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Noor Azlan B. Mohd Noor

Academic Qualification

  • PhD in Social Anthropology (Medical Anthropology) - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Kent
  • Master in Medical Antropology - Masters Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • Bachelor in Sociology and Anthropology - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • Bachelor of Jurisprudence - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)

Noor Azlan B. Mohd Noor (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)

Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES


noorazlanmn@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Anthropology ~ Social and Cultural Anthropology - Socio-legal Studies


Teaching Responsibilities


ABORIGINES AND THE NATIVES 2023/2024 2022/2023
DEVIANCE AND CRIME 2023/2024 2022/2023
ETHNIC RELATIONS AND IDENTITY IN MALAYSIA 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
FAMILY MANAGEMENT 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
FINAL YEAR PROJECT I 2023/2024
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II 2023/2024 2021/2022
HEALTH AND WELLNESS 2022/2023 2021/2022
INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
MALAYSIAN SOCIETY AND CULTURE 2022/2023
MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY 2021/2022
RESEARCH PAPER I 2022/2023
RESEARCH PAPER II 2022/2023


Supervision


Meanings And Behavioural Dynamics Underlying E-Cigarette Usage: The Case Of University Undergraduate Students In Perak, Malaysia.
Ph.D Completed 2024 Member Supervisory Committee
Intergenerational Social Mobility In Malay Family Organizations: A Case Of Felda Trolak Utara, Perak.
Ph.D Completed 2019 Main Supervisor
"Not Just A Miscarriage":The Social And Cultural Perspectives Of Miscarriage Among Urban Malay Women .
Ph.D Completed 2018 Main Supervisor
Riverbank Erosion Displacement As Constraint To Rural Development: A Sociological Study In Bangladesh.
Ph.D Completed 2018 Co-supervisor
Living With Breast Cancer: The Illness Experiences Of Young Malay Women.
Ph.D Completed 2017 Main Supervisor
An Examination Of Sociocultural Factors Influencing Lifestyle, Health And Health-Seeking Behaviour: A Case Study Of Malaysian Chinese Cancer Suvivors.
Ph.D Completed 2012 Main Supervisor
Analysing The Crime Patterns In Terengganu.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
The Analysis On The Important Of Introducing Corruption Law On Corporate And Commercial Bodies In Malaysia In Combating Corruption In Our Society.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Statelessness Among The Rural Indigenous People Of Sarawak.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Impact of Cultural Change on Non- Communicable Disesases:A Comprehensive Assessment of Muslim Society of Zanzibar Urban west Region.
Impact Of Cultural Change On Non- Communicable Disesases:A Comprehensive Assessment Of Muslim Society Of Zanzibar Urban West Region.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Exploring Parental Knowledge To Reduce Malnutrition Among Children In Mehmod Kot, Punjab, Pakistan.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Analysing The Crime Patterns In Terengganu.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Migration Of Nigerian Postgraduate Students To Malaysia : A Case Study Of Iium.
Master Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
Halaqah (Study Circle) Effectiveness And Students' Participation At The International Islamic University Malaysia (Iium).
Master Completed 2012 Main Supervisor
Perceptions On The Role Of Education And Religion In Human Capital Development: A Case Study Mong The Sociology And Anthropology Students, Iium.
Master Completed 2011 Main Supervisor
Rape Cases Among The Malays In Kuala Lumpur: A Textual Analysis Of Police Reports And Statements From The Year 2005 To 2009.
Master Completed 2011 Main Supervisor
The Perception Of Hiv/Aids: The Case Of Infected Malay Women At Rumah Solehah Cheras, Kuala Lumpur.
Master Completed 2007 Main Supervisor
Health And Illness Beliefs Among Rural Malays: A Case In Kampung Pasir Panjang, Pekan, Pahang.
Master Completed 2005 Main Supervisor
A General Analysis Of Malaysian Women'S Fertility Trends:Factors And Demographic Implications.
Master Completed 2005 Co-supervisor
The Issues Of Child Abuse And Its Effect Toward The Children’S Wellbeing And Law Enforcement In Malaysia.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2018 - 2022 Employee's freedom to profess and practice his religion: Building a Diversity Religious Model for Workplaces in Malaysia
2018 - 2021 The Socio-Cultural Perception of Health and Illness among Young Malay Breast Cancer Patients
2016 - 2018 A Study on Roles and Activities of the Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Commercialized Farming of Cameron Highlands in Malaysia
2014 - 2019 The Role of Chinese Muslim in the Malaysian Nation Building
2013 - 2015 Tourism in Malaysia: An Intensive Study of Socio-Cultural and Environmental Impact in Two Central Zones of Klang Valley
2012 - 2014 Harmonization Between International Human Rights and Islam in the Context of Muslim Society in Malaysia: Towards an Islamic Model
2012 - Contemporary Fiqh Research Unit (CFRU)
2010 - 2011 A Socio-Legal Study on Rape Cases Among the Malays in Kuala Lumpur: A Textual Analysis of Police Report and Statements from The Year 2005-2009
2004 - 2017 Original Title: IIUM Tracer Study 2004 New Title: Employers' Expectation of Graduates
On-Going
2022 - Present Dakwah Islam kepada Masyarakat Cina Bukan Islam di Negeri Kelantan: Kajian di Bandar Kota Bharu
2019 - Present Indigenous and Traditional Medical Knowledge of Orang Asli for Community Sustainable Development
2018 - Present The Influences of Islamic Civilization on Malay Muslim Women and Their Contributions in Malay Archipelago.
2011 - Present Developing and Integrated Framework to Enhance Sustainable Development in the East Cost Economic Region (ECER)
2007 - Present Graduateness Research Unit (GRU)


Publications


Article

2023 Online learning in cultural studies in post-pandemic era: a case of international students’ experience in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education & Development, 12 (2) pp. 1016-1032
2023 Patterns and factors of intergenerational social mobility by education: a case of Malay agricultural community in FELDA Trolak Utara, Perak, Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Business & Social Sciences, 13 (6) pp. 22-44
2022 Overcoming learning challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic: traditional knowledge as an educational alternative for the Orang Asli. Islam and Civilisational Renewal (ICR) Journal, 13 (1) pp. 31-50
2022 Religious freedom of employees in public and private sector workplaces in Malaysia: a comparative study of different jurisdictions. Academy of Strategic Management Journal, 21 (Special Issue 2) pp. 1-9
2021 AKH-I model and psychosocial issues during Covid-19 pandemic*. Al-Itqan: Journal of Islamic Sciences and Comparative Studies, 5 (1) pp. 65-84
2021 An empirical investigation on religious diversity practices at Malaysian private and public sectors. International Journal of Scientific and Management Research, 4 (5) pp. 80-96
2021 Breast Cancer Illness and Spiritual Healing. Global Journal of Human Social Science, 21 (11) pp. 11-18
2021 The utilisation of traditional medicine among young Malay breast cancer patients. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 6 (10) pp. 358-364
2020 Breast cancer etiologies among young Malay breast cancer patients. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 28 (1) pp. 547-562
2015 Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in medical anthropology: the experience of Malaysian Chinese cancer survivors. Geografia: Malaysian Journal of Society and Space, 11 (1) pp. 183-193
2014 Anthropological inquiry of disease, illness and sickness. e-Bangi Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 9 (2) pp. 116-124
2014 Sociocultural determinants of health and illness: a theoretical inquiry. Geografia: Malaysian Journal of Society and Space, 10 (1) pp. 49-59
2014 Tourism in Malaysia: problems and prospects in context to socio-cultural and environmental surroundings of the country . South Asian Anthropologist, 14 (2) pp. 119-128
2013 Chinese culture and cancer among Malaysian chinese cancer survivors. Asian Social Science, 9 (14) pp. 30-41
2005 Health issues among urban Malays. Manusia dan Masyarakat, 14 () pp. 66-89
1992 Penilaian bahan-bahan penulisan perubatan Melayu tradisional: satu pengenalan umum. Jurnal Persatuan Muzium Malaysia, 11 () pp. 50-61
Conference or Workshop Item

2021 An overview on Islamic principles of religious diversity at workplaces in Malaysia.. In: International Conference on Family Law, Family Justice and Maqasid Al-Shariah (ICFL 2021),
2020 The role of university in managing psychosocial issues during Covid-19 Pandemic. In: International Webinar on the Roles of University in Responding to Psychosocisl Issues in the Community 2020 (ISRUPIC 2020),
2014 Tourism in Malaysia: problems and prospects in context to socio-cultural and environmental surroundings of the country. In: International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES2014),
2012 Bridging the digital divide to enhance teaching and learning for human capital development in the East Coast Economic Region (ECER) of Malaysia. In: International Technology, Education and Development Conference (INTED2012),
2012 Social wellbeing and crime: statutory rape cases among Malays in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In: Prosiding Konvensyen Kebangsaan Pengukuhan Kepimpinan Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Dalam Transformasi Kesejahteraan Sosial Negara,
2011 Islam and gender: statutory rape cases among Malays in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In: World Congress for Islamic History and Civilization (WOCIHAC),
2011 Sustainable development and crime: non-statutory rape cases in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In: 2011 International Conference on Creativity and Innovation for Sustainable Development,
2008 Migrant adjustment in facing socio-psychological problems in the urban environment. In: Proceedings of the National Conference on Social Problems ,
2008 Socio-economic and demographic characteristics of young offenders at Sekolah Tunas Bakti, Sungai Besi, Selangor: a preliminary study. In: Proceedings of the National Conference on Social Problems ,
Book

2017 Understanding Africa: the stories of culture and change. Partridge Publishing, ISBN:
2016 Tourism in Malaysia: an empirical study on socio-economic and environmental impacts. Partridge Singapore, ISBN: 978-1-4828-7996-4
2011 Alumni tracer study 2011: International Islamic University Malaysia. Alumni and Career Services Division, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-10826-2-1
2011 Tracer study 2009 first degree graduates: International Islamic University Malaysia. Alumni and Career Services Division, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 9789679935912
2011 Tracer study 2010: first degree graduates International Islamic University Malaysia. Alumni and Career Services Division, ISBN: 9789671082607
2011 Tracer study 2011 First Degree and Post Graduates: International Islamic University Malaysia. Alumni and Career Services Division, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 798-967-10826-1-4
2011 Tracer Study First Degree Graduates 2010: International Islamic University Malaysia. Alumni and Career Services Division, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-10826-0-7
2008 Tracer study 2008 First Degree Graduates. Alumni and Career Services Division, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 9789834168988
2007 Tracer study 2007 First Degree Graduates: International Islamic University Malaysia. Alumni and Career Services Division, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 97898341689-6-4
Book Section

2021 An overview on islamic principles of religious diversity at workplaces in Malaysia. In: Department of Syariah Judiciary Malaysia & Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws, IIUM, ISBN: 978-967-0807-87-8, pp. 263-279
2018 Religious tolerance and freedom among Chinese Muslims converts in Malaysia. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-491-008-2, pp. 46-61
2016 LGBT human rights and religious rights: a preliminary review. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-418-6, pp. 84-96
2013 Kesejahteraan sosial dan jenayah: kes-kes rogol statutori di kalangan orang melayu di Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In: Akademi Kepimpinan Pengajian Tinggi (AKEPT) & Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia., ISBN: 9789671060247, pp. 39-50
2012 Socio-cultural perspective on safety at workplace among workers in small and medium industries : a case-study of FELDA. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-213-7, pp. 25-60
2011 Social media and statutory rape: a note from contingent Police Headquarter (IPK) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674181239, pp. 185-207
2008 Gender differences in graduate employability: the role of inclusive higher education in Malaysian universities. In: Universiti Sains Malaysia & National Higher Education Research Institute, ISBN: 978-983-3986-13-2, pp. 285-298
2008 Profiling the first-degree graduates' employability: a longitudinal analysis. In: Universiti Sains Malaysia & National Higher Education Research Institute, ISBN: 978-983-861-343-9, pp. 271-287
2008 The role of values in determining graduates' employability and satisfaction of academic programmes. In: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia, ISBN: 9789838613439, pp. 288-296
2006 Participant observation in anthropological research. In: Research Centre, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 983-3855-05-9, pp. 127-140
2005 Etnografi dan pembelajaran TITAS di IPTA: satu analisa atas kepercayaan Melayu. In: Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Perak, ISBN: 983-2620-57-0, pp. 203-225
1993 Sisterm perubatan Melayu tradisional: satu tinjauan umum. In: Akademi Pengajian Melayu, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., ISBN: 983-9705-38-5, pp. 49-79
Monograph

2015 TOURISM IN MALAYSIA: AN INTENSIVE STUDY OF SOCIO- ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IN TWO CENTRAL ZONES OF KLANG VALLEY. In: Research Management Centre, IIUM,