Title | Dr. | First Name | Shivani | Last Name | Chandel |
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Designation | Associate Professor | ||||||
Department | Department of Anthropology | ||||||
schandel@anthro.du.ac.in | |||||||
Webpage | |||||||
Phone.no | 1127667329 |
Employement Info | |||||||
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Employee Type | Nature Of Employment | ||||||
Teaching | Permanent |
Educational Qualifications | |||||||
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Degree/Certification Name | Institution | Year of Completion | |||||
Ph.D. - Ph.D. | Department of Anthropology, University of Delhi, Delhi | 2012 | |||||
PG | Department of Anthropology, University of Delhi, Delhi | 2007 | |||||
UG | Avadh girls degree college, University of Lucknow | 2005 |
Fellowship Details | |||||||
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Name Of Fellowship | Awarding Body | Fellowship Level | |||||
Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) | ICSSR | National |
Mentorship | |||||||
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Student Name | Student's Affiliation | Mentoring Duration | |||||
Dr Chonsing Shimrah | Institution of Eminence (IoE), University of Delhi | 27-06-2024 To 26-06-2025 (11 months, 30 days) |
Collaborative Activities | ||||||||
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Title of Collaboration | Name of Collaborative Agency | Year Of Collaboration | Duration (in months) | |||||
South Asian Partner of the Global Partnering Award Ageing Network: South Asia (SAAgeNet) | Cognitive Frailty Interdisciplinary Network (CFIN) | 2023 | 15 |
Research Supervision Overview | |||||||
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PhD Scholars Supervised | PhD Degrees Awarded | Theses Submitted | |||||
7 | 3 | 0 | |||||
M.Phil Scholars Supervised | M.Phil Degrees Awarded | M.Phil Theses Submitted | |||||
0 | 1 | 0 |
Research Publications | |||||||
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Title of Article | Type of Publication | Name of Journal | ISSN | Journal Volume | Year | Link to Article | DOI (Digital Object Identifier) |
Mean Arterial Pressure may be a valuable tool for classifying blood pressure in physically actives: A cross-sectional study among females from North India. | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health | 2452-0918 / 2213-3984 | 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2025.101912 | ||
Loneliness and living: The trigger effect of living arrangements and self-reported health in adults 45+–a LASI cross-sectional study. | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment | 1091-1359 / 1540-3556 | 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1080/10911359.2024.2447855 | ||
Association of handgrip strength with various anthropometric variables and musculoskeletal disorders among the Jat farmers of Haryana. | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Anthropologischer Anzeiger | 2363-7099 | 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1127/anthranz/2024/1725 | ||
Soulful rhythm, dancing bodies -A review on spirituality, pain tolerance, and the risk of lower extremity musculoskeletal and back injuries among classical Kathak dancers of India. | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Human Biology and Public Health | 2748-9957 | 1 | 2024 | https://doi.org/10.52905/hbph2024.1.79 | |
An Indian classical dance form, Kathak in maintaining handgrip strength symmetry and reducing the risk of hypertension. | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Arts & Health | 1753-3015 / 1753-3023 | 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1080/17533015.2024.2355137 | ||
Quality of Life and Its Biopsychosocial Determinants: A Study Among the Yadav Community From Delhi, India. | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Cureus | 2168-8184 | 16 (2) | 2024 | 10.7759/cureus.54690 | |
The Burden of Obesity and Hypertension Among a Vegetarian Ethnic Minority Community: A Study Among Jain's of Madhya Pradesh, India | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | International Journal of Kinanthropometry | 3 | https://doi.org/10.34256/ijk2325 | |||
Health-related components of physical fitness and adiposity indicators: a comparative study among Kathak dancers and non-dancers of North India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Research in Dance Education | 10.1080/14647893.2022.2159357 | ||||
Psycho-social correlates of depression and anxiety disorder among Bhil indigenous population of India | Research Papers in Care Listed Journals | Advances in Mental Health | 1838-7357 | ||||
The relationship between body mass index and blood pressure: A study among school going children of Rajasthan, India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology | 2582 – 2799 | 64 | 10.25259/IJPP_374_2020 | ||
Disordered eating attitudes and body shape concerns among North Indian Kathak dancers | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | International Journal of Eating Disorders | 1098-108X | 54 | 10.1002/eat.23425 | ||
A study of Blood Pressure and BMI among Tribal adolescents of Narmada district, Gujarat, India | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Al Ameen Journal Medical Science | 0974-1143 | 13(4) | No DOI | ||
Somatotype Characteristics of Sunni Muslim Population: A Cross-sectional Study | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | The Oriental Anthropologist | 0976-3430 | 20(1) | 10.1177/0972558X20913699 | ||
Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors among tribal and non-tribal populations with East Asian Ancestry from North East India | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | American Journal of Human Biology | 1520-6300 | 31(5) | 10.1002/ajhb.23263 | ||
The Age-old tradition of Hookah smoking and its association with Geriatric Anaemia in rural women of north India | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Research Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences | 0975-6795 (Print) 2321-5828 (Online) | 10(2) | 10.5958/2321-5828.2019.00081.0 | ||
Adiposity indicators in blood pressure: A study among bhil tribal population of India | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Applied Biological Research | 0972-0979 | 21(2) | 10.5958/0974-4517.2019.00023.5 | ||
Percent body fat and adiposity indicators: a study among tribal and non-tribal females of India | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries | 0973-3930 | 39(4) | 10.1007/s13410-019-00733-2 | ||
Association of vitamin B12 mediated hyperhomocysteinemia with depression and anxiety disorder: A cross-sectional study among Bhil indigenous population of India | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Clinical Nutrition ESPEN | 2405-4577 | 30 | 10.1016/j.clnesp.2019.01.009 | ||
No Effect of High Physical Activity on Body Mass Index Among Bhil Tribal Population in India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences | 0972-5997 | 17(2) | No DOI | ||
Frailty Pattern among the Elderly Rural Women of India | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Indian Journal of Gerontology | 0971-4189 | 32(2) | No DOI | ||
The association between Body Physique and Physical Fitness: a cross-sectional study among a tribal community of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, India | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | International Journal of Applied Exercise Physiology | 2322-3537 | 7(1) | DOI 10.22034/ijaep.v7i1.161 | ||
Age related changes in Hand grip strength and its association with ACE I/D gene polymorphism among adults: A cross-sectional study on Jat population of Haryana | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society | ISSN no. 0019-4387 | 52(3) | No DOI | ||
Association between blood pressure and anthropometric indicators of obesity among elderly rural women of India | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing | ISSN-p-2229-5356,e-2321-3698 | 8(9) | No DOI | ||
Age changes in the body physique and its association with BMI: a cross-sectional study among school going boys of Rajasthan, India | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Human Biology Review | ISSN 227 7 4424 | 6 (3) | No DOI | ||
Importance of Human Variation and Scientific Inputs in Designing Furniture | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | American journal of sports science | 2330-8540 (Online) | 4 | http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/j/ajss | 10.11648/j.ajss.s.2016040101.16 | |
Anthropometric Somatotype of Kshatriya and Kurmi of Uttar Pradesh: population and gender differences | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Human Biology Review | ISSN 227 7 4424 | 1 (1) | No DOI | ||
Hypertension in individuals with normal-weight obesity and normal-weight central obesity: a study on Sunni Muslims of Uttar Pradesh, North India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | The Oriental Anthropologist | |||||
Normal Weight Central Obesity and Hypertension in India: Cross-Sectional Finding From LASI, 2017-19 | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases | 10.1016/j.numecd.2023.06.022 | ||||
Self-reported perceived stress, depression, and generalized anxiety disorder among Kathak dancers and physically active non-dancers of North India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Frontiers in Psychology | 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1114377 | ||||
Scars of being a farmer: a study on musculoskeletal disorders among a farming community of haryana, India. | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Anthropologie | 0003-5521 / 1873-5827 | 62(2) | 2024 | DOI: 10.26720/anthro.24.04.04.1 | |
HAND GRIP STRENGTH AND ITS RISK FACTORS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY AMONG THE SUNNI MUSLIM POPULATION OF NORTH INDIA | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Indian Journal of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics | 0378-8156 | 43(1) | 2024 | ||
Possible sarcopenia, Sarcopenic obesity phenotypes and their association with diabetes: Evidence from LASI wave-1 (2017-18). | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews | 2025 (Accepted Only) |
Non-Journal Publications | |||||||
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Title of Publication | Type of Publication | Publisher | Role | ISBN | Year | Link to Publication | Level |
A Review of Musculoskeletal disorders and psychological stress among farmers current gaps and road-map for future research | Chapters in Books | Concept Publishing Company | Author | 9789354390869 | National | ||
Inter-population variation in body size and body proportion among Kshatriya and Kurmi females of Uttar Pradesh, India | Chapters in Books | B.R. Publishing Corporation | Author | ISBN-10 : 9789386223869; ISBN-13 : 978-9386223869 | National | ||
The study of Anthropometric Somatotype among boys of Dangi Community from Udaipur, Rajasthan, India | Chapters in Books | Selective and Scientific Books | Author | 978-81-89128-64-7 | National | ||
Anthropology and Forensic Science: The Current Dynamism | Edited/Transalated Books | Selective and Scientific Books | Editor | 978-81-89128-64-7 | National | ||
Chiroura: A Village in Transition | Chapters in Books | Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Limited | Author | 8180699501, 9788180699504 | International | ||
Human variation and designing: a kinanthropometric study | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | LAMBERT Academic Publishing. Germany | Author | 978-3-8454-3091-1 | International | ||
Mental health and Genes: A Review on Epigenetics of Mental Health Among Adolescents | Chapters in Books | Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd. | Author | National |
Research Projects | ||||||
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Project Title | Project Type | Year Of Sanction | Outcome/Output | Duration | ||
Occupational health of farm workers of Uttar Pradesh | Minor | 2013 | 01-03-2013 To 28-02-2014 (11 months, 27 days) | |||
A study on ACE gene polymorphism and its association with hand grip strength | Minor | 2014 | 01-03-2014 To 28-02-2015 (11 months, 27 days) | |||
Psycho-social and Biological Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease: A Study among Bhils and Minas of Rajasthan, India | Major | 2013 | 01-12-2013 To 01-01-2019 (5 years, 1 months) | |||
A study on ACE gene polymorphism and its association with hand grip strength | 2015 | 01-03-2015 To 29-02-2016 (11 months, 28 days) | ||||
Musculoskeletal Disorders and Associated Co-morbidities amongst Farmers: An Anthropological Study | 2020 | 15-03-2020 To 14-02-2021 (10 months, 30 days) | ||||
Common mental disorders, hypertension and obesity: A study among adult population of Delhi | 2021 | 15-03-2021 To 28-02-2022 (11 months, 13 days) | ||||
Physical Frailty, Cognitive Impairment and its associated Bio-social risk factors among two communities of Older Adults from Delhi-NCR | Major | 2024 | Ongoing since 15-01-2024 (1 years, 3 months, 26 days) | |||
Musculoskeletal Disorder among Elderly Population of Manipur | Minor | 2024 | Ongoing since 30-08-2024 (8 months, 11 days) |
Professional Development Programmes | |||||||
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Programme Title | Sponsoring Institution | Organizing Institution | Role | Type of Programme | |||
UGC-HRDC Orientation programme | UGC- Human Resource Development Centre | Attending | Refresher Program | ||||
UGC-HRDC Orientation programme | UGC- Human Resource Development Centre | Attending | Orientation Programme | ||||
Online two week interdisciplinary refresher course/faculty development programme on "Advanced research methodology 2.0" | Ministry of Education Pandit Madan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching | Attending | Refresher Program | ||||
Special Winter school programme course for career Advancement purpose under the theme "Collaboration and Conflict Management" | UGC | UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, Kumaun University, Nainital (Uttarakhand) | Attending | Refresher Program |
Honors and Awards | |||||||
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Name of the Award | Awarding Body | Award Category | Level | Award Date | |||
Certificate of Merit | Avadh Girls Degree College, University of Lucknow, Lucknow | Academic | State/University Level | 02-03-2005 | |||
Mrs. Tarawati Chaturvedi Memorial Award | Avadh Girls Degree College, University of Lucknow, Lucknow | Academic | State/University Level | 01-07-2005 | |||
Ritu Poddar Memorial Award | Avadh Girls Degree College, University of Lucknow, Lucknow | Academic | State/University Level | 01-07-2004 | |||
Sri S.P. Arora scholarship | Avadh Girls Degree College, University of Lucknow, Lucknow | Academic | State/University Level | 01-07-2004 | |||
Dilip Bhargava Memorial Medal | Avadh Girls Degree College, University of Lucknow, Lucknow | Academic | State/University Level | 01-07-2003 |
Talk Poster Presented | |||||||
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Name of the Activity | Role | Date of Activity | |||||
Chiroura: A Village in Transition” in 11th Asian Urbanization Conference” organized by Department of Geography, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India in association with The Asian Urban Research Association (AURA) | Oral Presentation | 13-12-2011 | |||||
Variation in body dimensions among Kshatriya and Kurmi of Uttar Pradesh” in National Seminar on “ The Human Mystique: Contemporary Discourses” organized by Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Science, University of Delhi | Oral Presentation | 10-02-2012 | |||||
Sex differences in anthropometric somatotype of Kshatriya of Uttar Pradesh” in International Symposium on “Anthropology of Global Issues” jointly organized by World Council of Anthropological Association (WCAA), Indian Anthropological Association (IAA), I | Oral Presentation | 03-04-2012 | |||||
Occupational Safety and Health in Agriculture" in National Seminar on “The New Arenas Of Biological Anthropology In India” Organized by Department of Anthropology, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong | Oral Presentation | 28-11-2014 | |||||
Reducing cardio metabolic risk factors through participatory workplace interventions" in National Seminar on “Anthropology of Cardio- Metabolic Adversities" Organized by Department Of Anthropology, University of Delhi | Oral Presentation | 26-09-2015 | |||||
“Anthropology and Health" Organized by Department Of Anthropology, University of Delhi, | Oral Presentation | 28-01-2016 | |||||
Comparative analysis on the views of complementary and alternative medicine among university students in Atlanta, Newcastle upon Tyne, and New Delhi. " in National Seminar on “Anthropology and Environment" Organized by Department Of Anthropology, Universi | Oral Presentation | 26-02-2016 | |||||
"Growth Studies “in "Skill Development Course in Sports Anthropometry, Organized by Sports Authority of India, | Invited Talk | 28-03-2016 | |||||
" Relevance of Anthropology in sports" in National Seminar on “Celebrating Anthropology: The Human Science" Organized by Department Of Anthropology, University of Delhi, | Poster Presentation | 23-04-2016 | |||||
Designing in Post COVID-19 Era: Insight from Ergonomic Anthropology" in Webinar on “Anthropological response to COVID-19" Organized by Department Of Anthropology, University of Delhi, | Oral Presentation | 07-07-2020 | |||||
"Being Fit in Today's World" in During Indian Anthropology Congress 2021 titled “Anthropology: Theory to Application" Organized by Department Of Anthropology, University of Delhi, | Oral Presentation | 21-02-2022 | |||||
A Review of Musculoskeletal disorders and Psychological stress among Farmers: Current gaps and roadmap for future research" in National seminar on Anthropology of Health and Wellbeing Organized by Department Of Anthropology, University of Delhi | Oral Presentation | 30-05-2021 | |||||
“Anxiety and Depression among females in the two Mendelian populations of India” in World Applied Anthropology Congress (WAAC-2023), Anthropological Perspectives on the Contemporary Issues at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA | Speaker | 02-06-2023 |