Overview of the Book:
The “Mindful Investing: Understanding the Psychology of Investors” explores the complex network of psychological variables affecting market behavior and investing choices. It thoroughly examines how emotional reactions, cognitive biases, and social dynamics influence investor behavior and, in turn, financial market volatility. Through an amalgamation of finance, psychology, and economics perspectives, readers will acquire an extensive comprehension of the psychological foundations propelling market fluctuations. With a combination of concepts, theoretical research, practical & techniques approaches and real-world case studies, will imbibing readers to negotiate the complexity of investor psychology in today's investing environment successfully. This book offers insightful information and useful strategies for various readers, including individual investors wishing to sharpen their decision-making abilities, financial professionals looking to understand client behavior, and policymakers interested in the regulatory ramifications. This book will teach readers how to identify and counteract cognitive biases like confirmation bias and loss aversion, how greed and fear affect investing choices, and how to manage the social forces influencing market movements. Equipped with this understanding, investors may make more educated decisions, linking advancement in technical know-how as AI &ML, Neural networking in behavioral finance, financial advisors can better assist their customers, and legislators can create more sensible legislation to safeguard investors and maintain market stability. "Mindful Investing: Understanding the Psychology of Investors" is an invaluable resource for anyone trying to comprehend and thrive in today's complicated market climate. Its approachable language and concise explanations make difficult concepts intelligible to readers of all backgrounds.
The book will go into the latest developments in investor psychology, encompassing the impact of technology, the emergence of robo-advisors, and the prospects of financial markets as a result of behavioral finance research.
Topics of Interest:
The topics of interest for this edited volume include, but are not limited to:
Mindful investing and Investor Psychology.
Cognitive Biases and Decision Making.
Emotional Influences on Investing.
Risk Perception and Risk Tolerance.
Behavioral Economics and Market Dynamics
Social Influences and Herd Behavior.
Financial Advising and Investor behavior.
Investment Strategies and Psychological Principles.
Technological advancement in Market Behavior.
Application of AI and ML in Behavioural Finance.
Neural Networks in Behavioural finance Decision Making
Important dates:
Submission Window Opens : April 25, 2025
Abstract Submission Deadline : May 20, 2025
Confirmation of Abstract : June 10, 2025
Full Chapter Submission deadline : July 20, 2025
First reviews due before : August 10, 2025
Revisions and further rounds : August 30, 2025
Final decisions : September 15, 2025
Publication of Edited Volume : 2026
Submission Guidlines:
Prospective authors are invited to submit original, high quality, unpublished chapters using Easy Chair submission system. Submitted Manuscripts will be refereed by at least two expert reviewers. The accepted chapters will be published in the edited book. For preparing your chapter(s), please, consider the following points:
No publication charge is applicable.
Each book chapter should have 15-25 pages.
Each chapter should be complete and self-contained.
Abstract of each chapter should have approximately 150-300 words and a list of 5-10 keywords.
Use Latex or MS-Word template for preparing the chapter(s). Ensure your chapter is original, free from plagiarism and AI-generated content. Follow the Springer format (applied): https://www.springernature.com/gp/authors/publish-a-book/manuscript-guidelines
Submit through EasyChair: https://easychair.org/conferences/conf=mindvesting2025 or submission directely through editors.mindvesting2025@gmail.com
Editors Details:
1. Dr. Anindita Chakraborty, Banaras Hindu University, Institute of Management Studies, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
2. Dr. Palash Bairagi, Department of Business Management, Central University of Odisha, Koraput, Odisha, India.
3. Dr. Shruti Singh, School of Management Science, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Contact Details:
Palash Bairagi, Email: plshbrg2010[AT]gmail[DOT]com,
Anindita Chakraborty, Email: aninditachakraborty19[AT]gmail[DOT]com
aninditachakraborty[AT]fmsbhu[DOT]ac[DOT]in
Shruti Singh, Email: shruti[DOT]singh2705[AT]yahoo[DOT]comFor any book related enquiry, please write to: editors.mindvesting2025@gmail.com