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Dr Tam Cai Lian is the Associate Professor of the Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia. She is a counselling psychologist, a registered counsellor from the Board of Counsellors Malaysia and panel counsellor for the Board of Council Malaysia. Dr Tam has a special interest in the variety of challenges facing adolescents in modern Malaysia. She has a particular emphasis on the special areas which include contributory factors of drug abuse and the effects of counselling on mental health and wellbeing among the multi-ethnic groups. Currently, Dr Tam is the coordinator for Master of Professional Counselling (MoPC), Monash University Malaysia and the unit coordinator for Children and Adolescents Counselling, Counselling Skills: Individuals and Couple for the MoPC program.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Welcome Trust: An international task force to create adaptive bio-psycho-social and environmental models of sleep, circadian rhythms, and youth depression and anxiety across five continents
Lian, T. C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bei, B. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Sletten, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Keng, S.-L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Abu Bakar, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Olivier, P. (Chief Investigator (CI))
10/04/24 → 10/04/29
Project: Research
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An international task force to create adaptive bio-psycho-social and environmental models of sleep, circadian rhythms, and youth depression and anxiety across five continents
Bei, B. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Sletten, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wilson Rajaratnam, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Raniti, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Olivier, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wiley, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Drummond, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jobson, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Keng, S.-L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Pretorius, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Padmanabhanunni, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Lekaota, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Foster, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Allen, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Czeisler, C. A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Klerman, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Lian, T. C. (Chief Investigator (CI))
10/04/24 → 9/04/29
Project: Research
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A Novel Framework for Personalized Prediction of Neurological Diseases from Brain Networks using Signal decomposition and Graph Deep Learning Techniques
Ting, C.-M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Lian, T. C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Phan, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wong, K. S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ombao, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Tan, H. J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/10/23 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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Modulating neural markers of age-related decline in cognitive function: A longitudinal approach. (Note: This is the subproject under Sunway University under program title "Successful ageing: Evidence-based interventions to delay ageing-related decline")
Su, T. T. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Phillips, L. H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jentzsch, I. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Van Reekum, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Pany, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Subramaniam, V. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Lian, T. C. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Zhang, D. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/12/19 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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PARSEL : A Participatory Action Research on Socio-Emotional Learning and Development of Resilience and Academic Achievement among Refugee Children in a Community Learning Centre
Verghis, S. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Lian, T. C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kumari, Y. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Habibullah, S. N. B. M. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/10/19 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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Contextual approach to emotional and psychological support for Malaysian adolescents: Feasibility and pilot outcomes
Woo, J. M., Tam, C. L. & Verghis, S., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science. 35, 14 p., 100865.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Confounding analysis with gaming aspects in predicting psychological distress of esports players
Lee, S. L. & Tam, C. L., Aug 2024, In: PsyCh Journal. 13, 4, p. 541-551 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Impulsivity, Gambling-Related Cognitions, Cognitive Reappraisal and Gambling Behaviour in a Malaysian Sample
Tan, G. S. L. & Tam, C. L., 2024, In: Journal of Gambling Studies. 40, p. 475–492 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Personality Complexity in Stress Coping: Unpacking Personality Facets and Coping Strategies in a White-Collar Context
Tan, A. X. Q., Ortega, A. & Tam, C. L., 2024, p. 96. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Religiousity and marital satisfaction of Malaysian Christian: A pilot study
Tam, C., Sen, A., Wong, G. T. L. & Bonn, G., 10 Jul 2024, In: Journal of Sustainable Development Practice. 1, 2, p. 7-18 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Monash-Sunway Decarbonization initiative: Microalgae farming and Native Tree Planting
Foo, S. C. (Recipient), Barclay, H. (Recipient), Meng Nan, C. (Recipient), Chien Wei (Edward), O. (Recipient), Ilankoon, S. (Recipient), Watabe, M. (Recipient), Lian, T. C. (Recipient) & Rahman, S. (Recipient), 23 Aug 2018
Prize: Other distinction
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