Staff Directory
Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Doctor of Philosophy, Kyushu University
Nadzirah Binti Ahmad Basri (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE
nadzirahbasri@iium.edu.my
4643
Area of Specialisation
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Clinical Psychology - Spirituality, suicide ideation, depression
Professional Membership
- 2024 - 2025 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (EXCO member), International Students of Islamic Psychology-Malaysia
- 2025 - 2025 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Muslim Mental Health Professional
Teaching Responsibilities
| ADAB AND AKIDAH | 2025/2026 |
| BASIC PSYCHIATRY AND BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| CELL BIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES | 2025/2026 |
| CONSULTATION PSYCHIATRY | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| ELECTIVE POSTING | 2023/2024 2021/2022 2019/2020 |
| FORENSIC MEDICINE | 2022/2023 |
| INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHIATRY | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY | 2025/2026 |
| NEUROSCIENCE AND GENERAL PSYCHIATRY I | 2025/2026 |
| NEUROSCIENCE IN GENERAL PSYCHIATRY II | 2025/2026 |
| NORMAL RESPONSE AND PROCESS TO DISEASED STATE | 2025/2026 2019/2020 |
| PHENOMENOLOGY, PSYCHOPATHOLOGY IN GENERAL PSYCHIATRY I | 2025/2026 |
| PHENOMENOLOGY, PSYCHOPATHOLOGY IN GENERAL PSYCHIATRY II | 2025/2026 |
| PSYCHIATRY | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| PSYCHIATRY AND PALLIATIVE MEDICINE | 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
| STRUCTURE & FUNCTION IN NORMAL & DISEASED STATES & BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE | 2019/2020 |
| SUBSPECIALISED ROTATION POSTING I | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| SUBSPECIALISED ROTATION POSTING II | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
Supervision
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The Development Of A Parent-Implemented Language Intervention Programme (Pilip) For Parents Of Late Talkers.
Ph.D
Completed
2023
Co-supervisor
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Sound Cognitive Therapy Intervention For Emotional Regulation In Asd Patients With Hyperacusis.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Parents' Satisfaction Towards Healthcare Services And Psychological Distress Among Parents Of Autism Spectrum Disorder Patients In Kuantan.
Master
Completed
2026
Main Supervisor
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Parents' Satisfaction Towards Healthcare Services And Psychological Distress Among Parents Of Autism Spectrum Disorder Patients In Kuantan.
Master
Completed
2026
Co-supervisor
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The Effects Of Mindfulness As The Psychological Intervention On Perceived Stress And Cortisol Level Among Breastfeeding Mothers With Intrauterine Growth Restriction (Iugr) Babies.
Master
Completed
2025
Co-supervisor
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Psychological Distress, Coping Strategies, And Quality Of Life Among House Officers In East Coast Malaysia Hospitals.
Master
Completed
2025
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Evaluation Of Sound-Working Memory Therapy (Swmt) Intervention In Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asd) Children Using Auditory Brainstem Response (Abr) Sensory Gating.
Master
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Evaluation Of Sound And Working Memory Therapy Intervention In Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asd) Children Using Suppression Otoacoustic Emission (Oae).
Master
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Relationship Between Intrapersonal Factors And Mental Well-Being Of University Students: A Quantitative Study.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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A Mixed Method Study To Explore The Association Between Psychosocial Factors With Mental Well-Being Amongst Iium Dental Students
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Master
Completed
2022
Co-supervisor
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Understanding The Complexities Of Religious Conflict Within Malaysian Muslims With Mental Illness.
Master
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Relationship Between Family Dynamics And Severity Of Behaviour In Children And Adolescent Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder In Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre, Kuantan.
Master
In Progress
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An Exploration Of Parents’ Experiences With Psychoeducation Following Their Child’S Adhd Diagnosis: A Qualitative Study.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Negative Media Influence On E-Cigarette Initiation And Sustained Use: A Qualitative Study Among Adults In East Coast Peninsular Malaysia.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Barriers And Facilitators To Seeking Mental Health Support Among Non-Clinical Hospital Staff In A Malaysian Public Hospital: A Qualitative Study.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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To Be Determined.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2023 - 2025 | A School-Based Mental Health Promotion Program to Improve Mental Health Literacy for Secondary School Children in Pekan, Pahang |
| 2023 - 2024 | School Counsellors? Psychological First Aid for school (PFA- S): Implementation of Program to improve Mental Health Knowledge and Literacy Via Prevention, Early Intervention among Children & Adolescent following COVID-19 Pandemic |
| 2021 - 2022 | Raising Mental Health Awareness among Women with Low-Socio-Economic Status in a Community in Kuantan, Pahang |
| 2021 - 2022 | Pornography Addiction Module: A Strategic and Effective Psychoeducational Approach to Optimise University Students? Mental & Sexual Health. |
| 2021 - 2024 | Exploring the Perceived Threat, Stress and Coping Strategies Among Nurses During Covid-19 Pandemic : A Mixed- Method Approach at University's Hospital in A North Coast of Pahang |
| 2021 - 2024 | Depression, Anxiety and Stress Levels Among Frontliners of SASMEC@IIUM and IIUM Kuantan During Covid-19 Pandemic : Its Associated Factors and Impact of Brief Psycoeducation Group Intervention |
| 2021 - 2023 | Assessing the Impact of Snoezelen Therapy for Special Needs Children on Behaviour and Sensory Function : A Pilot Study |
| 2019 - 2024 | Evaluation of sound therapy intervention for emotional regulation in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) children using suppression Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emission (DPOAE) and Auditory-Sensory Gating tests (Project 2) |
| 2019 - 2024 | The role of parental communicative behaviors on language development amongst Malay-speaking children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) |
On-Going
| 2025 - Present | Faktor Intrinsik Dan Ekstrinsik Yang Mempengaruhi Tingkahlaku Buli Dalam Kalangan Pelajar Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Indera Mahkota 2, Kuantan |
| 2025 - Present | The impact of mindfulness as a psychological intervention among mothers of babies with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) in promoting breastfeeding |
| 2024 - Present | Constructing a Foundational Framework for Understanding Religious/Spiritual Struggles in Malaysian Muslims Coping with Depression and Anxiety. |
| 2023 - Present | Ibu-bapa Memantau Pendidikan Reproduksi, Seksual & Sosial Anak-anak (IMPRESS) |
| 2021 - Present | An Advisory System Framework with Psychology Approach for Higher Education Course Selection |
| 2020 - Present | Assessment of psychological wellbeing and its relation to disordered eating , stressors, and coping mechanisms during COVID 19 pandemic among undergraduate students in Malaysia |
| 2018 - Present | Analysis of Automatic Depression Detection using Speech-based Heart Rate Detection and Higher-Order Spectral Speech Features for Depression Pre-Screening. |
Awards & Recognition
| 12 Oct, 2022 | Productivity Champion (Talent Category) - Others | National |
| 15 Aug, 2022 | Award recipient of Duke University Summer Research Workshop on Spirituality and Health Workshop - Duke University Durham | International |
| 29 Sep, 2021 | Gold Medal - Association of Information Scientist, Digital Information Interest Group, UiTM Kelantan, Society of Information System ManagementKelantan branch, | International |
| 23 Jun, 2021 | Gold Medal - International Counselling and Innovation Showcase, PERKAMA International | International |