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2026 Journal Article Northeast Journal of Complex Systems (NEJCS)

DREAMS Intervention Program: A Web-based Classroom for Universal Human Values (UHV)

Gomes, Roseline Florence; Thomas, Lijo; and Nanjundan, Preethi (2026) "DREAMS Intervention Program: A Web-based Classroom for Universal Human Values (UHV)," Northeast Journal of Complex Systems (NEJCS): Vol. 8 : No. 3 , Article 4.
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2025 Journal Article Youth Voice Journal

The DREAMS Outbound Leadership Training (DREAMS OLT) for Psycho-social Empowerment Among Youth and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Kavatekar, S., Gomes, F. R., Sudheesh, K., Pullot, L. & Thomas L., (2025) The DREAMS Outbound Leadership Training (DREAMS OLT) for Psycho-social Empowerment Among Youth and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Youth Voice Journal, ISSN (online): 2056-2969.
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2024 Book Chapter IGI Global Scientific Publishing

DREAMS Digital Pedagogical Models for Inclusive Education: A Report From the Virtual Reality Learning Environment (VRLE)

Gomes, Roseline Florence, and Lijo Thomas. "DREAMS Digital Pedagogical Models for Inclusive Education: A Report From the Virtual Reality Learning Environment (VRLE)." The Role of Smart Education in a Complex World, edited by G. S. Prakasha, et al., IGI Global Scientific Publishing, 2026, pp. 213-246. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-7912-8.ch010.
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2024 IEEE Conference IEEE 4th International Conference on ICT in Business

DIP AI-Driven Architecture for Enhanced Project Management Using Large Language Models

R. F. Gomes and L. Thomas, "DIP AI-Driven Architecture for Enhanced Project Management Using Large Language Models," 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on ICT in Business Industry & Government (ICTBIG), Indore, India, 2024, pp. 1-8, doi: 10.1109/ICTBIG64922.2024.10911129.
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2024 Journal Article Educational Archives

Understanding Middle School Underachievers: An Integral Dimension Of Our Educational Discourse

Gomes, Roseline Florence, and Lijo Thomas. "Understanding Middle School Underachievers: An Integral Dimension Of Our Educational Discourse." Archives (2024). DOI: 10.25215/9358092874.08.
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2024 Book Chapter Routledge Books

Development and validation of middle school underperformers checklist in India through virtual platforms post-COVID-19

Gomes, Roseline Florence, and Lijo Thomas. "Development and validation of middle school underperformers checklist in India through virtual platforms post-COVID-19." In Mental, Emotional and Behavioural Needs of the General Population Following COVID-19 in India, pp. 135-155. Routledge, 2024.
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2024 Book Chapter IGI Global

Technology-Integrated After-School Program: A Case Study of the DREAMS Intervention

Joseph, J., Thomas, L., Gomes, R. F., & Yogesh, L. (2024). Technology-Integrated After-School Program: A Case Study of the DREAMS Intervention. In G. Prakasha, M. Lapina, D. Balakrishnan, & M. Sajid (Eds.), Educational Perspectives on Digital Technologies in Modeling and Management (pp. 263-281). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-2314-4.ch013.
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2024 Journal Article Journal of School Administration Research and Development (JSARD)

A Pilot Study of the DREAMS Program - A Community Collaborative Intervention for the Psychosocial Development of Middle School Students

Thomas, L. (2024). A Pilot Study of the DREAMS Program: A Community Collaborative Intervention for the Psychosocial Development of Middle School Students. Journal of School Administration Research and Development, 9(1), 46-55. DOI: 10.32674/jsard.v9i1.5670.
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2024 Journal Article Event Management

Let Us Dream’s Migration to a Global Virtual Conference: Delivering a Social Entrepreneurial Event

Thomas, L., Curl, A. L., Thameling, C. L., Vijaya, R., & Custer, S. (2023). Let Us Dream’s Migration to a Global Virtual Conference: Delivering a Social Entrepreneurial Event. Event Management, 28(2), 215-228. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3727/152599523X16990639314800.
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2023 Book Chapter Nova Science Publishers

Developing Authentic Thought Leaders Through the DREAMS Model of Social Action

Lijo Thomas, Anuradha Sathiyaseelan and B. Sathiyaseelan, Chapter 15, "Models for Social Responsibility Action by Higher Education Institutions", Nova Science Publishers.
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2022 Conference Paper ECS Transactions

University-Community Collaboration for a Sustainable School-Based Program for the Holistic Education and Wellness of Adolescents

Thomas, L. (2022). University-Community Collaboration for a Sustainable School-Based Program for the Holistic Education and Wellness of Adolescents. ECS Transactions, 107(1), 14855.
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2022 Journal Article Journal of Learning for Development (JL4D)

Virtual Community Mentoring Models for Middle School Underachievers Psychosocial Development and Well-Being During COVID-19

Gomes, R. F., & Thomas, L. (2022). Virtual Community Mentoring Models for Middle School Underachievers Psychosocial Development and Well-Being During COVID-19. Journal of Learning for Development, 9(2).
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2022 Journal Article International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments

DREAMS After-School Programme for the Holistic Development of Children Amid Covid-19

Thomas, L., Prakasha, G. S., & Joseph, J. (2022). DREAMS After-School Programme for the Holistic Development of Children Amid Covid-19. International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments (IJVPLE), 12(1), 1-14.
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2021 Research Monograph Educational Psychology Studies

Principles of PERMA Intervention: An Ability Well-Being Model for Underachievers

Roseline Florence Gomes, Dr. Lijo Thomas (2021). "Principles of PERMA Intervention: An Ability Well-Being Model for Underachievers." Research Studies in Adolescent Wellbeing.
2021 Conference Abstract Well-Being and Mental Health Proceedings

The PERMA Program: An Ability Well-Being Model for Middle School Underachievers Abstract

Roseline Florence Gomes, Dr. Lijo Thomas (2021). "The PERMA Program: An Ability Well-Being Model for Middle School Underachievers Abstract." International Conference on Well-Being and Adolescent Development.
2014 Doctoral Dissertation University of Louisiana at Monroe

Evaluation of the DREAMS Program: An Intervention Model for the Success of Low Performing Middle School Students

Fr Lijo Thomas (2014). "Evaluation of the DREAMS Program: An Intervention Model for the Success of Low Performing Middle School Students." Doctoral Dissertation, University of Louisiana at Monroe, ProQuest LLC.
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