{"id":485,"date":"2016-11-21T07:29:20","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T07:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/clinmed\/senaka.rajapakse\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2023-10-16T11:30:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T11:30:48","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/medicine\/piyanjali-de-zoays\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;fom-header-row&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;zoomIn&#8221;]<h1 class=\"fac-title text-center\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Supervised Projects<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1697455836835{padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]<h3 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Postgraduate Supervised Research Projects <\/h3>\n[vc_column_text]1 . 2008<strong>: M.D. (Pediatrics), Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nishadi Ranasinghe. Thesis: Functional gastrointestinal diseases in children and association between personality and quality of life.<em> Co-supervised with <\/em><em>Prof. Manouri Senanayake<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2. 2012: <strong>Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology degree, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Madhu Munasinghe. Thesis: Emotional abuse among 13 to 15 year old adolescents from clinical and non-clinical settings: Influences of parenting styles and socio-economic status.<\/p>\n<p>3. 2012: <strong>Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology degree, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chrishara Paranavithana. Thesis: Adaptation of the Repeatable Battery for The Assessment of Neuropsychological Status to a Sinhala speaking clinical population in Sri Lanka: Validation and reliability testing.<\/p>\n<p>4. 2014:<strong> Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology degree, University of Colombo<\/strong> &#8211; Leilani de Silva. Thesis: Randomized control trial of CBT for the reduction of test anxiety in year five students.<\/p>\n<p>5. 2017: <strong>M.D., Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vajira Seneviratne. Thesis: Effect of Centella Asiatica (Linn) and cow\u2019s milk mixture (Camix) on modulation of cognition in healthy adults. <em>Co-supervised with<\/em><em> Dr. Swarna Wijawantha and Dr. Kamal Perera<\/em><\/p>\n<p>6. 2018:<strong> Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology degree, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Diluxshy Sanjeevan. Thesis: The association between the perceived style of parenting, and depression, anxiety and stress in Tamil speaking adolescents in government schools in the Colombo city.<\/p>\n<p>7. 2020: <strong>Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology degree, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ammarah Arieh. Thesis: Psychological distress, fatigue and resilience in primary caregivers of children with cancer.<\/p>\n<p>8. 2020: <strong>Doctor of Philosophy degree, University of Melbourne<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Asiri Rodrigo. Thesis: Culturally sensitive psychotherapy for Sri Lanka. <em>Co-supervised with <\/em><em>Prof. Harry Minas, Dr. Ritsuko Kakuma, and Associate Prof. Richard Newton<\/em><\/p>\n<p>9. Submitted: <strong>Doctor of Philosophy degree, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bhagya Ariyaratne. Thesis: Regulatory emotional self efficacy and psychological well-being of elderly: experience and trends in the Sri Lankan context. <em>Co-supervised with<\/em><em> Dr. Malathie Dissanayake<\/em><\/p>\n<p>10. Submitted: <strong>Doctor of Philosophy degree, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ransirini De Silva. Thesis: A GCBT intervention for Social Phobia on Sri Lankan university students. <em>Co-supervised with<\/em><em> Prof. Shehan Williams<\/em><\/p>\n<p>11. Ongoing: <strong>Doctor of Philosophy degree, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chandima Kumara. Thesis: The development and assessment of a socio-culturally applicable Health counselling intervention for improving adherence to physical activity, diet, and medication In patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) in the selected hospitals in Galle district. <em>Co- supervised with Prof. Aindralal Balasuriya and Dr. Neil Fernando <\/em><\/p>\n<p>12. Ongoing: <strong>Master of Philosophy degree,<\/strong> <strong>Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Medhavi Gunasekara. Thesis: The development and assessment of a socio-culturally applicable pain coping skills intervention for chronic knee osteoarthritis pain. <em>Co-supervised with Dr. Malathie Dissanayake<\/em><\/p>\n<p>13. Ongoing: <strong>Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology degree, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Devika Aththanayaka. Thesis: Postpartum depression in postpartum mothers at four weeks and twenty-four weeks postpartum: A study on the prevalence and selected risk factors in the Colombo district.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1697455844402{padding-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<h3 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Undergraduate Supervised Research Projects<\/h3>\n[vc_column_text]1 . 2011: <strong>B.Sc. Physiotherapy degree, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thilini Tennakoon. Thesis: An assessment of patient satisfaction with the physiotherapy treatment provided at a general hospital in the Southern province of Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p>2. 2014: <strong>B.Sc. Physiotherapy degree, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wathsala Jayarathne. Thesis: The effect of relaxation exercises on reducing insomnia and enhancing the quality of sleep in elderly people living in selected elderly homes in the Colombo District.<\/p>\n<p>3. 2018: <strong>B.Sc. Physiotherapy degree, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>P. Sathsaranie. Thesis: Association of intellectual functioning with level of physical activity of school children in Matara educational zone &#8211; a cross sectional study. <em>Co-supervised with<\/em><em> Dr. Kithmini Siridewa.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>4. 2020: <strong>M.B.B.S. degree,<\/strong><strong> Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Athas Faleel, Vajira Asanga, and Amali Sadhani. Thesis: An assessment of psycho-social well-being of residents living in a public high-rise low-income low-income complex in the Colombo city.<\/p>\n<p>5. 2022: <strong>B.Sc. 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