Marhaini Mohd Noor

Marhaini Mohd Noor is a senior lecturer in policy studies; her aim is to employ knowledge and skills in policy and development studies through research, expert consultation and community partnership. Her key areas are rural development and regional development policy, ICT for development (ICT4D), community informatics, cyber security and maritime studies. She has published her publications in journals, monographs and book chapters published by UMT Publishers, UiTM Publishers, and MIT. The latest publication is “Assessing Rural Telecentres in Malaysia Using Program Logic Framework”. She has evaluated the conference paper for the Interdisciplinary ICT Practice 2017 (IIPC), Australian Journal of Information Systems, Reviewer, 2015, International Conference Proceeding: ICoPS, Reviewer, 2015 and writing a journal article titled “Building social capital through community informatics: Strong local community participation and engagement at RICs.” She had won the Best Paper Award at IPID Postgraduate Strand at Royal Holloway University of London, UK, through her thesis entitled 'Evaluating the Contribution of Community Informatics to Rural Development: The Case of Malaysia's Rural Internet Centers'. She has received an Excellent Service Award, FSPPP, UiTM, 2007 and Bronze Award from University Research Innovation Symposium Exposition 2015 (RISE 2015), MOSTI. She is currently involved in Ministry of Education grant (FRGS 2019-2022), researching a study on cyber security and coastal community. Thus, managed to supervise a PhD and Master students in the area. The research grant title: “Developing a scale-up social capital framework of cyber security initiative for rural community wellbeing in East Coast Peninsular Malaysia”.

Publications

Investigating the Effect of Coping Strategies and Resilience Towards Stress Among Single Mothers in Terengganu, Malaysia
Investigating the Effect of Coping Strategies and Resilience Towards Stress Among Single Mothers in Terengganu, Malaysia
Jasmi Abu Talib, Zakaria Mohamad, Nurul Atiqah Ab Raji, Jumadil Saputra, Zuhda Husain, Raba'Aton Adawiah Mohd Yusof, Fazliyaton Ramley, Mazidah Mohd Dagang, Marhaini Mohd Noor. © 2023. 16 pages.
Single mothers must play double roles as mothers and the head of the family. They must deal with many challenges to survive. Thus, this study aims to investigate the effect of...
Exploring Online Social Networking Patterns and the Growth of Social Capital Among Rural Maritime Community Members
Exploring Online Social Networking Patterns and the Growth of Social Capital Among Rural Maritime Community Members
Marhaini Mohd Noor, Nor Aziah Alias, Azizan Zainuddin, Nor Hafizah Mohamed Harith. © 2023. 17 pages.
This research investigates the creation of social capital among members of the online community. In this case, social networking refers to interpersonal connections among members...