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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
nurasikin@iium.edu.my
7287
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
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING | 2023/2024 |
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING PRACTICE | 2023/2024 |
Supervision
Discharge Intervention For In-Patient Adolescent Mental Health Care In Malaysia..
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Discharge Planning, Care Transitions, And Post-Hospitalization Follow-Up Care Of Heart Failure Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction (Hfpef).
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Development Of Supportive Behaviour Model For Intensive Healthcare Providers For Psychological And Spiritual Well-Being Of Family Members.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Health Status And Health Perception Among Smokers: A Mixed Method Approched
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Master
Completed
2023
Co-supervisor
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The Effect Of Islamic Music On The Psychological Well-Being Of Students In A Public University.
Master
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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The Effects Of Home-Based Physical Exercise And Cognitive Training To Reduce The Risk Of Dementia Among Elderly With Mild Cognitive Impairment.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Holistic Spiritual Care Needs Among Hospitalised Patients In A Shariah Compliance Hospital.
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
2021 - 2022 | Knowledge transfer program of long-term care management among the community volunteers of Felda in Kuantan. |
2020 - 2023 | The influence of music on the psychological well-being of communities in a public university |
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
2023 - Present | Islamic Approaches in Supporting Mental Health and Preventing Impulsive Suicidal Behaviour |
2023 - Present | 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 |
2023 - Present | Old age and Elderly care from Islamic Perspectives |
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 | 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
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, |