(Here is a list of Vijayan K. Pillai’s Ph.D students)
1. Dissertation Committee Chair, “FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION AND INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AMONG MARRIED WOMEN IN NEPAL ,” Social Work. (March 1, 2022 – August 12, 2022).
Advised: Nibeditha Shresta
2. Dissertation Committee Chair, “Effects of natural disasters on women’s reproductive health: The case Bangladesh,” Social Work. (August 30, 2020 – May 30, 2021).
Advised: Shamsun Nahar
3. Dissertation Committee Chair, “Swimming upstream to achieve the dream,” Social Work. (January 2, 2019 – May 12, 2021).
Advised: Sharon Crear
4. Dissertation Committee Chair, ““Predictors off Well-being ans advance care planning among Elder Orphans: A Mixed method study”,” Social Work. (May 2018).
Advised: Rupal Parikh
5. Dissertation Committee Chair, “Social Network and Black Students: Relative Effects of Member Expectations on academic Achievement,” Social Work. (January 1, 2015 – May 2018).
Advised: Lester Collins
6.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Spirituality and socioeconomic determinants of caregiver burden.” (May 2017).
Advised: Brandi Jean Felderhoff
7.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Women’s adoption of egalitarian attitudes through employment in Mexico.” (2016).
Advised: Jeyle Ortiz-Gonzales
8.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Sustainable gender equality framework: A justice perspective.” (2016).
Advised: Sharma Bonita
9.Dissertation Committee Chair, “The Social Determinants of Immigrant Well-Being in the United States: A Gendered Perspective.” (2015).
Advised: Arati Maleku
10.Dissertation Committee Chair, ““Reproductive Health in India: An Empowerment Model”.” (2012).
Advised: Fangsun Wei, Sara Wei
11.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Reproductive Health of Tribal Populations in India: A Sustainability Approach.” (2012).
Advised: Mashooq Salehin
12.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Modeling Son Preference in Pakistan.” (2012).
Advised: Sadia Saeed
13.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Determinants of Modern Contraceptive Use in Cameroon from 1991 to 2004.” (2011).
Advised: Conselor Teboh
14.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Modernization and Contraception in Kenya from 1998 to 2008-2009.” (2011).
Advised: Diana Opollo
15.Dissertation Committee Chair, “African American Fathers and Afrocentric Parenting – Factors associated with Socialization of Children.” (2010).
Advised: Emmet Roberts
16.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Reproductive Health of Women in Developing Countries.” (2009).
Advised: Dheeshana Jayasundara
17.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Contributions of NGO’s to Health in Developing World.” (2009).
Advised: Leigh Johnson
18.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Meta-analysis of Battering Intervention Program Effectiveness.” (2007).
Advised: Stephanie Hicks
19.Dissertation Committee Chair, “The Impact of War on Women’s Reproductive Health in Developing Countries.” (2004).
Advised: Ronald Swatzyna
20.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Ethnicity and Tourism in Belize.” (2002).
Advised: Carol Key
21.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Determinants of International Tourism in Developing Countries.” (2002).
Advised: Sangeeta Sinha
22.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Reproductive Health in Yemen: An Empirical Analysis.” (2002).
Advised: Thankom Sunil
23. Dissertation Committee Chair, “Juvenile Substance Abuse and Criminal Career Continuity.” (2000).
Advised: Adam Langsam
24. Dissertation Committee Chair, “A structural equation analysis of intergenerational differences in attitude toward individual modernity in the United Arab Emirates: implications for cross-cultural research.” (1997).
Advised: Faris M. Al-Ghazy
25. Dissertation Committee Chair, “Women’s reproductive rights in developing countries: a causal analysis.” (1997).
Advised: Guang-Zhen Wang
26. Dissertation Committee Chair, “Family background and structure of high academic achievers.” (1997).
Advised: Linda Marie McDaniel
27.Dissertation Committee Chair, “Contraceptive choice among American teenage women: a test of two models based on the Dryfoos strategy.” (1997).
Advised: Thomas Allen Crow
28. Dissertation Committee Chair, ““Elder caregiver burden in south Asian families: a causal analysis.”,” Social Work. (May 1996).
Advised: Rashmi Gupta