RESEARCHER
RESEARCH TITLE
RESEARCHER INFO
Dr.
Mariah binti Darus @ Mat Junus
UUM College of Law, Government and International Studies
Kerajaan
m.darus.mat@uum.edu.my
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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
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2023, PhD Pengurusan Awam, , Universiti Utara Malaysia
2
2017, Masters Pengurusan Awam, , Universiti Utara Malaysia
3
2016, Bachelor Degree Pengurusan Awam, , Universiti Utara Malaysia
AWARD
1
International Innovation and Invention Competition Through Exhibition (iCompex 2025), POLITEKNIK SULTAN ABDUL HALIM MU'ADZAM SHAH, 2025, Antarabangsa
2
SILVER AWARD, SEMARAK INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH INNOVATION: SYMPOSIUM IV (SIRIS IV), 2025, Antarabangsa
3
GOLD AWARD, SEMARAK INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH INNOVATION: SYMPOSIUM IV (SIRIS IV), 2025, Antarabangsa
RECOGNITION
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AKADEMIK,ACADEMIC REPRESENTATIVE AND CONSULTANT,Antarabangsa,2028
2
REVIEWER,REVIEWER,Antarabangsa,2026
3
PENILAI ARTIKEL,REVIEWER,Antarabangsa,2024
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PENILAI ARTIKEL, ,Antarabangsa,2026
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EDITOR,MANAGING EDITOR,Universiti,2026
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AKADEMIK,PENCERAMAH JEMPUTAN,Universiti,2025
7
PENGERUSI, ,Pusat Pengajian/Jabatan,2026
8
AHLI PANEL,PANEL PENILAIAN RESUME,Pusat Pengajian/Jabatan,2026
9
AHLI JAWATANKUASA, ,Pusat Pengajian/Jabatan,2025
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AHLI JAWATANKUASA, ,Pusat Pengajian/Jabatan,2024
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SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY AND INDUSTRIAL ENGAGEMENT,PENASIHAT,Negeri,2025
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FASILITATOR,PENCERAMAH,Daerah,2024
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Governance
Community Leadership
Public Policy And Administration
RESEARCH AREA
Good Governance And Integrity
Leadership
Development Policy
OVERVIEW
PUBLICATION CHART
LIST OF PUBLICATION
Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Nurfadilah Binti Saadul Kurzi, Dr. Nor Suzylah Binti Sohaimi, Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Khofizhoah Binti Mohd Karim, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, (2026). INTEGRITY-BASED COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AS A GOVERNANCE INSTRUMENT: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR SUSTAINABLE LOCAL IN MALAYSIA.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNICATION
, 11(45), 253 - 264.
Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Khofizhoah Binti Mohd Karim, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Azlizan Bin Talib, Dr. Nurfadilah Binti Saadul Kurzi, (2026). From Social Policy to Urban Thinking: A Community Resilience Framework for Active Ageing in Malaysia..
ICCAUA Proceedings Journal
, 9(1), 1 - 9.
Dr. Khofizhoah Binti Mohd Karim, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Mohd. Rizal Bin Safar, Prof. Madya Dr. Ani Munirah Binti Mohamad, (2026). Driving Malaysias Economic Growth Through Technological Innovation: A Development Management Perspective.
9th International Conference on Social Sciences, Humanities and Technology (9th ICSHT 2026)
, 1(1), 102 - 110.
Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Khofizhoah Binti Mohd Karim, Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Nor Suzylah Binti Sohaimi, Dr. Nurfadilah Binti Saadul Kurzi, (2026). INTEGRITY-BASED COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AS A GOVERNANCE INSTRUMENT: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR SUSTAINABLE LOCAL DEVELOPMENT IN MALAYSIA.
PROCEEDING :9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND TECHNOLOGY (9TH ICSHT 2026)
, (), 626 - 639.
Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Siti Nor Latifah Darus, Dr. Nurfadilah Binti Saadul Kurzi, Dr. Khofizhoah Binti Mohd Karim, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, (2026). GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES IN URBAN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT: TOURISTS’ PERSPECTIVES FROM PENANG, MALAYSIA.
PROCEEDING: 5TH INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL SCIENCES, EDUCATION AND INNOVATION 2026 (5TH IVCOSEI 2026)
, (), 461 - 475.
Siti Nor Latifah Darus, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Dr. Nurfadilah Binti Saadul Kurzi, Dr. Khofizhoah Binti Mohd Karim, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, (2026). GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES IN URBAN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT: TOURISTS’ PERSPECTIVES FROM PENANG, MALAYSIA.
JOURNAL OF TOURISM, HOSPITALITY AND ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT
, 11(43), 577 - 589.
Mohd. Rizal Bin Safar, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Khofizhoah Binti Mohd Karim, (2026). The Role Of Language In The Digital Age: Implications For Human Development And Cultural Identity.
International Journal of Humanities, Philosophy and Language
, 9(33), 19 - 33.
Dr. Low Kah Choon, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Chong Say Lee, Dr. Sharif Shofirun Bin Sharif Ali, Eko Priyo Purnomo, (2025). A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR CREATIVE PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING: CONCEPT MAPPING AND SCAFFOLDING FOR STUDENT HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT IN PUBLIC SECTOR LEADERSHIP EDUCATION.
E-PROCEEDINGS BOOK SICONSEM 2025
, (), 52 - 61.
Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, (2026). Exploring the Effects of an Ethical Climate on Integrity Development in Malaysia.
DIRASAT: HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
, 53(6), 1 - 12.
Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Noor Hanis Binti Zainol Abidin, (2025). E-PARTICIPATION: A PATH TOWARDS RESPONSIVE AND TRANSPARENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
E-PROCEEDING OF THE 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS2025 (ICOGPA2025) Resilient Governance and Integrity in the Age of Global Challenges
, (), 745 - 758.
Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Noor Hanis Binti Zainol Abidin, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, (2025). FROM TRADITIONAL PRACTICES TO E-GOVERNANCE: A HISTORIOGRAPHY OF PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN MALAYSIA.
PROSIDING SEMINAR ANTARABANGSA KEDAH: HISTORIOGRAFI NUSANTARA
, (), 894 - 906.
Dr. Noor Hanis Binti Zainol Abidin, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, (2025). FROM TRADITION TO INNOVATION: ADVANCING FOOD SECURITY AND SUSTAINABILITY IN MALAYSIA AND ASEAN.
PROSIDING SEMINAR ANTARABANGSA KEDAH: HISTORIOGRAFI NUSANTARA
, (), 1329 - 1342.
Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Khofizhoah Binti Mohd Karim, (2025). Are We Teaching How They Learn? Implementing the VARK Model in the Development Management Programme .
International Journal of Business and Technopreneurship
, 15(3), 349 - 362.
Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Dr. Nor Suzylah Binti Sohaimi, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Nur Aili Hanim Binti Hanafiah, (2025). EMPOWERING OLDER ADULTS: THE ROLE OF GOVERNANCE IN PROMOTING ACTIVE AGEING.
E-PROCEEDING OF THE 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS2025 (4th ICOGPA2025) Resilient Governance and Integrity in the Age of Global Challenges
, 1(1), 399 - 411.
Prof. Madya Dr. Muslimin Bin Wallang, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Nor Suzylah Binti Sohaimi, Siti Nor Latifah Darus, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Nur Aili Hanim Binti Hanafiah, (2025). TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP FOR ETHICAL GOVERNANCE IN MALAYSIA: REBUILDING PUBLIC TRUST THROUGH INTEGRITY-DRIVEN POLICY REFORM.
E-PROCEEDING OF THE 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS2025 (4th ICOGPA2025) Resilient Governance and Integrity in the Age of Global Challenges
, (), 836 - 851.
Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Nor Suzylah Binti Sohaimi, Dr. Norlaila Binti Abdullah Chik, Prof. Madya Dr. Norlaila Binti Abdullah Chik, Dr. Khofizhoah Binti Mohd Karim, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Dr. Nur Aili Hanim Binti Hanafiah, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, (2025). Adapting Heritage Buildings For A Changing Climate: A Theoretical Perspective .
E-PROCEEDING OF THE 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS 2025 (ICOGPA 2025) Resilient Governance and Integrity in the Age of Global Challenges
, 1(1), 97 - 108.
Dr. Nor Suzylah Binti Sohaimi, Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Azlizan Bin Talib, Prof. Madya Sr. Dr. Mohd. Nazaruddin B. Yusoff @ Abdul Rahman, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, (2025). Inclusive Urban Governance in the Digital Era: Advancing Participatory Planning and Policy Innovation in Malaysian Cities.
Journal of Advanced Research in Social and Behavioural Sciences
, 39(Issue 1), 235 - 243.
Dr. Sharif Shofirun Bin Sharif Ali, Dr. Nur Fariha Binti Mohd Noor, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Syafiqah Nazurah Mukhtar, (2024). INNOVATIVE MOBILITY AND ECO-DESIGN: ANALYSING COMMUTER BEHAVIOUR AND SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION TRENDS IN GEORGETOWN, PENANG .
Journal of Engineering Science and Technology
, Special Issue on STAAUH(4), 176 - 190.
Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Azlizan Bin Talib, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Muhamad Azwan Abd Rahman, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Dr. Nor Suzylah Binti Sohaimi, Prof. Madya Sr. Dr. Mohd. Nazaruddin B. Yusoff @ Abdul Rahman, Diana Snm Nasir, Muhamad Syukri Sohaimi, (2025). Innovating the Future of Elderly Housing: A Multi-Layered Analysis of Affordability and Sustainability.
Semarak International Journal of Design, Built Environment and Sustainability
, 3(1), 1 - 16.
Mokhtar Saidin, Prof. Madya Dr. Nor Azlah Sham Binti Rambely, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Prof. Madya Dr. Mohamed Ali Bin Haniffa, Dr. Naizatul Akma Binti Mohd Mokhtar, Siti Nor Zakiah Binti Saidi - (Matric No: 906238), (2025). Pemetaan Awal Produk Pelancongan Sejarah dan Warisan di Baling, Kedah.
Prosiding Seminar Antarabangsa Kedah: Historiografi Nusantara
, (), 181 - 192.
Dr. Noor Hanis Binti Zainol Abidin, Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, (2025). DARI MERONG MAHAWANGSA KE ERA MODEN: EVOLUSI FALSAFAH KEPIMPINAN DAN PERANAN WARGA EMAS DALAM MASYARAKAT KEDAH.
PROSIDING SEMINAR ANTARABANGSA KEDAH: HISTORIOGRAFI NUSANTARA
, (), 1343 - 1356.
Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Prof. Madya Sr. Dr. Mohd. Nazaruddin B. Yusoff @ Abdul Rahman, (2025). Adaptive reuse of heritage godown buildings in George town : Strategies for sustainable conservation and urban regeneration. .
PROSIDING SEMINAR ANTARABANGSA KEDAH: HISTORIOGRAFI NUSANTARA
, (), 404 - 417.
Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Naizatul Akma Binti Mohd Mokhtar, Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Bin Abd Razak, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Noor Hanis Binti Zainol Abidin, (2025). GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES IN LOCAL AUTHORITIES: A STUDY ON KULIM MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.
PROSIDING SEMINAR ANTARABANGSA KEDAH: HISTORIOGRAFI NUSANTARA
, (), 907 - 914.
Dr. Nur Fariha Binti Mohd Noor, Dr. Siti Noor Shamilah Binti Misnan, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Noor Hanis Binti Zainol Abidin, (2025). Social Participation of the Elderly Living in Residential Care Facilities in Malaysia.
International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science
, VIII(XII), 2254 - 2262.
Dr. Nur Fariha Binti Mohd Noor, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Noor Hanis Binti Zainol Abidin, Dr. Siti Noor Shamilah Binti Misnan, (2024). BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE: ANALYZING THE VIABILITY OF UNIVERSITY SPIN-OFFS IN MALAYSIA .
5th International Social Development Conference Proceeding: Innovation and Cross-Discipline Collaboration in Social Development for Transformative Change
, (), 148 - 156.
Dr. Noor Hanis Binti Zainol Abidin, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, (2024). Bridging Awareness Gaps in E-Participation: An Analysis of Public and Provider Perceptions in Local Government.
5th International Social Development Conference Proceeding: Innovation and Cross-Discipline Collaboration in Social Development for Transformative Change
, (), 203 - 216.
Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Noor Hanis Binti Zainol Abidin, Dr. Aidanajwa Binti Sabri, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, (2024). EXPLORING TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND INTEGRITY.
5TH INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE PROCEEDING
, (), 31 - 43.
Dr. Nur Khairina Binti Muhamad Husin, Siti Nor Latifah Binti Darus, Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, (2024). The Style Of Leadership And Integrity: A Conceptual Framework.
E-PROSIDING SEMINAR ANTARABANGSA FALSAFAH, TAMADUN, ETIKA DAN TURATH ISLAMI KALI KE-7
, (), 445 - 453.
Dr. Mariah Binti Darus @ Mat Junus, Dr. Noor Hanis Binti Zainol Abidin, Dr. Marfunizah Binti Ma'Dan, Dr. Nur Rusydina Binti Khadzali, Dr. Nur Khairina Binti Muhamad Husin, (2024). Ethical Governance through Maqasid ShariahPerspective: A Conceptual Framework.
International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences
, 14(10), 920 - 932.
RESEARCH PIE
LIST OF RESEARCH
PENILAIAN KEBERKESANAN PEMETAAN KONSEP BERSTRUKTUR DALAM MEMPERKUKUH KEFAHAMAN PELAJAR TENTANG TEORI DAN KONSEP DALAM PENTADBIRAN PEMBANGUNAN (2026), Member/Next Appointed Leader, Universiti
PEMBANGUNAN KERANGKA LATIHAN DIGITAL KE ARAH TADBIR URUS BAIK DALAM KALANGAN PEMIMPIN KOMUNITI (2026), Leader, Universiti
MODEL PENYERTAAN BELIA DIGITAL DALAM TADBIR URUS TEMPATAN: KAJIAN KES DI KG LAHAR, MALAU, JITRA (2026), Member/Next Appointed Leader, Universiti
AMALAN LITERASI REKOD KEWANGAN DAN TADBIR URUS MIKRO ORGANISASI DALAM KOMUNITI HOUSEBOAT TASIK GUBIR: SATU KAJIAN PENEROKAAN (2026), Member/Next Appointed Leader, Universiti
MENINGKATKAN KEFAHAMAN PRAKTIKAL ARKEOLOGI DALAM KALANGAN PELAJAR TAHUN PERTAMA MELALUI PEMBELAJARAN BERASASKAN INKUIRI (IBL) MODEL 5E DAN AI GENERATIF (2026), Member, Universiti
KERANGKA BAHARU PENUAAN AKTIF: MENGARUSPERDANAKAN KETAHANAN KOMUNITI DALAM DASAR SOSIAL MALAYSIA (2025), Member, Universiti
MAPPING PERCEIVED SAFETY IN MALAYSIAN NEIGHBOURHOOD SPACES: ADVANCING A SPATIAL FRAMEWORK FOR LIVEABLE NEIGHBOURHOOD PLANNING (2025), Member/Next Appointed Leader, Universiti
A CASE STUDY ON SMART CITY GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK DEVELOPMENT FOR ENHANCING URBAN MOBILITY AND PUBLIC SERVICES IN MALAYSIA (2025), Member/Next Appointed Leader, Universiti
KESAN PELAKSANAAN DASAR MALAYSIA MADANI TERHADAP KECENDERUNGAN SOKONGAN MAHASISWA KEPADA KERAJAAN PERPADUAN: KAJIAN DI KEDAH DAN PERLIS (2025), Member, Industri
CONSULTATION
Year
Title
Membership
Funder
Level
Status
2026
Talentbank graduate finishing school (tgfs) with universiti utara malaysia
Member
Government
National
On going
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES
Year
Reference No
IP Type
Title of Inventor (Principal Inventor/Member)
Status of IP
2024
2024216
Copyright
INSTRUMEN KESAN MODERASI IKLIM BERETIKA TERHADAP HUBUNGAN KEPIMPINAN TRANSFORMASI, PERSONALITI BIG-5 DAN INTEGRITI.
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PRINCIPAL INVENTOR
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FILED
UNDERGRADUATE
Course Code
Course Name
GMJGK3263
Development management and governance
MPU1062
Integrity and anti- corruption
GMJTK2063
Philosophy of development
MPU1062
Integrity and anti- corruption
GMJTK2023
Theory and concept of development administration
GMJZK3996
Academic project
MPUK3152
Integrity and anti- corruption
GMJTK2013
Sociology of development
MPU1062
Integrity and anti- corruption
GMJZK3996
Academic project
GMJGK3223
Planning of development policy
GMJXK4968
Industrial training
GMJXK4976
Industrial training
GMJTK1013
Third world development theory
GMJX4908
Practicum
GMJZK3996
Academic project
POSTGRADUATE
Course Code
Course Name
SUPERVISION
Matric
Name
Status
Title
832473
BROWN UZOMA COLLINS
Not Active
THE EFFECT OF CORONA VIRUS (COVID-19) ON THE NIGERIA ECONOMY
909150
Karrar Hayder Radhi Alzerkani
Not Active
The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Leadership Styles in Enhancing Organizational Performance through the Mediating Role of Strategic Planning: A Study of Iraqi Universities"
909358
Ali, Rustum
Active
Workplace Management in Higher Education of Pakistan: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
909637
SITI NATRAH BINTI JAAFAR
Active
Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adoption for Enhancing Public Service Delivery: A Case Study of RISDA