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Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Bachelor of Computing (Information Systems) majoring in Computer Sciemce/Software Development - Bachelor Degree, Deakin University
- Diploma in Social Science (Counselling) - Diploma, Kolej Tunku Abdul Rahman (TAR College)
- Diploma in Computer Studies - Diploma, Kolej Damansara Utama (Penang Branch)
Pamilia Lourdunathan (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES
pamilia@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Professional Membership
- 2022 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Clinical Psychologist (Registration Number : MAHPC(CP)00056)), MINISTRY OF HEALTH MALAYSIA MALAYSIAN ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT 2016 [ACT 774] SECTION 17
Teaching Responsibilities
| CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY | 2025/2026 |
| COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| COUNSELING TECHNIQUES | 2023/2024 |
| DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY | 2019/2020 |
| EXPERIMENTAL AND NON-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND ANALYSIS | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY I | 2025/2026 |
| EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY II | 2025/2026 |
| FINAL YEAR PROJECT | 2025/2026 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY | 2018/2019 |
| INDUSTRIAL TRAINING | 2024/2025 |
| INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY | 2022/2023 |
| PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY | 2018/2019 |
| POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| PRACTICUM I : CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
| PRACTICUM II : CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| PRACTICUM III : CLINICAL AND COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| PSYCHOLOGY OF HUMAN RELATIONS | 2013/2014 |
| PSYCHOTHERAPIES: THEORY AND PRACTICE | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
| RESEARCH PAPER I | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| RESEARCH PAPER II | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
Supervision
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Development Of An Islamic Psychospiritual Module For Posttraumatic Growth Among Muslim Humanitarian Workers In The Philippines
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Ph.D
Completed
2025
Co-supervisor
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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
Co-supervisor
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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
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The Development And Evaluation Of An Islamic Psychospiritual Integrative Intervention For Reducing Psychological Distress And Enhancing Spiritual Wellbeing Among Muslim Young Adults In Malaysia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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The Development And Evaluation Of A Psychological Skills Intervention To Improve Wellbeing, Grit, And Sport Resilience Among Student Athletes In India.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Adaptation of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-3 (Mmpi-3) and Validation of its Malay Version. Adaptation Of The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-3 (Mmpi-3) And Validation Of Its Malay Version.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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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
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Development and validation of adolescent digital well-being scale. Development And Validation Of Adolescent Digital Well-Being Scale.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Cultural Adaptation And Evaluation Of Traditional Islamicaly Integrated Psychotherapy (Tiip) For Muslims With Ocd In Pakistan : A Mixed-Method Study.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Integrating Psychological Counselling Into Tourism: A Study On Mental Health Support And Tourism In Malaysia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2025 - 2025 | A Knowledge Transfer Initiative for Caregivers to Enhance Psychological Well-Being and Mental Health of Children and Adolescents in a Welfare Home. |
| 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 |
| 2020 - 2023 | The Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Family Resilience Intervention Program |
On-Going
| 2025 - Present | Selangor Mental Health Program 2025 |
Awards & Recognition
| 21 Dec, 2020 | 2020 Regional Centre of Expertise (RCOE) Award - Honourable Mention - Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development, The United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) | International |
Publications
Articles
| 2025 | Peer support as a pathway for reducing FOMO: a theoretical synthesis of self-determination and broaden-and-build frameworks. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 7 (2) pp. 19-36 |
| 2025 | The evaluation of ‘starting university workbook’ as an intervention module at improving the adaptability skills, psychological well-being, and stress among first-year students in Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP). IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 7 (2) pp. 74-87 |
| 2025 | The evaluation of a positive psychology-based intervention in enhancing self-esteem among Malaysian preschool children. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 7 (2) pp. 1-18 |
| 2020 | Challenges and well-being of single women living in Malaysia. The Journal of Behavioral Science, 15 (1) pp. 1-18 |
Monograph
| 2019 | Issues faced by adolescents living with HIV/AIDS in shelter homes in Malaysia. In: , |