The Vault
Apart from the UX Research work, as an academic researcher and a research analyst, I have dabbled in other projects that might be worth exploring.
Data Visualization Dashboards
The primary purpose of our visualization is to provide an overview of the landscape of the job market in the United States in recent years and display job-related data that can help people assess different industries and occupations, whether they are actively seeking jobs or simply curious about employment trends. The data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), focusing primarily on Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) and Employment Projections (EP) data.

As Link light rail expands farther south with three new stations in Kent Des Moines, Star Lake and Downtown Federal Way, the South Link Connections project aims to improve transportation options for communities in South King County. Metro is working with Sound Transit and other partners to create a new transit network based on community feedback. [COMING SOON]
Research Publications
EXPLORING SOCIAL STAGES OF PLAY THROUGH EYE TO I© INTERVENTION MODEL
Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
The study explores the role of the Eye to I© intervention model in facilitating advancement through social stages of play in which skills contribute to the quality of social interaction and communication in children with autism.
EXPLORATION OF CAREGIVER EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN WITH ASD: AN IN-DEPTH PERSPECTIVE
Advances in Autism
Neha Gupta, Manya Khanna, Rashi Garg, Vedantika Sethi, Shivangi Khattar, Purva Tekkar, Shwetha Maria, Muskan Gupta, Akash Saxena, Parul Gupta and Sara Ann Schuchert
This study aims to examine the psycho-emotional and social experiences of caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder. Various facets of the caregiving experience are explored, the resilience experienced in their journey, how they coped with the challenges and also their positive experiences.
SOCIAL STIGMA AND SELF: A PSYCHOSOCIAL STUDY OF PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT
Indian Journal of Health and Well-being
Purva Tekkar and Sujit Ram Tripathi
The present study has made an effort to explore the social stigmatization of people with visual impairment and its relationship with the constructs of self. The research examined social stigma, self-concept, self-esteem, self-efficacy, life orientation, and hope of 30 visually disabled persons living in Delhi-NCR.
PURSUIT OF DESIRED AFFECT AMONG YOUNG ADULTS
International Journal of Indian Psychology
Purva Tekkar
The present study explored affect regulation and attachment styles in young adults (18-29 years), since young adulthood is inherently a time of growth and settlement into a newer identity for the person that comes with its own set of build-in obstacles, the research explores how effectively are the future of the country managing their emotions.
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As a researcher at heart and curios clown by nature, I'm always available for any discussions or collaborations on new topics or ideas that might be floating out there or maybe just in your head. Feel free to connect with me and drop a message if your have any feedback or suggestion about my work.