I extend my deepest gratitude and appreciation to all those who have contributed to the completion of this Ph.D. thesis. This significant milestone would not have been possible without the invaluable support, guidance, and encouragement I received throughout my Ph.D. Journey.First and foremost, I express my heartfelt thanks to the Almighty for bestowing upon me the strength, determination, and wisdom to undertake this research endeavor. I am deeply indebted to my revered Supervisor, Dr. P. C. Jena, School of Education, K. R. Mangalam University whose expertise, mentorship, and unwavering support have been instrumental in shaping the direction and quality of this research work. Your valuable insights and constructive feedback have been invaluable to me, and I am truly grateful for the opportunity to learn under your guidance.I am immensely thankful to the Dean Prof. (Dr.) Tania Gupta and faculty members of School of Education, K. R. Mangalam University for providing a conducive academic environment that facilitated my research process. Their knowledge, dedication, and willingness to share their expertise have been essential in expanding my horizons as a researcher.