Jasmine Mathew is an educator and researcher in Social Work, currently serving as Assistant Professor at Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Thevara, Kochi. She holds an MSW in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work and an MPhil in Social Work from Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, and has completed her PhD from Mahatma Gandhi University. She has published extensively in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals and has received multiple honours, including the Best Researcher Award and Research Excellence Award for Publications. She serves as a peer reviewer for several leading international journals and has contributed to academic publishing as an Editorial Assistant, promoting research integrity and ethical scholarship. Her research interests span migration, bereavement, well-being, and trauma-informed practice. Deeply committed to mentoring young researchers, she advocates for compassionate and responsible research engagement that enhances the visibility and credibility of social work scholarship.
- Mathew, J., Kuncheria, J., & Joseph, S. (2025). Compassion-Guided Trauma-Informed Axiology: Advancing Value-Driven Qualitative Research in Social Work. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 24. https://doi.org/10.1177/16094069251378858 (Original work published 2025)
- Mathew, J., Joseph, S. & Kuncheria, J. Cross-border precarity: the complex strain on expatriates and their families amidst public health crisis. Global Health 21, 12 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-025-01098-4
- Joseph, S., Mathew, J. & Kuncheria, J. Recruiting data-obscured populations: strategic local government referral sampling for qualitative studies. Humanit Soc Sci Commun 12, 1101 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-025-04540-5
- Joseph, S., Karalam, S. R. B., & Mathew, J. (2024). Social Work Intervention Research in Child Sponsorship Programs: Enhancing Psychological Well-being of Marginalized Adolescents. Sage Open, 14(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/21582440241305311 (Original work published 2024)
- Joseph, S., Van den Bulke, F., Mathew, J. et al. Toward a Socioeconomic Equity in Combating Adolescent Substance Abuse: An Outreach and Drop-In Centre to Bridge the Gap. Community Ment Health J 60, 470–481 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10597-023-01193-z
- Mathew, J., Francis, J., Niumai, A., Joseph M. K., & Thomas, N. R. (2023). Social Inclusion of Converted Christians in Kerala: Study of a Christian Family Converted from Pulaya Community. Contemporary Voice of Dalit, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/2455328X221147456