Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL DETAILS

Dr Harpaljit Kaur A/P Pritam Singh


BIOGRAPHY

Dr Harpaljit is a senior lecturer in Taylor’s Business School who is very passionate about her teaching and love meeting with people of diverse culture. She has extensive experience in teaching and doing research. Her research interest includes Economics, Wellbeing, Quality of life, Environmental issues, Natural Disaster, Biodiversity, Pro-environmental Behaviour and Teaching and Learning. Much of her research work has been on improving the understanding mainly through the quantitative application using different software to interpret and analyzing the results. Dr. Harpaljit also presented papers at national and international conferences, she has also published papers in peer-reviewed journals. She has also worked on many research grants.

 

Information on Doctoral Supervision
Area:    Applied Econometrics, Economics, Environmental, Wellbeing, Teaching and Learning

Expertise:         Wellbeing, Literacy, Environmental Economics, Natural Disasters, Biodiversity, Economics, Quality of life, Environmental issues, Pro-environmental Behaviour and Teaching and Learning.

Available to supervise (2022)    Yes

 


ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
  • Programme Director, Faculty of Business & Law, 01/04/2022 to present
  • Senior Lecturer II, Faculty of Business & Law, 01/07/2006 to present
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Institution)
  • PHD In Economics, UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA, Malaysia
  • Master Of Applied Statistic, Universiti Putra Malaysia, -
  • Bachelor Of Economics (Hons) Major In Statistics, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, -
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
(Area)
  • Applied Econometrics
RESEARCH INTEREST
(Research Area)
  • Human capital
  • Teaching and Learning
TEACHING
(Course Title),(Level of Study),(Institution),(Month/Year)
  • Applied Econometrics, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2020)
  • Advanced Calculus, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2020)
  • Applied Statistical Method, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2019)
  • Quantitative Techniques, Foundation, Taylor's University (09/2017)
  • Quantitative Methods, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2017)
  • Mathematical Statistics, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2017)
  • Business Statistics, Diploma, Taylor's University (03/2017)
PUBLICATIONS
(Title of publication in APA style)
Book Chapter
2023
  • R. Rasiah, H. Kaur, V. & Guptan (2023). Sustainable Retirement: Are Malaysian Indians Prepared? pp. 23-46. Malaysian Indian Community’s Socioeconomic Development Issues And Challenges
2022
  • Rasiah R., Turner J.J., Kaur H., Tee, K.P.L., Guptan V. (2022) Financial Stability or Instability in their Golden Years: An Analysis of the Financial Preparedness of Malaysians. In: Dhakal S., Nankervis A., Burgess J. (eds) Ageing Asia and the Pacific in Changing Times. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6663-6_8
     
Article in Journals
2024
  • She, L., Rasiah, R., Weissmann, M. A., & Kaur, H. (2024). Using the theory of planned behaviour to explore predictors of financial behaviour among working adults in Malaysia. FIIB Business Review, 13(1), 118-135. (ISI, SCOPUS Q2) (ISI-Indexed)
  • Sharif-Nia, H., She, L., Allen, K. A., Marôco, J., Kaur, H., Arslan, G., ... & Khoshnavay Fomani, F. (2024). Parental hesitancy toward children vaccination: a multi-country psychometric and predictive study. BMC Public Health, 24(1), 1348. (ISI-Indexed)
2023
  • Nia, H. S., Allen, K. A., Arslan, G., Kaur, H., She, L., Fomani, F. K., ... & Froelicher, E. S. (2023). The predictive role of parental attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines and child vulnerability: A multi-country study on the relationship between parental vaccine hesitancy and financial well-being. Frontiers in Public Health, 11. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Wang, Y., Jiang, N., Hong, K. T., Kaur, H., & Leong, M. K. (2023). OPTIMIZING PROJECT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE ADOPTION: EXAMINING THE SOR MODEL TO UNDERSTAND THE NEXUS BETWEEN PERCEIVED VALUE, PERCEIVED RISK, AND CONSUMER PURCHASE INTENTION. The Journal of Modern Project Management, 11(3), 86-101. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Sharif Nia, H., Azad Moghddam, H., Marôco, J., Rahmatpour, P., Allen, K. A., Kaur, H., ... & Pahlevan Sharif, S. (2023). A psychometric lens for e-learning: examining the validity and reliability of the Persian Version of University Students’ Engagement Inventory (P-USEI). The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 32(4), 573-582. (ISI-Indexed)
2022
  • Sharif Nia, H., She, L., Kaur, H., Boyle, C., Khoshnavay Fomani, F., Hoseinzadeh, E., ... & Rahmatpour, P. A Predictive Study between Anxiety and Fear of COVID-19 with Psychological Behavior Response: The Mediation Role of Perceived Stress. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 252. (ISI-Indexed)
     
  • Rasiah, R., Kaur, H., Baharom, A. H., Turner, J. J., Habibullah, M. S., DA, A. M., & Singaram, N. (2022). The sociology of reading among Malaysian youths: building a culture of reading to enhance environmental awareness and develop pro-environmental behavior. Educational Sciences: Theory & Practice, 22(1), 116-128. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Kaur, H., Rasiah, R., Baharom, A. H., Habibullah, M. S., Turner, J. J., & DA, A. M. (2022). The Impact of Reading Habits and Their Antecedents on The Subjective Well-Being of Malaysian Youths. Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 97(97), 344-361. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
  • Sharif Nia, H., Azad Moghddam, H., Marôco, J., Rahmatpour, P., Allen, K. A., Kaur, H., ... & Pahlevan Sharif, S. (2022). A Psychometric Lens for E-Learning: Examining the Validity and Reliability of the Persian Version of University Students’ Engagement Inventory (P-USEI). The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 1-10. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2021
  • Guptan, V., Rasiah, R., Pritam Singh, H. K., Turner, J. J., Kumar, S., & Sorooshian, S. (2021). Retirement Preparedness and Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from Malaysia. Quality-Access to Success, 22(185). (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
  • Sharif Nia, H., Kaur, H., Rahmatpour, P., Pahlevansharif, S., Venugopal, A. V., & Hosseini, L. (2021). Psychometric Properties of the Impact of Events Scale-Revised (IES-R) among General Iranian Population during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, 1177. (ISI-Indexed)
     
  • Sharif Nia, H., She, L., Fomani, F. K., Kaur, H., Sánchez-Teruel, D., Froelicher, E. S., & Kohestani, D. (2021). Psychometric Evaluation of the Persian Version of Religious Orientation Scale in Iranian Patients with Cancer. Journal of religion and health, 60(5), 3658-3674. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Nia, H. S., Rahmatpour, P., Fomani, F. K., Arslan, G., Kaveh, O., Sharif, S. P., & Kaur, H. (ISI-Indexed)
     
2020
  • Law, K., Kaur, H., Matiah, J., & Vanathas, C. (2020). Consumer Purchase Decision in Buying Bubble Tea in Klang Valley Among Younger Generations. Jayasutha and Vanathas, Christina, Consumer Purchase Decision in Buying Bubble Tea in Klang Valley Among Younger Generations (September 8, 2020).
     
  • Kaur, H., Habibullah, M. S., & Nagaratnam, S. (2020). Malaria and Natural Disasters: Evidence Using GMM Approach. International Journal of Business and Society, 21(2), 703-716. (ISI-Indexed)
     
  • Rasiah, R.; Kaur, H.; & Guptan, V. (2020). Business Continuity Plan in the Higher Education Industry: University Students’ Perceptions of the Effectiveness of Academic Continuity Plans during Covid-19 Pandemic. Appl. Syst. Innov., 3(4), 51, 1-21. (ISI-Indexed)
      
2019
  • Ismail, N., Kaur, H., Matiah, J., Leow, Y. M., & Ong, P. F. (2019). A PROPOSED FRAMEWORK: UNDERSTANDING SENIOR TOURISTS PARTICIPATION IN MALAYSIA. International Journal of Social Science Research, 1(2), 23-34.
     
  • Matiah, J., Kaur, H., Ismail, N., Mee, L. Y., & Fong, O. P. (2019). Impact of Motivation on Intention of Travelling Among the Aging Population. International Journal Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 9(12), 640–655. (ERA Indexed)
     
  • Kaur, H., MS habibullah, Nagaratnam, S. (2019). Impact of Natural Disasters on Biodiversity: Evidence Using Quantile Regression Approach, Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia. 53(2) (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
2018
  • Kaur, H., Sufian, Habibullah, M. S., Nagaratnam, S. (2018). The impact of Natural Disasters on Secondary School Enrollment Rates, International Journal of Engineering & Technology (UAE), 7(3.25), 299-305. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
2014
  • H. Kaur, Baharom A.H and Muzafar S.H (2014). Linkages between education expenditure and economic growth: Evidence from “CHINDIA”.Journal of Business Management and Economics. Vol 5(5). pp 109-119.
2013
  • N. Shalini, Baharom A.H, H.Kaur, and Rossita, M.Y, (2013). Human Capital and Economic Growth: High School or Secondary School? Taylor’s Business Review. Vol 3 issue 2. pp 1-12. ISSN: 2232-(1)72
2011
  • N.Shalini, H.Kaur, and Rasiah. R. (2011). The effect of stress factors on the reading habits among Gen Y. Interscience Management Review (IMR) ISSN: 2231-1513, Vol-2,Issue-2 pg 1 - 5
  • Rasiah. R., H.Kaur, and N.Shalini (2011). The Reading Habits and Interests of Generation Y Students: Challenges of Reflective Learning. Journal of Interdisciplinary Research in Education (JIRE). Vol 1 (1).
Article in Proceeding
2012
  • N.Shalini, Baharom A.H, H.Kaur, and Rossita, M.Y, (2012). Human Capital and Economic Growth: High School or Secondary School?
  • N.Shalini, Baharom A.H., and H. Kaur, (2012). Human Capital and Economic Growth: Does Gender Matter?
2011
  • Shalini, N., H. Kaur and RRV Rasiah (2011). The effect of stress factors on the reading habits among Gen-Y
  • H. Kaur, RRV Rasiah and Shalini, N.(2011), “The Impact of Parental Influence on the Reading Habits of Gen-Y adults: A Generalized Linear Model Analysis”.
2010
  • Rasiah. R., H.Kaur, and N.Shalini (2010). “The Reading Habits and Interests of Gen Y Students: Challenges of Reflective Learning”
RESEARCH PROJECT
(Project title),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Determinants of Subjective Well-being Among Youths in Greater Kuala Lumpur, Co-researcher, 2021 to 2022 (Taylor's University)
  • Detailed design of Perak integrated river basin phase 1 - Lenggong flood mitigation plan phase 1, Hulu district, Co-researcher, 2020 (Private)
  • An Assessment on Attachment to World Heritage Site: A Case Study of Lenggong Valley, Hulu Perak, Malaysia, Co-researcher, 2020 to 2023 (National)
  • The sociology of reading among Malaysian youths: Building a culture of reading to enhance environmental knowledge and awareness and develop human capital with pro-environmental behavior, Co-researcher, 2019 to 2022 (National)
  • The sociology of reading among Malaysian youths: Building a culture of reading to enhance environmental knowledge and awareness and develop human capital with pro-environmental behavior, Project Leader, 2019 to 2022 (National)
  • Ageing population: Extending the tourism market, Co-researcher, 2017 to 2019 (Taylor's University)
SUPERVISION
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Academic Level),(Role)
COMPLETED
  • Personal And Regional Antecedents Of Life Satisfaction And Its Impact On Ecological Behavior Among Youth In Greater Kuala Lumpur, Rabi ah Binti Abdul Rahman, PhD/ Doctoral  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • PERSONAL AND REGIONAL ANTECEDENTS OF LIFE SATISFACTION AND ITS IMPACT ON ECOLOGICAL BEHAVIOUR AMONG YOUTH IN GREATER KUALA LUMPUR, RABI'AH ABD RAHMAN  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
ONGOING
  • John Kennedy Paulose, PhD/ Doctoral  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • Lo Chee Hoe, PhD/ Doctoral  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • MADIHA BINTI FUAD  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • NELIZA HILMY BINTI NASRIJAL  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • JUDITH NESAMALAR THARUMARAJ  (Main Supervisor)
  • JOYCE CHEAH KIM SIM  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • JOHN KENNEDY PAULOSE  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • JAYASUTHA A/P MATIAH  (Main Supervisor)
  • MAGHESUN A/L P.KRISHNASAMY  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • LO CHEE HOE  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • VIRAIYN RAJ  (Main Supervisor)
  • YE RONG  (Main Supervisor)
  • AISHVEENA A/P KAJENDRAN  (Main Supervisor)
  • FAN MING  (Main Supervisor)
  • AL HADHRI HITHAM SALIM OMAR  (Main Supervisor)
  • AL HADHRI HITHAM SALIM OMAR  (Main Supervisor)
PRESENTATION
(Title),(Event),(Date Presented),(Organiser),(Level)
ORAL PRESENTER
  • The Antecedents of Reading Habits Among Malaysian Youths and its Impact on ProEnvironmental Behaviour. , 13th International Conference on Emerging Perspectives, Practices and Research Trends on 5G - Global, Green, Governance, Growth and Government , 20/03/2021 to 21/03/2021, Ganpat University, Faculty of Management Studies (International)
  • Natural Disaster and Human Capital: A System GMM Approach , Business, Law and Management at the Post-Pandemic Era: An International e-Conference 2020 , 11/07/2020 to 12/07/2020, CIRI (International)
  • THE IMPACT OF NATURAL DISASTERS ON SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLLMENT, Asia International Multidisciplinary Conference (AIMC 2018), 12/05/2018 to 13/05/2018, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and ConnectingAsia (International)
  • The Impact of Parental Influence on the Reading Habits of Gen -Y adults: A Generalized Linear Model Analysis, Interdisciplinary Business & Economics Research, 16/06/2011 to 18/06/2011, Society of Interdisciplinary Business Research (http://www.sibreseearch.org/sibr-conference-call-for-paper.html) (International)
OTHERS
  • The impact of economic growth, fdi, urban population, energy consumption, and renewable energy consumption on CO2 emissions: evidence from China , BLM2-ICAM4 An International Joint e-Conference , 11/09/2021 to 11/09/2021, Faculty of Business and Law, Taylor s University and Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya (International)
  • Psychometric properties of the impact of events scale-revised (IES-R) among general Iranian population during the covid-19 pandemic. , BLM2-ICAM4 An International Joint e-Conference (11th September 2021) in , 11/09/2021 to 11/09/2021, Faculty of Business and Law, Taylor s University and Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya (International)
  • Perceived risk influencing ageing tourists travel intention: moderating effect of gender. , BLM2-ICAM4 An International Joint e-Conference, 11/09/2021 to 11/09/2021, Faculty of Business and Law, Taylor s University and Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya (International)
  • The pursuit of happiness: do family, friends or finance matter? , BLM2-ICAM4 An International Joint e-Conference , 11/09/2021 to 11/09/2021, Faculty of Business and Law, Taylor s University and Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya (International)
  • The antecedents of pro-environmental behaviour and its impact on subjective well-being , BLM2-ICAM4 An International Joint e-Conference , 11/09/2021 to 11/09/2021, Faculty of Business and Law, Taylor s University and Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya (International)
  • What investors fear most during covid-19 pandemic: country level versus global level of growth in cases and fatalities? , Asian Conference on Business, Economics And Social Sciences . , 24/05/2021 to 25/05/2021, Universiti Teknologi Mara (International)
  • The Economics of Fertility: Does Happiness Matter? A Dynamic Panel Estimation , Business, Law and Management at the Post-Pandemic Era: An International e-Conference 2020, 11/07/2020 to 11/07/2020, CIRI (International)
  • A Study On Socio-Demographic Influences And The Impact Of Behavioral Components On Retirement Preparedness Among Malaysian Working Adults, Business, Law and Management at the Post-Pandemic Era: An International e-Conference 2020 (11th July) in , 11/07/2020 to 11/07/2020, CIRI (International)
  • The Sociology of Reading Among Malaysian Youths: Building A Culture Of Reading To Enhance Environmental Awareness And Develop Pro-Environmental Behavior in , Business, Law and Management at the Post-Pandemic Era: An International e-Conference 2020 , 11/07/2020 to 11/07/2020, CIRI (International)
  • Impact of motivation on intention of travelling among the aging population , 3rd Advances in International Marketing and Management International Conference 2019 , 13/09/2019 to 15/09/2019, Malaysia Doctorate Support Group (MDSG)  (International)
COURSE ATTENDED
(Course Title),(Course Mode),(Date/Duration),(Level)
  • TBS Research Workshop AMOS Part 2 (Invited participants only), Research, 06/05/2017 to 06/05/2017
  • TBS Research Workshop:AMOS Part 1(Invited participants only), Research, 08/04/2017 to 08/04/2017
  • TBS Research Workshop Part 2, Research, 16/12/2016 to 17/12/2016 (Faculty)
  • TBS Research Workshop Part 1, Research, 11/11/2016 to 12/11/2016 (Faculty)
  • Let's integrate technology into classroom, Non research, 20/06/2016 to 20/06/2016 (University)