Assist. Prof. Dr. Ruchi Singh, DIT University, India
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ruchi Singh is a distinguished academic and researcher in the fields of Spiritual Psychology and Health Psychology. With a Ph.D. from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Dr. Singh has contributed significantly to the development and standardization of psychological tools. She has held several prestigious fellowships, including the University Grant Post Doctoral Fellowship. Her research includes studies on spirituality, psychological well-being, and the development of psychometric scales. She has published widely in SCOPUS-indexed journals and presented at international conferences. Dr. Singh has received the Young Scientist Award (2021) for her contributions. She currently teaches at AMU, Aligarh.
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Academic Qualifications
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ruchi Singh has an impressive academic background. She completed her Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDFSS) at Aligarh Muslim University (2017-2022), supported by the University Grant Commission of India. She earned her Ph.D. in Psychology from the same institution (2012-2016), having passed the necessary coursework exams. Dr. Singh holds a Master’s of Arts (65.7%, First Division) and a Bachelor’s of Arts (63%, First Division) from Aligarh Muslim University and D. B. R. Ambedkar University. Additionally, she obtained a Post-Graduate Diploma in Data Analytics in 2019 and completed her schooling with top honors. 🎓📊
Teaching Experience
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ruchi Singh has gained valuable teaching experience at the Department of Psychology, Aligarh Muslim University, India. In the academic year 2019-20, she taught B.A. PSB-1P1 Psychology Practical for 1st semester students. During the previous year, 2018-19, she also taught B.A. PSB-3P1 Psychology Practical for 3rd semester students. Her contributions to these courses demonstrate her expertise in practical psychology and her commitment to shaping the next generation of psychology professionals. 🏫🧠
Research Focus
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ruchi Singh’s research spans psychometrics, spirituality, and psychological well-being. Her work explores the development and validation of psychological scales, such as the Hindi adaptation of the Daily Spiritual Experience Scale and Subjective Happiness Scale. She also delves into spiritual practices and their effects on psychological health, particularly among Hindus and Muslim populations. Other areas of interest include spiritual beliefs, self-esteem, and well-being strategies, particularly for the elderly. Dr. Singh’s work bridges psychology and spirituality, focusing on their interconnectedness for mental health improvement. 🙏💬🧘♂️
Publication Top Notes 
- Psychometrics and standardization of the Hindi adaptation of the Daily Spiritual Experience Scale – A Husain, R Singh, SM Khan, S Khan, Clinical and Experimental Psychology 2 (117), 1-6 – Cited by 9 📊🧘♀️ (2016)
- Spirituality in Practice – A Husain, R Singh, The Readers Paradise – Cited by 5 📖🙏 (2020)
- Psychometric validation of the Hindi version of Subjective Happiness Scale among Indian adults – R Singh, A Husain, Indian Journal of Positive Psychology 12 (3), 263-267 – Cited by 3 😊📊 (2021)
- Standardization of Diener’s Satisfaction with Life Scale in Hindi – R Singh, M Gull, A Husain, The International Journal of Indian Psychology 9 (4), 1451-1460 – Cited by 3 📋💡 (2021)
- Relationship between spiritual practices and psychological well-being among Hindus – R Singh, The International Journal of Indian Psychology 3 (1), 104-110 – Cited by 3 🕉️💭 (2015)
- Spiritual Practices Scale (Muslims) – A Husain, R Singh, SM Khan, New Delhi: Prasad Psycho Corporation – Cited by 2 📜🕌 (2016)
- Spiritual practices among kalpvasis and daily devotees – R Singh, A Husain, Asian Journal of Multidimensional Research 4 (5), 63-73 – Cited by 2 🕉️🙏 (2015)
- Reading scriptures and prayer: Paths towards developing inner strength – R Singh, A Husain, International Journal of Social Sciences Review 7 (2), 292-299 – Cited by 1 📖🧘 (2019)
- Evaluating the content validity index of Spiritual Practices Questionnaire (SPQ) – BK Bharti, R Singh, IAHRW International Journal of Social Sciences Review 6 (4), 517-524 – Cited by 1 📝📊 (2018)
- Indian validation of Rosenberg’s Self-Esteem Scale in Hindi among adults – R Singh, A Husain, Mental Health, Religion & Culture 🙌📉 (2023)