Research Unit
The Psychology and
Social Health
Research Unit
(PSHRU)
About Us
PSHRU
The Psychology and Social Health Research Unit (PSHRU), Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) was established in 2000 with the main objective of developing psychological and social health research specifically in Sabah, and Malaysia in general. Universiti Malaysia Sabah’s position in the state makes PSHRU a research platform that contributes to the local society by disseminating information to stakeholders as well as channeling research results through publications, conferences, workshops, forums and seminars. PSHRU’s thrust study includes psychological well-being, development and use of local psychological test tools, cross-cultural psychology, clinical psychology and multi-disciplinary psychology.
PSHRU’s research findings can contribute to the development of new ideas and information that are in line with the government's desire to develop a healthy and wholesome society. PSHRU also offers training, services, consultancy and community services in the field of PSHRU thrust for students, researchers, academic staff, external organizations, and the public
Vision
Mission
Objectives
1. Conduct research to increase knowledge, provide data and information as well as references regarding psychological well-being, development and use of local-based psychological instruments, cross-cultural psychology, clinical psychology and multi-disciplinary psychology.
2. Provide services and consultation to the local communities and stakeholders.
3. Organize conferences, training, workshops, forums and seminars at national, regional and international levels.
4. Provide community services to local communities, organizations, and NGOs, in the field of PSHRU thrust.
5. Form a network of cooperation and external links at the national, regional, and international levels.
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Research Thrusts & Programs
Stress and Stress Management
Emotional Intelligence
Anxiety Management
Subjective Well-Being
Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
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The Team
Academic Staff
Administrative Staff
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Our Activities
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Our Facilities
01 Bilik Ujian 1 Bio-Neurofeedback
02 Bilik Ujian 2 Bio-Neurofeedback
04 Ruang Menunggu
