Ms. Yogaranee Sakthivel is a Senior Lecturer in Department of Educational Psychology, Faculty of Education, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka. She have been serving as the Senior Lecturer Grade II while attached to the Department of Educational Psychology for seven years after being promoted from the Probationary Lecturer in 02.07.2012. She holds a Master of Science in Applied Psychology from Annamalai University, India (2011); a B.Sc. degree in Biological Science from University of Colombo, Sri Lanka (1993).