Cinque Terre

Assistant Professor I of Psychology

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0674-3103396

Teaching & Research Publications Achievement Conf/Training/Seminars Advisory Positions Admin Responsibilities Education

Journal Publications

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2026). Effect of multimodal cognitive intervention in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Ageing International, 51(22), 1–43. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12126-026-09663-x (SCOPUS-Indexed; Web of Science ESCI indexed)

Karim, M. A., Mishra, A., Behera, A., & Samal, A. (2026). The serial mediating effect of family cohesion and self-esteem on the relationship between academic resilience and academic performance. Cognition, Brain, Behavior. An Interdisciplinary Journal, 30(1), 35–62. https://doi.org/10.24193/cbb.2026.30.03 (SCOPUS-Indexed)

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2025). Research trends on interventional studies for mild cognitive impairment (MCI): A bibliometric analysis using CiteSpace. Ageing International, 50(1), 32. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12126-025-09607-x (Scopus; WoS-ESCI-Indexed)

Karim, M. A., & Jonnadula, V. (2025). Cultural adaptation and feasibility of a multimodal cognitive intervention for older adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Public Health of Indonesia, 11(1), 82–87. https://doi.org/10.36685/phi.v11i1.920 (SCOPUS-Indexed)

Karim, M. A. (2025). Mapping the landscape of brain stimulation research: A global scientometric review on cognitive impairment. Ibrain, Early view, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1002/ibra.12194. (SCOPUS-Indexed; Pubmed Central; DOAJ)

Das, A & Karim, M. A. (2025). Academic procrastination and psychological wellbeing among university students. INSPA Journal of Applied and School Psychology, Vol. 6 (Special issue), 366-374. (UGC-CARE LIST)

Santhakumar, K., Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2024). Academic stress and home environment: A quantitative study among school adolescents. INSPA Journal of Applied and School Psychology, Vol. 5 (2), 244-256. (UGC-CARE LIST)

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2022). Construct validity and psychometric properties of the Tamil (India) version of Montreal Cognitive Assessment (T-MoCA) in elderly. International Journal of Gerontology, 16(4), 365-369. https://doi.org/10.6890/IJGE.202210_16(4).0010 (Web of Science, SCI-E & SCOPUS-Indexed)

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2022). A randomized pilot study of a cognitive intervention for the elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment. ECS Transactions, 107(1), 8383. https://doi.org/10.1149/10701.8383ecst (SCOPUS-Indexed)

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2021). Global trends on studies with cognitive training: Mapping and bibliometric analysis using CiteSpace. Cognition, Brain, Behavior. An Interdisciplinary Journal, 25 (4), 311-340. https://doi.org/10.24193/cbb.2021.25.16 (SCOPUS-Indexed)

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2021). Prevalence of Mild Cognitive Impairment of the elderly in Coimbatore District: A community-based study. Research Journey, Special issue 269 (A), 5-8.

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2021). Cognitive Functions, Depression, Anxiety and Stress: A Comparative study among COVID-19 older adults and the elderly survivors. International Journal of Advance and Innovative Research, 8 (3), 138-144.

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2020). Cognitive Abilities and Executive functioning of Primary School Children: A Comparative analysis. Journal of Xidian University, 14(7), 769-782.

Karim, M. A., Venkatachalam, J., Shanmugasundaram, T., Kathirvel, M., Suganthi, D., & Padma, D. (2019). An Overview of Traditional Herbal Plants: Pathway to Develop Anti-Cancer Siddha Medicine, J. Biol. Chem. Research, 36(1) Part D, 21-33.

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2019). Comparative analysis of aggression among normal and abandoned street adolescent girls in Coimbatore district, International Journal of Research and Analytical Review (IJRAR), 6(2), 897-904.

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2018). Computerized Word-Colour Interference among School Children, The Research Journal of Social Sciences (American-Eurasian Network for Scientific Information), 9 (11), 66-73

Conference Publications

Parwez, Z & Karim, M.A. (2024, February 2-3). Emerging trends on workplace ethics and mental health: A bibliometric analysis using CiteSpace [International Conference presentation]. International Conference on “Enabling social and business responsibility in our globalized world” Organized by JRD Tata Foundation for Business Ethics and XLRI, Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, India

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (2023, October 27-28). Research trends on interventional studies for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): A bibliometric analysis using CiteSpace [Conference presentation]. First National Conference of the Association of Interventional Psychologists (AIP) associated with Nehru Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (November, 2021). A randomized pilot study of a cognitive intervention for the elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment. International Conference on Technologies for Smart Green Connected Societies 2021 (ICTSGS-1), Conference led by Yamagata University, Japan.

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (October, 2021). Content Validity and User Satisfaction of Motivationally Enhanced Compensatory Cognitive Training for Mild Cognitive Impairment [Online Presentation]. International E-Conference on Emerging Research in Cognitive Neuroscience, Organized by, The Department of Psychology, Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru, India

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (August, 2021). Cognitive Functions, Depression, Anxiety and Stress: A Comparative study among COVID-19 older adults and the elderly survivors [Online Presentation]. International Conference on Current Trends in Multidisciplinary Research, Organized by Indian Academicians and Research Association (IARA), New Delhi, India

Karim, M. A., & Venkatachalam, J. (July, 2021). Prevalence of Mild Cognitive Impairment of the elderly in Coimbatore District: A community-based study. One Day Online International Multidisciplinary Conference, Organized by PG Department of Economics and IQAC, Shri Pancham Khemraj Mahavidyalaya, Maharashtra, India

Book Authored

Karim, M. A., & Parwez, Z. (Eds.). (2026). Child psychology and the law: Navigating juvenile justice in India. Urania Publishing House. New York, London, and India. (P-ISBN: 978-93-5658-333-7; E-ISBN: 978-93-5658-216-3).

Book Chapter

Karim, M.A. & Anthony, M. (2026). Global research trends on implementing internet-based mental health programs: A bibliometric analysis. In Balakrishnan, C., Jayapriya, J., Vinay, M., Singh, S.K., & Manivannan, N (Eds.), Internet of medical things: Case studies and applications in healthcare (1st ed., pp. 168-180). CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, United States. https://www.doi.org/10.1201/9781003476344-12 (Scopus-Indexed; eISBN: 9781003476344)

Karim, M.A. & Parwez, Z. (2025). Mental health advocacy in India: Mobilizing human rights for policy reform. In Parwez, Z., Sarangi, NC., & Panda, BNP (Eds.), Advocating Human Rights and Emerging Challenges: Voices of the Unheard (1st ed., pp. 22-34). Urania Publishing House, India. (ISBN: 978-93-5658-332-0)

Parwez, Z & Karim, M.A. (2025). Emerging trends on workplace ethics and mental health: A bibliometric analysis using CiteSpace. In Pandikattu, K (Eds.), Ethical Leadership and Sustainable Practices: Corporate Integrity and Social Impact (1st ed., pp. 67-82). XLRI, Jamshedpur & Written Words, New Delhi. (ISBN: 978-93-6065-935-6)

Anthony, M., Kumar, G., Ranganathan, M., Karim, M. A., Reddy, K. J., & Vijay, M. (2024). Tracing the Impact of Social Media on Social Cognition: Bibliometric Analysis. In Principles and Clinical Interventions in Social Cognition (pp. 309-324). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-1265-0.ch018 (SCOPUS-Indexed) (ISBN13: 9798369312650; EISBN13: 9798369312667)