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Personal profile
Biography
I got my bachelor and master in clinical psychology from Iran and worked on the role of attentional bias in chronic pain and PTSD for my research projects there. Then I moved to Australia for continuing my research as a PhD student. I work in the Centre for the Advancement of Research on Emotion (CARE) under the supervision of Professor Colin MacLeod and Dr. Ben Grafton.
2018 University of Western Australia
2013- 2016 M.Sc. in Clinical Psychology, University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences, Tehran
2009 -2013 B.S. in Clinical Psychology, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran
Current projects
My current project focuses on the functional relationships between attentional bias to social threat, attentional control, and pre-event worry, post-event rumination in social anxiety.
Funding overview
2018 - Australian government international research training program (RTP) fees offset, stipend and UWA safety net top-up scholarships
2009-2015 Recognized eligible by Iranian National Elite Foundation to receive financial support for educational and living expenses during bachelor and master studies
Previous positions
- 2015 - 2017 Working in Arzeshafarin Vista Co. as a psychologist, administrating psychological tests and coordinating assessment teams activities.
- 2014-2016 Psychology research assistant, Shahid Beheshti University
Languages
Persian: native
English: IELTS band score 8 out of 9
Keywords
- Anxiety disorders
- Attentional bias
- Social anxiety
- Chronic Pain
- Experimental Psychopathology
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Research Output 2016 2019
- 10 Citations
- 1 h-Index
- 7 Article
Attentional bias and its temporal dynamics among war veterans suffering from chronic pain: Investigating the contribution of post-traumatic stress symptoms
Mazidi Sharafabadi, M., Vig, K., Ranjbar, S., Ebrahimi, M-R. & Khatibi, A., Aug 2019, In : Journal of Anxiety Disorders. 66, 102115.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Measuring repetitive thinking in Iran: Psychometric properties of Persian version of Perseverative Thinking Questionnaire
Kami, M., Moloodi, R., Mazidi Sharafabadi, M., Ehring, T., Khaje-Mansoori, A., Bakhshi Nodooshan, M., Mazinani, Z., Molavi, M-R. & Momeni, F., 1 Oct 2019, In : Personality and Individual Differences. 148, p. 101-109 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Observers’ impression of the person in pain influences their pain estimation and tendency to help
Khatibi, A. & Mazidi, M., May 2019, In : European Journal of Pain. 23, 5, p. 936-944 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Time course of attentional bias to painful facial expressions and the moderating role of attentional control: an eye-tracking study
Mazidi, M., Dehghani, M., Sharpe, L., Dolatshahi, B., Ranjbar, S. & Khatibi, A., 31 Jul 2019, In : British Journal of Pain.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Anxiety sensitivity dimensions and generalized anxiety severity: the mediating role of experiential avoidance and repetitive negative thinking
Mohammadkhani, P., Pourshahbaz, A., Kami, M., Mazidi, M. & Abasi, I., 2016, In : Iranian Journal of Psychiatry. 11, 3, p. 140-146 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article