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Academic Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Bristol
- Master of Science in Applied Social Research - Masters Degree, University of Stirling
- Bachelor of Human Sciences (Sociology & Anthropology) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Matriculation - Certificate, International Islamic University
Rohaiza Binti Abd. Rokis (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES
Other's position:
Head, AbdulHamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences
rohaiza@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Dr. Rohaiza graduated with B.HSc in Sociology and Anthropology from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), then earned M.Sc in Applied Social Research from the University of Stirling, Scotland, and Ph.D in Sociology from the University of Bristol, Britain. She specialises in sociology of work and has expertise in research methodologies. Her research interests also include women, work and employment; gender studies.
Her works have been published as articles and book chapters, both in ISI and Scopus indexed such as Asian Journal of Women Studies and Asian Social Science, as well as in other reviewed journals. She teaches sociology, particularly on "work and organisations"'; "women and society". She is currently an associate professor at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, IIUM.
Her works have been published as articles and book chapters, both in ISI and Scopus indexed such as Asian Journal of Women Studies and Asian Social Science, as well as in other reviewed journals. She teaches sociology, particularly on "work and organisations"'; "women and society". She is currently an associate professor at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, IIUM.
Area of Specialisation
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Sociology ~ Sociology of Work
Teaching Responsibilities
ACADEMIC EXERCISE I | 2009/2010 |
ADVANCED SOCIOLOGICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL THEORIES | 2020/2021 |
CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM SOCIETIES | 2007/2008 |
CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM SOCIETY | 2008/2009 |
ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY | 2021/2022 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT I | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2020/2021 |
GENDER AND SOCIETY | 2020/2021 |
GENDER CULTURAL ANALYTICS | 2023/2024 |
GENDER, FAMILY AND KINSHIP | 2020/2021 2018/2019 |
GRADUATE SEMINAR | 2022/2023 2018/2019 |
INDUSTRIAL SOCIOLOGY | 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 |
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
INTERNSHIP | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
INTERNSHIP (DEVELOPMENT STUDIES) | 2022/2023 |
INTERNSHIP (INDUSTRIAL STUDIES) | 2020/2021 |
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK | 2011/2012 |
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY | 2015/2016 2014/2015 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009 2007/2008 2006/2007 2005/2006 2000/2001 1999/2000 1998/1999 |
ISLAM AND INDUSTRY | 2016/2017 |
METHODS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH I | 2008/2009 2007/2008 2006/2007 |
METHODS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH II | 2008/2009 2007/2008 2006/2007 |
POPULATION AND SOCIETY | 2015/2016 2014/2015 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009 2007/2008 2006/2007 2005/2006 |
PRACTICUM (DEVELOPMENT STUDIES) | 2016/2017 |
PRACTICUM (INDUSTRIAL STUDIES) | 2011/2012 |
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | 2024/2025 2022/2023 2020/2021 |
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY I | 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009 2007/2008 |
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY II | 2021/2022 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009 |
RESEARCH PAPER I | 2018/2019 |
SCIENCES OF AL-HADITH & SIRAH | 1990/1991 |
SCIENCES OF HADITH I | 1991/1992 |
SOCIAL CONTROL | 2004/2005 |
SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIAL WORK | 2017/2018 |
SOCIAL PROBLEMS | 2018/2019 |
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION | 2015/2016 2012/2013 2008/2009 2000/2001 1999/2000 |
SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY II | 2004/2005 |
SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY OF ORGANIZATION | 2018/2019 2017/2018 2014/2015 |
SOCIOLOGY AND WESTERN IDEOLOGIES | 2008/2009 2007/2008 2006/2007 2005/2006 2004/2005 |
SOCIOLOGY OF PROFESSIONS | 2017/2018 2014/2015 |
TECHNOLOGY, SOCIETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE | 2017/2018 |
ULUM AL-HADITH | 1991/1992 |
WOMEN AND SOCIETY | 2016/2017 2014/2015 2012/2013 |
WOMEN AND WORK | 2016/2017 2015/2016 |
WOMEN STUDIES | 2016/2017 |
WORK AND ORGANISATION | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019 |
WORK AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATION | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
WORK AND SOCIETY | 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2012/2013 |
Supervision
Women'S Empowerment Efforts Of Household Solid Waste Management Through The 5r Approaches: A Case Study Of Dhaka, Bangladesh..
Ph.D
Completed
2024
Main Supervisor
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Sri Lankan Migrant Families In Bahrain: A Case Study Of Living Conditions And Coping Strategies.
Ph.D
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Ontology For Ethical Issues In Social Networking Sites Based On Ibn Khaldun'S Thoughts In Al-Muqaddimah.
Ph.D
Completed
2021
Member Supervisory Committee
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Work Ethics Among Academics In Higher Learning Institution In Malaysia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Impact of Civil Society Organizations in Socio-Economic Development: A Case Study of Muslim Society in Zanzibar-Tanzania Society. Impact Of Civil Society Organizations In Socio-Economic Development: A Case Study Of Muslim Society In Zanzibar-Tanzania Society.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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A Critical Analysis Of Religious Freedom Among Buddhist In Pasir Mas, Kelantan.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Muslim Women And Work-Family Interface From A Maqasid Al-Shariah Approach: A Comparative Study Between Malaysia And India..
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Towards Ummatun Wasatan In Southeast Asia: Rethinking Gender As A Wasatiyah Construct In Selected Southeatasian Anglophone Writings.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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The Working Mother And Their Families: A Sociological Study In Egypt.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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A Phenomenological Study On Working Dual Jobs Among Women From The Federal Government'S Offices In The State Of Sabah, Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2020
Main Supervisor
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Ethnic Profiling On Social Entrepreneurship Among B40 Urban Women At Program Perumahan Rakyat Termiskin (Pprt) Residential Areas In Klang Valley.
Master
Completed
2019
Main Supervisor
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From India To The West: A Study Of Prospective Brain Drain Among Students.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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Women Empowering Efforts Through Community Development: A Case Study Of Nyiur Community In Petukangan And Kamal Districts, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Master
Completed
2018
Main Supervisor
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Gender Attitudes Toward Female Co-Worker At The University Of Dhaka, Bangladesh: A Case Study.
Master
Completed
2013
Main Supervisor
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Gender Equity At Program Latihan Khidmat Negara (Plkn): A Case Study Of Plkn Trainess At Camp Jugra, Pahang.
Master
Completed
2012
Main Supervisor
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The Menace Of Pornography: A Study Of Its Harm From The Perceptions Of Malay Students Of The International Islamic University Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2011
Main Supervisor
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Cross-Religious And Social Interaction: A Case Study Of Muslims And Buddhists In Kampung Tendong, Pasir Mas.
Master
Completed
2008
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
2023 - 2023 | KAJIAN KES BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHTS BERKAITAN MENGURANGKAN KESESAKAN PESAKIT DI HOSPITAL KERAJAAN |
2022 - 2024 | KL: A Civilizing City |
2021 - 2021 | STUDY ON INCREASING THE ACCEPTANCE RATE OF E-PAYMENT PLATFORM USERS IN GOVERNMENT SERVICES |
2021 - 2021 | Kajian Indeks Kebudayaan Negara |
2020 - 2020 | Behavioural Insight (BI) for Better Regulations of Electrical Life and Asset Safety to Malaysians (Safety Inclusive of Existing Street Lighting Fixtures) |
2019 - 2023 | Formulating a Model for Sustainable Menstrual Hygiene practices among Bottom-40 Urban Young Women through Maternal involvement. |
2019 - 2023 | A Framework of Women Empowerment and Inclusive Development to Enhance Economic Involvement and Social Rights Towards Preventing Domestic Violence |
2018 - 2022 | Ontology Model in Analyzing Ethical Issues Based on Ibnu Khaldun's Thoughts. |
2017 - 2020 | Introductory Readings on Gender Stratification and Inequality in Women and Career: Responses to and Criticism of Western Paradigm |
2017 - 2020 | The Bottom-40 Households in Kuala Lumpur: A Special Reference on Social Entrepreneurship among Women of Different Ethnic Groups |
2017 - 2020 | Socio-Anthropological Contributions to Empower The Role and Function (Muslim Preachers)..... |
2015 - 2018 | Women Work Empowerment to ?Reduce, Reuse, Recycle? Thrown Away Home Products for Social Ecological Sustainability: Towards An Islamic Approach |
2013 - 2016 | An Explorative Study For Fostering "Muhibah-Led Policies, Programs and Modules" (MPPM) Among Religious Followers In Malaysia: A Systematic Approach To Challenging Religious Pluralism |
2012 - 2014 | Student's Advisement and Career Realignment Towards Entrepreneurship Among Youths in the Knowledge Age: A Case of the International |
2011 - 2014 | Household Financial Risks in Malaysia: Risk Exposure, Risk-Bearing Capacity, and Risk-Coping Strategies |
2011 - 2012 | An Exploratory Research On The Attitudes Of Working Mothers in Sending Their Children To Care And Pre-Education Centres |
2010 - 2010 | Siapakah Pengkid? Tanggapan Masyarakat Malaysia |
2010 - 2011 | School-To-Work Transition Challenge: Profiling The Young Workers in Malaysia |
On-Going
2024 - Present | Developing a Framework for Understanding Permaculture for Sustainable Societies in Malaysia through Sociological Approach. |
2023 - Present | A Maqasid Shariah Based Framework for Enhancing Digital Adoption among B-40 Muslim Entrepreneurs in Malaysia |
2022 - Present | Kajian Penggubalan Dasar Dan Pelan Perkhidmatan Kaunseling Negara |
2020 - Present | Introductory Islamic Reading on Sociology |
2019 - Present | Indigenous and Traditional Medical Knowledge of Orang Asli for Community Sustainable Development |
- | Women for Progress Research Unit (WPRU) |
Award & Recognition
20 Feb, 2013 | Gold Medal IRIIE 2013 - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
20 Feb, 2013 | Silver Medal IRIIE 2013 - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
20 Feb, 2013 | Bronze Medal IRIIE 2013 - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
Publications
Article
Conference or Workshop Item
Book
2023 | Budaya membaca Malaysia: satu tinjauan terkini. The BIblio Press, ISBN: 9789670040349 |
2022 | Khalduniyyat: social research collection written by IIUM undergraduates. International Institute for Muslim Unity (IIMU), ISBN: 978-967-25504-2-6 |
2021 | Introduction to the critical readings of the Western Paradigm on social stratification and gender inequality of women and career. International Institute of Islamic Thought, ISBN: 978-967-445-485-2 |
2019 | Laskar alam: modul pembudayaan kelestarian alam. International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS), ISBN: 978-967-16786-3-3 |
2017 | Apa salah pengkid?. Telaga Biru, ISBN: 978-967-388-323-3 |
2017 | IIUM TRACER STUDY 2016. Naga Global Print (M) Sdn Bhd, ISBN: 9789671396957 |
2017 | IIUM tracer study 2016 first degree and post-graduate. Alumni and Global Networking Division, ISBN: 978-967-13969-4-0 |
2017 | IIUM tracer study 2016 follow up. Alumni and Global Networking Division, ISBN: 978-967-13969-- 4 |
2017 | The menace of pornography. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-418-615-9 |
2016 | IIUM tracer study 2015. Percetakan Nasional Malaysia Berhad, ISBN: 9789671396926 |
2016 | IIUM tracer study 2015 first degree and post-graduate. Alumni and Global Networking Division, ISBN: 9789671396919 |
2016 | IIUM tracer study 2015 follow up. Alumni and Global Networking Division, ISBN: 978-967-13969-3-3 |
2015 | First degree and post-graduate IIUM tracer study 2013. Alumni and Career Services Division, ISBN: 978-967-10826-5-2 |
2015 | IIUM tracer study 2014: follow up. Alumni and Career Service Division, ISBN: na |
2013 | Advantages and disadvantages of studying at IIUM. Alumni and Career Service Division, IIUM, ISBN: 9789671082669 |
2013 | IIUM alumni tracer study 2012. Alumni and Career Services Division, ISBN: 978-967-10826-3-8 |
2013 | IIUM tracer study 2013. Alumni and Career Services Division, International Islamic University malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-10826-6-9 |
2013 | IIUM tracer study 2013 follow up. Alumni and Career Services Division, ISBN: 978-967-10826-7-6 |
2013 | IIUM tracer study 2013: first degree and post graduate. Alumni and Career Services Division, ISBN: 978-967-10826-5-2 |
2013 | Tradition meets modernity: women engineers in industrialising Malaysia. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-659-33259-3 |
2012 | IIUM alumni tracer study 2012: first degree and post graduate. Alumni and Career Services Division, ISBN: 978-967-10826-4-5 |
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
2023 | Buku teks keusahawanan sosial di kalangan kanak-kanak di Malaysia. In: The Biblio Press, ISBN: 978-967-0040-34-9, pp. 165-194 |
2021 | Development of interventions to provide psychosocial supports for frontliners of Covid-19. In: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed knowledge & Human Sciences, IIUM & Majlis Keselamatan Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-19812-0-7, pp. 64-70 |
2021 | Development of interventions to provide psychosocial supports for frontliners of Covid-19. In: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed knowledge & Human Sciences, IIUM & Majlis Keselamatan Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-19812-0-7, pp. 64-70 |
2020 | Women waste collectors, recyclers and repurposers for circular economy: an ethnographic study. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 9789674910488, pp. 190-201 |
2019 | Ihsan dan budaya kerja dari perspektif rahmatan lil 'alamin. In: MAIWP & KIRKHS, IIUM, ISBN: 978-967-13583-5-1, pp. 198-208 |
2019 | Ihsan dan Budaya Kerja dari Perspektif Rahmatan lil-‘Alamin. In: IIUM Press & Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan, ISBN: 978-967-13583-3-7, pp. 198-208 |
2017 | Gender perspectives on work achievement and work-family values from the experiences of Malaysian and Taiwanese lecturers at higher educational institutions. In: Silverfish Books, ISBN: 978-983-3221-64-6, pp. 217-227 |
2017 | Muhibah and religious pluralism: Maintaining religious harmony in Malaysia. In: Silverfish Books, ISBN: 9789833221646, pp. 112-138 |
2014 | Graduates' perception of the Islamisation effort in IIUM. In: Alumni and Career Services Division, ISBN: 9789671082669, pp. 5-7 |
2014 | Graduates' perception of the Islamisation effort in IIUM. In: Alumni and Career Services Division, ISBN: 9789671082669, pp. 5-7 |
2013 | Discussions and recommendations. In: Alumni and Career Service Division, IIUM, ISBN: 978-967-10826-5-2, pp. 327-359 |
2012 | Malaysian women in education, marriage and workforce (1957-2008). In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-438-213-7, pp. 109-138 |
2011 | Men-women interaction and (Mis) communication. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674181239, pp. 55-84 |
2011 | Women as productive human capital in Malaysia: a way forward. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674181796, pp. 143-166 |
2009 | Female professionals at work and home: a clash of priority. In: Institut Sosial Malaysia & Faculty of Human Ecology, UPM, ISBN: , pp. 21-33 |
2009 | Women, work and Islam: a Malaysian experience. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789833855995, pp. 241-270 |
Monograph
2021 | Kajian Indeks Kebudayaan Negara. In: , |
2015 | IIUM TRACER STUDY 2014. In: Alumni and Career Service Division, |
2015 | Pengkid. In: Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM), |
2012 | An exploratory research on the attitudes of working mothers in sending their children to care and pre-education centres. In: s.n, |