Research Cell

The Ministry of Human Resource Development gave us the following studies :

1.  Single Parent Families Their Needs & Problems Govt. of India, Ministry of Human      Resource Development, New Delhi. (1989-1990)
2. Baseline Survey of Adolescent Girls in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra      Pradesh Ministry of Human Resource Development Government of India. (1992)

Ministry of Education:

A project on Study Of Enrolment, Attendance And Retention Of Primary School Children In 5 DPEPI Districts Maharashtra. Maharashtra Prathmik Shikshan Parishad. (1999)

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Impact of Television in India-A sociological study, Government of India (1987-88)

Department of Health, Government of Maharashtra commissioned the following study to assess the impact of publicity towards public health programmes.

UNFPA Project: A study of Consumer Response Government of Maharashtra Public Health Department.


UNICEF:

UNICEF is one of our major funding sources for research work. The Institute has taken up project for UNICEF in order to help them to formulate and modify policy for future programmes or to introduce new programmes.

Pre & Post intervention evaluation of field testing of NACO /NCERT module on AIDS Prevention Education in Pune City Schools (1995-96)

Adolescent sexuality Knowledge, attitude and practice (School Children in Pune District Rural Schools) (1995-96)

Children in Pune City (1990-91)

While doing research work the R & D Cell has developed training modules in the following areas


i) Investigator training for different evaluation studies.
ii) Training for counsellors of family Counselling Centers.
iii) Training for organizers of Family Counselling Centers
iv) Training in Self-awareness and communication and Sensitivity Training.