dr. denise koh choon lian

pensyarah universiti

pusat kajian pendidikan & kesejahteraan komuniti

 denise.koh@ukm.edu.my



   Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :


  •    Biografi/ Biography :

  • Denise Koh terlibat giat dalam bidang penyelidikan yang meneroka dan memahami faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi tingkah laku aktiviti fizikal dan senam, menguji pendekatan baharu untuk meningkatkan tahap aktiviti fizikal dan penglibatan sukan dalam kalangan populasi Malaysia yang berisiko tinggi, terutamanya dalam kalangan kanak-kanak. Sebagai seorang pendidik, beliau juga berkolaborasi dengan penyelidik di dalam negara dan luar negara yang berfokus dalam penilaian dan pengukuran tingkah laku aktiviti fizikal.
    Denise Koh`s research area includes exploring and understanding the correlates of physical activity and exercise, and testing novel approaches to increasing physical activity participation among high-risk populations, especially among young children. An educationist by training, she also collaborates with local and international research that focuses on objective measures of physical activity behaviour.

  • jie ying low, denise koh choon lian, m. khalid m. nasir.  (2025).  tahap motivasi guru dalam penggunaan modul gimnastik kssr tahun 5: perbandingan antara guru opsyen & guru bukan opsyen.  - advances in humanities & contemporary studies.  141 - 151. 

     

    sixiang tao, hongzhao wang, yaming song, denise koh.  (2025).  association of body mass index with peer aggression, reaction to peer aggression and physical activity in rural chinese children.  - frontiers public health.  1 - 9. 

     

    rujiu gao, denise koh, ling wang.  (2025).  relationship between body involvement and post-trip behavioral intention in sports tourism: an embodied cognition perspective.  - international journal of sports marketing and sponsorship.  1 - 20. 

     

    nana a kwofie, adang suherman, alex a florindo, amanda staiano, amy s ha, anthony d okely, asmaa el hamdouchi, bang nguyen pham, catherine e draper, chiaki tanaka, denise koh, dong hoon kim, e kipling webster, hongyan guan, hong kim tang, john j reilly, kar hau chong, marie löf, mark s tremblay, mohammad sorowar hossain, nyaradzai munambah, penny l cross, pujitha wickramasinghe, thanh van kim, xanne janssen.  (2025).  associations between sedentary behaviour and fine and gross motor skills in 3-to 4-year-olds: a secondary data analysis from sunrise international study pilot studies.  - child: care, health and development.  1 - 9. 

     

    lili wang, wenjun zou, yuxuan wang, denise koh1, wan ahmad munsif wan pa, rujiu gao.  (2025).  the impact of preschool children’s physical fitness evaluation under self organizing maps neural network.  - scientific reports.  1 - 13. 

     

    dan huang, hui ting, longjun jung, hanyue lei, xieji li, denise koh.  (2025).  investigating the relationship between psychological capital and physical activity among university students: the mediating effects of health consciousness and health motivation.  - sage open.  1 - 14. 

     

    yuanyuan luo,, yingying cao, xinliang pan, shuairan li, denise koh, yan shi.  (2025).  effects of stroboscopic visual training on reaction time and movement accuracy in collegiate athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  - scientific reports.  1 - 16. 

     

    ika aida aprilini makbul, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, see meng lim, ahmed mediani , jan geurts , bee koon poh , and on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group.  (2025).  determinants of stunting among children aged 0.5 to 12 years in peninsular malaysia: findings from the seanuts ii study.  - nutrients.  1 - 14. 

     

    peng chen, nur shakila mazalan, denise koh, weiping du, yuanyuan luo.  (2025).  effects of mind-body exercise intervention on anxiety among women: a meta-analysis.  - frontiers in psychology.  1 - 18. 

     

    peng chen, nur shakila mazalan, denise koh, yusha gu.  (2025).  effect of exercise intervention on anxiety among college students:a meta-analysis.  - frontiers in psychology.  1 - 12. 

     

    yuanyuan luo, denise koh, yingying cao, shuairan li, xinliang pan, yan shi.  (2025).  effects of high-intensity interval and moderate-intensity continuous jump rope training on executive function enhancement in high school physical education: a teaching experiment-based study.  - revista internacional de medicina y ciencias de la actividad física y el deporte.  557 - 578. 

     

    yingying cao, yuanyuan luo, mohamad nizam nazarudin, denise koh .  (2025).  effects of different intensity jump rope training on health-related physical fitness in physical education: a comparative study based on curriculum implementation.  - revista internacional de medicina y ciencias de la actividad física y el deporte .  614 - 636. 

     

    tan sy, poh bk, sekartini r, rojroongwasinkul n, tran tn, wong je, chandra dv, pongcharoen t, tran kv, actis-goretta l, vonk mm, ng sa, parikh p, khouw i on behalf of seanuts ii study group.  (2024).  south east asian nutrition surveys (seanuts) ii - a multi-country evaluation of nutrition and lifestyle indicators in children aged 12 years and below: rationale and design.  - public health nutrition.  1 - 12. 

     

    nusurupia, jackline j.; germana, leyna h.; wickramasinghe, pujitha; tang, hong k.; munambah, nyaradzai; hossain, mohammad s.; bang, pham; hongyan, guan; florindo, alex antonio; draper, catherine e.; koh, denise; sultoni, kuston; okely, anthony d.; tremblay, mark s.; janssen, xanne; reilly, john j..  (2024).  urban versus rural differences in meeting 24-h movement behaviour guidelines among 3–4-year-olds: an analysis of sunrise pilot study data from 10 low- and middle-income countries.  - child: care, health and development.  1 - 8. 

     

    nurul hasanah hasmuni chew, nur zakiah mohd saat, jyh eiin wong, shoo thien lee, cécile m. singh-povel, ilse khouw, bee koon poh, on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group.  (2024).  a cross-sectional study on the dietary patterns of multiethnic malaysian preschoolers and their sociodemographic determinants.  - nutrition bulletin.  294 - 313. 

     

    dan huang, hui ting, longjun jung, hanyue lei, xieji li, denise koh.  (2025).  investigating the relationship between psychological capital and physical activity among university students: the mediating effects of health consciousness and health motivation.  - sage open.  1 - 14. 

     

    peng chen, nur shakila mazalan, denise koh, weiping du, yuanyuan luo.  (2025).  effects of mind-body exercise intervention on anxiety among women: a meta-analysis.  - frontiers in psychology.  1 - 18. 

     

    yingying cao, yuanyuan luo, mohamad nizam nazarudin, denise koh .  (2025).  effects of different intensity jump rope training on health-related physical fitness in physical education: a comparative study based on curriculum implementation.  - revista internacional de medicina y ciencias de la actividad física y el deporte .  614 - 636. 

     

    yuanyuan luo,, yingying cao, xinliang pan, shuairan li, denise koh, yan shi.  (2025).  effects of stroboscopic visual training on reaction time and movement accuracy in collegiate athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  - scientific reports.  1 - 16. 

     

    ika aida aprilini makbul, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, see meng lim, ahmed mediani , jan geurts , bee koon poh , and on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group.  (2025).  determinants of stunting among children aged 0.5 to 12 years in peninsular malaysia: findings from the seanuts ii study.  - nutrients.  1 - 14. 

     

    wan ahmad munsif wan pa, norlena salamuddin, noraziah mohamad zin, denise koh choon lian.  (2020).  sports massage therapy towards pre-competition anxiety among malaysian high performance tennis players.  - proceedings of the 1st progress in social science, humanities and education research symposium (psshers 2019).  1073-1079. 

     

    t. subahan mohd meerah, denise koh choon lian, kamisah osman, effandi zakaria, zanaton haji iksan & tuan mastura tuan soh.  (2011).  measuring life-long learning in the malaysian institute of higher learning context.  - procedia social and behavioral sciences - kongres pengajaran dan pembelajaran ukm, 2010. 

     

    norimah a. karim, ruzita abd. talib, gan wan ying, sharifah wajihah syed tarik wafa, zahara abdul manaf, sameeha mohd jamil, hazizi abu saad, denise koh choon lian, wong jyh eiin, siti soraya mohd elias, razali mohamed salleh, patricia pawa pitil, jamilah hanum abdul khaiyom, aida farhana suhaimi.  (2024).  evidence to prevent obesity: focus of diet, physical activity and behaviour modifications.  - 111 - 157. 

     

    denise koh choon lian, nor farah mohamad fauzi.  (2022).  kesan pandemik covid-19 terhadap aktiviti fizikal dan strategi untuk amalan gaya hidup aktif.  - 54-69. 

     

    samsudin a rahim, chong sheau tsuey, fauziah ibrahim, balan rathakrishnan, ali salman, hamisah zaharah hasan, denice koh choon lian, mohamed dahlan ibrahim & wasitah hj mohd yusof.  (2016).  mengarusperdanakan generasi muda dalam komuniti terpinggir daripada pendekatan transisi kepada pendekatan generasi.  - 3-30. 

     

    nursyuhada osman, denise koh coon lian, m. khalid m. nasir.  (2025).  aktiviti waktu senggang & hubungannya dengan pencapaian akademik pelajar sekolah.  - advances in humanities & contemporary studies.  152 - 166. 

     

    shaun moo, denise koh choon lian m. khalid m. nasir.  (2025).  kebolehgunaan video gimnastik kssr untuk guru pendidikan jasmani.  - advances in humanities & contemporary studies.  167 - 178. 

     

    jie ying low, denise koh choon lian, m. khalid m. nasir.  (2025).  tahap motivasi guru dalam penggunaan modul gimnastik kssr tahun 5: perbandingan antara guru opsyen & guru bukan opsyen.  - advances in humanities & contemporary studies.  141 - 151. 

     

    ainool haqqiem md yatim, denise koh choon lian.  (2024).  tingkah laku tidur atlet professional dalam kalangan pemain kriket.  - jurnal penyelidikan sains sosial.  129 - 136. 

     

    ainool haqqiem md yatim, denise koh choon lian.  (2024).  tingkah laku tidur atlet professional dalam kalangan pemain kriket.  - jurnal penyelidikan sains sosial.  129 - 136. 

     

    chong yt, poh bk, ruzita at, koh d, cheah wl, lee jac, yatiman nh, essau ca, reeves s, summerbell c, gibson el .  (2025).  improving malaysian preschool teachers’ capacity to promote healthy habits: effectiveness of etoybox online learning platform .  - maso scientific conference on obesity: transforming systems for sustainable obesity prevention. 

     

    noor hafizah yatiman, poh bee koon, ruzita abd talib, mohd ismail noor, denise koh, cheah whye lian, julia lee ai cheng, cecilia a. essau, sue reeves, carolyn summerbell, edward leigh gibson .  (2025).  environment audit and teachers’ perceptions of children’s physical activity and sedentary behaviour: readiness of kindergartens in klang valley for intervention .  - maso scientific conference on obesity: transforming systems for sustainable obesity prevention. 

     

    noor hafizah yatiman, poh bee koon, ruzita abd talib, mohd ismail noor, denise koh, cheah whye lian, julia lee ai cheng, cecilia a. essau, sue reeves, carolyn summerbell, edward leigh gibson.  (2025).  preschool teachers’ perspectives on implementing the toybox study malaysia (tsm): a qualitative study.  - 40th nsm annual scientific conference 2025. 

     

    kirrthana rasantharan, denise koh, wong jyh eiin.  (2024).  adherence to 24-hour movement behaviours and its relationship with motor skills and executive function among 3- to 4-year-old preschoolers in selangor, malaysia .  - 39th nutrition society of malaysia scientific conference 2024. 

     

    chan kai sze, nor farah mohamad fauzi, denise koh d, wong jyh ein, khouw ilse and poh bee koon .  (2024).  cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiometabolic risk in malaysian children aged 6 to 12 years: findings from seanuts ii malaysia.  - 39th nsm scientific conference. 

     

    MEDICAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
    Health / Physical Activity Promotion
    Pengalaman / Experience : tahun/years(s)

    EDUCATION :ARTS AND APPLIED ARTS
    Health Education / Promotion
    Pengalaman / Experience : tahun/years(s)