Abdolrahim Asadollahi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4889576 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Abdolrahim Asadollahi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Abdolrahim |
| FAMILY NAME | Asadollahi |
| SIGNATURE | ASADOLLAHI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Shiraz University of Medical Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2265-5641 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 20 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Culturally adapted quasi-experimental interventions for reducing entomophobia and disgust
This study investigated factors influencing insect phobia among older adults in Iran and Malaysia using a quasi-experimental design with individual and group-based teaching models. The study included 151 older adults (82 Iranians, 69 Malaysians). Baseline and post-intervention scores were analyzed using paired t -tests, MANOVA, regression analysis, path analysis and a neural network model. Malaysians scored higher on EVI: Disgusting Pre (mean = 8…
Effect of Health Model‐Based Menopausal Self‐Care Training on Quality of Life and Health
BACKGROUND: Menopause is a natural biological transition in a woman's life, often accompanied by various physical and emotional challenges. Enhancing postmenopausal women's health and quality of life requires empowerment, particularly through self-care strategies. The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a training programme based on Longwe's Empowerment Framework and a Community-Based Participatory Research approach. METHODS: A r…
Psychometric properties and cross-cultural adaptation of the Ucla loneliness scale, 6-item among older Iranian people
The Persian version of UCLA Loneliness Scale, 6-item presented good psychometric properties and could be used to measure loneliness in community-dwelling older adults
The effectiveness of a transtheoretical model based on health education intervention on adherence to methadone maintenance treatment
The study's findings indicate that the educational program successfully improved participants' knowledge and skills regarding the processes of change, as well as their self-efficacy, which was assessed through two key constructs: temptation and confidence. However, the program did not succeed in enhancing participants' adherence to treatment. Policymakers should consider integrating structured educational programs based on the Theory of Planned B…
Teaching healthy lifestyle behaviors based on philosophical thinking to preschool children
The international trial code is IRCT20230703058651N1 (date of registration 03/07/2023)
Enhancing healthy sexual practices among Iranian adolescent girls
Comprehensive sexual health education is crucial for adolescents and should align with cultural values. This study assessed the impact of a Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB)-based educational programme on sexual behaviours among Iranian adolescent girls. A quasi-experimental design involved 236 high school girls aged 15–17, divided into experimental and control groups via multistage cluster sampling. The experimental group attended eight interacti…
Item response analysis with partial credit model, psychometric properties and measurement invariance of the multilanguage versions of intergenerational relationship quality scale in Iran
Predictors of self-care behaviors in hypertensive patients based on the protection motivation theory
The results showed that several factors can forecast self-care behaviors in patients with hypertension. Researchers are recommended to incorporate PMT in educational interventions and concentrate on self-efficacy and response efficacy constructs
Intention to adherence to social distancing for prevention of Covid-19 in the urban areas of southern Iran
current findings highlight the importance of "attitude, subjective norms and PBC" as determinants of social distancing intention. Future research on long-range predictors of social distancing behavior and reciprocal effects in the integrated model is warranted. This evidence is relevant to public and private organizations in the process of developing strategies to promote and engage the population in adopting the behavior of "Adherence to Social …
Development and validation of the Women’s Self-care Knowledge and Attitude Questionnaire (WSKAQ)
Based on the results, the WSKAQ, consisting of 13 items, was validated and reliable for assessing the self-care knowledge and attitude of Iranian menopausal women
An educational intervention based on extended parallel model to reduce exposure of pregnant women to BTEX air pollutants
Benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) are air pollutants that may cause serious adverse effects on the health status of pregnant women and their fetuses. In this study, researchers aimed to investigate the effect of an educational intervention using an extended parallel process model on the protective behaviors of pregnant women against BTEX. In this quasi-experimental study, 94 first-trimester pregnant women were recruited for the st…
Relationship between health status and loneliness among Kazak older adults in Iran
The empty nest syndrome assessment instrument
Leaving home by children so-called ‘empty nest’ is a crucial event that will affect the parents’ quality of life. This article reports the development and validation of the empty nest syndrome Instrument (ENSAI), an instrument that assessed a set of signs and symptoms specific to parents confronted by the empty nest. Initially, qualitative responses from 41 parents were analyzed and cross-referenced with existing literature on empty nest syndrome…
Sense of loneliness of veterans in Southern Iran
The mental, psychological and physical effects of war disability were associated with the social functions of veterans in the family and community. Strategies such as increasing social support and psychological counseling for veterans along with improving their pension and income can be effective in promoting public health, especially the mental health of this group
Predictors of health behavior compliance for the prevention of Covid-19 based on the extended parallel process model in pregnant women in Iran
Pregnant women are at higher risk of getting severe Covid-19 disease and consequences on the health status of them and their fetuses. Despite vaccination, all preventive behaviors are emphasized. This study aimed to identify the determinants of Covid-19 preventive health behaviors in pregnant women using Extended Parallel Process Model. This cross-sectional study, was conducted on 175pregnant women. The model fit indices were acceptable. Knowledg…
Psychometric Properties of the Cage Questionnaire Amongst Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Khuzistan Province of Iran
Physical activity behavior during Covid 19 pandemic among Iranian dwellers in Southern Iran based on planned behavior theory
The TPB provides a useful framework to explore psychosocial determinants of physical activity behavior during the pandemic and identify key strategies for program planning aimed at improving exercise among people who were already influenced by quarantine and lockdown restrictions
Conspiracy Illusion, Superstitions, and Death Anxiety of Older Adults Who Refused Covid-19 Vaccination in Iran
The study was aimed to assess mental health of the older adults who did not participate in the three stages of national vaccination program. As a descriptive-analytical study, about 285 Iranian older people were interviewed in 2022. Data collection tools included demographic characteristics, conspiracy scale, superstitious beliefs instrument, and Templer death anxiety. The convenience sampling method was used and data were analyzed using BIM-SPSS…
Promoting mental health literacy in female students
Background and objective: Considering the worldwide increase in mental health problems among adolescents and the hypothetical positive impact of mental health literacy (MHL) on mental health promotive behaviours, this study examined the effect of a MHL intervention in a sample of Iranian high school students. Design: Educational intervention with a pretest–posttest and control group design conducted among Iranian high school students in 2019. Set…
Item response analysis to explore psychometric properties of the Persian version of Troutman successful aging inventory
The study aimed to evaluate Persian version of the TSAI-2011 to determine successful aging issues in older adults. In a psychometric study, the instrument was completed by 400 men and women aged 60 and above and the Rasch partial credit model was used. The PCM indicated that items 1 and 20 were misfitting. Also, it successive response categories for all items were located in the expected order and version of TSAI with 22-items had more internal c…
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Item response analysis to explore psychometric properties of the Persian version of Troutman successful aging inventory
The study aimed to evaluate Persian version of the TSAI-2011 to determine successful aging issues in older adults. In a psychometric study, the instrument was completed by 400 men and women aged 60 and above and the Rasch partial credit model was used. The PCM indicated that items 1 and 20 were misfitting. Also, it successive response categories for all items were located in the expected order and version of TSAI with 22-items had more internal c…
Promoting mental health literacy in female students
Background and objective: Considering the worldwide increase in mental health problems among adolescents and the hypothetical positive impact of mental health literacy (MHL) on mental health promotive behaviours, this study examined the effect of a MHL intervention in a sample of Iranian high school students. Design: Educational intervention with a pretest–posttest and control group design conducted among Iranian high school students in 2019. Set…
Physical activity behavior during Covid 19 pandemic among Iranian dwellers in Southern Iran based on planned behavior theory
The TPB provides a useful framework to explore psychosocial determinants of physical activity behavior during the pandemic and identify key strategies for program planning aimed at improving exercise among people who were already influenced by quarantine and lockdown restrictions
Conspiracy Illusion, Superstitions, and Death Anxiety of Older Adults Who Refused Covid-19 Vaccination in Iran
The study was aimed to assess mental health of the older adults who did not participate in the three stages of national vaccination program. As a descriptive-analytical study, about 285 Iranian older people were interviewed in 2022. Data collection tools included demographic characteristics, conspiracy scale, superstitious beliefs instrument, and Templer death anxiety. The convenience sampling method was used and data were analyzed using BIM-SPSS…
Relationship between health status and loneliness among Kazak older adults in Iran
The empty nest syndrome assessment instrument
Leaving home by children so-called ‘empty nest’ is a crucial event that will affect the parents’ quality of life. This article reports the development and validation of the empty nest syndrome Instrument (ENSAI), an instrument that assessed a set of signs and symptoms specific to parents confronted by the empty nest. Initially, qualitative responses from 41 parents were analyzed and cross-referenced with existing literature on empty nest syndrome…
Sense of loneliness of veterans in Southern Iran
The mental, psychological and physical effects of war disability were associated with the social functions of veterans in the family and community. Strategies such as increasing social support and psychological counseling for veterans along with improving their pension and income can be effective in promoting public health, especially the mental health of this group
Predictors of health behavior compliance for the prevention of Covid-19 based on the extended parallel process model in pregnant women in Iran
Pregnant women are at higher risk of getting severe Covid-19 disease and consequences on the health status of them and their fetuses. Despite vaccination, all preventive behaviors are emphasized. This study aimed to identify the determinants of Covid-19 preventive health behaviors in pregnant women using Extended Parallel Process Model. This cross-sectional study, was conducted on 175pregnant women. The model fit indices were acceptable. Knowledg…
Psychometric Properties of the Cage Questionnaire Amongst Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Khuzistan Province of Iran
Item response analysis with partial credit model, psychometric properties and measurement invariance of the multilanguage versions of intergenerational relationship quality scale in Iran
Predictors of self-care behaviors in hypertensive patients based on the protection motivation theory
The results showed that several factors can forecast self-care behaviors in patients with hypertension. Researchers are recommended to incorporate PMT in educational interventions and concentrate on self-efficacy and response efficacy constructs
Intention to adherence to social distancing for prevention of Covid-19 in the urban areas of southern Iran
current findings highlight the importance of "attitude, subjective norms and PBC" as determinants of social distancing intention. Future research on long-range predictors of social distancing behavior and reciprocal effects in the integrated model is warranted. This evidence is relevant to public and private organizations in the process of developing strategies to promote and engage the population in adopting the behavior of "Adherence to Social …
Development and validation of the Women’s Self-care Knowledge and Attitude Questionnaire (WSKAQ)
Based on the results, the WSKAQ, consisting of 13 items, was validated and reliable for assessing the self-care knowledge and attitude of Iranian menopausal women
An educational intervention based on extended parallel model to reduce exposure of pregnant women to BTEX air pollutants
Benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) are air pollutants that may cause serious adverse effects on the health status of pregnant women and their fetuses. In this study, researchers aimed to investigate the effect of an educational intervention using an extended parallel process model on the protective behaviors of pregnant women against BTEX. In this quasi-experimental study, 94 first-trimester pregnant women were recruited for the st…
Effect of Health Model‐Based Menopausal Self‐Care Training on Quality of Life and Health
BACKGROUND: Menopause is a natural biological transition in a woman's life, often accompanied by various physical and emotional challenges. Enhancing postmenopausal women's health and quality of life requires empowerment, particularly through self-care strategies. The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a training programme based on Longwe's Empowerment Framework and a Community-Based Participatory Research approach. METHODS: A r…
Psychometric properties and cross-cultural adaptation of the Ucla loneliness scale, 6-item among older Iranian people
The Persian version of UCLA Loneliness Scale, 6-item presented good psychometric properties and could be used to measure loneliness in community-dwelling older adults
The effectiveness of a transtheoretical model based on health education intervention on adherence to methadone maintenance treatment
The study's findings indicate that the educational program successfully improved participants' knowledge and skills regarding the processes of change, as well as their self-efficacy, which was assessed through two key constructs: temptation and confidence. However, the program did not succeed in enhancing participants' adherence to treatment. Policymakers should consider integrating structured educational programs based on the Theory of Planned B…
Teaching healthy lifestyle behaviors based on philosophical thinking to preschool children
The international trial code is IRCT20230703058651N1 (date of registration 03/07/2023)
Enhancing healthy sexual practices among Iranian adolescent girls
Comprehensive sexual health education is crucial for adolescents and should align with cultural values. This study assessed the impact of a Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB)-based educational programme on sexual behaviours among Iranian adolescent girls. A quasi-experimental design involved 236 high school girls aged 15–17, divided into experimental and control groups via multistage cluster sampling. The experimental group attended eight interacti…
Culturally adapted quasi-experimental interventions for reducing entomophobia and disgust
This study investigated factors influencing insect phobia among older adults in Iran and Malaysia using a quasi-experimental design with individual and group-based teaching models. The study included 151 older adults (82 Iranians, 69 Malaysians). Baseline and post-intervention scores were analyzed using paired t -tests, MANOVA, regression analysis, path analysis and a neural network model. Malaysians scored higher on EVI: Disgusting Pre (mean = 8…
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