| |
The
Department
of Human
Development
is
performing
its
three
fold
functions
as per
the
norms
of
the
University
and
ICAR
i.e.
Teaching,
Research
and
Extension
TEACHING
-
Teaching
to Under Graduate students of College of Home Science.
-
Teaching
to Post Graduate students of College of Home Science.
-
Teaching
to Vocational Elective to Under Graduate students of College of Home
Science.
RESEARCH
-
Empowerment
of Rural Girl Child for Quality Life
-
Physical, motor and Emotional development of ICDS and Non ICDS Children
-
Cognitive
and Language Development of ICDS and non ICDS Children
Following
researches have already been done:
-
Gender
discrimination studies
-
Feeding
and immunization practices
-
Awareness
of adolescent girls regarding child care
-
Trends
in television viewing and its effect on children
-
Impact
of comprehensive intervention on mental and motor development of male and
female infants
-
Attitude
of teenagers towards their grand parents
-
Girl
school drop out studies
-
Occupational
and recreational activities of elderly.
-
Awareness of adolescents towards maternal empowerment
-
Mothering
practices among Gaddi tribes
-
Family
Life Education
-
Menopausal Health Status of Women in Kangra district of
Himachal Pradesh
-
Prevalence of Exceptionalities Among Per-school Children of Kangra Distt.of Himachal Pradesh.
-
Marital Atrocities in Women of Shimla district of Himachal
Pradesh
-
Impact
of Intervention on Economic Empowerment of Adolescent Girls in Palam
Valley of Himachal Pradesh.
-
Attitude of Mothers towards Girl Child in Kangra District of
Himachal Pradesh.
-
Interest and Aspiration of Underprivileged Children.
-
Stressors during pregnancy
and their effect on neonatal weights.
-
Socio-emotional development of school going children in
female-headed households in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh
-
Self-concept of only child and child with siblings
-
Effect of Parenting Styles on Social Intelligence of adolescents
-
Socio-economic deprivation and personality pattern of adolescents
EXTENSION
-
Kisan Melas/Kisan Divas/University Museum:
The department exhibit various displays, models and educational material
for rural masses.
-
Radio
talks:
The experts of the department
have delivered radio talks at All India Radio, Shimla and Dharamsala.
-
Extension Lectures:
The faculty also delivers expert
lectures to the adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating mothers,
rural farm women and agriculture officers of the state government.
- Camps:
Conducted camps for NGO’s, agriculture officers and farmwomen
-
Paid
Trainings: The
faculty and staff of the department imparted paid trainings on Soft toy
making to 120 farm women of Panchrukhi and Bhawarna blocks of district Kangra
of Palampur.
-
Demonstrations:
The department imparts income generating activities to adolescent girls
and farm women on: soft toy making, paper bag making, embroidery, candle
making, macramé (bags, wall hangings, magazine holder, pot holder and swing
for infants), toiletry kit making, foot mat, artificial fruit making, basket
making
.
|