Avinash Thombre
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Also affiliated: University of New Mexico (2004)
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Avinash Thombre's research focuses on understanding community development and the psychological impacts of social engagement, particularly among women in rural areas of India and Uganda. His work has explored civic and community engagement, with a pilot study conducted in Bihar, India, examining its role among poor rural women. Thombre has also investigated communication competencies and positive communication strategies, assessing how development efforts by organizations like Heifer International influence personal transformation in women in Bihar. His scholarship includes qualitative studies evaluating civic and community engagement in Uganda. Thombre has published 24 papers, with an h-index of 8 and 267 citations. He has collaborated with Tusty ten Bensel and Julien C. Mirivel at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock on multiple publications.
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- h-index: 8
- Publications: 26
- Citations: 272
Selected Publications
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Personal Transformation Among INGO Beneficiaries: Evidence from a Case Study in Honduras (2026)
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Working for the Greater Good – A Qualitative Study in Uganda to Evaluate Civic and Community Engagement (2025)
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Civic and Community Engagement among Poor Rural Women in Bihar: A Pilot Study (2024)
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Communication Competency and Positive Communication Among Women in Bihar, India: A Case Study of Heifer International’s Community Development Efforts (2023)
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Qualitative Changes in Communication Competency Among Women in Bihar, India: Heifer International’s Impact on Personal Transformation (2023)
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Fake medical news: avoiding pitfalls and perils (2019)
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An Investigation of User Comments on Facebook Pages of Trinidad and Tobago’s Indian Music Format Radio Stations (2017)
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Understanding Perspective Transformation among Recently Diagnosed Cancer Patients in Western India (2012)
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Surviving Online: An Analysis of How Burn Survivors Recover from Life Crises (2010)
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Religious Coping and Posttraumatic Growth Among Family Caregivers of Cancer Patients in India (2010)
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Posttraumatic growth among cancer patients in India (2009)
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(Dis)similar Readings (2006)
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HIV/AIDS Stories on the World Wide Web and Transformation Perspective (2005)
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Indian Audience Interpretations of Health-Related Content in the Bold and the Beautiful (2004)
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- Communication Competency and Positive Communication Among Women in Bihar, India: A Case Study of Heifer International’s Community Development Efforts
- Civic and Community Engagement among Poor Rural Women in Bihar: A Pilot Study
- Qualitative Changes in Communication Competency Among Women in Bihar, India: Heifer International’s Impact on Personal Transformation
- Working for the Greater Good – A Qualitative Study in Uganda to Evaluate Civic and Community Engagement
- Communication Competency and Positive Communication Among Women in Bihar, India: A Case Study of Heifer International’s Community Development Efforts
- Civic and Community Engagement among Poor Rural Women in Bihar: A Pilot Study
- Qualitative Changes in Communication Competency Among Women in Bihar, India: Heifer International’s Impact on Personal Transformation
- Working for the Greater Good – A Qualitative Study in Uganda to Evaluate Civic and Community Engagement
- Civic and Community Engagement among Poor Rural Women in Bihar: A Pilot Study
- Qualitative Changes in Communication Competency Among Women in Bihar, India: Heifer International’s Impact on Personal Transformation
- Working for the Greater Good – A Qualitative Study in Uganda to Evaluate Civic and Community Engagement
- Qualitative Changes in Communication Competency Among Women in Bihar, India: Heifer International’s Impact on Personal Transformation
- Communication Competency and Positive Communication Among Women in Bihar, India: A Case Study of Heifer International’s Community Development Efforts
- Communication Competency and Positive Communication Among Women in Bihar, India: A Case Study of Heifer International’s Community Development Efforts
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