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Academic Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Nottingham
- Master of Nursing Science - Masters Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)
- in Islamic Studies - Post Graduate Diploma, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Bachelor of Health Sciences (Hons) (Nursing) - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
- Post basic in Psychiatric Nursing - Certificate,
Nurasikin Binti Mohamad Shariff (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF NURSING
Other's position:
Head, Kulliyyah of Nursing
nurasikin@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Nurasikin was trained to become specialised in mental health nursing to fill the position in Department of Special Care Nursing. She is currently an Assistant Professor at the Kulliyyah of Nursing. She has published few articles in the field of mental health, particularly on the topics of spirituality, religiosity and mental health. Her Ph.D. research project entitled ‘Spiritual recovery in people diagnosed with bipolar disorder in Malaysia’ in which she explored the spiritual resources in that studied population with the application of Bourdieu’s symbolic capital. She further expands the work of Bourdieu’s symbolic capital into spiritual capital. She is currently very much inspired by Bourdieu’s trinity concept of habitus, capital and field. She is keen to expand her research interest into social phenomenon of any kind of disorder and related to well-being such as spiritual distress and smoking issues.
Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing Education ~ Other Nursing Education n.e.c.
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Sociology ~ Social Theory - Bourdieu's symbolic capital
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing ~ Mental Health - Spirituality and mental health
Professional Membership
- 2020: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (life member), Malaysia Nurses Association
Teaching Responsibilities
BIOSTATISTICS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY | 2022/2023 |
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING PRACTICE | 2019/2020 |
DISCOVERY OF SPECIALIZATION IN NURSING | 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
FINAL YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT I | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
FINAL YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT II | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
INNOVATION IN NURSING | 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
INTEGRATED NURSING PRACTICE (FINAL PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION) | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
INTEGRATED NURSING PRACTICE(FINAL PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION) | 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
INTEGRATED NURSING SCIENCES(FINAL PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION) | 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY AND TRANSCULTURAL NURSING | 2022/2023 |
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING PRACTICE | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
Research Projects
Completed
2021 - 2022 | Knowledge transfer program of long-term care management among the community volunteers of Felda in Kuantan. |
2019 - 2022 | `I smoke everyday but I think I am healthy?: An application of Bourdeau?s theory in a study of health perception and health practice behavior among smokers in Malaysia (A mixed methods approach) |
On-Going
2022 - Present | Holistic spiritual care needs among hospitalized patients in a Shari'ah compliance hospital Previous title: Holistic spiritual care needs among in-patients that in-line with Shari'ah compliance hospital |
2021 - Present | COVID-19 Impact and Mental Wellness |
2021 - Present | COVID-19 Impact and Mental Wellness |
2020 - Present | The influence of music on the psychological well-being of communities in a public university |
2020 - Present | Development of home-based physical exercise and mental training to reduce the risk of progression from mild cognitive impairment to dementia in older adults. |
Award & Recognition
17 Dec, 2021 | Special recognition award national immunisation programme (vaccinator) - Kulliyyah of Nursing | KCDIO |
03 Dec, 2020 | LONG SERVICE AWARD - KULLIYYAH OF NURSING | KCDIO |
Publications
Article
Conference or Workshop Item
Book
2018 | Maternal health. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-418-746-0 |
2018 | School health. IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-747-7 |
2018 | School health. IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-747-7 |
Book Section
2022 | Core values of the prophetic leadership. In: International Institute for Muslim Unity (IIMU) and the Center for Islamisation (CENTRIS), ISBN: 978-967-25504-1-9, pp. 161-173 |
2018 | Maternal nutrition during pregnancy and the infant's risk of allergy. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-418-746-0, pp. 28-47 |
Monograph
2013 | IIUM Nursing skills manual. In: International Islamic University Malaysia, |