seminar | Constructing Eco-friendly houses: application of theory of planned behavior | Presenter) | IIT KanpurNAOP | 22/03/2021 |
| 10 | International virtual conclave | Seminar | Moderator/Chair) | Christ UniversityOnline | 28/01/2021 | |
| 11 | Webinar on the Psychology of Getting to Green - engaging organisations in Environmental Sustainability | Seminar | Participant) | British Psychological SocietyOnline | 07/07/2020 | |
| 12 | Undergraduate research conference & young psychologist competition 2020 | Conference | perception of crowding in individuals from joint families and individuals from nuclear families: A comparative study. | Presenter) | Christ UniversityBanglore | 01/02/2020 |
| 13 | Synthesize | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | Christ University | 13/12/2019 | |
| 14 | international conference on multidisciplinary approaches to nurturing children and youth | Conference | the relationship between childhood nature exposure and pro-environmental behavior: mediating role of nature- self inclusion | Presenter) | Christ UniversityCHRIST Deemed to be University, Banglore | 12/12/2019 |
Invited Talks
| Sl.No. | Titel of the Program | Name of the Program | Date | Name of the Institution |
| 1 | Climate anxiety: managing difficult emotions in a changing world | Climate Action Month | 11/07/2025 | CAG, Chennai |
| 2 | Environmental Psychology in Organizational Context | Webinar | 03/10/2024 | Central University of Karnataka |
| 3 | Decision-making in Environmental Design and Future Directions in Environmental Psychology | Guest Lecture | 15/03/2024 | RV university |
| 4 | Now we know it, but what is next? Climate crisis and human behaviour | Psy hub webinar series | 18/09/2021 | Kristu Jyoti College of Management and Technology |
MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Student | Institution | Role | Status | Month Year |
| 1 | ROLE OF POSITIVE MENTAL HEALTH LITERACY, TOXIC POSITIVITY, AND STIGMA IN DETERMINING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUNG ADULTS | DEEPIKA PREMLAL | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | January 2022 |
| 2 | Risk Perception to Action: Climate Concern and Normative Influence on Sustainable Mobility Behaviours | AISHWARYA IYER | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | August 2023 |
| 3 | JOB DEMANDS, JOB RESOURCES AND WORK-RELATED WELL-BEING AMONG POLICE OFFICERS: THE MEDIATING ROLE OF POLICE OPERATIONAL STRESS | ANU SEBASTIAN | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | August 2024 |
| 4 | . | NIDHI | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | September 2025 |
Research Project
| Sl.No. | Name of the Research Project | Investigator(s) | Sponsors | Internal/External |
| 1 | Using Personalized Household Energy Reports (HERs) to Reduce Energy Consumption in the Short-- and long- term | ALPHONSA JOSE K | Internal | |
| 2 | From Classroom to Career: Enhancing Academic Readiness of Senior Students with 21st Centruy Skills in Rural India | SHINTO THOMAS, ELDHOSE N J,ALPHONSA JOSE K | ICSSR | External |
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
| Sl.No. | Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme | Name of Organiser | Level | Role | Date |
| 1 | Nurturing Excellence, Enriching Lives, Transforming Futures | CHRIST UNIVERSITY, | Institutional | Participant | 12/02/2025 |
| 2 | Environmental Psychology and climate change | National Institute of Advanced Studies , | National | Participant | 27/01/2025 |
| 3 | Unncommon sense teaching | Coursera, | International | Participant | 01/10/2024 |
| 4 | Online Faculty Development Program | IQAC, Department of Psychology, | National | Organiser & Participant | 02/04/2024 |
| 5 | Scaffolding Adult Learning Through Learner-Centered Approach | TLEC, | Institutional | Participant | 05/03/2024 |
| 6 | Qualitative Data analysis using NVivo | CHRIST Nodal Office, | National | Participant | 29/10/2022 |
| 7 | Qualitative research methods | CHRIST Nodal Office, trivandrum, | National | Participant | 17/10/2021 |
| 8 | Analyze Survey Data using Principal Component Analysis | Coursera, Coursera | International | Participant | 17/07/2021 |
| 9 | Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities | Coursera, Lund University | International | Participant | 01/06/2021 |
| 10 | Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone | Georgia Institute of Technology, | International | Participant | 10/07/2020 |
| 11 | Creative problem Solving | University of Minnesota, | International | Participant | 01/06/2020 |
| 12 | Faculty Development Program | CEDBEC, | Institutional | Participant | 15/05/2020 |
| 13 | The Science of Well-Being | Yale University, | International | Participant | 08/04/2020 |
| 14 | A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment | Coursera- Indian School of Business, | International | Participant | 24/03/2020 |
| 15 | Five day orientation program | CHRIST Deemed to be University, | Participant | 05/08/2019 |
Awards/Achievements/Others
| Sl.No. | Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others | Description | Organisation | Month/ Year |
| 1 | Best Paper Award | KRISTU JAYANTI AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE | 27 March 2025 |