Page 128 - RESEARCHER PROFILE BOOK

YEAR
2024

department of Social Administration and Justice

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Medical Social Work,
Social Work for Mental Health
Social Work with Marginalized Population

RESEARCH KEYWORD

Social work, mental health, marginal
populations, HIV/AIDS, drug abuse.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Kumarashwaran Vadevelu & Niwet Arunberkfa
dr. (2022). Emotion and problem focused coping by
Kumarashwaran Vadevelu transgender adolescents and young adults with
family social support and exclusion: A case study in
kumarashwaran.v@um.edu.my Southern Thailand.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10538720.2022.2049945
Kumarashwaran Vadevelu & Niwet Arunberkfa
EDUCATION (2021). Workplace discrimination of transgender
PhD, (Philosophy) youth during gender transition. Humanities, Arts and
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Social Sciences Studies, 21, 171-178.
https://doi.org/10.14456/hasss.2021.17
MSC, (Social Work) Kumarashwaran Vadevelu (2022). Does
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) psychosocial support improve the socio-economic
status of a marginalized group? A case study of the
BSC, (Socal Work)
Universiti Malaya (UM) transgender community in Penang, Malaysia.
https://doi.org/10.14456/jcdr-hs.2022.18
Kumarashwaran Vadevelu & Abdulkhaliq
UMEXPERT LINK Arrahimee. (2020). Impact of Sexual Transition of
https://umexpert.um.edu.my/kumarashwaran-v.html Transgendered Adolescents and Young Adults on
Social Support Systems in Southern Thailand.
Journal Human Ecological, 72(1-3), 238-245.
RESEARCHER ID
GLT-7552-2022 (Web of Science)
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9341-4242 SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
Early Career Research Grant (PI), Faculty of Arts
SCOPUS ID and Social Sciences, 2022.
57217312465

124 | fass researcher profile book 2024