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Dr. Mrs. Ratna Prakash
Dean
Manipal College of Nursing,
Manipal University

Qualification :

  • B.Sc. Pure Science ( Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics )
  • M. Sc. In Nursing
  • PhD in Interdisciplinary Research
  • PG Diploma in Higher Education

Domain Knowledge :

  1. Nursing Sciences Integrated with
    Basic Health Sciences
    Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Advanced Health Sciences
    Behavioral Sciences
  2. Education & Nursing Education
  3. Research methodology as applied to the areas of health & illness

Working Experience :

  • Nursing Service in CMC Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu : 5 years
  • Teaching in 3 Colleges of Nursing : Total 21+ years

Research :
Investigator in
  1. MSc. thesis on 'Factors affecting Nurse-Patient Communication'.
  2. PhD Study on 'Attitude & Life Style of Teachers & Students' of Health Science Courses towards Preventive Health Care.
  3. On-going Departmental project on 'Effect of a selective massage technique on Low Back Pain'.
  4. Did small Qualitative Studies on
    • Comparative study of the effect of two teaching methods on the attitude of UG Nursing Students towards prevention of respiratory diseases
    • Visual satisfaction of CRF patients with fluid restriction
    • Influence of media on the symptom experiences of menopausal women
    • Survey on the 'Perception of the meaning of Profession among the Nursing Faculty & Students'.
    • Survey on the 'Perception of the meaning of Integrated Teaching- Learning Profession among the Nursing Faculty & Students'.

Research Guidance :
  • MSc. Thesis – 26
  • MPhil Thesis - 6
  • PhD Studies - 3 ( On-Going)

Research Guidance :
  • Resource Person to conduct sessions on 'Research Methodology' in 4 occasions.
  • Helped in planning & organizing a 3-months ‘Nursing Aids’ program under the auspices of Ramakrishna Mission, Calcutta.
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