Shruti Tewari

TL;DR: In this article, a longitudinal questionnaire study conducted at one of the world's largest collective events (the Magh Mela) showed that participants who participated exhibited heightened social identification as a Hindu and increased frequency of prayer rituals.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors study the aural experience of a religious festival in North India which is characterized by loud, continuous and cacophonous noise and show that loud noise is experienced as pleasant or unpleasant according to the meanings attributed to it.

TL;DR: Social identification as a Hindu had positive and indirect associations with three measures of well-being through the belief that one can cope with everyday stressors and the application of social psychological theory developed in the urban West to rural north India is discussed.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the social-relational changes within a crowd and how these impact collective experience positively, using interviews with participants attending the annual Magh Mela pilgrimage in India.

TL;DR: This paper applied machine learning on the multinational data collected by the International Collaboration on the Social and Moral Psychology of COVID-19 (N = 51,404) to test the predictive efficacy of constructs from social, moral, cognitive, and personality psychology, as well as socio-demographic factors, in the attitudinal and behavioral responses to the pandemic.