Ruhaya Hussin is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Her previous affiliations include University Science Islam Malaysia (2005-2007) and University Malaysia Terengganu (2003-2005). Before joining the academia, Ruhaya has been in the field, practising counseling as a Student Counselor at UMT.
Ruhaya has articles and book chapters to her credit published by IIUM Press, USIM and UMS. She is also the co-author of Teori Kaunseling dan Psikoterapi, which has won several awards such as Highest Royalty Award 2015 (Malay Book category) and Best Selling Award 2015 (Malay Book Category from USIM. Ruhaya has also presented papers at national and international conferences, both in Malaysia and overseas, including New Zealand.
Ruhaya is currently affiliated with a number of professional bodies such as the Malaysian Psychological Association (life member), Malaysian Counseling Association (member), and New Zealand Positive Psychology Association (member). 13436602195195
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• Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Organisational and Industrial Psychology - Work and family, Coping, Psychological health and well-being

Completed

2019 - 2022	Transferring Psychological Knowledge and Skills on Coping with Academic-Related Issues among Primary School Students ion Rural Area to the Student Leaders at Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Belimbing Dalam, Durian Tunggal, Melaka
2016 - 2019	A Study on Citizenship Participation through Project-Oriented Problem Based Learning
2016 - 2019	Gum Arabic As Health Supplement For Patients With Renal Impairment The Study of Health Psychology Well-Being and Marketing Perspectives
2015 - 2018	A Framework for Coping with Job Loss: A Study on Muslim Employees
2013 - 2015	Work- Family Facilitation, Social, Support, Work- Family Friendly Policies, and Well- Being among Malaysian Employees

On-Going

2020 - Present

Kajian Psikologi Konsumer di Kalangan Pengguna Akasia Senegal dan Akasia Seyal di Malaysia

28 Nov, 2016

INTAN RESEARCH FAIR 2016 (3RD PLACE FOR POSTER PRESENTATION) - INSTITUT TADBIRAN AWAM MALAYSIA (INTAN)

National

Article

2022	A SWOT analysis on the concept of spirituality among Muslim support staff in a faith-based higher learning institution in Malaysia. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 4 (2) pp. 1-14
2021	Perceived stress and coping as predictors of hopelessness and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: Implications on social policies. International Journal of Social Policy and Society, 18 (1) pp. 102-120
2021	The application of the theory of planned behaviour among gum Arabic consumers in Malaysia. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 3 (1) pp. 48-56
2021	The role of peer in increasing work performance and productivity. Buletin Psikologi & Kaunseling Perkhidmatan Awam Negeri Sarawak, (2 (Edisi Khas Tahun 2021)) pp. 17-20
2020	Development and validation of knowledge, attitude and practice questionnaire on the consumption of gum Arabic among users in Malaysia. Asian Journal of Research in Business and Management, 2 (2) pp. 31-42
2020	Make knowledge relevant in the new spirit of time. Islamicity.org, 2 December 2020 () pp. 1-5
2020	Of MCO, EMCO, and CMCO following COVID-19 pandemic: practicing 3S in organizations. IIUM Emotional and Psychological Support Site, 19 May 2020 () pp.
2020	Revise breastfeeding policy for working mothers. New Straits Times, 5 December 2020 () pp.
2020	The importance of fiqh al-aulawiyyāt (jurispudence of priorities) in observing obedience to Malaysian government’s conditional movement control order (CMCO) during COVID-19 pandemic: a social psychological perspective. IIUM Emotional and Psychological Support Site, 19 May 2020 () pp.
2020	Using 3S method to work safely. New Straits Times, 18 May 2020 () pp.
2020	Vital to balance work and family. New Straits Times, 24 December 2020 () pp.
2018	Becoming socially responsible: the implementation of project-oriented problem-based learning. International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 5 (2) pp. 103-112
2017	Work-family conflict and well-being among employed women in Malaysia: The mediating role of work-to-family facilitation. Jurnal Psikologi & Kaunseling Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia, June 2017 (12) pp. 179-201
2015	Work-family facilitation, job satisfaction and psychological strain among Malaysian female employees. Jurnal Kemanuasiaan, 24 (2) pp. 78-87

Conference or Workshop Item

2022	Development of personalised learning model for dental students through machine learning application. In: International University Carnival on E-Learning 2022,
2022	Personalised learning for undergraduate dental students: a pilot study. In: International Medical Education Conference (IMEC 2022),
2021	Perceived stress, avoidant coping, hopelessness, and psychological distress among undergraduate students during Covid-19 pandemic. In: Psychology Research Symposium 2021,
2021	The relationship between work-family conflict, accommodative and indulgence personality, and job satisfaction among Malay employees during the Covid-19 Pandemic. In: 17th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium,
2021	The relationship between work-family conflict, coping, and life satisfaction among female employees in Malaysia during COVID-19 Pandemic. In: The 17th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium,
2018	A systematic review on mental health literacy among working women in Malaysia. In: The 15th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium (IPRC2018),
2018	Stress appraisals and resilience as predictors of psychological distress among individuals experiencing involuntary job loss in Malaysia. In: The 15th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium (IPRC2018),
2018	Work-family conflict, work-family facilitation, and coping as predictors of family satisfaction among female employees in Malaysia: a longitudinal study. In: The 15th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium (IPRC2018),
2016	Work-family facilitation, job satisfaction & psychological strain among Malaysian female employees. In: INTAN Research Fair 2016,

Book

2021	2020 tracer study report. IIUM, ISBN: 978-967-26178
2019	2019 Tracer Study Report. Alumni Relations Division, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 2710-737X (ISSN)
2019	Teori kaunseling dan psikoterapi, edisi kelima. USIM Publisher, ISBN: 978-967-440-609-7
2013	Teori kaunseling dan psikoterapi, edisi 4. USIM, ISBN: 978-967-0393-84-1
2012	Teori kaunseling dan psikoterapi, edisi 3. USIM, ISBN: 978-967-5295-904
2010	Teori kaunseling dan psikoterapi, edisi kedua. USIM Publisher, ISBN: 978-967-5295-13-3
2008	Teori kaunseling dan psikoterapi. Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, ISBN: 978-983-2950-66-0

Book Section

2021	Development of interventions to provide psychosocial supports for frontliners of Covid-19. In: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed knowledge & Human Sciences, IIUM & Majlis Keselamatan Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-19812-0-7, pp. 64-70
2021	Development of interventions to provide psychosocial supports for frontliners of Covid-19. In: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed knowledge & Human Sciences, IIUM & Majlis Keselamatan Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-19812-0-7, pp. 64-70
2021	Of MCO, EMCO, and CMCO following Covid-19 Pandemic: practicing 3S in organizations. In: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Human Sciences, IIUM & Majlis Keselamatan Negara, ISBN: 978-967-19812-0-7, pp. 47-50
2021	Of MCO, EMCO, and CMCO following Covid-19 Pandemic: practicing 3S in organizations. In: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Human Sciences, IIUM & Majlis Keselamatan Negara, ISBN: 978-967-19812-0-7, pp. 47-50
2021	The importance of Fiqh al-Aulawiyyāt (jurispudence of priorities) in observing obedience to Malaysian Government’s Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) during Covid19 Pandemic: a social psychological perspective. In: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Human Sciences, IIUM & Majlis Keselamatan Negara, ISBN: 978-967-19812-0-7, pp. 55-60
2021	The importance of Fiqh al-Aulawiyyāt (jurispudence of priorities) in observing obedience to Malaysian Government’s Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) during Covid19 Pandemic: a social psychological perspective. In: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Human Sciences, IIUM & Majlis Keselamatan Negara, ISBN: 978-967-19812-0-7, pp. 55-60
2021	The relationship between cyberbullying, moral disengagement, and psychological health among muslim university students in Malaysia. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-491-052-5, pp. 87-100
2021	The relationship between cyberbullying, moral disengagement, and psychological health among muslim university students in Malaysia. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-491-052-5, pp. 87-100
2021	The relationship between work-family dacilitation and well-being among Malay Muslim working women in Malaysia: a longitudinal study. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-491-052-5, pp. 57-69
2021	The relationship between work-family dacilitation and well-being among Malay Muslim working women in Malaysia: a longitudinal study. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-491-052-5, pp. 57-69
2009	Gender issues in Malaysian higher learning institutions: implications for the future workforce. In: IIUM Press and IPPTN, ISBN: 9789675272066, pp. 131-145
2008	Intercultural conflict management : the integration of psychological and Islamic approach. In: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, ISBN: 978-983-2950-95-0, pp. 1-10
2007	Work-family conflict, coping and well-being in nurses. In: International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-983-3855-17-9, pp. 131-163
2006	Work-family conflict and well-being : implications for the future. In: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, ISBN: 978-983-187-571-1, pp. 41-57

Monograph

2018	A framework for coping with job loss: a study on Muslim employees. In: ,
2018	The implementation of project oriented problem based learning in a psychology course. In: ,