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Jamilah Hanum Binti Abdul Khaiyom

Academic Qualifications

  • Ph.D in Community Health (Clinical Psychology) - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
  • Master of Clinical Psychology - Masters Degree, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • B.H.Sc in Psychology - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Jamilah Hanum Binti Abdul Khaiyom (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)

Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES

Other's position:

Deputy Director, Research Management Centre

hanum@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


As a lecturer and a clinical psychologist, Jamilah Hanum’s career in the field of psychology includes work with individuals in academic settings and clinical settings. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Human Science, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). She also practices her clinical skills and provides psychological services at Psychological Services Unit in the department. Her previous experience includes Executive of Human Resources & Administration with Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS). She worked in the area of human development, human planning and budgeting, and recruitment. 

Jamilah Hanum was educated at the International Islamic University Malaysia (Bachelor of Human Sciences – Psychology), the University of Melbourne (Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology), the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (Master in Clinical Psychology), and the Universiti Putra Malaysia (Doctor of Philosophy in Psychological Medicine). Jamilah Hanum was the recipient of the Al-Razi Award (Best Student in Psychology) when she did her bachelor degree. She graduated with high distinction for her Master’s and during her Ph.D. candidature, she received quite a number of Travel Grant Award for international conference presentations. 

For the past ten years, she is a recipient of many research grants such as International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), Transdisciplinary Research Grant Scheme (TRGS), Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), Knowledge Transfer Programme (KTP), Geran Lestari Sustainable Developmental Goal UiTMand Research Initiative Grant Scheme (RIGS). She has presented her work at many international conferences around the world and some of her work has been published in high refereed journal. She is regularly invited by numerous organizations to give talk and conduct workshops in her area of specialization (i.e., Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Relaxation Training, and Stress, Anxiety, and Depression). However, she is currently focusing much of her time to promote the use of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in other areas such as overweight/obesity and diabetes management. 

Jamilah Hanum resides in Sri Gombak, Selangor, with her husband and two children. In her free time, she enjoys watching Hindi movie, colouring, swimming, decluttering, trying new recipes, and playing with stray cats.

Doctor of Philosophy in Psychological Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia (2017) Master in Clinical Psychology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (2011) Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology, University of Melbourne (2009) Bachelor of Human Sciences in Psychology, International Islamic University Malaysia (2005) 


Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Psychological Assessment - Clinical Assessments; Translation, Adaptation and Validation of Scales
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Clinical Psychology - Clinical Assessment, Psychotherapy
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Abnormal Psychology - Anxiety, Depression, Stress
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Counselling and Psychotherapy - Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Relaxation Training


Professional Membership


  • 2011 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Full Membership), Malaysian Society of Clinical Psychology
  • 2018 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Associate Member), Malaysian Diabetes Educators Society
  • 2020 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Ordinary Members), Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity
  • 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Associate Member), International Association of Islamic Psychology
  • 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Asian Cognitive Behavior Therapy Association
  • 2022 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), International Students of Islamic Psychology


Teaching Responsibilities


ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY 2016/2017
ADVANCED STATISTICS AND RESEARCH METHODS 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
ASSESSMENT OF DEVELOPMENT 2025/2026
BASIC PSYCHIATRY AND BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES 2021/2022
CLINICAL ASSESSMENT 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY 2023/2024 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2011/2012
EXPERIMENTAL AND NON-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND ANALYSIS 2023/2024
EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY 2017/2018
FINAL YEAR PROJECT 2025/2026 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING 2016/2017
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY 2025/2026 2023/2024 2022/2023 2011/2012
NEUROPSYCHOLOGY 2020/2021 2019/2020
PRACTICUM I : CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2024/2025 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
PRACTICUM I: CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016
PRACTICUM II : CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
PRACTICUM II: CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2018/2019 2017/2018
PRACTICUM III : CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
PRACTICUM III: CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2018/2019 2017/2018
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT 2018/2019
PSYCHOMETRIC PRINCIPLES 2017/2018 2016/2017
PSYCHOTHERAPIES: THEORY AND PRACTICE 2018/2019
RESEARCH PAPER 1 2018/2019
RESEARCH PAPER I 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2021/2022 2019/2020 2018/2019
RESEARCH PAPER II 2024/2025 2023/2024 2021/2022 2019/2020 2018/2019
SEMINAR IN RESEARCH, ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN PSYCHOLOGY 2025/2026
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 2011/2012
TEST CONSTRUCTION AND ADAPTATION 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021


Supervision


Development And Evaluation Of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Integrated With Islamic Psychology Of Self For Psychological Distress Among Singaporean Malay Muslim.
Ph.D Completed 2025 Main Supervisor
A Grounded Theory Study Of Islamic Psycho - Spiritual Framework To Deal With Loss And Grief Among Maldivian Cancer Patients.
Ph.D Completed 2024 Member Supervisory Committee
Development Of A Neurophysiological Computational Model Of Affect To Analyse Eustress And Distress.
Ph.D Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
Cultural Adaptation And Evaluation Of Traditional Islamicaly Integrated Psychotherapy (Tiip) For Muslims With Ocd In Pakistan : A Mixed-Method Study.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
The Development Of An Islamic Mindfulness Parenting Module For Muslim Parents With Atypical Children (Imppac).
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Development And Evaluation Of A Mindfulness For Compassion And Relief Of Stress (Mindcare) On Perceived Stress And Pscyological Wellbeing Among Teachers In The Rural Area Of Indonesia.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Adaptation And Evaluating A Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program To Enhance Academic Performance And Well-Being Among University Students.".
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Development And Evaluation Of A Mindfulness For Compassion And Relief Of Stress (Mindcare) On Perceived Stress And Pscyological Wellbeing Among Teachers In The Rural Area Of Indonesia.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
An Exploratory Study Of The Perceived Barriers And/Or Challenges, Coping Strategies, And Facilitating Factors For Implementation Of Community Mental Health Centre In Malaysia: A Service Provider'S Experience.
Master Completed 2022 Main Supervisor
Validation Of Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder Scale.
Master Completed 2020 Co-supervisor
Adaptation And Validation Of The Daily Record Of Severity Of Problems (Drsp) Among Undergraduate Students.
Master Completed 2019 Main Supervisor
Guided Islamic Psychospiritual Acceptance And Commitment Therapy (I-Act) In Improving Psychological Distress And Flexibility Among First-Year University Students.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2024 - 2024 Perkhidmatan Konsultan Bagi Bengkel Persijilan Penilaian Psikologi Kanak-Kanak
2024 - 2025 Selangor Mental Health Program 2024
2023 - 2025 SELANGOR MENTAL SIHAT PROGRAMME (SEHAT) 2023
2023 - 2024 Reviewing Prophetic Medication in Spiritual Care: A Critical Study on Tibb Nabawi Genre in Hadith Literature
2021 - 2022 Investigating the Impact of Social Networks on Women Working from Home (WFH) in Alleviating Psychological Distress
2021 - 2023 An Islamic Psychospiritual-Acceptance and Commitment-based Prevention Program for At-Risk Young Adults in the COVID-19 Pandemic
2020 - 2024 Developing Framework on the Optimization of Community-based Mental Health Services.
2020 - 2024 Development of My Body is Fit and Fabulous at Home MyBFF Home Mobile Application a Virtually Coach Weight Loss among Malaysian Housewives in Pulau Tuba Langkawi
2017 - 2021 Constructing and Validating An Islamic Spiritual Enhancement Module For Mental Health In Psychology Stress ( International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) )
2017 - 2017 Transferring Psychological Knowledge and Skills on Interacting with Typical and Non Typical Children to the Teachers and Assistant Teachers at Prasekolah and Specil Needs Programme
2016 - 2019 Investigations of the Prevalence Rate, Measures used to Assess, and Treatments used to Treat Anxiety Disorders in Malaysia using Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2011 - 2013 Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Validation and Psychometric Properties of the Catastrophic Cognition Questionnaire-Modified (CCQ-M) for Malaysian Populations (RU 2011)
On-Going
2025 - Present Selangor Mental Health Program 2025
2024 - Present The Effects of Relaxation Therapies on Psychological and Physiological Outcomes Among Breastfeeding Mothers of Preterm Infants
2023 - Present The Development of Islamic Mindful Parenting Framework and Module in Promoting Psychological Well-Being of Parents with Atypical Children (IMPPAC)
2023 - Present A Multi-theory Multi-Method Approach for Preventing Radicalization Leading to Violence (MULTIPREV): (Work Package 2, Task 5, WP2, T5) Testing a Theoretical Model of Radicalization, Deradicalization, and Disengagement from Violence Cross-Culturally
2020 - Present Empowering Parents of Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Through Early Intervention
2019 - Present A Psychological-Educational Framework for Fostering a Healthy and Active Lifestyle in the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes.
2016 - Present Sub Project Developing the Socio-Psychological Profile and a Typology of the Latent Attributes of High Functioning Children with Learning Disabilities


Awards & Recognition


14 Aug, 2025 Highest Citation in Indexed Journal Award (Social Sciences) - IIUM Takrim 2023 - International Islamic University Malaysia University
25 Jun, 2025 MyRA 6-Star Award - Research and Innovation Appreciation Day 2025 - International Islamic University Malaysia University
25 Jun, 2025 Highest Citation in Indexed Journal Award (Social Sciences) - 1st Place - Research and Innovation Appreciation Day 2025 - International Islamic University Malaysia University
16 Apr, 2025 WILEY Top Viewed Article - European Journal of Social Psychology (Journal Article: Identifying important individual? and country?level predictors of conspiracy theorizing: A machine learning analysis) - WILEY International
27 Feb, 2025 Gold Award 2025 - International Grand Invention, Innovation, and Design Expo (IGIIDeation) 2025, International Islamic University Malaysia International
27 Feb, 2025 Innovatex Award 2025 - International Grand Invention, Innovation, and Design Expo (IGIIDeation) 2025, International Islamic University Malaysia International
19 Feb, 2025 Integrated Research Award - Gold - AbdulHamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia (AHAS KIRKHS Takreem 2024) KCDIO
10 Oct, 2024 Gold Award and Second Place for Mental Health Category (Research Poster Competition at Program Minda Sejahtera) - Others National
10 Oct, 2024 Highest Citation in Indexed Journal Award (Social Sciences) - 1st Place - Responsible Research and Innovation Appreciation Day 2024 - International Islamic University Malaysia University
23 Jul, 2024 Highest Citation in Citation Index Journal Award - International Islamic University Malaysia University
02 Aug, 2023 Highest Citation in Indexed Journal Award (Social Sciences) - IIUM Takrim 2023 - International Islamic University Malaysia University
02 Aug, 2023 Mental Health Advocator Award - IIUM Takrim 2023 - International Islamic University Malaysia University
25 Jul, 2023 Best Poster in Human Sciences - Silver - International Competition and Exhibition of Research and Innovation on Islamic Studies and Human Sciences (ICONISHS 2023) International
09 Jun, 2023 Highest Citations in Indexed Journal Award - Gold - AbdulHamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia (AHAS KIRKHS Takreem 2023) KCDIO
09 Jun, 2023 Mental Health Advocator Award (Staff) - Silver - AbdulHamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia (AHAS KIRKHS Takreem 2023) KCDIO
09 Jun, 2023 Promising Award for Research - Silver - AbdulHamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia (AHAS KIRKHS Takreem 2023) KCDIO
15 May, 2023 Highest Citation in Indexed Journal Award (Social Sciences) - 1st Place - Responsible Research and Innovation Appreciation Day 2023 - Others University
30 Mar, 2023 Wiley Top Downloaded Article - WILEY International
16 Dec, 2022 Award for 15 Years of Service - International Islamic University Malaysia University
31 Mar, 2022 WILEY Top Cited Article 2020-2021 - John Wiley and Sons. Inc Publisher International
10 Dec, 2021 Top Researchers of Joint Publications from 2019-2021 - Others University
07 Jul, 2021 Best Paper Award - 7th Asian Cognitive Behavior Therapy Conference International
29 Dec, 2020 2020 RCE Award for RCE Greater Gombak: Honourable Mention - SDG 3 IIUM Mental Health and Psychosocial Care Team (IMPaCT) - RCE Award International
22 Sep, 2020 Development of a Mobile Application for Weight Loss Management Among Housewives (Bronze) - Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Medicine Virtual Innovation Competition 2020 KCDIO
01 Jun, 2020 Product Innovation and Commercialization Award (Silver) - Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (Takrim al-Akadimiyyin 2020) KCDIO
01 Jun, 2020 Journal Article Publication Award (Silver) - Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (Takrim al-Akadimiyyin 2020) KCDIO


Publications


Articles

2025 Gender inequality and cultural values in explaining gender differences in positive and negative emotions: a comparison of 24 countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Current Psychology, 44 (8) pp. 7584-7602
2025 The effects of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy in multicultural settings: a scoping review. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 24 (1) pp. 17-30
2025 The remaining spiritual wounds of the warriors after the war: A call for action. Explore, 21 (3) pp. 103165
2024 Affective modelling of eustress and distress using psychological scales. International Journal on Perceptive and Cognitive Computing, 10 (1) pp. 71-78
2024 Bibliometric analysis on islamic spiritual care with special reference to prophetic medicine or al-Ṭibb al-Nabawī. Intellectual Discourse, 32 (1) pp. 81-114
2024 Parents’ online coaching in the early intervention home program for toddlers with autism spectrum disorder during the COVID- 19 pandemic: Manual development and feasibility study. PLOS ONE, 19 (10) pp. 1-14
2024 Prosociality during COVID-19: pathways through affect, financial stress, well-being, and collective disempowerment across 39 countries = Prosocialidad durante COVID-19: Rutas a través del afecto, estrés financiero, bienestar y desempoderamiento colectivo en 39 países. Universitas Psychologica, 23 () pp. 1-21
2024 The precarity of progress: implications of a shifting gendered division of labor for relationships and well‑being as a function of country‑level gender equality. Sex Roles, 90 (5) pp. 642-658
2024 The relationship between mental health literacy and depression among older adults in Selangor. International Journal of Public Health and Clinical Sciences, 11 (1) pp. 1-13
2023 A scoping review of the role of spirituality in dealing with loss and grief among cancer patients. International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), 11 (8) pp. 415-424
2023 Age differences in hedonic adaptation to societal restrictions? Positive and negative affect trajectories during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in 33 nations. Emotion, 23 (5) pp. 1440-1457
2023 Conceptual replication and extension of health behavior theories' predictions in the context of COVID-19: evidence across countries and over time. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, () pp. 1-16
2023 Identifying important individual- and country-level predictors of conspiracy theorizing: a machine learning analysis. European Journal of Social Psychology, 53 (6) pp. 1191-1203
2023 Investigating the impact of social networks on women working from home (WFH) in alleviating psychological distress. MCMC Media Matters, 5 () pp. 18-32
2023 Pandemic boredom: little evidence that lockdown-related boredom affects risky public health behaviors across 116 countries. Emotion, 23 (8) pp. 2370-2384
2023 Selangor Mental Sihat (SEHAT) helpline: a digital mental health intervention for the advocacy and intervention of mental health. Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, 23 (Suppl. 1) pp.
2023 Subsidised psychiatry treatment in Selangor Mental Sihat (SEHAT) programme. Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, 23 (Suppl. 1) pp.
2023 The role of ‘Stage Theory of Bereavement,’ ‘Dual Process Model (DPM)’ and spirituality in dealing with grief during illness experience in cancer patients. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences (IJOHS), 5 (1) pp. 50-62
2022 .Using machine learning to identify important predictors of COVID-19 infection prevention behaviors during the early phase of the pandemic. Patterns, () pp.
2022 Alleviating psychological distress via social media: the voices from working-from-home Malaysian women. e-Jurnal IPPTAR, 2022 () pp. 1-22
2022 Concern with COVID-19 pandemic threat and attitudes towards immigrants: the mediating effect of the desire for tightness. Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 3 () pp.
2022 COVID-19 stressors and health behaviors: A multilevel longitudinal study across 86 countries. Preventive Medicine Reports, 27 () pp.
2022 Impact of national pandemic lockdowns on perceived threat of immigrants: a natural quasi-experiment across 23 countries. Social Psychological and Personality Science, () pp. 1-12
2022 Initial construction and validation of the Islamic Gratitude (I-Gratitude) scale. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 4 (2) pp. 52-64
2022 Intentions to be vaccinated against COVID-19: the role of prosociality and conspiracy beliefs across 20 countries. Health Communication, () pp.
2022 Islam, Iman, and Ihsan: the role of religiosity on quality of life and mental health of muslim undergraduate students. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 21 (3) pp. 146-154
2022 Justice beliefs and cultural values predict support for COVID- 19 vaccination and quarantine behavioral mandates: a multilevel cross-national study. Translational Behavioral Medicine, 12 () pp. 284-290
2022 Predictors of adherence to public health behaviors for fighting COVID‑19 derived from longitudinal data. Scientific Reports, 12 (1) pp. 1-12
2022 Systematic review on eating disorder examination-questionnaire 6.0 (EDE-Q 6.0): an agenda for a test adaptation in Malaysia. Jurnal Sains Kesihatan Malaysia, 20 (2) pp. 41-50
2022 Translation, validity and reliability of a Malay version of the toddler sensory profile 2. Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools, & Early Intervention, () pp. 1-13
2021 ‘We are all in the same boat’: How societal discontent affects intention to help during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, () pp.
2021 Adaptation and validation of the Malay eating disorder examination-questionnaire 6.0 (ede-q 6.0) among university students: a pilot study. Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry, 30 (1) pp. 1-11
2021 Anxiety disorders in Malaysia from 2005 to 2015: a scoping review of their prevalence rates, associated factors, and predictors. Journal of Health and Translational Medicine, 24 (2) pp. 31-47
2021 Associations of risk perception of COVID-19 with emotion and mental health during the pandemic.. Journal of Affective Disorders, 284 () pp. 247-255
2021 Cooperation and trust across societies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, Special Issues: COVID () pp. 1-21
2021 Intergeneration conflicts of interest and prosocial behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic. Personality and Individual Differences, 171 () pp. 1-8
2021 Lives versus livelihoods? Perceived economic risk has a stronger association with support for COVID-19 preventive measures than perceived health risk. Scientific Reports, 11 (1) pp.
2021 Lockdown lives: a longitudinal study of inter-relationships among feelings of loneliness, social contacts, and solidarity during the COVID-19 lockdown in early 2020. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, () pp. 1-16
2021 Politicization of COVID-19 health-protective behaviors in the United States: Longitudinal and cross-national evidence. PLOS ONE, 16 (10) pp.
2021 Psychometric properties of the adapted Malay eating disorder examination-questionnaire 6.0 (EDE-Q 6.0) among university students in Malaysia. Eating Behaviors, 42 () pp.
2021 The role of religiosity and optimism on death anxiety among Singaporean adults during COVID-19. International Journal of Social Policy and Society, 18 (Special Edition 2021 (S1)) pp. 151-168
2021 The role of religiosity to address the mental health crisis of students: a study on three parameters (anxiety, depression, and stress). PERTANIKA Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 29 (4) pp. 2833-2851
2021 The role of values in coping with health and economic threats of COVID-19. Journal of Social Psychology, () pp. 1-19
2021 Trust in government regarding COVID-19 and its associations with preventive health behaviour and prosocial behaviour during the pandemic:a cross-sectional and longitudinal study. Psychological Medicine, () pp. 1-11
2020 A systematic review of mental health literacy in Pakistan. Asia Pacific Psychiatry, () pp. 1-10
2020 An exploratory study on the perceived challenges, coping strategies and facilitating factors for optimal implementation of community-based mental health services in Malaysia: a study protocol. Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry, 29 (1) pp.
2020 Managing mental health in pandemic Covid-19 and movement control order. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 27 (4) pp. 147-153
2020 Mapping the moods of COVID-19: global study uses data visualization to track psychological responses, identify targets for intervention. Observer, 33 (7) pp. 1-6
2020 Optimization of community-based mental health services: a systematic review. Mental Health Review Journal, 25 (3) pp. 221-239
2020 Psychometric properties of developed and transadapted grit measures across cultures: a systematic review. Current Psychology, () pp.
2020 Psycorona: a world of reactions to COVID-19 - How an online data visualization tool reports data from an international psychological survey. Observer, 33 (9) pp. 40-45
2020 The implication of Knowledge Transfer Project towards the understanding and skills of children’s developmental psychology among PPMS and PPMS PPKI in the district of Sabak Bernam. Jurnal Pendidikan Awal Kanak-Kanak Kebangsaan, 9 () pp. 26-34
2020 The psychology of COVID-19: how your thoughts determining how you act. IIUM Emotional and Psychological Support Site, March 2020 () pp.
2020 Towards a globally collaborative behavioral science: an organizational approach from pandemic psychology. ISSBD Bulletin :Supplement to International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2 (78) pp. 2-5
2020 Trust in government and its associations with health behaviour and prosocial behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic. PsyArXiv Blog: Open-access preprint service for psychology., () pp. 1-27
2019 A review on the relationship between social media usage, social media depressive symptoms among university students. Jurnal Psikologi Malaysia, 33 (2) pp. 1-8
2019 A study protocol on the adaptation and validation of the Malay version of the Short Grit Scale (grit-s) on Malaysian university students. Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry, 28 () pp. 1-9
2019 A systematic review on the validated measures used to assess anxiety in Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 15 (supp. 1) pp. 120-127
2019 Adaptation and validation of the Malay version of Daily Record of Severity of Problems (DRSP) among undergraduate students in a University in Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry, 28 (1) pp. 1-12
2019 Benefits of peer support for mental health. New Straits Times, () pp. 30-31
2019 Cognitive behavior therapy with a migrant Pakistani in Malaysia: a single case study of conversion disorder. Jurnal Psikologi Malaysia, 33 (2) pp. 45-64
2019 Fahami sosioemosi kanak-kanak. Utusan Malaysia, () pp. 26-26
2019 Kesan kecanduan Internet, ketagihan telefon pintar. Mingguan Malaysia, () pp. 60-60
2019 Memahami sosioemosi kanak-kanak. Mingguan Malaysia, () pp. 60-60
2019 Premenstrual dysphoric disorder: reviews of studies in Malaysia, measures used, and validation of the daily record of severity of problems. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 15 (2) pp. 130-136
2019 Treatments for anxiety disorders in Malaysia. The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 26 (3) pp. 24-36
2019 Ubah cara berfikir ketika berdiet. Maskulin, Jan - Mac 2019 () pp. 90-91
2019 Validation of the Malay version of eating disorder examination-Questionnaire 6.0 (EDE-Q 6.0) among undergraduate students: a study protocol. Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry, 28 (1) pp. 1-10
2016 Psychometric properties of the catastrophic cognitions questionnaire-modified (CCQ-Modified) among community samples in Malaysia. Stress and Health, 32 (5) pp. 543-550
Conference or Workshop Items

2023 A randomized controlled trial of cloud-based instant messaging i-ACT for Life for at-risk young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. In: 10th World Congress of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (WCCBT 2023),
2023 ACT For Life: the development and user engagements of mobile application for prevention and management of psychological distress. In: 10th World Congress of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (WCCBT 2023),
2023 Can dietitian be effective in using CBT for dietary behaviour change?. In: 28th Malaysian Dietitians’ Association National Conference 2023 (MDA 2023),
2023 Depression and mental health literacy among elderly in Selangor. In: 23rd National Public Health Colloquium,
2023 Development and user engagements of i-ACT For Life mobile application for prevention and management of psychological distress. In: 10th World Congress of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (WCCBT 2023),
2023 Effectiveness of SELangkah SEHAT mental health mobile apps. In: International Conference for Public Health, Environment, and Education for Sustainable Development Goals and Lifelong Learning,
2023 The effectiveness of cloud-based instant messaging – integrated Islamic psychospiritual program (i-ACT For Life) for the management of psychological distress among at-risk young adults during the Covid-19 Pandemic. In: The International Competition and Exhibition of Research and Innovation on Islamic Studies and Human Sciences (ICONISHS 2023),
2022 A randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an Islamic psychospiritual ACT-based prevention program for at-risk young adults during the Covid-19 pandemic. In: International Conference on Islamic Spiritual Care 2021,
2022 An Islamic psychospiritual-acceptance and commitment-based prevention intervention program for at-risk young adults in Covid-19 pandemic (SPI21-052-0052). In: Symposium of Iiit-Strategic Research Project (SRP) 2020 “Applied Maqasid Studies”,
2022 How to minimize fasting risk: understanding patients view. In: 10th Diabetes and Ramadan International Alliance Conference,
2022 Integrating Islamic values in handling mental & emotional well-being: a randomized controlled trial on the effectiveness of an Islamic psychospiritual act-based prevention program for at-risk young adults during the Covid-19 pandemic. In: IIIT Live Webinar: Integrating Islamic Values in Handling Mental and Emotional Well-being,
2022 Investigating the impact of social networks on women working from home (WFH) in alleviating psychological distress. In: MCMC RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM 2022,
2022 Mental health and resilience using i-ACT for life. In: International Multidisciplinary Conference On Embracing Change And Transformation In Society,
2021 A randomised trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an Islamic psychospiritual ACT-based prevention program for at-risk young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. In: International Conference on Islamic Spiritual Care 2021,
2021 Creating stronger muslims through community resilience in facing the challenges of the 21st century. In: 5th Islamic Psychology Convention: The Role of Islamic Psychology in Building Muslim Societies,
2021 Development and pilot study of an Islamic psychospiritual Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-based prevention program (i-ACT for LifeTM) for at-risk young adults in the COVID-19 pandemic. In: 7th Asian Cognitive Behavior Therapy Conference,
2021 Investigating the Impact of Social Networks on Women Working from Home (WFH) in Alleviating Psychological Distress. In: MCMC Research Symposium Series No.9,
2021 Knowledge, attitude, and confidence on the use of cognitive behavior therapy for weight loss and maintenance among healthcare providers. In: 7th Asian Cognitive Behavior Therapy Conference,
2021 Mengurus tingkah laku bermasalah. In: Seminar Permata Hatiku Siri 1, 2021: Kemahiran Keibubapaan & Perkembangan Psikologi dan Kesihatan Mental Kanak-Kanak,
2021 Mindfulness-based/informed intervention & acceptance and commitment therapy. In: 2nd Malaysian Community and Rehabilitation Psychiatry Conference (Corepsych 2.0),
2021 Psychological Treatment for Depression & Anxiety in Malaysia. In: INTI's Virtual Symposium "Prevent and Treat Depression & Anxiety",
2021 Using cognitive behavioural therapy in weight & diabetes management. In: Continuous Medical Education (CME) on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Discussion on Feasibility and Acceptability Trial on CBT and Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Malaysia Health Clinics,
2020 3 tips urus berat badan cara psikologi. In: 3 Tips Urus Berat Badan Cara Psikologi In Conjunction with World Mental Health Day 2020,
2020 Anxiety disorders. In: Chit Chat Kesihatan Mental 2020,
2020 Cognitive behaviour therapy for weight loss and maintenance. In: Seminar Mai Pakat Slim (Continuous Dietetic Education),
2020 Exploring the effectiveness of the Islamic Spiritual Enhancement Module (ISEM) in reducing stress among university students.. In: Scholarship Advancement Project Seminar 2020,
2020 Mindful - eating - makan secara tertib dan sedar.. In: Seminar 'Mai Pakat Slim' - Lagu mana nak kuruih,
2020 Mindful parenting of special needs children during COVID-19. In: Webinar on Mindful Parenting of Special Needs Children during COVID-19,
2020 Stay safe stay sane! How to cope with the new normal. In: PETRON Occupational Safety & Health Care Committee (POSHCC) Greenbag Talks Webinar,
2020 The psychosocial impacts of working from home (COVID-19). In: PETRON Occupational Safety & Health Care Committee (POSHCC) GreenBag Talks Webinar,
2020 The science to grow happy via stronger immunity (psychological perspectives). In: The Science to Grow Happy,
2020 The use of cognitive behaviour therapy for weight loss & maintenance. In: Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity Scientific Update in conjunction of the 27th Annual General Meeting,
2020 Unleashing the potential of mindfulness in corporate management & education. In: International Mindfulness Conference 2020,
2019 Complex case discussion for Clinical Psychology Masterclass 2019 Ministry of Health. In: Clinical Psychology Masterclass 2019,
2019 Know more of bipolar disorder as a form of disability. In: Radio Interview on IUM.FM for the Programme "Empathy is Key: Creating Awareness of Disabilities",
2019 The relationship between a state of mindfulness and hardiness with emotional distress and suicidal ideation in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). In: The 16th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium (IPRC 2019),
2018 Anxiety cases among Muslim patients: perceptions & managements. In: International Muslim Mental Health Conference 2018,
2018 Enhancing assistant teachers' (PPM & PPM PPKI) psychological knowledge and skills in handling non-typically developed children in Sabak Bernam, Selangor. In: 4th National Conference on Knowledge Transfer (NCKT'17),
2018 Enhancing assistant teachers' (PPM & PPM PPKI) psychological knowledge and skills in handling typically developed children in Sabak Bernam, Selangor. In: 4th National Conference on Knowledge Transfer (NCKT'17),
2018 The development, feasibility, and acceptability of psychological knowledge and skills transfer in handling children with atypical development among assistant teachers(PPM &PPM PPKI) in Sabak Bernam, Selangor.. In: 4th National Conference on Knowledge Transfer (NCKT'17),
2017 Cognitive behavioural therapy in improving adherence for diabetes management.. In: Malaysian Diabetes Educators Society (MDES) Conference 2017,
2011 Managing exam anxiety. In: Talk on Emotional Well Being 2011,
2010 Kepentingan penyusuan susu ibu dari sudut psikologi dan kesihatan mental. In: Breastfeeding Campaign,
2009 Attitudes towards older people and the importance of the grandparent-grandchild relationship . In: 42th National Conference: Translation & Transformation 2009,
Books

2022 ACT for life (versi Bahasa Melayu): modul pencegahan dan pengurusan tekanan yang berasaskan Terapi Penerimaan dan Komitmen (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - ACT). Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-19812-4-5
2022 Dietary intervention protocol: my body is fit and fabulous at home - mybff@home mobile application (a virtually coach weight loss among housewives). Department of Psychiatry Hospital UiTM 42300 Bandar Puncak Alam Puncak Alam, Selangor, ISBN: 978-967-19662-1-1
2022 i-ACT for life (versi Bahasa Melayu): modul pencegahan dan pengurusan tekanan yang mengintegrasikan elemen Kerohanian Islam dan terapi penerimaan dan komitmen (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - ACT). Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-19812-3-8
2022 i-ACT for life: a prevention module featuring integrated elements of Islamic Spirituality and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-19812-6-9
2022 i-ACT for life: a prevention module featuring integrated elements of Islamic Spirituality and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) - Practitioner's Manual. Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: ISBN 978-967-19812-5-2
2021 A manual of spiritual therapy: Islamic perspective. International institute of Muslim Unity, IIUM, ISBN: 978-967-25504-0-2
2021 Spiritual therapy : an islamic perspective. International Institute for Muslim Unity (IIMU) Islamic Book Trust International Institute for Muslim Unity, ISBN: 9789670526942
2018 Kemahiran Menguruskan Kanak-Kanak Tidak Tipikal. Aras Mega (M) Sdn. Bhd. (164242-W), ISBN: ISBN 978-967-2152-90-3
2018 Panduan Ringkas Menguruskan Stres Gaya Kognitif dan Tingkah Laku. Aras Mega (M) Sdn. Bhd., ISBN: ISBN 978-967-2152-91-0
2018 Panduan Ringkas Psikologi Kanak-Kanak. Aras Mega (M) Sdn. Bhd., ISBN: ISBN 978-967-2152-88-0
2018 Perkembangan Psikologi Kanak-Kanak Tidak Tipikal. Aras Mega (M) Sdn. Bhd. (164242-W), ISBN: ISBN 978-967-2152-89-7
2013 Jom-lah relaks: 7 teknik relaksasi yang bakal mengubah kehidupan anda. Aras Mega (M) Sdn. Bhd. (164242-W), ISBN: 978-967-0520-03-02
Book Sections

2023 Clinical preventive approach of Islamic psychology. In: International Association of Islamic Psychology Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-7372816-4-1, pp.
2021 The psychology of COVID-19: how your thoughts are determining how you act. In: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia & Majlis Keselematan Negara, ISBN: 9789671981207, pp. 201-206
2021 The psychology of COVID-19: how your thoughts are determining how you act. In: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia & Majlis Keselematan Negara, ISBN: 9789671981207, pp. 201-206
2019 Kanak-kanak dan remaja menggunakan gajet. In: Green Crescent Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-17737-0-3, pp. 114-126
Monograph

2025 Programme standards medical and health sciences 2025. In: Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council,
2024 Evidence to Prevent Obesity: Focus on Diet, Physical Activity, and Behaviour Modifications. In: Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity,