Rithuma Oruganti

Assistant Professor, , GSHS, HYD

rorugant@gitam.edu | | |

Dr. Rithuma Oruganti has a M.A. and PhD in Psychology from Osmania University, Hyderabad. She is the recipient of three gold medals and two proficiency awards for securing the highest marks in Psychology theory and practicals from St. Francis College for Women, Begumpet. She was awarded the UGC-NET JRF/SRF fellowship and has eight research publications in peer-reviewed journals. Her primary teaching strengths include Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology.

Research Publications
  • Oruganti, R. (2024). Impact of Cognitive and Behavioral Psychosocial Interventions on the Effective Management of Hypertension. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 6(1), 1-29
  • Oruganti, R., Paidipati, S., Dandge, S., Jammy, G.R., & Teja, R. (2020). Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Hypertension Knowledge Test for Indian Hypertensive Patients (HKT-I). International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 11(2), 37350-37364.
  • Oruganti, R., Paidipati, S., & Dinaker, M. (2019). Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Hypertension Therapeutic Adherence Scale (HTAS-I) for Indian Hypertensive Patients. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 6(1), 1703-1721.
  • Oruganti,R., Paidipati,S., & Dinaker,M. (2020). Review of the Knowledge about Hypertension among the Hypertensive and Normotensive Population. Journal of Psychiatry and Psychology Research, 5(3), 528-532.
  • Oruganti, R., Paidipati, S., & Dinaker, M. (2018). Knowledge about Hypertension among the Hypertensive and Normotensive Population. The International Journal of Indian Psychology, 6(4), 27- 43
Expertise
  • Statistics in Psychology and Behavioural Sciences
  • Quantitative Research Methods in Psychology and Behavioural Sciences
  • Proficiency in Biostatistics, Data Management and Analysis using softwares such as SPSS & SQL
  • Research Proficiency in Psychology
  • Psychological Therapies
Rithuma Oruganti