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Pre-PhD programme

Here is a **structured Pre-PhD Training Program on Data Analysis using Jamovi** designed for **Social Science, Psychology, Education, Management, and Interdisciplinary Research scholars**. The focus is to prepare students for **PhD level research methodology and statistical thinking**. --- # Pre-PhD Certificate Program ## Data Analysis through Jamovi for Social Science Research ### Duration 3 Months (48 Hours) ### Mode Online / Blended ### Target Participants * PhD aspirants * MPhil / PG students * Research interns * Early career faculty ### Course Objective 1. Develop statistical thinking for PhD research. 2. Train scholars to conduct data analysis using **Jamovi**. 3. Understand how statistical results support theory building and research publication. 4. Prepare students for quantitative sections of PhD dissertations. --- # Course Structure ## Module 1: Foundations of Research Data (6 Hours) Topics * Nature of research data in social sciences * Types of variables (nominal, ordinal, i...

Rank-Based Data Analysis in Social Sciences

Rank-Based Data Analysis in Social Sciences Chapter 1: Foundations of Rank-Based Data 1.1 Meaning and Concept of Ranking in Social Science Research 1.2 Ordinal Measurement and Rank Order Data 1.3 Differences between Rank Data and Metric Data 1.4 Sources of Rank Data in Social Sciences 1.5 Advantages and Limitations of Rank-Based Analysis Chapter 2: Measurement Scales and Rank Transformation 2.1 Levels of Measurement in Social Science Research 2.2 Ordinal Scale and its Characteristics 2.3 Methods of Converting Raw Scores into Ranks 2.4 Handling Tied Ranks in Data 2.5 Rank Transformation in Statistical Analysis. Chapter 3: Descriptive Statistics for Rank Data 3.1 Frequency Distribution of Ranked Data 3.2 Median and Percentile Rank 3.3 Quartiles and Interquartile Range in Rank Data 3.4 Measures of Dispersion for Ordinal Data 3.5 Graphical Representation of Rank Data Chapter 4: Rank Correlation Methods 4.1 Concept of Rank Correlation 4.2 Spearman’s Rank Correlation Coefficient 4.3 Kendall’...

Jamovi Introduction

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jamovi jamovi is an open-source statistical software designed to provide an accessible, graphical interface for data analysis. Built on the R statistical language, it aims to make advanced statistical methods usable for students, researchers, and professionals without requiring programming expertise. Key facts Initial release: 2017 Developed by: The jamovi project (open-source community) Programming base: Built on R and Electron License: GNU General Public License (GPLv3) Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux Design and purpose jamovi was created as a user-friendly alternative to traditional statistical software such as IBM SPSS Statistics or RStudio. Its goal is to combine the power of R with an intuitive point-and-click interface that supports both novice and experienced analysts. By integrating analysis, visualization, and reporting within one environment, it reduces the learning curve typically associated with statistical computing. Features and capabilities The software supports ...

Certificate Course on Consciousness and Psychology in Rabindrik Literature

Course Title: Certificate Course on Consciousness and Psychology in Rabindrik Literature Total Duration: 30 Hours Module 1: Foundations of Psychology and Consciousness Total Hours: 6 (Theory 4, Practical 2) Learning Objectives 1. To understand the basic definition and scope of psychology. 2. To examine the concept of consciousness in psychological thought. 3. To distinguish between behavior, mind, and consciousness in psychological analysis. Units 1.1 Definition and scope of psychology. 1.2 Behavior, mind and consciousness. 1.3 Historical perspectives of consciousness in psychology. 1.4 Psychology and other social sciences: sociology, economics and anthropology. 1.5 Introduction to consciousness in Indian philosophical thought and Rabindrik ideas. Practical Component Students will analyze selected passages from Rabindranath Tagore’s writings and identify psychological themes related to inner awareness and consciousness. --- Module 2: Classical and Modern Theories of Consciousness Total...

Orientation training on assessment in Health Psychology

Course title: Orientation Training on Assessment in Health Psychology Course Description This orientation training is designed to introduce participants to assessment practices in Health Psychology. The program focuses on understanding psychological assessment of health, illness perception, stress, well-being, and quality of life using non-clinical tools. Emphasis is placed on ethical assessment, interpretation, and research-oriented use of health psychology measures. Registration: Non refundable. Registration fee Rs.12000.For RPRIT registered students and IAHP registered students (Rs.11500). It is non-refundable. All fees include 18% GST. Installment scheme: 60%-20%-20% ratio. Module 1: Introduction to health Psychology  1.1 Definition,Scope and differences from Clinical Psychology. 1.2 Theories of health Psychology - Biopsychosocial model, Health Belief Model, Stress and Coping theory, Health efficacy model, Theory of Planned Behaviour, Postulates of Rabindrik Psychotherapy. 1.3 ...

3 Month Certificate Course on Applied Statistics for Safety and Disaster management using jamovi

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Organized by Rabindrik Psychotherapy Research Institute Trust (RPRIT), Registered Academic Trust by Indian Trust Act,1882, REGD.NO.150600103, DARPAN ID WB/2025/0514195 in collaboration with ABBS School of Management. Background: Over the last two years, RPRIT has developed indigenous statistical models in descriptive analysis, dimension reduction, and classification through extensive multi-state research. As a registered vendor of Tata Power, RPRIT is working toward a Pan-India safety and disaster analytics model to support evidence-based safety management and disaster preparedness. This certificate course, offered in collaboration with ABBS School of Management, is aligned with NEP 2020 and emphasizes applied, skill-based learning through conceptual understanding, visualization, and applied interpretation using jamovi; no prior knowledge of statistics or mathematics is required. Objective of course The course helps learners gain conceptual clarity in Safety and Disaster Ma...

Validation of Rabindrik Value Orientation Questionnaire 12.1.2026

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Validation of the Rabindrik Value Orientation Questionnaire To ensure methodological rigor and eliminate institutional bias, the validation of the Rabindrik Value Orientation Questionnaire was conducted independently through the Government College of Singur. Rabindrik Psychotherapy Research Institute Trust (RPRIT) had no academic or operational involvement in the research process, except for facilitating financial assistance amounting to one lakh rupees to support the study. The final project report was formally received by RPRIT yesterday. The research employed Item Response Theory (IRT) for empirical validation, ensuring robust psychometric evaluation of the scale across item characteristics and respondent abilities. The application of IRT strengthens the scientific credibility of the instrument and enhances its suitability for advanced research applications. The findings and methodological framework presented in the report will play a crucial role in designing new doctor...