Anasakina Ismail

Anasakina Ismail

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Lecturer in Psychology | Outreach & Professional Engagement

Biography

Anasakina Ismail is a PhD candidate in Educational Psychology, specialising in intervention, crime, and community. Her academic interests span community psychology, correctional psychology, criminology, and criminal behaviour, with a focus on understanding how psychological and educational interventions can support rehabilitation and reintegration within communities. Since 2020, she has been actively involved in undergraduate teaching while also serving as a social advocate with non-governmental organisations, working on initiatives that connect education, community development, and social justice

I am not currently available to (co-)supervise PhD students.

UoRM Programmes Taught/Supervised

BSc (Hons) Psychology/Psychology with Professional Placement

  • PY1APP Applied and Professional Psychology
  • PY1PIW Psychology in the Workplace
  • PY3P Project

International Foundation Program

  • IF0PSR Psychology and Research
  • IF0PYB Psychology and Body

Highest Qualification & Awarding Body

PhD in Educational Psychology
University of Technology Malaysia

Speciality Areas

  • Community and cross-cultural psychology
  • Criminology

Research Interests

  • Community and Cross-Cultural Psychology – Examining how cultural and community contexts shape psychological development, social behaviour, and identity formation.
  • Criminology, Criminal Behaviour, and Society – Investigating the psychological and social factors underlying criminal behaviour, correctional practices, and their broader impact on communities.
  • Educational Psychology and Learner Development – Focusing on motivation, self-concept, and pedagogical practices that support diverse learners in formal and informal education settings.

Effectiveness Of A School-based Emotional Intelligence Intervention On Resilience Among Bullying Victims

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