Staff Directory


Mardiana Binti Mohamad

Academic Qualification

  • Guidance and Counselling - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
  • Psychological Counselling - Masters Degree, University of London
  • Psychology - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Mardiana Binti Mohamad (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES


mardiana@iium.edu.my
5144


Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Counselling and Psychotherapy - Person-centred approach to counselling
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Social Psychology ~ Other Social Psychology n.e.c. - Human Relations
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Other Psychology n.e.c - Personality differences and behaviour
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Counselling and Psychotherapy - Qualitative Research methods


Teaching Responsibilities


COUNSELING LAB 1 2012/2013 2011/2012
COUNSELING TECHNIQUES 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2016/2017 2009/2010 2008/2009 2007/2008
COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY 2022/2023 2019/2020 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2010/2011 2009/2010 2007/2008
DRUG ABUSE 2014/2015
EXPERIMENTAL AND NON-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND ANALYSIS 2018/2019
FINAL YEAR PROJECT 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY 2022/2023 2020/2021 2018/2019 2017/2018 2014/2015 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009 2001/2002 1999/2000 1998/1999
ISLAM AND PSYCHOLOGY 2011/2012
ISSUES IN ISLAMIZATION OF KNOWLEDGE 2010/2011
PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2016/2017 2015/2016 2009/2010 2008/2009 2007/2008
POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY 2021/2022
PRACTICUM I: CLINICAL&COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2009/2010
PRACTICUM II: CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2010/2011
PRACTICUM II:CLINICAL & COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2009/2010 2008/2009
PRACTICUM III: CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2011/2012 2010/2011
PRACTICUM III:CLINICAL&COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY 2009/2010
PRINCIPLES OF GUIDANCE & COUNSELLING 2002/2003 2001/2002 2000/2001
PRINCIPLES OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING 2000/2001 1999/2000 1998/1999
PSYCHOLOGY OF HUMAN RELATIONS 2012/2013 2011/2012
PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY 2002/2003 2001/2002 2000/2001 1999/2000 1998/1999
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHOD 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS 2017/2018
RESEARCH PAPER I 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020 2018/2019
RESEARCH PAPER II 2022/2023 2021/2022 2018/2019
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 2001/2002 2000/2001 1999/2000
UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP 2015/2016
UNDERGRADUATE PRACTICUM 2014/2015


Supervision


The Development And Evaluation Of An Intervention Programme For Adolescents Living With Hiv/Aids In Malaysia.
Ph.D Completed 2021 Main Supervisor
No Title.
Ph.D Completed 2015 Co-supervisor
An Adapted Trauma-Focused Therapy for Malaysian Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse A Case Study.
An Adapted Trauma-Focused Therapy For Malaysian Adult Survivors Of Childhood Sexual Abuse A Case Study.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
A Grounded Theory Study Of Islamic - Spiritual Framework To Deal With Loss And Grief Among Maldivian Cancer Patients.
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 Co-supervisor
Understanding Cultural And Religious Dynamics In Navigating Virtual Grief Communication During Covid-19 In Malaysia.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Exploring Inner Experiences of Muslims with High Sensory-processing Sensitivity in Facing Loss of Loved One (s) during Covid-19 Pandemic.
Exploring The Inner Experiences Of Individuals With High Sensory-Processing Sensitivity In Coping With The Loss Of A Loved One(S) - A Study Of Muslims In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
Identifying Parental Gender Socialization Practices: Relationship Between Parental Gender Socialization Practices And Children'S Gender Conception.
Master Completed 2019 Co-supervisor
Identifying Challenges, Coping Strategies And Needs Among Malay Statutory Rape Survivors In Shelter Home.
Master Completed 2018 Main Supervisor
The Relationship Between Personality Traits Of Supervisor And Supervisees’ Development Among Medical Trainees Mediated By Working Alliance.
Master Completed 2017 Co-supervisor
Understanding The Acehnese Adolescent Survivors Of War And Tsunami.
Master Completed 2014 Main Supervisor
Person-Centered Counselling Of Women With Interpersonal Crises..
Master Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
Meaning In Life Among Muslim University Students In International Islamic University Malaysia.
Master Completed 2011 Main Supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2017 - 2017 Kajian Kebolehlaksanaan Penyampaian Perkhidmatan Alternatif (ASD) Dalam Perkhidmatan Penjagaan Warga Emas dan Pemulihan Penagihan Dadah
2017 - 2021 Constructing and Validating An Islamic Spiritual Enhancement Module For Mental Health In Psychology Stress ( International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) )
2016 - 2019 Developing a Psychological Wellness Intervention Program for Adolescents with HIV
2014 - 2017 Nine Years after Tsunami and Political Conflict: Understanding the Experiences of Achenese Adolescents
2010 - 2012 A Qualitative Study on HIV Positive Malay Women in Hal-Way Home
2010 - 2011 Meaning in Life: Muslim Student's Perspective
2008 - 2012 Iman Restoration Therapy(IRT): A New Counseling Approach and It's Usefulness in Developing Personal Growth of Malay Adolescent Clients
2008 - 2010 A Preliminary Study On Social Support In Ethnic Groups In Malaysia
On-Going
2023 - Present The Development of Islamic Mindful Parenting Framework and Module in Promoting Psychological Well-Being of Parents with Atypical Children (IMPPAC)
2022 - Present Kajian Penggubalan Dasar Dan Pelan Perkhidmatan Kaunseling Negara


Award & Recognition


09 Jun, 2023 Highest Citation in Indexed Journal Award - Bronze - AHAS KIRKHS KCDIO


Publications


Article

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 Religious coping of Malaysian Muslims with high Sensory Processing Sensitivity in facing the loss of loved one(s). Simulacra, 6 (1) pp. 109-123
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
2023 Viewing person-centred counselling from an Islamic perspective. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences (IJOHS), 5 (1) pp. 39-49
2021 Jalāl al-Dīn al-Rūmī’s concept of Ibtilā’: its application to stress management. Al-Itqan, 5 (1) pp. 5-18
2021 Understanding the challenges of working from home during Covid-19 pandemic and ways of coping: the perspectives of Malay employees. International Journal of Social Policy and Society, 18 (1 (Special Edition on Covid-19)) pp. 27-44
2019 Coping strategies used by international students who recovered from homesickness and depression in Malaysia. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 68 () pp. 77-87
2019 The effect of grit on work performance and psychological wellbeing: analytical study of grit literature. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 1 (1) pp. 10-16
2017 The effects of brief individual cognitive behavioural therapy for depression and homesickness among international students in Malaysia. Journal of Affective Disorders, 220 () pp. 108-116
2017 The effects of brief individual cognitive behavioural therapy for depression and homesickness among international students in Malaysia. Journal of Affective Disorders, 220 () pp. 108-116
2011 Iman Restoration Therapy (IRT): a new counseling approach and its usefulness in developing personal growth of Malay adolescent clients. Revelation and Science, 1 (3) pp. 97-107
2011 Meaning in life among Muslim students. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 30 () pp. 743-747
2011 Person-centered counseling with Malay clients: spirituality as an indicator of personal growth. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 30 () pp. 2117-2123
2009 Social supports among Malay, Chinese and Indian drug addicts in Malaysia. Jurnal AADK, 5 (1) pp.
Conference or Workshop Item

2020 Exploring the effectiveness of the Islamic Spiritual Enhancement Module (ISEM) in reducing stress among university students.. In: Scholarship Advancement Project Seminar 2020,
2018 Establishing content validity of an instrument measuring content knowledge of an intervention program for adolescents living with HIV. In: 15th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium (IPRC2018),
2018 Issues faced by adolescents living with HIV in shelter homes in Malaysia. In: The 15th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium (IPRC2018),
2018 Issues faced by adolescents living with HIV/AIDS in shelter homes in Malaysia. In: International Postgraduate Research Colloquium 2018 (IPRC 2018),
2011 Enhancing the quality of life of drug addicts: The role of social support . In: The 8th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium (IPRC 2011),
2011 The perception of reasons of relapse among drug addicts: ways to overcome. In: 8th International Postgraduate Research Colloqium,
Book

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
Book Section

2012 Person-centred approach to counseling : indicators of personal growth experienced by Malay clients. In: Pearson , ISBN: 9789673492077, pp. 127-151
Monograph

2019 Issues faced by adolescents living with HIV/AIDS in shelter homes in Malaysia. In: ,
2012 A qualitative study of women living with HIV: understanding their subjective experiences and psycho-social needs. In: s.n,
2012 Iman Restoration Therapy(IRT): A new counseling approach and it's usefulness in developing personal growth of Malay adolescent clients. In: s.n,