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DR. CHUA YAN PIAW

Department of Mathematics and Science Education

Faculty of Education

chuaypum.edu.my
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Chua Yan Piaw is a professor at the Department of Mathematics and Science Education at the University of Malaya. In 2019, he was a visiting professor at the School of Social Work and Education, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, and in 2014, he was a visiting professor at the Department of Sociology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA. 
His series of books, "Research Methods and Statistics", books 1 to 5 with 62 chapters, are among McGraw Hill's Top 10 Bestselling Titles in Malaysia. In addition, his book "Mastering Research Methods, 2nd Edition" was awarded the 2018 Book Publication Award by the University of Malaya. 
As a result of his contributions to reviewing articles for the Elsevier's Web-of-Science journal Computers in Human Behavior, he received the 2016 “Excellent Reviewer Award”, and the 2017 to 2019 "Outstanding in Reviewing" award from Elsevier. His inventions and innovations have won six gold medals at international invention and innovation expos, as well as five gold medals at the world peace painting and calligraphy exhibitions. 
He has been an invited speaker for more than a hundred AMOS, SPSS, and SmartPLS workshops. In 2015 to 2017, he was invited by the Institute of Graduate Studies, University of Malaya to conduct 38 workshops (14 hours each) for postgraduate students at the university to enhance their data analysis skills under the upskill program. Between 2015 and 2016, he was invited by the National Sports Institute of Malaysia to conduct 12 statistics workshops for bio-mechanists, nutritionists, and psychologists at the institute to enhance their data analysis skills.
The number of PhD students graduated under his supervision between 2008-2018 is 22.

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Developing a grounded theory of e-leadership in enhancing the implementation of e-learning programmes in schools
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2025

Unveiling key e-learning ingredients for enhancing higher-order thinking skills.

2025

Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Malay version of the compulsive internet use scale

2025

The power of brushstrokes: How Chinese calligraphy transforms learning – A systematic review

2021

Distribution and Health Risk Assessment of Fluorosis in undernourished primary school children in Pakistan

2025

MASTERING RESEARCH STATISTICS: DATA ANALYSIS USING SPSS, AMOS & SMARTPLS

2024

A step-by-step guide to SMARTPLS 4: Data analysis using PLS-SEM, CB-SEM, Process and Regression

2024

A Step By Step Guide PLS-SEM Data Analysis Using SmartPLS 4 (Partial least squares structural equation modeling)

2021

Contemporary Research Approach: Application of Structural Equation Modeling in Research and Practices.

2021

The Mediating Effect of Teacher Distributed Leadership Practices on the Relationship between Principal Distributed Leadership and Teacher Self-Efficacy in Secondary Schools at the Central Zone in Malaysia

2021

Sathiyabama Suprammaniam & Chua Yan Piaw (2021). Can Leadership Talent Predict School Leadership and Direction among School Leaders in Malaysia? In Y. P. Chua (Ed.), Contemporary Research Approach: Application of Structural Equation Modeling in Research and Practices (pp.145-168). University of Malaya Press. DOI:10.14425/9789674881757.

2021

Principals’ E-Leadership and Teachers’ Attitude: Mediating role of Teachers Computer-Mediated Communication Competencies

2021

An introduction to application of structural equation modeling in research