Khodabakhsh Ahmadi

ORCID: 0000-0001-8969-8449
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Research Areas
  • Health and Well-being Studies
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Sexual function and dysfunction studies
  • Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
  • Family Dynamics and Relationships
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Marriage and Sexual Relationships
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Health and Wellbeing Research
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
  • Child Therapy and Development
  • Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
2015-2024

University of Isfahan
2015

Islamic Azad University, Tehran
2010-2013

Kharazmi University
2013

Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz
2013

Human spatial behavior has been the focus of hundreds previous research studies. However, conclusions and generalizability studies on interpersonal distance preferences were limited by some important methodological sampling issues. The objective present study was to compare preferred distances across world overcome problems observed in We an extensive analysis over a large data set ( N = 8,943 participants from 42 countries). attempted relate social, personal, intimate each country...

10.1177/0022022117698039 article EN Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology 2017-03-22

DATA REPORT article Front. Psychol., 21 July 2017Sec. Personality and Social Psychology Volume 8 - 2017 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01199

10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01199 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychology 2017-07-21

Objective: Theories about how couples help each other to cope with stress, such as the systemic transactional model of dyadic coping, suggest that cultural context in which live influences their coping behavior affects relationship satisfaction. In contrast theoretical assumptions, a recent meta-analysis provides evidence neither culture, nor gender, association between and satisfaction, at least based on samples living North America West Europe. Thus, it is an open questions whether...

10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01106 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychology 2016-08-08

Prior and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic restrictions have resulted in substantial changes to everyday life. The measures of its control affect mental health negatively. Self-reported data from 15,375 participants 23 countries were collected May August 2020 during the early phases pandemic. Two questionnaires measuring anxiety level used this study—the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7), State Inventory (SAI). associations between a set social indicators on (e.g., sex, age, country, live...

10.3390/su13074017 article EN Sustainability 2021-04-04

Across the world, millions of couples get married each year. One strongest predictors whether partners will remain in their relationship is reported satisfaction. Marital satisfaction commonly found to be a key predictor both individual and relational well-being. Despite its importance predicting longevity, there are relatively few empirical research studies examining marital outside Western context. To address this gap literature complete existing knowledge about global satisfaction, we...

10.3390/su12218817 article EN Sustainability 2020-10-23

Studies have noted that close relationships with individuals posttraumatic stress disorder can lead to traumatic among their caregivers. This study intended understand the prevalence of secondary trauma spouses veterans and association degrees in severity symptoms spouses. One hundred were studied data gathered using measures questionnaires. The group predicted degree (p = .0001). Among demographic factors, only duration .01).

10.1080/10926771.2011.595761 article EN Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma 2011-08-01

In the present study, factors that could play an important role in Internet addiction (IA) 4,177 Iranian high school and secondary adolescents (age range: 14-19 years) were examined. Data for study gathered through Young's IA test, General Health Questionnaire (GHQ), family relationship questionnaires distributed between students different demographic regions, carefully selected using multistage sampling techniques. Among participants, 21.1% of some way victims IA, among whom 1.1% had...

10.1089/cyber.2012.0237 article EN Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking 2013-04-24

The purpose of this investigation is to determine the efficacy emotionally focused couples therapy (EFT-C) on enhancement marital adjustment in infertile couples.This was a semi-experimental study with pre- and post-test design. We selected 30 (60 subjects) by purposive sampling. Couples were randomly assigned two groups, sample control. Each group consisted 15 who had maladjustment low sexual satisfaction. answered satisfaction questionnaires at baseline after which received 10 sessions...

10.22074/ijfs.2015.4556 article EN DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) 2015-12-09

Background: Transmission of HIV from intra-venous drug users (IDUs) to the community occurs predominantly through high-risk sexual behaviors. Limited information exists regarding behaviors IDUs in Iran. Aim. The aim this study was determine prevalence and factors associated with having multiple partners among Iranian IDUs. Methods. This is a national survey on drug-dependent adults. Participants were sampled medical centers, prisons, streets capitals 29 provinces Iran, between May 2007...

10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00125 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychiatry 2014-10-10

The COVID-19 restrictions have impacted people's lifestyles in all spheres (social, psychological, political, economic, and others). This study explored which factors affected the level of anxiety during time first wave subsequent quarantine a substantial proportion 23 countries, included this study. data was collected from May to August 2020 (5 June 2020). sample 15,375 participants countries: (seven Europe: Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Russia; 11 West, South...

10.3389/fpsyg.2022.805586 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychology 2022-05-19

The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy emotionally fo- cused therapy (EFT-C) on promoting marital adjustment infertile couples with conflicts by improving quality life.This a semi-experimental pre- and post-test design in which 30 (60 individuals) were chosen purposive sampling. Couples randomly divided into two groups, sample control, 15 each. Next, population answered questionnaires for adjustment, sexual satisfaction life after they received 10 sessions EFT-C.Pre-...

10.22074/ijfs.2015.4245 article EN PubMed 2015-08-08

10.1177/1010539520937097 article EN cc-by Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health 2020-07-01

Purpose . To assess the prevalence and associated factors of unprotected sex with injecting drug users (IDUs) among a sample female workers (FSWs) in Iran. Methods This cross-sectional study included 144 FSWs who were interviewed as part Unhide HIV Risk Study, national behavioral survey focusing on various high-risk populations, including IDUs, FSWs, Men have Sex (MSMs) 2009. The was conducted eight provinces Iran using respondent-driven sampling. Participants’ sociodemographic status,...

10.1155/2012/651070 article EN cc-by AIDS Research and Treatment 2012-01-01

The following research sought to examine the relationship between a married individual’s religiosity level and its impact upon his or her of marital satisfaction. Findings in this connection can help strengthen families 660 heterosexually hetero-sexually couples from Tehran were studied multistage using cluster sampling. Information regarding satisfaction was collected researcher’s prepared questionnaire ENRICH scale. results showed that who observe religious beliefs have higher rate...

10.3844/jssp.2008.103.110 article EN cc-by Journal of Social Sciences 2008-02-01

Malingering is prevalent in PTSD, especially delayed-onset PTSD. Despite the attempts to detect it, indicators, tools and methods accurately malingering need extensive scientific clinical research. Therefore, this study was designed validate a tool that can of war-related PTSD by Miller Forensic Assessment Symptoms Test (M-FAST).In blind diagnosis study, one hundred twenty veterans referred War Related Diagnosis Committee Iran 2011 were enrolled. In first step, clients received Psychiatry...

10.1186/1471-244x-13-154 article EN cc-by BMC Psychiatry 2013-05-29
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