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Dr. Ranjan Prasad is one of the close research associates of the first author who is actively engaged in research relating to various Psycho-Social Problems.

Dr. Praveen Kumar Jha (1951; 18th January) did M.A. in Psychology from Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur in 1975 and started his career in university service in 1976. He was awarded U.G.C. Fellowship and completed Ph.D. Degree in Psychology under F.I.P. Scheme. At present he is Professor and Head, Department of Psychology, B.N. Mandal University, Madhepura. To his credit, more than 2 dozen research articles have been published in reputed journals of Psychology. He has developed 4 psychological tests which are I wide circulation. He has written 1 book captioned as “Educating Human rights in Psycho-Social Perspecetives” which has been loudly welcomed by the Social Scientists and the general readers. He has reviewed 7 books of psychological theme. His prominent professional affiliations include his membership in Indian Science Congress Association (Calcutta), Indian Psychological Association, (New Delhi); National Academy of Psychology (New Delhi); Indian Academy of Applied Psychology (Chennai); Psycho-Linguistic Association of India (Rajpur); Praachi-Psycho-Cultural Research Association (Meerut); Council of Behavioural Scientists (Agra) and many other organization. He is also a member or National Executive Committee of Praachi Psycho-Cultural Research Association of India and a member or Editorial Board of B.N.M.U. Research Journal. He has also written some popular articles of Psycho-Social interest in leading Hindi Newspapers particularly related with problems of aged, adolescents and children. He has been nominated as the, “Eminent Personality of 20th Century” by the International Biographical Centre. England in 2001, He has been nominated as “Man of the Year 2002”; included in the list of the “Contemporary who’s who” and selected as “Member of Board of Advisors” in 2003 by the American Biographical Institute, U.S.A. His areas of research are applied Psychology, Social Psychology and Psychology of Adolescents.