Pillai, Vijayan. Foreword. Desai, M. (2017). Wooden Architecture of Kerala. Mapin Publishers:Ahmedabad.
Collins, Lester; Brandi Jean Felderhoff, Youn Kyoung Kim, Cecilia Mengo and Vijayan K Pillai (2016) , Teen Birth Rates in the United States from an Ecological Perspective. In Merrick J, Greydanus DE, eds., Sexulaity:Some International Aspects. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science. Forthcoming
Pillai, Vijayan (2016) ”THE MCH programs in India: Promises and Failures- A Case Study” in “Challenges Confronting Sustainable Development Goals for Health: Learning’s from Millennium Development Goals” by Ruchi Sinha . in “Spirituality, culture, and Development” Ramanathan, C & Dutta, S . Lexington Books.
Pillai, Vijayan; Yachien Wang and Arati maleku (2016). . Adolescent Issues in India: Toward a Rights Based Approach In A. Cherry and M. Dillon (Eds.), An International Handbook on Adolescent Health and Development: The Public Health Response. Springer US.New York: Springer.
“Dependency Ratio” Sharma, Yasoda and Vijayan K. Pillai. In Encyclopedia of Poverty. Edited by Odekon, Mehmet, Golson, J. Geoffrey . New York: Sage Publishers.2015.
Collins, Lester; Brandi Jean Felderhoff, Youn Kyoung Kim, Cecilia Mengo and Vijayan K Pillai. State-wise Variation in Teenage Birth Rates in the United States: Role of Teenage Birth Prevention Policies. In Columbus, Nadia (Ed.), Child and Adolescent Health Yearbook 2014. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers. Pp. 43-53.
“Adolescent Girls and Health in India” Pillai, Vijayan K and Rashmi Gupta.In Dillon, M. E., & Cherry, A. L. (2014). An International Perspective on Adolescent Pregnancy. (pp. 1-38). 2015. Springer US.New York: Springer . 2014
“Sustainability, Health and Progress.” Pillai, Vijayan and Rashmi Gupta. Proceedings of theNational Conference on Environmental Sociology, June 26, 2010., Vasundhra Ghaziabad, Delhi
“Millennium Development Goals and Reproductive Health in Developing Countries” Vijayan K. Pillai, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Management, Ahmedabad, India 27-29 Dec. 2007
“Applied Sociology and Demography” Pillai, Vijayan and Rashmi Gupta. In Samir Dasgupta (ed.) Discourse Applied Sociology. New York: Anthem Press. 2007
“U.S. Study Abroad Programs: An International Social Work Curriculum in Aging “ Gupta, Rashmi and Vijayan Pillai. in International Social Work. Social Problems, Cultural Issues and Social Work Education national Social Work. By Stefan Borrmann, Michael Klassen and Christian Spatscheck (eds.). Opladen: Barbara Budrich. 2007
“Ethnicity and Health-Seeking Behaviors in India” Pillai, Vijayan and Hector Diaz in Ethnicity and Health Seeking Behavior, Tyson Gibbs and Sue Lurie (eds.) Edward Mellon Press 2006.
“Voluntary Poverty” Pillai, Vijayan and Rashmi Gupta. In Encyclopedia of Poverty. New York: Golson Books Limited. 2006.
“Poverty and Hinduism” Gupta, Rashmi and Vijayan K. Pillai. In Encyclopedia of Poverty. New York: Golson Books. 2006.
“Modernization and Teenage Sexual Activity in Zambia: A Multinomial Logit Model” Pillai, Vijayan and Thomas Barton. In Sexual Behavior of Adolescents in Contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa, Yanyi Djamba (Ed.) Lewiston: Mellon Publishers. 2005.. Reprinted from Youth and Society, 1998, 29(3):293-310.
“Preface” by Vijayan K. Pillai. Role of health Care in Reducing Maternal Mortality in the Developing WorldCynthia Cook.. Lewiston: Mellon Press (Forthcoming)
“American Experience in the Prevention of HIV/AIDS: Risk Behaviour among Bisexuals, Hispanic men and Black Men” by Wang, Guang-Zhen and Vijayan K. Pillai In Communication and Education for Health Promotion and Population Regulation : A Global Perspective edited by K. Mahadevan; Gao Ershang; K A Pisharoti , Vijayan K. Pillai; S L N Rao; K V Ranganathan; Lorry Laing; and V M Sandeep. (eds). 2005. Dehi: B.R. Publishing Company.
“Communication, Empowerment and Development of Women in India “ Diaz, Hector and Vijayan K. Pillai. In K. Prasad (Ed.), Communication Strategies for Empowerment of Women, 2004. New Delhi: Women Press.
“Self-Control and Delinquency: A Test of Hirschi and Gottfredson’s Recent Extension of Social Control Theory,”
Yates, Donald and Vijayan K. Pillai, Monograph of Research Endeavors at Albany State University: A Centennial Edition. Volume 1, Fall 2003 issue of the Monograph. “Family in Zambia” An Article by Vijayan K. Pillai for the International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family.Second Edition. (Eds. James J Ponzetti et.al. ). 2003. Farmington Hills: Thompson-Gale.
“Gender Inequality and Reprodutive Decision making” Pillai, Vijayan and T S Sunil. Reproductive health, Gender and Development: An International Perspective. (Ed. Gao Ershang). 2002. Delhi: B R Publishers.
“Reproductive Health in Developing Countries: An Empirical Study of Africa.” Pillai, Vijayan and Guang-zhen Wang;. Population Stabilization and Development (edited by Misra, Tripathy, Hota, and Das). 2002 Cuttack (India): Council of Cultural Growth and Cultural relations.
“Reproductive Health in Yemen.” Pillai, Vijayan & T S Sunil. Population Stabilization and Development (edited by Misra, Tripathy, Hota, and Das). 2002 Cuttack (India): Council of Cultural Growth and Cultural relations.
“Promoting Tourism in Developing Countries: Issues of Sustainability,” Pillai, Vijayan & Sangeeta Sinha.Population Stabilization and Development (edited by Misra, Tripathy, Hota, and Das). 2002 Cuttack (India): Council of Cultural Growth and Cultural relations.
“Couples and Reproductive Decision Making in Zambia” Vijayan K. Pillai, Proceedings of the 3rd African Population Conference , Durban, South Africa, 6-10 December,1999 Pp 333-344.
Ethic differentials in teenage fertility in Texas: 1980-1900. T.S. Sunil and Vijajyan K. Pillai ,Health Strategies and Population Regulation. In Yu Jing Yuan, Frederic Bourdier, M. Kabir, Vijayan K. Pillai, Kiran Prasad, Wu Junqing, S.Sivaraju and V.K.R. Kumar (Eds.) 2001. Vol.1. Delhi:B.R. Publishers.
Communication and Social development, Wang, Guang-Zhen and Vijayan K. Pillai. In Communication, Modernization and Development. K. Mahadevan; Yomichi Ito; Kiran Prasad and Vijayan K. Pillai (Eds.). Delhi:B.R. Publishers. Forthcoming
Persistence of Racism. Lawson, Erma and Vijayan K. Pillai in Problems and Issues in Diversity in United States. Naylor, Larry (ed.). New York: Burgen and Garbey. Wesrport:Bergin and Garvey. 1999
Age at Menarche Among Adolescent Females in Zambia: Implications for Family Formation. Vijayan K. PiIlai. in Changing Family Roles and Feminism. Man Singh Das and V.K Gupta (Eds.) . Delhi: South Asia Books. 1997 (reprinted)
The Dilemma of Aging in Developing Countries: A Demographic Portrait. Pillai, Vijayan and A. M. Abane in An Aging Population, Aging Planet, and a Sustainable Future (Ed.), Ingman, Stanley. Denton: Texas Institute for Research and Education on Aging, 1996.
Reprinted: A Comparison of the Use of Health Care Services by Older Adults in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada. Eve, Susan; Vijayan K. Pillai; Calvin Easterling and John D. Jones in The Canadian Health Care System: Lessons For The United States. (Eds.), Eve, Susan; Betty Havens and Stanley R. Ingman. New York: University Press of America, 1995.
A Comparison of the Use of Health Care Services by Older Adults in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada. Eve, Susan; Vijayan K. Pillai; Calvin Easterling and John D. Jones in The Canadian Health Care System: Lessons for the United States. (Eds.), Eve, Susan; Betty Havens and Stanley R. Ingman. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 1994.
Contemporary Sociology in India. Mohan, Raj P. and Vijayan K. Pillai, in International Handbook of Contemporary Sociology. (Eds.), Mohan, Raj and Arthur Wilke. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1994.
Ecological Structure of Ahmedabad. Weinstein, Jay and Vijayan K. Pillai. In ndian Cities: Ecological Structure. Tiwari, V. K, et al. Delhi: Concept Publishers. 1985