Research Grants and Funding for 2018

External Grant: MCMC

Project Members: Dr Siew Pei Hwa; Wee Kim Peck

Project Title: Are Smart Phones Changing Human Interaction? 

Grant Amount: RM105,300

Project Duration: 1 February 2017 to 31 January 2019

External Grant: Akademi Laut Malaysia (ALAM)

Project Members: Dr Cheah Phaik Kin; Dr Priscilla Moses; Er Pek Hoon Winnie

Project Title: Post-Training Evaluation of ALAM Trainers

Grant Amount:  RM8,000

Project Duration:  1 June 2018 to 31 December 2019

External Grant: Global Movements of Moderation Foundation (GMMF)

    Project Members: Dr Siah Poh Chua, Pn Nurullashkeen binti Mohd Anis 

Project Title: The Formation of Islamophobia And The Perception of Islam Among Non-Muslim Graduates

Grant Amount: RM24,000

Project Duration: 19/3/2018

External Grant: Wasatiyah Centre for Peace

Project Members: Dr Siah Poh Chua, Pn Nurullashkeen binti Mohd Anis 

Project Title: The Formation of Islamophobia And The Perception of Islam Among Non-Muslim Graduates

Grant Amount: RM16,800

Project Duration: 1/10/2018

Internal Grant: UTARRF

Project Members: Dr Siew Pei Hwa; Wee Kim Peck

Project Title: Are Smart Phones Changing Human Interaction? 

Grant Amount: RM105,300

Project Duration: 1 February 2017 to 31 January 2019

Internal Grant: UTARRF

Project Members: Janet FernandezSaraswathy Thurairaj

Project Title:  Language Mastery in Refugee Children in Malaysia Despite Adverse Circumstances

Grant Amount:  RM1,500

Project Duration:  1 June 2017 to 31 May 2018

Internal Grant: UTARRF

Project Members: Teh Siew Hoon; Dr Ng Foong Leng; Dr Ngeow Yeok Meng

Project Title: A Preliminary Research about the Effectiveness of PBL Teaching Method in Chinese Medicine Education 

Grant Amount: RM1,000

Project Duration: 1 June 2017 to 31 May 2018

Internal Grant: UTARRF

Project Members: Dr Siew Pei Hwa; Chan Leong Kit; Wee Kim Peck; Lee Churn Shin

Project Title:  The Implementation of Constructivist Approach in Learning A Multimedia Course among Non-IT Students in the Tertiary Context

Grant Amount:  RM3,000

Project Duration:  1 June 2017 to 31 May 2018

Internal Grant: UTARRF

Project Members: Dr Priscilla Moses; Dr Cheah Phaik Kin

Project Title: Factors Influencing Malaysian School Students' Career Choices in STEM 

Grant Amount: RM46,900

Project Duration: 18 Dec 2017 to 17 Dec 2018

Internal Grant: UTARRF

Project Members: Dr Wong Whee Yen, Ms. Beh Hooi Ching

Project Title:  A Framework To Software Quality Assurance Of Change Control Management For Iso Initiative: In The Context Of Malaysian SMES IT Industry

Grant Amount:  RM30,000

Project Duration: 1 July 2018 – 30 June 2019

Internal Grant: UTARRF

Project Members: Dr Wei Chooi Yi

Project Title: Exploring Educators’ Readiness to Adopt Augmented Reality (AR) as an Enhancement Teaching Aid

Grant Amount: RM4,500

Project Duration: Dec 2018 – Dec 2019