Biografi/ Biography :
Mohd Arif bin Atarhim, Ph.D., RN, adalah seorang ahli fakulti di Jabatan Kejururawatan, Fakulti Perubatan, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). Beliau memperoleh Ijazah Sarjana Kejururawatan dari Monash University, Australia, dan melanjutkan pengajian kedoktorannya dalam bidang Pembangunan Manusia di UKM. Semasa pengajian kedoktorannya, beliau dianugerahkan biasiswa daripada George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWISH) untuk program "Latihan Jurulatih Penjagaan Spiritual," serta menghadiri kursus latihan penjagaan paliatif bagi pesakit kanser di National Cancer Institute, Bangkok, Thailand.
Beliau juga telah diterima sebagai Sarjana dalam Kohort Nursing Now Sigma, yang bertujuan untuk memperkasakan jururawat dan bidan untuk menjadi pemimpin dalam bidang kesihatan. Beliau turut dianugerahkan biasiswa untuk menghadiri Bengkel Penyelidikan Tahunan ke-19 di Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, Amerika Syarikat.
Di samping itu, beliau terlibat sebagai pemegang taruh dalam projek Enhancing Nurses’ and Midwives’ Competence in Providing Spiritual Care through Innovative Education and Compassionate Care (EPICC), yang dibiayai bersama oleh Program Erasmus+ Kesatuan Eropah. Projek ini bertujuan untuk membangunkan pendidikan dan amalan penjagaan spiritual yang berasaskan bukti di Eropah dan lebih meluas lagi.
Penyelidikan beliau memberi tumpuan kepada hubungan antara religiositi/spiritualiti dengan penjagaan spiritual, promosi kesihatan, kesejahteraan psikologi, penyakit kronik, dan penjagaan paliatif.
Mohd Arif bin Atarhim, Ph.D., RN, is a faculty member in the Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, at the National University of Malaysia (UKM). He earned his Master of Nursing from Monash University, Australia, and pursued his doctoral studies in Human Development at UKM. During his doctoral degree, he was awarded a scholarship from the George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWISH) for the "Spiritual Care Train the Trainer" program, as well as training in palliative care nursing for cancer patients through a course offered by the National Cancer Institute, Bangkok, Thailand.
Dr. Mohd Arif was accepted as a Scholar in Sigma’s Nursing Now Challenge Cohort, which aims to empower nurses and midwives to become leaders in healthcare. He was also awarded a prestigious scholarship to attend the 19th Annual Research Workshop at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Additionally, he was involved as a stakeholder in the Enhancing Nurses’ and Midwives’ Competence in Providing Spiritual Care through Innovative Education and Compassionate Care (EPICC) project, co-funded by the European Union’s Erasmus+ Program. The project aims to develop evidence-based spiritual care education and practices across Europe and beyond.
His research focuses on the intersections of religiosity/spirituality with spiritual care, health promotion, psychological well-being, chronic illness, and palliative care.
mohd arif bin atarhim;zulasikin binti abdullah;yusma binti mohd. yunus. (2023). attitudes toward death and caring for dying patients among nursing and medical students in faculty of medicine, universiti kebangsaan malaysia. - . .
mohd arif bin atarhim;shirin binti khashim;roshaya binti zakaria. (2023). the psychological flexibility, compassion satisfaction and compassion fatigue among nurses in universiti kebangsaan malaysia. - . .
roshaya binti zakaria;mohd arif bin atarhim. (2023). the perceptions of spirituality and competency of spiritual care among nursing students in universiti kebangsaan malaysia. - . .
rozaine osman siti zuhaida hussein mohd arif atarhim. (2023). effects of virtual reality on spiritual needs of patients undergoing dialysis: a narrative review. - iium international conference of nursing. 44.
elizabeth johnston taylor, sabina parinas, iris mamier, mohd arif atarhim.... (2023). frequency of nurse-provided spiritual care: an international comparison. - journal of clinical nursing. 597-609.
elizabeth johnston taylor, sabina parinas, iris mamier, mohd arif atarhim.... (2023). frequency of nurse-provided spiritual care: an international comparison. - journal of clinical nursing. 597-609.
atarhim ma, lee s, copnell b.. (2019). an exploratory study of spirituality and spiritual care among malaysian nurses. - journal of religion and health. 180-194.
elizabeth johnston taylor, sabina parinas, iris mamier, mohd arif atarhim.... (2023). frequency of nurse-provided spiritual care: an international comparison. - journal of clinical nursing. 597-609.
mohd arif atarhim, jamiah manap, khairul anwar mastor, mostafa kamal mokhtar, azlina yusof, ahmad fakhrurrazi mohammed zabidi. (2022). application of fuzzy delphi method (fdm) to validate content of spiritual intelligence instrument for muslim nurses. - journal of nursing measurement. 1-20.
atarhim ma, lee s, copnell b.. (2019). an exploratory study of spirituality and spiritual care among malaysian nurses. - journal of religion and health. 180-194.
josephine attard, mohd arif atarhim, beata dobrowolska, julie jomeen, joanne pike, jacqueline whelan. (2021). enhancing nurses and midwives competence in providing spiritual care. - . 172.
maziah, jalina, siti zuhaida, zainah, nor haty, aslina, roshaya, azera, mohd arif, noor wahida, zulasikin, selamah, rohayu, roziah, asysyura, norizan, nor hezlin, noor azura, noor idayu, norazilah, rosnita, rosliza, nadzirah, jaya, yusma, fariq, noraishah. (2022). log book sarjana muda kejururawatan dengan kepujian. - . 147.
roshaya binti zakaria;mohd arif bin atarhim. (2023). the perceptions of spirituality and competency of spiritual care among nursing students in universiti kebangsaan malaysia. - . .
maziah ahmad marzuki (ketua pengarang & editor) jalina karim,siti zuhaida hussein,zainah mohamed, nor haty hassan, aslina mohamed yasin, roshaya zakaria puan azera hasra ismail encik mohd arif atarhim puan noor wahidah mohd nasri. (2023). log book sarjana muda kejururawatan dengan kepujian. - . 1-163.
rozaine osman siti zuhaida hussein mohd arif atarhim. (2023). effects of virtual reality on spiritual needs of patients undergoing dialysis: a narrative review. - iium international conference of nursing. 44.
mohd arif bin atarhim;shirin binti khashim;roshaya binti zakaria. (2023). the psychological flexibility, compassion satisfaction and compassion fatigue among nurses in universiti kebangsaan malaysia. - . .
mohd arif bin atarhim;zulasikin binti abdullah;yusma binti mohd. yunus. (2023). attitudes toward death and caring for dying patients among nursing and medical students in faculty of medicine, universiti kebangsaan malaysia. - . .