Dr. Nur Farhana Ardillah Binti Aftar

Dr. Nur Farhana Ardillah Binti Aftar

Fakulti Psikologi dan Kerja Sosial, UMS

Dr. Nur Farhana Ardillah Aftar is a lecturer at the Faculty of Psychology and Social Work, Universiti Malaysia Sabah. She is currently the Program Head for the Undergraduate Psychology Program. She is a member of the Malaysian Society of Clinical Psychology (MSCP) and registered under the Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (MAHPC). Dr. Farhana obtained her Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2010, followed by a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Gallaudet University in 2018, a university renowned for its expertise in the study of deafness and hard of hearing, located in Washington DC, USA. Dr. Farhana has extensive clinical experience both in the United States and Malaysia. Other than working with children and families in general, Dr. Farhana also provides psychological services to the Deaf and individuals with hearing impairments.

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Contact Information

Email

farhana@ums.edu.my

Academic Department

Fakulti Psikologi dan Kerja Sosial, UMS

Appointed Department

Fakulti Psikologi dan Kerja Sosial, UMS

Education

Ijazah Doktor Falsafah Psikologi Klinikal

Gallaudet College, Washington D.C.

2018

Sarjana Psikologi

Gallaudet College, Washington D.C.

2016

Ijazah Sarjana Psikologi Klinikal

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

2010

Diploma In Health Psychology

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

2008

Bachelor Degree Of Biomedical Sciences With Hons

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

2007

Research Collaborators

Research

Projects

6

Active

6

Grants

RM 153,395.00

Research Interests & Expertise

Psychological Studies - Clinical Psychology

Publications

Total Publications by Year

NOTE: N/A = Data not available, 0 = Data not completed

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Scopus Profile

Documents

2

H-Index

1

Citations

14

Affiliation

Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Research listing

Current Research Projects

Exploring mental health literacy, help-seeking behaviors, and barriers to care among the general population in sabah

Member

2024 - 2026

Knowledge, attitude, and behavior regarding alcohol use among university student

Leader

2023 - 2025

Pembentukan index kecerdasan emosi sosial ibu tunggal yang bekerja: kajian awal di sabah

Member

2023 - 2026

Pemulihan penguasaan 3m dalam kalangan murid tahun 6 di sekolah luar bandar sabah

Member

2023 - 2026

Kesejahteraan emosi, tingkah laku, sosioekonomi dan pendidikan dalam kalangan kanak-kanak di negeri sabah

Member

2022 - 2025

Feasibility study of an evidence-informed parenting intervention to prevent violence against children by parents and primary caregivers in malaysia

Member

2019 - 2019

Publications listing

NOTE: PUBLICATION DATA FOR THE LAST 3 YEARS WILL BE DISPLAYED

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Jasmine Adela Mutang , Norsimah Binti Dasan , Nur Farhana Ardillah Binti Aftar , Alfred Chan Huan Zhi , Sharon Kwan Sam Mee , Lailawati Bte Madlan @ Endalan , Muhammad Idris Bin Bullare @ Bahari (2025) , Emotional Intelligence Personal And Social Competence Scale Psychometric: Single Mother In Sabah, Malaysia

2.

Nur Farhana Ardillah Binti Aftar (2024) , Examining The Presence Of Childhood Trauma Among Patients Diagnosed With Borderline Personality Disorder In Malaysia

3.

Lailawati Bte Madlan @ Endalan , Alfred Chan Huan Zhi , Nur Farhana Ardillah Binti Aftar , Mohd. Dahlan Hj. A. Malek (2023) , Satisfaction With Life Among Public And Private University Students In Sabah, Malaysia: A Modification Scale Using Factor Analysis

4.

Nur Farhana Ardillah Binti Aftar (2023) , Kajian Rintis: Tahap Stres Ibu Bapa Pekak Di Malaysia

5.

Nur Farhana Ardillah Binti Aftar , Lailawati Bte Madlan @ Endalan , Ida Shafinaz Bt Mohamed Kamil , Alfred Chan Huan Zhi , Mohd. Dahlan Hj. A. Malek , Muhammad Idris Bin Bullare @ Bahari (2023) , Satisfaction With Life Among Public And Private University Students In Sabah, Malaysia: A Modification Scale Using Factor Analysis

6.

Nur Farhana Ardillah Binti Aftar (2023) , “before I Was Like A Tarzan. But Now, I Take A Pause”: Mixed Methods Feasibility Study Of The Naungan Kasih Parenting Program To Prevent Violence Against Children In Malaysia

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Lailawati Bte Madlan @ Endalan , Alfred Chan Huan Zhi , Muhammad Idris Bin Bullare @ Bahari , Nur Farhana Ardillah Binti Aftar (2023) , Satisfaction With Life Among Public And Private University Students In Sabah, Malaysia: A Modification Scale Using Factor Analysis