Zidan Kachhi
Assistant Professor
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About
Zidan is a Counselling Psychologist, Assistant Professor, Researcher, Author, and Trainer. He is pursuing his doctoral studies in Psychology and a second master's in Philosophy. His diverse research interests include Gender and Sexuality Studies, Marginalization and Intersectionality, Applications and Implications of Technological Advancement, Organizational and Consumer Behaviour, Behavioural Finance, Marketing and Sustainability. Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Individual Contexts, Intersectionality, and Inclusivity are of utmost importance to him, whether in counselling/psychotherapeutic practices, organizational/industrial setups, or academic spaces and scholarly conversations. He truly believes in the power of Un-learning, Re-learning, and Upskilling.
Trainee Counsellor, NAMS Snehasadan, Bengaluru, 2021 - 2021
Psychology Intern, Authentic Psychologist, Delhi, 2021 - 2021
Trainee Counsellor, Cherith Brook Counselling Center, Bengaluru, 2021 - 2021
Psychology Intern, Morphic Minds, Nagpur, 2022 - 2022
Trainee Counsellor, Accept Society, Bengaluru, 2022 - 2022
Student Counsellor and Teaching Assistant, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa, 2022 - 2023
MS-CIT | Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education | Issued January 2016
Heritage and Culture Studies | Hislop College | Issued January 2017
Allied Agricultural Skills | Hislop College | Issued January 2018
Women's Studies | Hislop College | Issued January 2019
Research Methods in Psychology | Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous) | Issued January 2020
Emotional Intelligence for Psychologists | Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous) | Issued January 2020
Employability Skills for Psychologists | Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous) Issued January 2021
Alternative Therapies | Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous) | Issued January 2022
Quality Improvement Program | CHRIST (Deemed to be University) | Issued January 2023
Workshop on Academic Writing: Ethical Issues | Global Institute of Statistical Solutions (GISS) | Issued February 2023
Human Resources Foundations | HRCI | Issued March 2023
5 Day Author Workshop | Geetika Saigal | Issued March 2023
Writer - The Hislopian Student Editorial Board - July 2019 to September 2020
Vice President - Women's Studies and Development Centre - July 2018 to September 2020
Vice President - Entrepreneurship Development Cell - August 2018 to September 2020
Peer Mentor - Student Mentoring Cell (awarded Best Mentor) - August 2018 to June 2019
Research Methodology
Brain and Behaviour
Behavioural Finance
Public Speaking
Effective Communication
Psychological Assessments
Statistics in Psychology
Academic Writing
General Psychology
Teaching
Research
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Behavioural Finance
Marginalization and Intersectionality
Applications and Implications of Technological Advancement
Organizational and Consumer Behaviour
Marketing and Sustainability
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U G, A., & Kachhi, Z. (2021). Paradigms of Neglected Mental Health Issues among Adolescent Boys: An Exploratory Review. International Conference on Humanities and Social Science Education in the 21st Century: Innovations, Disruptions, and Convergences Dates by JAIN (Deemed to Be University), Bengaluru, India.
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Sharma, M., Kachhi, Z., & Reddy, A. H. (2023). Sustainable Synergy: Exploring the Relationship between Environmental Marketing and Green Entrepreneurship for Businesses. International Conference on Sustainable Business Transformations: Priorities, Learnings and Practices by University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata, India.
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Kachhi, Z., Daniel, N., Ram, V., & Solomon, P. (2023). Conflict Management in the Workplace: Developing a Theoretical Model. International Conference on Redefining Business Models and Strategies for the Digital Era by CHRIST College, Pune, India.
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Sharma, M., T, M. K., Kachhi, Z., Arora, P., & Ambastha, P. (2023). Exploring the Interconnection of Social Customer Experience and Usage Loyalty: A Study of Unified Payment Interface (UPI) Users in India. International Conference on Redefining Business Models and Strategies for the Digital Era by CHRIST College, Pune, India.
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Swamy, A., & Kachhi, Z. (2024). Beyond Distractions: A Comprehensive Analysis of AI, Attention and Workplace Excellence [Paper Presentation]. INSIGHT 2024. National Conference on Cognition and Emotion: Through Developmental Perspective by Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), Bengaluru, India and Indian School Psychology Association.
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Kanathila, A., Shetty, D., & Kachhi, Z. (2024). The Anatomy of a Troubled Mind: From the Perspective of Jude St. Francis from “A Little Life” by Hanya Yanagihara [Poster Presentation]. 33rd Annual Convention of National Academy of Psychology. International Conference on Psychology for Sustainable Development: Empowering the Future by GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam, India.
Sharon, T., Kachhi, Z., & Vijayan, D. (2021). Social Media Usage and Social Appearance Anxiety in Young Adults. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 9(3). https://ijip.in/articles/social-media-usage-and-social-appearance-anxiety-in-young-adults/
Kachhi, Z., & Sharma, D. (2022). Intersectional Discrimination and Online Social Support between Cis-het and LGBTQIA+ Individuals. Indian Journal of Mental Health, 9(2). https://indianmentalhealth.com/pdf/2022/vol9-issue2/9-OR5.pdf
Kachhi, Z. (2023). Uncomfortable Beautiful Change. BookLeaf Publishing. https://www.store.bookleafpub.com/product-page/uncomfortable-beautiful-change ISBN: 9789357217415
Kachhi, Z., & Sharma, M. (Eds.). (2023). Lessons in Behavioral Finance: From Day-to-day Investors. NotionPress. https://www.amazon.in/Lessons-Behavioral-Finance-Day-day/dp/B0C5XQBDYX ISBN: 979-8890660404
Kachhi, Z., & Srishti, R. (2023). LGBTQ+ Identity and New Populism. In Encyclopedia of New Populism and Responses in the 21st Century (pp. 1–4). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9859-0_369-1
Kaviya, G., & Kachhi, Z. (2024). Cyber Bullying in the Health Professions: A Global Perspective. In Workplace Cyberbullying and Behavior in Health Professions (pp. 113–135). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-1139-4.ch005
Arya, K. V., Shantha, V., & Kachhi, Z. (2024). Influence of Eco-Related Anxiety and Climate Distress on Mental Health. In Advances in Psychology, Mental Health, and Behavioral Studies (APMHBS) Book Series (pp. 224–241). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-2177-5.ch015
Singh, A. P., Bhargaw, V., & Kachhi, Z. (2024). Understanding the Modern Consumer Mindset and the Psychological Elements Driving it. In Advances in Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, and E-services Book Series (pp. 1–22). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-1594-1.ch001
Shekar, V., & Kachhi, Z. (2024). Technology Applications in Virtual and Augmented Reality for Human Welfare: The New Future. In Entrepreneurship and Creativity in the Metaverse (pp. 179–197). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-1734-1.ch013
Shenoy, N., J. Pallavi, & Kachhi, Z. (2024). The Role of Circular Economy in Sustainable Resource Management. In Advances in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development Book Series (pp. 275–290). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-1994-9.ch017
Harish, J., & Kachhi, Z. (2024). Strategies for Combating Corruption in Poverty Alleviation. In Advances in Human Services and Public Health (AHSPH) Book Series (pp. 251–265). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-2101-0.ch015
Deepak, N., Krishnan, R., & Kachhi, Z. (2024). Impact of Climate Change on Mental Health. In The Climate Change Crisis and Its Impact on Mental Health (pp. 34-45). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-3272-6.ch004
Muhsina, & Kachhi, Z. (2024). Bias and Fairness in AI Technology. In Exploring the Ethical Implications of Generative AI (pp. 34-48). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-1565-1.ch003
Education
HSSC (Science PCB), Hislop College, Nagpur, 2017
BA Psychology, Philosophy, English Literature, Hislop College, Nagpur, 2020
MSc Counselling Psychology, Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), Bengaluru, 2022