Staff Directory


Wan Norshira Wan Mohd Ghazali

Academic Qualification

  • PhD in Media, Communication & Cultural Studies - Doctor of Philosophy, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham
  • Master of Arts (Communication) - Masters Degree, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

Wan Norshira Wan Mohd Ghazali (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES

wannorshira@iium.edu.my
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Teaching Responsibilities


COMMUNICATION IN THE DIGITAL AGE 2022/2023
FINAL YEAR PROJECT I 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
INTERNSHIP (ELECTRONIC MEDIA) 2019/2020
INTERNSHIP (JOURNALISM) 2019/2020
INTERNSHIP (ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION) 2019/2020
INTERNSHIP (PUBLIC RELATIONS) 2019/2020
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018
INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018
INTRODUCTION TO MASS COMMUNICATION 2017/2018 2016/2017
JOURNALISM FORM AND GENRE 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
LANGUAGE FOR OCCUPATIONAL PURPOSES 2021/2022
MEDIATED COMMUNICATION 2021/2022
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF JOURNALISM 2017/2018 2016/2017
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021


Research Projects


Completed
2020 - 2021 Investigating the Level of Digital Literacy among Children of B40 Income Earners: Focusing on Children Living in Pusat Perumahan Rakyat (PPR)
2019 - 2022 FORMULATING AN EFFECTIVE GUIDELINE ON ONLINE RESOURCES PERTAINING TO THE MISUNDERSTANDING OF VACCINATION AND ITS IMPORTANCE
2018 - 2018 Kajian Penggunaan Media Massa dan Pilihanraya Umum Ke-14
2018 - 2020 DEVELOPING A MODULE FOR PRODUCING MULTIMEDIA CONTENT FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
On-Going
2022 - Present Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) of the Behavioural Change Communication Strategy ? Salt Reduction
2021 - Present Enabling Digital Parenting Modules To Help Malaysian Parents Nurture Digitally Resilient Children
2021 - Present Developing a Strategic Communication Intervention Manual to Inform and Correct Misinformation and Misconception about Vaccination using Valid Islamic Evidence


Award & Recognition


11 Nov, 2021 IIUM ACADEMIC MONTH: CELEBRATING THE ACHIEVEMENT OF RESEARCHERS - THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF GRANTS RECEIVED FROM 2019 - 2021 - Others University
01 Jun, 2020 PROMISING AWARD FOR RESEARCH (RECOGNITION OF THE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION OF YOUNG RESEARCHERS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED SIGNIFICANTLY TO IIUM MYRA MARKS UNDER RESEARCH MANAGEMENT CENTRE) - KIRKHS KCDIO


Publications


Article

2022 Challenging the journalistic ideal of objectivity in reporting vaccination. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 21 (4) pp. 71-79
2022 Communicating movement control order during Covid-19: a framing analysis of news portal and instagram. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 7 (2) pp. 1-13
2022 Factors influencing digital problem-solving skills among B40 children living at the Pusat Perumahan Rakyat (PPR). e-Bangi: Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 19 (1) pp. 31-46
2022 Factors influencing the digital parenting styles of Malaysian parents. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled (IJCWED), 17 () pp. 24-31
2022 Kanak-kanak, kemiskinan dan literasi digital: ke arah masa depan digital yang positif. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled, 14 () pp. 15-22
2022 Maternal digital competencies as a prerequisite for effective digital parenting among Malaysian mothers. International Journal of Social Policy and Society, 2022 (Special Edition) pp. 115-135
2021 A gender analysis of digital literacy among children living at the Pusat Perumahan Rakyat (PPR). eJURNAL IPPTAR, () pp. 1-14
2021 B40 income earners’ digital literacy: a focus on children at Projek Perumahan Rakyat (PPR). Media Matters, 4 () pp. 53-66
2021 Golongan berisiko perlu divaksin. Sinar Harian Online Newspaper, 5 June 2021 () pp.
2021 National journalists day: the unsung front-liners in the face of COVID-19. IIUMToday, 30 May 2021 () pp.
2021 Poverty and digital literacy: a study on children living at the Pusat Perumahan Rakyat (PPR). International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled, 13 () pp. 28-33
2021 Readers’ comments on Facebook and the changes in traditional agenda setting function of newspapers. Jurnal Perspektif, 13 (2) pp. 40-51
2021 Suicide matters shouldn’t be sensationalised, sensitive reporting urged. IIUM Today, 29 Jun 2021 () pp.
2021 Typology of vaccine refusals on Facebook in Malaysia. SEARCH Journal of Media and Communication Research, 13 (3) pp. 55-70
2020 Covid-19: learn to respect child's privacy. MalaysiaKini, 22 Apr 2020 () pp.
2020 Election news and agenda setting on facebook by Malaysian English newspapers. e-Bangi journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 17 (2) pp. 10-24
2020 Framing sustainable energy : a comparative analysis of Malay and English newspaper in Malaysia. International Journal of Asian Social Science, 10 (6) pp. 295-306
2020 Political discussions among young malay voters on WhatsApp during Malaysia’s 14th general election: a case study of IIUM students. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 2 (2) pp. 81-93
2020 The coverage of vaccination in the Malay newspapers: an exploratory study. Asian Journal of Applied Communication (AJAC), 9 (1) pp. 351-366
2019 Facebook use and personalization among Malaysian politicians during the 14th Malaysian general election = Penggunaan Facebook dan personalisasi oleh ahli politik Malaysia semasa Pilihanraya Umum Ke-14. Forum Komunikasi, 14 (1) pp. 23-43
2019 Islam as the state ideology: exploring from Gramsci’s notion of power, culture and ideology. Jurnal Komunikasi: Malaysian Journal of Communication, 35 (1) pp. 338-352
2019 Personalised campaigns in party-centred politics: facebook and instagram as arena for political communication. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 1 (2) pp. 52-64
2019 Personalised campaigns in party-centred politics: facebook and instagram as arena for political communication. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 1 (2) pp. 52-64
Conference or Workshop Item

2022 Factors influencing the digital parenting styles of Malaysian parents. In: 15th Putrajaya International Conference on Children, Women, Elderly and Persons with Disabilities 2022,
2022 Malaysian parents’ perception of their children’s digital media usage: a negotiation of risks and benefits. In: Persidangan Kependudukan Kebangsaan 2022 (PERKKS 2022),
2021 Communicating Covid-19 SOPs: how Berita Harian maintains its social media presence in news portal and instagram. In: Communication Research Seminar 2021 (CORENA2021),
2021 Effects of gender and age on dimensions of media literacy among children. In: Communication Research Webinar (CORENA) 2021,
2021 Kanak-kanak, kemiskinan dan literasi digital: ke arah masa depan digital yang positif. In: Persidangan Kependudukan Kebangsaan 2021 (PERKKS 2021),
2021 Poverty and digital literacy: a study on children living at the Pusat Perumahan Rakyat (PPR). In: Putrajaya International Conference on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled People 2021,
2021 The road to non-prejudicial and clean understanding on vaccination. In: Cleanliness: The Epitome of Our Faith,
2021 Vaccine Refusals among Malaysian Facebook Users: The Self-Presentation. In: 3rd International Conference on Public Health and Well Being 2021,
2020 COVID-19: students’ media use, trust and optimism during the movement control order (MCO). In: Communication Research Webinar (CORENA 2020),
2020 The framing analysis of vaccination in Malaysia: a comparative study between Berita Harian and Harian Metro. In: International Conference on Communication, Management And Humanities ( ICCOMAH 2020 ),
2020 The impact of uncertainty and information seeking behaviour on students emotions during the COVID-19 crisis in Malaysia. In: International Conference On Communication, Management And Humanities 2020,
2020 The webinar on the role of media in a global pandemic: how the media is changing the way you think?. In: Webinar on The Role of Media in a Global Pandemic: How the Media is Changing the Way You Think 2020,
2019 Election campaigning on Facebook among Malaysian politicians in the 14th Malaysian General Election. In: Asean University Conference on Public Relations & Communication (APRC 2019),
2019 Personalised campaigns in party-centred politics: Instagram and Facebook as arenas for political communication. In: 5th World Conference on Media and Mass Communication (MEDCOM 2019),
2018 Culture, power, and the state ideology. In: International Seminar on Media and Communication (ISMEC 2018),
2018 Political discussion on WhatsApp groups among IIUM students. In: Post-GE14 Conference,
2018 The entrenchment of Islamic cultures as the everyday conduct at the communal level. In: International Conference on Religion, Culture and Governance in the Contemporary World (ICRCG 2018),
Book Section

2022 Vaccine communication and the media credibility in addressing vaccine hesitancy: a focus on Malaysia. In: Intech Open, ISBN: , pp. 1-12
Monograph

2020 Developing a module for producing multimedia content for scientific research. In: ,
2019 Islamic cultures and the manifestation of faith in the Malaysian society. In: ,