Curriculum Vitae

DR. ROZITA BINTI WAHAB

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling
    Faculty of Education
  • rozita_wahab
  • 0379675061

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
    Child Development; Adolescent Development; Digital Technology Use among Young Children; Emotional Intelligence

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PhD, (Developmental Psychology)
    Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
  • MSc, (Developmental Psychology)
    Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
  • Bac Sc, (Human Development and Management)
    Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Head of Unit
    01 Aug 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 (University Malaya)
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI AHLI JAWATANKUASA PENGAJIAN IJAZAH TINGGI
    09 Mar 2023 - 08 Mar 2026 (Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling, Faculty of Education)
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI PENYELARAS KEBOLEHPASARAN GRADUAN (GRADUATE EMPLOYABILITY) IJAZAH DASAR
    01 Jun 2023 - 30 Apr 2025 (University Malaya)
  • PELANTIKAN PENYELARAS PROGRAM IJAZAH TINGGI
    31 Mar 2023 - 30 Mar 2025 (Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling, Faculty of Education)
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI PENYELARAS KURSUS BAGI PROGRAM ASASI SAINS SOSIAL
    01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 (University Malaya)
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI PENYELARAS DAN WAKIL PERANTARA UMEXPERT
    28 Aug 2023 - 27 Aug 2024 (University Malaya)
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI AHLI JAWATANKUASA SAMBUTAN PERAYAAN JUBLI INTAN FAKULTI PENDIDIKAN 2023
    02 Feb 2023 - 16 Dec 2023 (Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling, Faculty of Education)
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI AHLI JAWATANKUASA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT 2023 (ICSED 2023)
    03 Aug 2023 - 26 Oct 2023 (Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling, Faculty of Education)
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI AHLI PASUKAN MERANGKA DOKUMEN MYPORTFOLIO STAF AKADEMIK UNIVERSITI MALAYA
    18 Apr 2023 - 30 Sep 2023 (University Malaya)
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI AHLI JAWATANKUASA SEMINAR KEBANGSAAN MAJLIS DEKAN PENDIDIKAN MALAYSIA 2023
    01 Jun 2023 - 28 Jul 2023 (Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling, Faculty of Education)
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI PANEL PENEMUDUGA BAGI KEMASUKAN KE PROGRAM PENGAJIAN PERINGKAT IJAZAH SARJANA MUDA AMBILAN SESI AKADEMIK 2023/2024
    07 Jun 2023 - 16 Jul 2023 (University Malaya)
  • PELANTIKAN SEBAGAI AHLI JAWATANKUASA RESEARCH WEEK 2023
    18 May 2023 - 16 Jun 2023 (Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling, Faculty of Education)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Sabri, Mohamad Fazli; Wahab, Rozita; Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz; Magli, Amirah Shazana; Rahim, Husniyah Abd; Suhaimi, Siti Shazwani Ahmad; Nazuri, Nur Shuhamin (2023). An enigma of Malaysia's low-income young adults: Mediation of financial behaviour on financial well-being and locus of control cohesion, PLOS ONE. 18(7). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0288204
  2. Sabri, Mohamad Fazli; Wahab, Rozita; Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz; Magli, Amirah Shazana; Abd Rahim, Husniyah (2022). Mediating Effect of Financial Behaviour on the Relationship Between Perceived Financial Wellbeing and Its Factors Among Low-Income Young Adults in Malaysia, FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY. 13. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.858630
ESCI
  1. Chen, Yuxia; Wahab, Rozita; Jaladin, Rafidah Aga Mohd (2024). Cross-lagged analysis of relationship between self-deception, psychological capital and depression in normal university students, DISCOVER PSYCHOLOGY. 4(1). doi:10.1007/s44202-024-00279-3
  2. Wahab, Rozita; Mansor, Mariani (2024). Digital Technology Use and Socio-Emotional Development among Preschoolers in Peninsular Malaysia, AKADEMIKA. 94(2), 376-397. doi:10.17576/akad-2024-9402-22
Others
  1. Sabri,M.F.,Dass,T.M.,Poh,L.M.,Zakaria,N.L.,Wahab,R.,& Ramli,N.N.(2017).Does theBijak Wang (SmartMoney) Programme benefit schoolgoing children? Malaysian Journal of Consumer and FamilyEconomics,20(S2),123 143.
  2. Wahab, R., & Mansor, M. (2017). Peers and Parental Attachment and Emotional Intelligence among Delinquents in Rehabilitation Centers in Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 7(8), 2222-6990.
  3. Wahab, R., Sabri, M.F. & Ramli, N.N. (2016). Money Literacy, Shopping and Puchasing Patterns among Primary School Students in Malaysia. Journal of Education and Human Development, 5(1), 146-162.
Other Publications
  1. Wahab, R. (2023, April 23). Peka Gejala Awal Kemurungan Elak 'Musuh Dalam Diam'. Berita Harian. - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  2. Wahab, R. (2023, May 17). Bahaya Kemurungan Ibarat Api Dalam Sekam. Berita TV 3. https://www.buletintv3.my/nasional/bahaya-kemurungan-ibarat-api-dalam-sekam/ - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  3. Wahab, R. (2023, May 25). Murung Bagai Api Dalam Sekam. Harian Metro. https://www.hmetro.com.my/rencana/2023/05/970507/murung-bagai-api-dalam-sekam - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2023 - 2025, Bantuan Khas Penyelidikan (BKP Special)
    Sharenting and Content Creation: Development of Kids' Sensible, Sensitive, and Safe Online Sharing (Kids-3-SOS) Guidelines for Parents and Adults ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2024 - 2024, RU Geran - UMCares
    PROGRAM KECERDASAN EMOSI BERASASKAN RULER UNTUK KANAK-KANAK PRASEKOLAH ( Co-Researcher)
International
  1. 2023 - 2026, International Funding
    ?testing The Happiness Model Based On Gratitude, Self-esteem, And Religiosity Through Cross-cultural Research: A Comparative Study Between Indonesia And Malaysia? ( Co-Researcher)

PAPER PRESENTED

ORAL PRESENTER
  1. Digital Technology Use Among Preschoolers In Malaysia, SEMINAR KEBANGSAAN MAJLIS DEKAN PENDIDIKAN UNIVERSITI AWAM MALAYSIA 2023, MAJLIS DEKAN PENDIDIKAN IPTA DAN FAKULTI PENDIDIKAN UNIVERSITI MALAYA (National) (27 Jul 2023 - 28 Jul 2023)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2023) Candidature Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Pendidikan Awal Kanak-Kanak) : Dong Mengshuang (17222193), University, (Internal Examiner)
  2. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Doktor Falsafah (Penyelidikan) Wu Feifei (S2020697), University, (Reviewer)
  3. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Doktor Falsafah (Penyelidikan) Muhammed Zivali (S2126186), University, (Reviewer)
  4. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Penyelidikan) Nur Marsya Fatiha Bt. Mansor (17159961/2), University, (Reviewer)
  5. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Doktor Falsafah (Penyelidikan) Fu Yixin (S2120734), University, (Reviewer)
  6. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Doktor Falsafah (Penyelidikan) Nur Liyana Mohd Nazli (S2032743), University, (Reviewer)
  7. (2023) Candidature Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Psikologi Pendidikan) : Liang Jie (17201767), University, (Internal Examiner)
  8. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Doktor Falsafah (Penyelidikan) Li Yuwei (S2141349/1), University, (Reviewer)
  9. (2023) Pemeriksa Dalaman - Christovery Chai Yee Thung (17036668/1/Pol180006) Sarjana Pendidikan Khas, University, (Internal Examiner)
  10. (2023) Candidature Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Psikologi Pendidikan) : Leong Qing Ye (S2021799), University, (Internal Examiner)
  11. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Pendidikan Khas) Lee Jia Yu (17201375/1), University, (Reviewer)
  12. (2023) Candidature Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Psikologi Pendidikan) : Ong Lay Yu (17198962/1), University, (Internal Examiner)
  13. (2023) Candidature Defense Seminar Program Doktor Falsafah (Pendidikan Awal Kanak-Kanak) : Wang Nina (Pva180074), University, (Internal Examiner)
  14. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Pendidikan Awal Kanak-Kanak) : Dong Mengshuang (17222193), University, (Reviewer)
  15. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Psikologi Pendidikan) : Xuan Wang (S200025), University, (Reviewer)
  16. (2023) Candidature Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Pendidikan Khas) : Christovery Chai Yee Thung 17036668/1), University, (Internal Examiner)
  17. (2023) Internal Examiner for The Phd Thesis Examination: Mohd Nazrul Bin Azizi (17057436/1 | Pha140005), University, (Internal Examiner)
  18. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Psikologi Pendidikan) - Liang Jie (17201767), University, (Reviewer)
  19. (2023) Candidature Defense Seminar Program Doktor Falsafah (Pengukuran & Penilaian) : Sumaia Mohammed Radman Zaid (17219164), University, (Internal Examiner)
  20. (2023) Proposal Defense Seminar Program Sarjana Pendidikan (Penyelidikan): Amira Syahira Binti Mohd Abdul Kahar (22054818), University, (Reviewer)
Media appearance
  1. (2023) Malaysia Hari Ini: Npc Pengemis Moden, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
  2. (2023) Malaysia Hari Ini - Mengurus Ego dan Kerenah Orang Tua, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
  3. (2023) Apa Khabar Malaysia : Kemurungan Musuh Dalam Diam, National, (Panelist/Moderator)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
  1. (2024) A STUDY ON ADDRESSING THE COGNITIVE CHALLENGES IN LEARNING AND MEMORISATION FOR EDUCATIONAL ENHANCEMENT, MARIAM SUHANA BINTI MOHAMED RAIHAN
  2. (2024) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF EFFICACY, TEACHING MOTIVATION AND BURNOUT AMONG PRESCHOOL TEACHERS IN YAN’AN , CHINA, HUI NAN
  3. (2024) ANALYSIS OF TEACHERS' MENTAL HEALTH STATUS AND STRATEGIES TO EFFECTIVELY IMPROVE TEACHERS' MENTAL HEALTH, WANG XIAOMEI
  4. (2024) THE DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-DECEPTION AND ITS NEURAL MECHANISM, CHEN YUXIA
  5. (2023) EXPLORING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION: THE ROLE OF ARAB IMMIGRANT FAMILIES IN PROMOTING LEARNING AND CULTURE”, NEHAL MOHAMMED HAMED GHEITA
Under Graduate Students
  1. (2023) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND HAPPINESS AMONG STUDENTS IN A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
  2. (2023) SOCIOCULTURAL ADAPTATION AND WORK READINESS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
  3. (2023) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SLEEP QUALITY AND EMOTIONAL REGULATION AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
  4. (2023) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT AND CAREER DECISION-MAKING AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ALOR GAJAH, MALACCA
  5. (2023) PERKAITAN ANTARA PERSEPSI SOKONGAN SOSIAL DAN KESUKARAN PENGAWALAN EMOSI DALAM KALANGAN PELAJAR UNIVERSITI MALAYA
  6. (2023) MENEROKA KESAN PERMAINAN APLIKASI ROBLOX TERHADAP DALAM TINGKAH LAKU SOSIAL KANAK-KANAK DI TADIKUM
  7. (2023) MENEROKA KESAN MENONTON KARTUN FAST-PACED KE ATAS PERKEMBANGAN KOGNITIF KANAK-KANAK DI TADIKA
  8. (2023) INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL CONFLICT ON EMOTIONAL REGULATION AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
  9. (2023) HUBUNGAN ANTARA SOKONGAN SOSIAL DENGAN KESEJAHTERAAN PSIKOLOGI DALAM KALANGAN PELAJAR UNIVERSITI DI UNIVERSITI AWAM
  10. (2023) HUBUNGAN ANTARA PENGHARGAAN KENDIRI DENGAN KEBIMBANGAN SOSIAL DALAM KALANGAN PELAJAR DI SEBUAH UNIVERSITI AWAM
  11. (2023) HUBUNGAN ANTARA PENGHARGAAN KENDIRI DAN KEBIMBANGAN SOSIAL DALAM KALANGAN PELAJAR DI SEBUAH UNIVERSITI AWAM
  12. (2023) HUBUNGAN ANTARA KETAGIHAN PERMAINAN VIDEO DENGAN KESUNYIAN DALAM KALANGAN PELAJAR DI SEBUAH UNIVERSITI AWAM
  13. (2023) CORRELATION BETWEEN SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE AND SELF-DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR AMONG YOUNG ADULTS IN MALAYSIA PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
  14. (2023) CORRELATION BETWEEN CYBERBULLYING VICTIMIZATION AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA STUDENTS
  15. (2023) CORRELATIONAL STUDY OF PSYCHOLOGICAL CAPITAL AND ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS AMONG UNIVERSITI MALAYA STUDENTS

TEACHING

Master
  1. (2023) PON7002 - Lifespan Development
  2. (2023) PQS7002 - Lifespan Development
  3. (2022) PQI6005 - Foundation of Psychology and Counseling in Education
Bachelor
  1. (2023) PIA1007 - Developmental Psychology
  2. (2022) PIA2005 - Personality
  3. (2022) GDP0014 - Stress Management

COURSE ATTENDED

Internal / External Course
INTERNAL COURSE- ORGANIZED BY PTJ
  1. BENGKEL PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING DAN FLIPPED LEARNING, Universiti Malaya (11 Jul 2023 - 13 Jul 2023)
  2. UM EARLY RESEARCHER ADVANCEMENT PROGRAMME (UMERAP), Hotel Ve (09 Jun 2023 - 11 Jun 2023)
  3. WORKSHOP RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH, The Cube, Level 4, Research Management & Innovation Complex (Rmic), Universiti Malaya (13 Dec 2023 - 13 Dec 2023)