Assistant Professor

Dr Aswathy Gopi

Department of Psychology

Interests

  1. 1.Team dynamics
  2. 2.Positive organisational health
  3. 3.Human resource management

Education

2024

Central University of
Karnataka
PhD

2019

Bharathiar University
Coimbatore
Masters

2015

Labour India College, Marangattupilly
Kottayam
Bachelorsl

Experience

  • December 2023 to July 2024 – Contractual Faculty – Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi, Karnataka

Research Interest

  • Multilevel (individual, team and organisational) input factors and outcomes of effective communication and a psychologically safe climate in organisations.
  • Influence of positive organisational culture characterised by trust, collaboration, and openness on health and other outcomes of employees working in various occupational contexts.
  • Developing resilience-building programmes within organisations to foster a healthier workplace which enables employees to manage the present stressful situations and prepare for future setbacks.

Awards & Fellowships

  • 2019 – UGC-NET/JRF – UGC
  • 2019 – University First Rank with Gold Medal (PG Examination) – Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
  • 2017 – University Second Rank (UG Examination) – Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala

Memberships

  • Member of The National Academy of Psychology (NAOP)

Publications

  • Rajkumar, E., Lipsa, J. M., Harshit, S., & Gopi, A. (2025). Effectiveness of psychological interventions for mental health problems among war refugees: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychiatry research, 348, 116432. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2025.116432
  • Gopi, D. A. (2024). Effectiveness of psychological interventions for compassion fatigue: A systematic review and meta-analysis . Journal of Occupational Health.
  • Psychological interventions to promote self-forgiveness: a systematic review. Vismaya, A, Gopi, A, Romate, J and Rajkumar, E. BMC psychology 12(1), 258 (2024)
  • Prevalence and determinants of hand hygiene behavior among Indian population: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Hareesh, P. V, Rajkumar, E, Gopi, A, Sri Lakshmi K, N. V and Romate, J. Scientific reports 14(1), 2619 (2024)
  • Barriers to implementation of digital transformation in the Indian health sector: a systematic review. Inampudi, S, Rajkumar, E, Gopi, A, Vany Mol, K. S and Sruthi, K. S. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications 11(1), 1-10 (2024)
  • Correlates of post-traumatic growth among persons bereaved from cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. K, N. V. S. L, Rajkumar, E, Gopi, A, Hareesh, P. V, Romate, J, Lakshmi, R and Abraham, J. PloS one 19(3), e0300291 (2024)
  • Mindfulness-based interventions for body image dissatisfaction among clinical population: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Gopan, H., Rajkumar, E., Gopi, A, and Romate, J. - British journal of health psychology 29(2), 488–509 (2023)
  • Applications, benefits and challenges of telehealth in India during COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: a systematic review. Rajkumar, E, Gopi, A, Joshi, A, Thomas, A. E, Arunima, N. M, Ramya, G. S, Kulkarni, P, Rahul, P, George, A. J, Romate, J and Abraham, J. BMC health services research 23(1), 7 (2023)
  • What Contributes to COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy? A Systematic Review of the Psychological Factors Associated with COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy. Romate, J, Rajkumar, E, Gopi, A, Abraham, J, Rages, J, Lakshmi, R, Jesline, J and Bhogle, S. Vaccines 10(11), 1777 (2022)
  • Family violence during COVID-19 and its impact on mental health of children: A systematic review. Rajkumar, E, Mitra, J, Yadav, R, Hareesh, P. V, Gangadharan, A, Gopika, M. C, Christa, A. B, George, A. J, Gopi, A, John, R, Arya, S, Abraham, J and Rajashekaran, L. Journal of child and adolescent mental health 33(1-3), 75–89 (2021)

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