Aishwarya Jaiswal

Banaras Hindu University | BHU · Department of Psychology

With innate biological immunity proving inept and an acute lack of effective SARSCoV-2 medication or vaccination, strict restrictive, preventive, and protective measureswere introduced worldwide. Despite flattening the pandemic-growth curve, thesewere met with resistance and heightened psychopathology among the masses. Recognizingindividuals’ uniqu...

While most studies have been reporting the psychological issues being faced by the public due to the global spread of coronavirus and sudden restrictions and changes accompanying it, the present study attempted to explore dynamic human experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic and resultant lockdown, so as to understand the psycho-social factors tha...

Production of gestures does not require vision. Everyone—even those who are blind since birth—produces hand gestures while interacting with others. In our previous study, a gesture-based technique called Dactylology has been developed for the visually impaired to help them interact with computers. Cognitive load is an important indicator and a crit...

Technological advancements in the second half of the twentieth century have transfigured the current generation's musical access. All kinds of music are available all the time to all people just at the touch of a switch. Cheap and widely-available audio equipment has made possible the fast and large-scale distribution of music. Global estimates ind...

Work, in addition to providing financial rewards, has a pronounced role in ensuring workers’ healthiness and well-being. Based on their employment type, workers pervasively get exposed to varying occupational hazards at the workplace that not only affect them but also tax the entire occupational hygiene. Tremendous changes (such as the prominence o...

The rapid and unprecedented worldwide spread of the novel coronavirus, also termed as 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) or 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19), has immensely strained the existing healthcare systems (HCSs) throughout the world (1). The frontline healthcare workers (HCWs) (doctors, nurses, paramedics, ambulance personnel) are occupi...