Jacob Islary

@sxuk.edu.in

Associate Professor, Social Work
St. Xavier's University, Kolkata

EDUCATION

MSW (RCSS. Kochi), PhD (TISS, Mumbai)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Human Security (health and development), Health Policy and Systems Research, Tribal Health, Indigenous Knowledge System, Governance and Community Land Ownership System, Assets Based Community Development and Infrastructural Development & Concerns of Justice
87

Scholar Citations

3

Scholar h-index

1

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • The Problematics of Urban Spaces and Urbanisation in Bodoland
    J Islary
    JTICI 8 (5), 67 , 2025
    2025.0
  • Problems and Challenges of Researching Tribal Health in India
    J Islary
    TICI , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 3
  • Ensuring Public Healthcare Service and Health Rights in Communities through Participatory Health Governance
    J Islary
    Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing 12 (4), 466-469 , 2021
    2021.0
    Citations: 1
  • A discourse on perspectives to strengthening family resilience through social work methods.
    J Islary, SS Pandey
    IAHRW International Journal of Social Sciences Review 7 , 2019
    2019.0
    Citations: 4
  • Social Movement and Militancy: A Perspective from Within
    J Islary
    The Journal of Development Practice 4 , 2018
    2018.0
  • Volunteering by students in higher education: An inter-cultural and participatory development experience from Northeast India
    J Islary, Y Phungshok
    The Journal of Development Practice 2 , 2015
    2015.0
    Citations: 2
  • A Meta-Analysis on the Health Risk of Forest-Ecosystem Degradation
    J Islary
    The Journal of Development Practice 1 , 2014
    2014.0
    Citations: 1
  • Health and health seeking behaviour among tribal communities in India: a socio-cultural perspective
    J Islary
    Journal of Tribal Intellectual Collective India, 1-16 , 2014
    2014.0
    Citations: 76
  • A Construction of the Meaning of Pregnancy: A Community Perspective
    J Islary

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Health and health seeking behaviour among tribal communities in India: a socio-cultural perspective
    J Islary
    Journal of Tribal Intellectual Collective India, 1-16 , 2014
    2014.0
    Citations: 76
  • A discourse on perspectives to strengthening family resilience through social work methods.
    J Islary, SS Pandey
    IAHRW International Journal of Social Sciences Review 7 , 2019
    2019.0
    Citations: 4
  • Problems and Challenges of Researching Tribal Health in India
    J Islary
    TICI , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 3
  • Volunteering by students in higher education: An inter-cultural and participatory development experience from Northeast India
    J Islary, Y Phungshok
    The Journal of Development Practice 2 , 2015
    2015.0
    Citations: 2
  • Ensuring Public Healthcare Service and Health Rights in Communities through Participatory Health Governance
    J Islary
    Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing 12 (4), 466-469 , 2021
    2021.0
    Citations: 1
  • A Meta-Analysis on the Health Risk of Forest-Ecosystem Degradation
    J Islary
    The Journal of Development Practice 1 , 2014
    2014.0
    Citations: 1
  • The Problematics of Urban Spaces and Urbanisation in Bodoland
    J Islary
    JTICI 8 (5), 67 , 2025
    2025.0
  • Social Movement and Militancy: A Perspective from Within
    J Islary
    The Journal of Development Practice 4 , 2018
    2018.0
  • A Construction of the Meaning of Pregnancy: A Community Perspective
    J Islary