Zahra Taherifar

Assistant Professor

Update: 2026-09-23

Zahra Taherifar

دانشکده روانشناسی و علوم تربیتی / گروه آموزشی روانشناسی

Journal Paper

  1. "Screened realities: a Grounded Theory exploration of gaming disorder dynamics among Iranian male adolescents"
    Ali Mazaherizadeh, Zahra Taherifar, Hojjatollah Farahani, Zaheer Hussain
    Frontiers in Psychiatry, Vol. 15, No 15, 2024
  2. "Emotion Regulation Strategies as a Mediator of the Relationship of Beliefs About Emotion and Emotion Regulation Self-efficacy, and Social Anxiety"
    Shekoofeh Dadfarnia, Zahra Taherifar, حجت اله فراهانی
    Iranian Journal of Practice in Clinical Psychology, Vol. 11, No 4, 2023
  3. "The Relationship between Parenting Styles and Social Anxiety Symptoms with the Mediating Role of Fear of Negative Evaluation"
    Negar Baharshanjani, Zahra Taherifar
    Family Relations studies, Vol. 2, No 6, 2022
  4. "Psychometric properties of the Farsi version of the gaming disorder scale for adolescents (GADIS-A)"
    Ali Mazaherizadeh, Zahra Taherifar, Hojjatollah Farahani
    BMC Psychology, Vol. 10, No 1, 2022
  5. "Bipolar I disorder: a qualitative study of the viewpoints of the family members of patients on the nature of the disorder and pharmacological treatment non-adherence"
    Nasim Mousavi, Marzieh Norozpour, Zahra Taherifar, Morteza Naserbakht, Amir Shabani
    BMC Psychiatry, Vol. 21, No 1, 2021
  6. "Emotion regulation therapy for generalized anxiety disorder comorbid with Major Depressive Disorder: A case study"
    Zahra Taherifar, Sima Ferdowsi, Fereshteh Mootabi, Mahammad Ali Mazaheri, Ladan Fata
    International Journal of Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 10, No 1, 2016
  7. "Bayesian network modeling for diagnosis of social anxiety using some cognitive-behavioral factors"
    Zakiyeh Shojaei Estabragh, Mohammad Mansour Riahi Kashani, Farnaz Jeddi Moghaddam, Simin Sari, Zahra Taherifar, Shima Moradi Moosavy, Koosha Sadeghi Oskooyee
    Network Modeling and Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, Vol. 2, 2013
  8. "The impact of anxiety on sleep quality"
    Azizeh Afkham Ebrahimi, Maryam Rasoulian, Zahra Taherifar, Maryam Zare
    Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Vol. 23, No 4, 2010
  9. "Psychiatric morbidity in dermatological conditions"
    Maryam Rasoulian, Azizeh Afkham Ebrahimi, Maryam Zare, Zahra Taherifar
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE, Vol. 14, No 1, 2009
  10. "The Effectiveness of Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on Anxiety and Psychological Well-Being Mothers of Children with Specific Learning Disability"
    MARYAM JAMALI, Fatimah Nosrati, Zahra Taherifar, شیرین مجاور
    JOURNAL OF MORAL EDUCATION, Vol. 54, No 4, pp.725-743, 2024
  11. "Efficacy of a tDCS-Mindfulness Program on cognition inhabitation and emotional self- regulation in professional soccer players"
    Ghazal Khanjani, Mahbobeh Gayornajafabadi, Zahra Taherifar, Hassan Gharayagh Zandi 0
    cultural -Social studies of Olympic, Vol. 2, No 2, pp.9-18, 2024
  12. "The Relationship between Parentig Styles and the Social Anxiety signs: The Mediating Role of Interpersonal Sensitivity and the Moderating Role of Suppression"
    [] [], Zahra Taherifar, Hojjatollah Farahani
    Journal of applied psychological research, Vol. 13, No 3, 2022
  13. "The Mediating Role of Emotion Dysregulation of Reappraisal and Mindfulness Strategies in the Relationship Between Metacognitive Beliefs and Generalized Anxiety"
    Shima Haji Shafiei, Zahra Taherifar
    uarterly Journal of Modern Psychological Researches, Vol. 17, No 65, 2022
  14. "The Mediating Role of Thinking Styles in the Relationship between Intelligence and Creativity"
    Mahtab Sadat Hosseini, Marzieh Hajizadegan, Zahra Taherifar
    Journal of Applied Psychological Research, Vol. 11, No 4, pp.127-143, 2021
  15. "Psychometric properties and factor structure of body awareness questionnaire"
    Zahra Taherifar, Fateme Dehghani-arani, Fereshteh Mootabi, Ladan Fata, Zahra AghababaeiNajar
    روانشناسی معاصر-دو فصلنامه انجمن روانشناسی ایران, Vol. 14, No 1, pp.69-78, 2020
  16. "The importance of transdiagnostic approach in psychopathology and psychotherapy"
    Zahra Taherifar
    Rooyesh-e-Ravanshenasi, Vol. 8, No 9, pp.1-10, 2019
  17. "Evaluation of the cognitive abilities in children with chronic medical disease based on their attachment style"
    فهیمه غفاری مقدم, Zahra Taherifar, Fateme Dehghani-arani
    Journal of Applied Psychological Research, Vol. 10, No 3, 2019
  18. "Situation analysis of Iranian families: concept of healthy family, recognizing features of Iranian healthy family and traumatic factors from the expert's view"
    کارینه طهماسیان , Fereshteh Mootabi, Narges Chimeh, آسیه اناری , Rezvan Anari, Zahra Taherifar
    Journal of Nursing and Midwifery of Oromiyeh, Vol. 8, No 97, 2017
  19. "Assessing "decentering": Validity, reliability and factor structure of experiences questionnaire in university students"
    Zahra Taherifar, Sima Ferdowsi, Fereshteh Mootabi, Mahammad Ali Mazaheri, Ladan Fata
    Knowledge & Research in Applied Psychology, Vol. 18, No 1, 2017
  20. "The mediating role of emotion dysregulation strategies on the relationship between negative emotion intensity and safety motivation with generalized anxiety symptoms"
    Zahra Taherifar, Sima Ferdowsi, Fereshteh Mootabi, Mahammad Ali Mazaheri, Ladan Fata
    روانشناسی معاصر-دو فصلنامه انجمن روانشناسی ایران, Vol. 10, No 2, 2016
  21. "A manual of sanities: Virtues in action model"
    Zahra Taherifar, شهریار شهیدی
    Rooyesh-e-Ravanshenasi, Vol. 1, No 4, 2013
  22. "The Pattern of Social Phobia Prediction in Students Based on Cognitive Behavioral Factors"
    Zahra Taherifar, Ladan Fata, Banafsheh Gharaie
    Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, Vol. 16, No 1, 2010

Conference Paper

  1. "The lived experience of Iranian fathers of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: a qualitative study"
    Farah Bakizade, Zahra Taherifar, Hojjatollah Farahani, Sina Tavakoli
    The second Iranian National Congress of Rehabilitation Counseling, 2024
  2. "Demoralization syndrome in Covid pandemic; a phenomenological study"
    Mobina Almasian, Zahra Taherifar
    The second Iranian National Congress of Rehabilitation Counseling, 2024
  3. "The mediating role of fear of negative evaluation in the relationship between parenting styles and social anxiety symptoms"
    Negar Baharshanjani, Zahra Taherifar
    2nd national conference on clinical psychology of children and adolescents, 2022
  4. "The investigation of the moderating role of suppression and mediating role of interpersonal sensitivity in the relationship between parenting styles and social anxiety in the students of university of Tehran"
    [] [], Zahra Taherifar, Hojjatollah Farahani
    3rd National Congress of Family Psychology Association of Iran, 2022
  5. "The maladaptive schemas and marital adjustment in various Iranian races"
    Zahra Taherifar, Mahboobeh karamooz
    7th congress of the Iranian psychological association, 2019
  6. "the metacognitive beliefs, emotion regulation strategies and generalized anxiety in students"
    Shima Hajishafiei, Zahra Taherifar
    7th congress of the Iranian Psychological Association, 2019
  7. "The explanation of families's viewpoint with a member with bipolar type I disorder"
    مرضیه نوروزپور, نسیم موسوی, امیر شعبانی, Zahra Taherifar, مرتضی ناصربخت
    36th annual congress of Iranian psychiatric association, 2019
  8. "Emotion regulation therapy for generalized anxiety disorder comorbid with major depression disorder: A case series"
    Zahra Taherifar, Sima Ferdowsi, Fereshteh Mootabi, Mahammad Ali Mazaheri, Ladan Fata
    36th annual congress of Iranian psychiatric association, 2019
  9. "emotion dysregulation model: the investigation of mediating role of dysfunction of emotion regulation strategies on the relationship between negative emotion intensity and safety motivation with anxiety and depression symptom"
    Zahra Taherifar, Sima Ferdowsi, Fereshteh Mootabi, Mahammad Ali Mazaheri, Ladan Fata
    36th annual congress of Iranian psychiatric association, 2019