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Prof. (Mrs.) Anima Sen had a very distinguished career, with first-class records and awards throughout. After obtaining Ph.D. degree from the University of Hull, U.K., she joined Delhi University in 1969. She became reader in 1976 and professor in 1984. She was a recipient of many international awards like Fulbright-Hays Senior Visiting Fellowship in the University of California, Berkeley; Shastri Indo-Canadian Fellowship in the University of Toronto, Canada; Visiting Lectureship in the University of Paris, France; among many others. The University Grants Commission awarded her National Fellowship in 1994, and the present book is an outcome of this research. She had produced 17 Ph.Ds and 20 M.Phils in different areas of Psychology both experimental and applied. She had visited many countries like U.K., U.S.A., France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Norway, Austria, Hungary, Holland, Czech Republic, Belgium and Canada on different occasions, in connection with doctoral work, postdoctoral research, visiting faculty and conference participation. She was also Head of the Department of Psychology, University of Delhi, for two terms; in addition to In-charge, Arts Faculty Teaching Centre (Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board) and Provost, University Hostel for Women. Her publications include 10 books, 18 book-chapters and 105 research papers. She was also the President of Psychology and Education Section of ISCA in 1993. She passed away suddenly and untimely on 9th August, 1995, leaving behind her husband Prof. A.K. Sen, two scintillant sons Sourav and Arban, daughter-in-law Sowmya, and a large number of friends, students, admirers and relatives. May her soul rest in eternal peace!