List of Theses and Dissertations

 

 

 

2019

• PhD: Development and evaluation of a "HeartBeat" adolescents transition psychoeducational program on self-management for adolescents with congenital heart defects by Tye Sue Kiat.

• PhD: Validation of Malay personality taxonomy and development of a work-based personality test using Malay adjectives and Malay lexicons by Maisarah Mohd Taib.

• Adaptation and validation of the Daily Record of Severity of Problems (DRSP) among undergraduate students by Siti Inarah Hasim @ Hashim

• The relationship between perceived discrimination, coping, and psychological distress among gay men in Malaysia by Mohd Firdaus Ninam Shah

• Identifying parental gender socialization practices: Relationship between parental gender socialization practices and children's gender conception by Ruhiyah Sakinah  Kayati (Master's by Research)

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​​2018

• PhD: Conceptualisation and Operationalisation of Happiness in Islam: A Qur'anic Perspective by Ali Youssef Alseheel

• The effects of structured self-monitoring strategy on reading comprehension of elementary students with Learning Disabilities (LD) by Siti Aisyah Ismail

• The Relationship Between Personality Traits, Positive Affect, and Work Engagement Among Malaysian White-Collar Employees by Dania Abu Saiid

• Using A Computer-Assisted Instruction On Vocabulary Learning Among Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by Elok Vradizza Feni Abdul Wahdi

• The Relationship Between Psychosocial Safety Climate, Job Demands, And Job Satisfaction Among Employees Of Public Financial Institution In Aceh by Nya Soraya Rizkina

• Cyberbullying victimisation, suicidal ideation, and coping among adolescents in India: A mixed method study by Sanna Mir (Master's by Research)

• The Relationship Between Student-Teacher Relationship Quality, Preschool Children’s Prosocial Behaviour, and Parental Involvement by Nur Liyana Shamsudin

• Effect of Listening to Sedative Music and Quranic Recitations on Stress Level among IIUM Undergraduate Students by Norfatin Nabila Raduian

• Effect of Music Therapy on Social Interaction among Children with Autism by Nurul Liyana binti Nurulhuda

• Big Five Personality and Citizenship Performance of Academics in a Higher Educational Institution by Asmaa' Athirah Zulkifli

• The relationship between parental stress, coping and depression among mothers of children with ADHD in the Klang Valley by Qarem Mohamed Mustafa

• The relationship between stress, resilience and psychological distress among individuals experiencing involuntary job loss by Nurul Izzaty Asyikin Zulkifly

• Attraction effect: The influence of decoy and phantom candidates on job-finalist choice by Aqbal Hafiz Izuddin Abd Hamid

• A model for predicting achievement in statistics courses by Muhamad Karimi Sulaiman (Master's by Research)

• The relationship between perceived public stigma on seeking helps, attitudes toward seeking help and willingness to seek help among practicing psychology officers by Sharinah Abdul Hanif

• Identifying challenges, coping strategies and needs among Malay statutory rape survivors in shelter home by Siti Hajar Norhan

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2017

• The Effects of Nature Sound in Open-Plan Office on Perceived Psychological Restoration and Cognitive Performance by Munirah Ahmad Dahari

• The Impact of Supervisor’s Personality on Trainee Development by Masyitah Minhad

• Empowering Muslim Single Mothers in the Klang Valley: A Community-Based Intervention by Halimaatun Syakirah Omar

 

2016

• PhD: A qualitative study on religious identity development among Turkish youth by Ebru Morgul

• Identification of Facilitating Factors for Implementation of Islamic Work Ethics in Islamic Banking Institutions by Putifatma Hanum Melati

• Group-Directed Organisational Citizenship Behaviour, Interactional Justice, And Group Identification Among Lecturers in Three Higher Learning Institutions by Muhammad Haikal Ahmad Pua’ad

 

2015

• PhD: The effects of brief cognitive behaviour therapy for depression and homesickness among international students in Malaysia by Saravanan Coumara Velou

• PhD: Psychosocial predictors of employees' readiness to change at International Islamic University Malaysia: role of job satisfaction and organizational commitment as mediating variables by Amy Mardhatillah

• PhD: Exploring Malay personality structure using a combined EMIC-ETIC approach by Jusmawati Fauzaman

• The relationship between work demands, work-to-family conflict and burnout among civil servants in Penang by Nurul Amal Shaik Mohd Rodhi

• The structure of the Malay emotional concepts of marah (anger), sabar (patience), and hormat (respect) among IIUM employees by Santika Sari

• Relationship between perceived leadership styles and the intention to leave among customer service staff of a private company: the mediating role of job stress by Hannat Tope Ahmad Abdussalam

 

2014

• Relationship between stressors and health among IIUM academics: assessing distress and eustress and mediating variables by Madeeha Kiran

• Applicant reactions to interview focus: recruitment-focused interview, selection-focused interview and mixed-focused interview by Suhaina Sulaiman

• The effect of different types of interview content (SI, PBDI, Mixed SI-PBDI) on applicant reactions by Masyitah Mahadi

• The relationship between cognitive ability and teaching performance in higher education in Malaysia using longitudinal and cross-sectional designs by Affezah Ali

• Relationship between spirituality, social support and health related quality of life among breast cancer survivors in Saudi Arabia by Nour Ahmad Kikhia

• The relationship between job satisfaction and pay satisfaction with organisational commitment among academics in higher learning institutions in Klang valley by Revati Ramakrishnan

• The relationship between organisational burnout and turnover intention among lecturers of private higher learning institutions in Klang Valley: the role of affective commitment as mediating variable by Fairuz A'dilah Rusdi

• The effect of different types of disclosure of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder on employers' hiring decision by Nor Hidayu Ahmad Jalaluddin

• An exploration on the decision-making process in youths engaging in risky behaviours: the case of premarital sex by Nur Liyana Kamar Hisham

• Safety culture and barriers to medication errors reporting: a comparison between accredited and non-accredited hospitals by Nor Shuhada Murad @ Mansor

• Understanding the Acehnese adolescent survivors of war and tsunami /by Ella Suzanna

• A study on the experiences and impacts of premarital pregnancy among young urban Muslim women by Khairiah Abdul Razak

 

2013

• Adaptation of the safety attitute questionnaire (SAQ) in a Malaysian public healthcare setting by Che Suriya Che Kar

• The Indonesian big five inventory (BFI) in a Sundanese adolescent sample: personality structure and psychometric properties by Fanny Rizkiyani Wahidin

• Person-centred counselling of women with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and interpersonal crises by Pamilia Lourdunathan

• The effect of interview medium on applicant reactions: face-to-face vs. videoconference interview by Maisarah Mohd. Taib

• Relationship between parenting practices and academic performance with test anxiety as the mediator among Malay secondary school students by Nurul Izzah Shari

• Maternal employment status, parenting stress and parent-child relationship :a study of mothers in the Klang Valley by Nur Amirah Mohd Zam

• Applicant reaction towards selection procedures by Mohd Ferdaus Harun

• The relationship between optimism, perceived social support and health related quality of life among mothers of children with cerebral palsy by Siti Aisyah Mohamad Ghazalan

• An experimental study on the humour effect and mood-congruent memory among IIUM students by Tunku Saraa-Zawyah Tunku Badli

 

2012

• PhD: Understanding resilience in adolescents: the relationship between stress, resources and well-being by Azlin Hj. Alwi

• Effects of an Islamic-based gratitude strategy on Muslim students' level of happiness by Ali Youssef Alseheel

• The relationship between exposure to domestic violence, victim blaming and aggressive behaviour among Malaysian adolescents by Azlina Amir Kassim

• The effect of ground colour on memory performance by Mohamed Faiz Mohamed Mustafar

• The relationship between workplace spirituality and individual spirituality with organizational commitment among the administrators of the International Islamic University Malaysia by Izan Khairana Bt Abd. Majid

• The relationship between parenting styles, family functioning and mental health among secondary school students in Malaysia by Saw Jo Anne

• The relationship between child care quality, maternal stress and children's social competency by Manal Martadza

• The relationship between perceived life stress, problem-solving ability and suicidal ideation among university students in Klang Valley by Nurul Huda Rahim

• General self-efficacy as the moderator of the relationship between job satisfaction and life satisfaction among lecturers of selected private colleges in Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur by Asiah Fauzi

• The relationship between work stress, general anger and driving anger expression among drivers in the Klang valley by Munira Abdul Jalil

• The relationship between illness representations, coping and quality of life among patterns undergoing haemodialysis in malaysia's neo-based haemodailysis centres by Fatanah Ramlee

 

2011

• PhD: Predictors of training transfer: the mediating role of supervisor and peer support among female industrial workers in Malaysia by Fatmawati Latada

• PhD: Conversion to Islam in Malaysia: Antecedents, Consequences and Moderating Variables by Armas Eliputse Etutala Shikongo

• Trust among peers as a social character of job design, and its relationship with internal work motivation and job performance among academics in the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) by Bouzidani Brahim

• The relationship between coping, social support and depressive symptoms among unmarried pregnant young Malay women by Darlina Hani Fadil Azim

• Perception of meaning in life among Muslim students at the International Islamic University Malaysia by Salami Mutiu Olagoke

• Identifying effective coping skills and protective factors among resilient Malay Muslim women with histories of sexual abuse by Is-haaq Lekganya

 

2010

• PhD: Development of a theoretical multifaceted process model of shame: a qualitative study of Malays by Nadjet Aknouche

• The relationship between infertility, coping and women's psychological well-being by Shahidah Mohamed Makki

• Relationship between organisational commitment: locus of control and readiness to change among nurses by Santi Julita

• Emotional intelligence and organizational citizenship behavior as predictor of task performance with organizational commitment as moderator by Nurul Azza Abdullah

• The relationship between emotional labour, work-family conflict and burnout among female teachers in Selangor by Masyitah Zainuddin

 

2009

• The relationship between achievement goals and intrinsic motivation: state anxiety as a mediator by Manal Mohammad Asif

• Relations with others and subjective wellbeing: culture as moderator by Elma Berisha

• Relationship between psychological contract and organisational commitment at Felda Holdings Berhad by Nooralias Fikri bin Abdul Samad

• Perceived barriers to physical activity among IIUM students: self-efficacy as mediator by Farhati Muhammad Tatar

 

2008

• PhD: Depression in Malay women with low socio-economic status: prevalence and risk factors by Meriam Omar Din

• The relationship between psychological problems and academic achievement: social support as the moderator by Md Aris Safree Md Yasin

• Relationship of spirituality at the workplace, job satisfaction and organizational commitment with job performance by Amy Mardhatillah

• Meaning making of traumatic experiences among girl victims by Mohd Najmi Bin Daud

• Age, self-esteem and resistance to change, a study on resistance to change in the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) by Sulafa Mahmoud Galandar

• Automatic thoughts of male drug users and abusers by Celia Veronica Agustin

• Differences in intra-family relationships, peer pressure and self-esteem between young and adult hardcore drug addicts by Noor Hassline Mohamed

• The possible roles of religious coping in the relationship between religious attribution and well-being Fatma Karakaya

• Differences in self-esteem, parental attachment, socioeconomic status and degree of delinquency among Malaysian adolescent males committing various offences at Sekolah Tunas Bakti by Asiyath Mahir

 

2007

• The relationship between family bonding, parental monitoring, peer drug use and adolescent drug abuse in Maldives by Mariyam Fazeela

• The specificity of autobiographical memory in depressed and non-depressed participants by Eka Juliana

• Social support as a predictor of depressive symptoms and quality of life among women with coronary heart disease post hospitalization by Sharmini Abd Karim

• Psychosocial correlates of breast self -examination (BSE) among Malaysian Malay female factory workers by Suri Nurtharwa Bt Tuan Kamauzaman

• Spirituality and personality correlates of organisational citizenship behaviour by Diana Setiayawati

• The relationship between perceived family support, pain comprehension, catastrophizing and pain intensity among chronic pain patients in Selayang Hospital by Nur Aini A. Suner

• The relationship between ego identity status and adjustment to college among local and International students of the International Islamic University Malaysia by Ebru Morgul

• ​PhD: Psychosocial predictors of academic achievement of adolescents: the roles of career and educational aspirations as mediating variables by Khamsiah Ismail

• The correlation of health-related quality of life with psychological distress, social support and cognitive coping in chronic pain patients by Mohamad Avicenna

• Differences in depression, positive emotions and psychological well-being between prison inmates with and without the therapeutic community programme by Nur Fauzana Kaz Abdul Aziz

• Cultural adaptation of BOEHM test of basic concepts-revised in Malaysia Norlesuhaila Sama'on

• The relationship between self-efficacy, barriers, social support and physical activity among Malay older adults by Intan Aidura Alias

 

2005

• Workplace stressors, perceived control and health outcomes in engineers by Mazlina Shahardin

• Work-family conflict, coping and well-being in nurses by Ruhaya Hussin

 

2004

• Nature of chronic illness and parental over protection in psychological problems among children by Azizah Othman

• Internet addiction, locus of control, and social isolation among Malaysian adolescents by Hawa Rahmat

• Prevalence of PTSD symptoms, depression and level of coping among the victims of Kashmiri conflict by Arooj Yaswi

• The relationship of acculturation with psychosocial adjustment, self-efficacy and self-esteem of Thai Muslim students in Malaysian Universities by Najihah Akeb Urai

• The role of religion in coping with HIV among HIV-positive patients in Malaysia by Mimi Iznita Mohamed Iqbal

 

2003

• Intrafamilial relationship, parental behaviour, and religiosity in youth violence among Malay males by Azlin Hj. Alwi

 

2002

• Occupational stress and job satisfaction: a case study of expatriate lectures in IIUM by Abdulai M. Kaba

 

2001

• Patterns of intellectual functioning among children and adolescents with and without conduct disorders by Khairul Azhar bin Idris

• Job insecurity and psychological health by Narina A. Samah

• Creativity in high school students from national and Islamic religious schools by Zuhrah Beevi Kunji Ahmad

• Stress, coping, and well-being among female students by Lilim Halimah 

 

2000

• The relationship between religious behaviour and stress among Muslim service-sector workers in Malaysia by Shariffah Rahah bt Sheik Dawood

• Role stress and well-being among shift work nurses: the effect of social support by Nazariah Shar'ie Janon

• A preliminary study of the standardization of the sixteen-personality factor questionnaire (16PF) using a Malaysian sample by Abdoul Aziz Fall

• Academic stress and strain among Muslim students: the moderating effect of religious orientation by Shadiya Mohammed

• Authoritarianism and identity status among late adolescents by Nadjet Aknouche

• Loneliness and social anxiety among orphans and non-orphans by Khairani Abdul Hamid

 

1999

• Constructing a neuroticism assessment scale for educated Malaysian adults by Anwar Omar.

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