Education

PhD: Cognitive psychology, Institute for Cognitive Science Studies, 2014-2019

Master: Clinical Psychology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science, 2011-2014

Bachelor: Clinical Psychology, Kharazmi University, 2007-2011

Teaching

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Cognitive Psychology
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Cognitive Psychopathology
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Cognitive Development Psychology
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Cognitive Assessments

Research highlights

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•Choobin, M. H., Mirabolfathi, V., Chapman, B., Moradi, A. R., Grunfeld, E. A., & Derakshan, N. (2021). The Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on Emotional and Cognitive Vulnerability in Iranian Women with Breast Cancer. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 663310.
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•Mirabolfathi, V, Schweizer, S., Moradi A. R, Jobson L. Affective Working Memory Capacity in Refugee Adolescents. 2020. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. DOI: 10.1037/tra0000552
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•Sanambari, F., Moradi, A. R, Moghadasin, M., & Mirabolfathi, V. (2020). The study of autobiographical memory and identity processing styles in immigrant adolescents suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Advances in Cognitive Sciences. (In Persian)
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•Mirabolfathi, V., Moradi, A., Choobin, M. H., Derakhshan, N. (2020). Ambiguity effect in working memory capacity and reaction time in PTSD. Advances in Cognitive Sciences. (In Persian
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•Jobson, L., Mirabolfathi, V., Moshirpanahi, SH., Parhoon, H., Gillard, J., Muhktar, F., Moradi, AR., Mohan, S, N. (2019). Investigating emotion in Malay, Australia and Iran. Nature Scientific Reports: 9(1):18344.
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•Ahmadi, M., Moradi, A. R., Esmaeili, A. T., Mirabolfathi, V., & Jobson, L. (2019). A preliminary study investigating time perception in adolescents with posttraumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 11(6), 671–676.
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•Mirabolfathi, V., Moradi, A. R., & Jobson, L. (2019). Influence of affective distractors on working memory capacity in relation to symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder. Applied Cognitive Psychology: 33:904-910.

Research interest

•Neurocognitive mechanisms governing vulnerability to PTSD, and resilience
•Cognitive control training in PTSD
•Investigating affective vulnerability and longer-term resilience and empowering women with breast cancer.
•Cognitive and emotional vulnerabilities in refugee and Immigrants.