SCHOOL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION (SDE)

  • Research

    Research Area:
    • Ageing Population

    • Demography and Population

    • Human Geography

    • Urban Geography

    • Social Research

    Research Grant:
    1. Year: 2019-2022.

           Title: Pengaturan Kehidupan dan Penjagaan Kesihatan Warga Tua Melayu Bandar. Kajian Kes di Daerah Timur Laut, Pulau Pinang.

          Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia. Short Term Grant.

          Amount: RM 19,800.

         Role: Principal Investigator

    1. Year: 2020-2023

        Title: Pembentukan Model Sokongan Komuniti terhadap Warga Emas di Perak

        Sponsor: Ministry of Higher Education, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS).

        Amount: RM 57,200

        Role: Principal Investigator

    1. Year: 2022-2023

        Title: Program Latihan Pekerja Makcik Travels bagi Peningkatan Kualiti Penyediaan Sokongan terhadap Warga Emas di Pulau Pinang.

        Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia. Projek Libatsama Universiti-Komuniti (BJIM).

        Amount: RM 9,000

        Role: Principal Investigator

    1. Year: 2022-2024

        Title: Pembinaan Kerangka Asas Baharu Kemiskinan Bandar Kumpulan B40 di Pulang Pinang dan Kuala Lumpur

        Sponsor: Ministry of Higher Education, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS).

        Amount: RM 68,400

        Role: Co-Researcher

    1. Year: 2022-2023

       Title: Program Latihan Kampung Geo-genius bagi Perkhidmatan Sokongan Geospatial terhadap Majlis Pengurusan Komuniti Kampung di Daerah Barat Daya Pulau Pinang

       Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia. Projek Libatsama Universiti-Komuniti (BJIM).

       Amount: RM 8,000

       Role: Co-Researcher

    1. Year: 2022-2023

       Title: Kit Pengukuran Geometri Sebagai Alat & Bahan Bantu Mengajar bagi Meningkatkan Pemahaman Konsep Topik Geometri Tahun 5 Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Gambir Pulau Pinang.

        Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia. Projek Libatsama Universiti-Komuniti (BJIM).

        Amount: RM 8,850

        Role: Co-Researcher

    1. Year: 2023-2024

        Title: Analysis of ENHance-M Towards Stakeholders, Graduates As Gig Workers and Overall Financial Sustainability to Deliver Healthy Ageing Initiatives.

        Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia. Research University Team (RU Team)

        Amount: RM55,240

        Role: Co-Researcher

  • Publication

    Research Publication:
    1. Abdul Aziz Marzuki, Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor, Siti Masayu Rosliah Abdul Rashid & Suriati Ghazali.  (2023).  “Social Support by Communities for Older Adults in Malaysia”.  Nurture. Vol 17 (3): 272-280. Online ISSN: 1994-1633/ Print ISSN: 1994-1625. DOI: 10.55951/nurture.v17i3.315| URL: nurture.org.pk

    1. Nurul Raffiza Norzehan, Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor, Abdul Aziz Marzuki, Siti Masayu Rosliah Abdul Rashid & Suriati Ghazali.  (2023). “Social Support in Caring for Elderly People: A Conceptual Comparison Analysis between Japan and Malaysia”.  International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled. Vol 18: 11-18. 

    2. Abdul Aziz Marzuki, Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Siti Masayu Rosliah Abdul Rashid.  (2023).  “Systematic Literature Review (SLR) on Community Support Among the Older Adults”.  Ageing International. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12126-023-09518-9

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Suriati Ghazali.  (2022).  Supporting the Elderly: The “Kenang Budi” Concept Within the Malay Society in Malaysia.  Pertanika Journal Social Sciences and Humanities.  30 (4): 1881-1893. 

    1. Freddey Jango, Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor, Norhafiza Md Sharif, Siti Masayu Rosliah Abdul Rashid & Izham Mohamad Yusoff. (2022).  “Persepsi Penduduk terhadap Pembinaan Paip Graviti di Tambunan, Sabah”.  GEOGRAFI. 10 (1): 132-150. 

    1. Siti Masayu Rosliah Abdul Rashid, Norhafiza Md Sharif & Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor. (2022).  “ICT Usage in Empowering Rural Entrepreneurs in Penang”.  International Journal of Academix Research in Business and Social Sciences. 12 (12), 120-133. 

    1. Nor Hidayu Shahida Abas @ Ibrahim, Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor, Norhafiza Md Sharif & Siti Masayu Rosliah Abdul Rashid. (2022).  “Antara Kerjaya dan Tanggungjawab: Cabaran menguruskan Ibu Bapa ketika Pandemik COVID-19 di Johor, Malaysia”.  Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH) (e-ISSN: 2504-8562). 7(10): 1-20. DOI: https://doi.org/10.47405/mjssh.v7i10.1841

    1. Zulkhairol Shukri, Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Nurul Rafiza Norzehan.  (2022).  “The Issue of the Elderly Homeless in Kuala Lumpur: Family Neglect and Its Contributing Factors”.  Intellectual Discourse.  30 (1): 59-81. 

    1. Ahmad Faizal Yusoff, Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor, Norizan Musa & Siti Masayu Rosliah Abdul Rashid.  (2022). “Institusi Pondok sebagai Pilihan Tempat Tinggal Warga Emas Wanita ke Arah Kesejahteraan Hidup: Kajian Kes Di Terengganu”.  E-Bangi: Journal of Social Science and Humanities.  Vol 19 (5): 177-191. 

    1. Nor Azila Salleh, Siti Masayu Rosliah Abdul Rashid & Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor. (2022).  “Kesejahteraan Hidup Warga Emas: Persepsi Warga Emas Terhadap Penubuhan Pusat Aktiviti Warga Emas (Pawe) Di Marang, Terengganu”. E-Bangi: Journal of Social Science and Humanities. Vol 19 (4): 210-228. 

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Suriati Ghazali.  (2021). “Malaysia towards and Ageing Country”. GEOGRAFIA Malaysian Journal of Society and Space.  17 (3): 234-245. (Indexed by ERA). 

    2. Abdul Aziz Marzuki, Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Siti Masayu Rosliah Abdul Rashid.  (2021).  “Aging Population Trend in the State of Perak, Malaysia”. Quantum Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities.  2 (5): 1-9. 

    1. Nurul Raffiza Norzehan, Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Suriati Ghazali. (2021). “Pattern of Elderly Living Arrangement in Asia.”  International Journal of Academic Research in Business & Social Science. 11 (5): 319-335. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARBSS/v11-i5/9744.

    2. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor, Siti Masayu Rosliah Abdul Rashid & Suriati Ghazali.  (2021).  “Isu Kemiskinan dan Sokongan Sumber Kewangan dalam kalangan Warga Tua: Kajian kes di Pahang”. Sains Humanika. Vol 13 (1): 11-18. e-ISSN ISSN: 2289-6996 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.11113/sh.v13n1.1695.

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor. (2020).  “Neighbour Responsibilities as Informal Care in Malaysia”.  International Journal of Academic Research in Business & Social Science. Vol 10 (10): 134-142. 

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor.  (2020).  “Elderly Aspiration Towards Active Aging”.  The European Proceedings of Social & Behavioural Sciences EpSBS 2019 (ISSN 2357-1330).  Web of Science WOS Clarivate ISI Conference Proceedings Citation Index (ISI CPCI).   

    1. Noor Hayati Mat Ripin, Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Fatimah Hassan. (2020) “Quality of Life and Relationship with Public Employment Fertility of Kota Bharu”.  The European Proceedings of Social & Behavioural Sciences EpSBS 2019 (ISSN 2357-1330).  Web of Science WOS Clarivate ISI Conference Proceedings Citation Index (ISI CPCI).   

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor (2019). ”Demographic Issues in Malaysia”. Asian Social Science Journal. Vol 15, No 11, 116-121.

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor.  (2018).  “Trend Penuaan Penduduk: Satu Sorotan Karya”.  Journal of Social Science and Humanities.  Vol 13 (2): 116-130. 

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Suriati Ghazali.  (2016).  “Peranan Anak Lelaki sebagai Penjaga Utama Warga Tua Melayu di Luar Bandar: Kajian Kes di Daerah Jerantut, Pahang. Jurnal Geografi.  4 (1): 25-34.  Perak: Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris.  ISSN 2289-4470/eISSN 2462-2400.

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Suriati Ghazali.  (2016).  “Loneliness and its Impact to the Health of Elderly in Rural Pahang”.  International Journal of Environment, Society and Space.  4 (1): 29-37.

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Usman Haji Yaakob. (2014). “Perubahan Komposisi Penduduk Malaysia 1970-2010”.  International Journal of Environment, Society and Space.  2 (2): 10-20.

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor, Suriati Ghazali & Usman Yaakob.  (2014). “Living Arrangements, Poverty, And Health Amongst The Elderly In The District Of Jerantut, Pahang, Malaysia:. Proceedings in International Conference on Emerging Trends In Scientific Research (ICETSR 2014). Asian Economic and Social Society (AESS). ISBN: 978-969-9347-16-0 (Proceedings). 

    1. Usman Haji Yaakob & Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor. (2013).  “The Process And Effects Of Demographic Transition In Penang, Malaysia”.  Jurnal Kajian Malaysia. Pulau Pinang: Universiti Sains Malaysia. Vol. 31 (2): 37–64. ISSN: 0127-4082.

    1. Usman Haji Yaakob & Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor.  (2012). “Recent Fertility and Mortality Decline in Malaysia, 1991-2007”. Hamirdin Ithnin (ed).  Readings In Malaysian Geography.  Perak: Emeritus Publication. 203-221. ISBN: 978-967-5917-30-1.  (Chapter in Books). 

    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor & Usman Haji Yaakob.  (2010).  “Aspek Kendalian Hidup Warga Tua. Satu Kajian Kes di Pulau Langkawi”.  Prosiding Persidangan Kebangsaan Ke-3 Pembangunan, Sosial dan Persekitaran: Ke Arah Kesejahteraan Hidup Masyarakat Malaysia. 251-260.  ISBN: 978-983-2971-03-0. (Proceedings). 

    Other Publication:
    1. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor. (2022).  “Sokongan Komuniti Tingkat Kualiti Hidup Warga Emas”. Berita Harian.  14 September 2022. 

    2. Nik Norliati Fitri Md Nor. (2023). “Persediaan hadapi negara menua”. Pendapat rakyat e-Sinar. 10 April 2023.

  • Supervision

    PhD (On-going):
    1. Name: Nan Li

          Thesis title: Integrated Ecological Environment Assessment of Land Resource of the Hulun Buir Region, Inner Mongolia, China - Using the DPSIR method.

          Role: Main supervisor

    Master (Completed):
    1. Name: Noor Hayati Mat Ripin.

           Year graduated: 2020.

          Thesis title: Kajian Persepsi Kualiti Hidup dan Fertiliti dalam Kalangan Kakitangan Awam Daerah Kota Bharu, Kelantan.

          Role: Main Supervisor

    Master (On-going):
    1. Name: Abdul Aziz Marzuki

          Thesis title: Pembentukan Model Sokongan Komuniti terhadap Warga Emas di Perak.

          Role: Main Supervisor.

    1. Name: Mohd Najib Bin Md Don

          Thesis title: Peranan MakCik Travels terhadap Kesejahteraan Hidup Warga Emas.

           Role: Main Supervisor. 

    1. Name: Romi Aspirin. 

           Thesis title: Persediaan Ke Arah Penuaan Aktif untuk Kesejahteraan Hidup dalam kalangan Bakal Pesara Di Ipd Kunak, Sabah. 

            Role: Main Supervisor. 

    1. Name: Nur Amani Amalina Basri

           Thesis title: Pembinaan Kerangka Asas Baharu Kemiskinan Bandar Untuk Kumpulan B40 Di Pulau Pinang.

           Role: Co Supervisor

  • Recognition

    Awards:
    1. Anugerah Sijil Penghargaan Kecemerlangan Libatsama Universiti-Komuniti. 2023

    2. Silver Award- International Innovation ARSVOT Malaysia (IAM2023). 2023.

    3. Bronze Award for International Competition of Innovation, Technology & Digital Exhibition. 2023.

    4. Bronze Award for Innovations in Teaching & Learning Competition. (INTELEC 2023). 2023.

    5. Certified Content Creator for MyDigital Educator @MOHE Program. 2022.

    6. Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang 2021.

    7. Pencapaian Penarafan Bintang Projek Libatsama Universiti Komuniti 2022.

    8. Best Presenter in the 1st International Conference on Geography, Environment and Sustainability. 2020.

    9. Bronze Award for Karnival Inovasi Pengajaran & Pembelajaran Ke-5 2019 (K-NOVASI). 2019.

  • Consultancy

    Consultancy:
    1. Consultancy services for Auntie Wanders Enterprise: Enhancing the quality of Makcik Travels in Penang.

  • Community/Industry

    Community Engagement:
    1. Program Latihan Pekerja Makcik Travels (Adinita) bagi Peningkatan Kualiti Penyediaan Sokongan Terhadap Warga Emas di Pulau Pinang.

School of Distance Education
Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia