Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard

Associate Professor

Update: 2026-09-23

Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard

دانشکده علوم اجتماعی / گروه آموزشی جامعه شناسی

Journal Paper

  1. "The power of the unintended: Islamisation, freedom, and religiosity among the graduates of modern religious schools in post-revolutionary Iran"
    Fateme Ejaredar, کاظمی پور, Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Religion State & Society, Vol. 50, No 3, 2022
  2. "Divergent Heterogeneities in Iranian Migration in France: Semantic and Theoretical Limitations of Diaspora"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Tahereh Khazaei
    INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION, Vol. 58, No 5, 2020
  3. "Competition Shadow: Anchoring to Fear Versus Hope in Estimating Rivals in Competition"
    Ehsan Chitsaz, Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Somayeh Khoshsoroor, Dapeng Liang
    Advances in Cognitive Psychology, Vol. 16, No 3, pp.186-201, 2020
  4. "Iran’s Social Sciences’ Issues in Web of Science (WoS): Who Said What?"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Hadi Khaniki, Abbas Ghanbaribagestan, Mehrnoosh Akhtari Zavare
    Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities, Vol. 26, No 2, 2018
  5. "Iranians’ Attitudes about the Ideal Spouse: Preferences for Spouse Selecting and Transformations in Recent Decades"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities, Vol. 26, No 26, 2018
  6. "Decision-Making Patterns Among Iranian Family Members"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    international journal of sustainable development, Vol. 8, No 10, pp.21-28, 2015
  7. "The conflict Between Official Discourse and Generational Reality in the Gender Socialization of Iranian Adolescents (A Contenet Analysis of Family Management and Lifestyle Textbooks and a Study of Female Students’ Reading of Their Book)"
    Seyed Ziea Hashemi, Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, [] []
    Quarterly of Social Studies and Research in iran, Vol. 14, No 2, 2025
  8. "Living in Suspension: Repairing Gender Identity at the Intersection of Embodiment, Kinship, and Law — with a study of transgender individuals in Isfahan"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Ala Najmi
    Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, Vol. 17, No 3, 2025
  9. "Voices for Transition: A Study of the Path of Gender Realignment in Public Self-Narratives"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Ala Najmi
    Social sciences, Vol. 32, No 108, 2025
  10. "Evolving Cultural Experience of Historical Places: From Livability to Visibility (A Case Study of Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan)"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, امیرمحمد نیرومند
    Strategic studies of Iran's social issues, Vol. 13, No 2, 2024
  11. "Iranian Cinema and the Political-Economic Order"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Mostafa Darvishi Kouhi
    Sociological Review(social science letter), Vol. 31, No 1, 2024
  12. "Sociological Analysis of the Inconsistencies of Elitism in NODET Schools (Case Study: Students of NODET Schools in Tehran)"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Amirhossein Salehi
    Quarterly of Social Studies and Research in iran, Vol. 12, No 4, 2024
  13. "Discovering moral preferences on social media Twitter (Qualitative study of the 1396 elections)"
    Alireza Haddadi, Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Javad Hatami
    Quarterly Journal of Cultural Studies and Communication, Vol. 19, No 1, 2023
  14. "Analyzing the Representation of the Hierarchy of Original Research Authority in the Family; Case Study of Iranian Drama and Best Selling Movies from 2008 to 2018"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Abdollah Bicharanlou, نوشین صفاییان
    Social sciences, Vol. 30, No 100, 2023
  15. "Identity and Architecture of IRI Academy of Persian Language and Literature in Abbasabad, Tehran"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Mandanan Eftekhari
    Sociology Journal of Art and Literature, Vol. 14, No 1, 2022
  16. "The Crisis of Social Trust in The Fluidity of Social Networks, Examining Social Trust Through People's Reactions on Twitter to The JCPOA"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, سیدمهرداد اسلامی, [] []
    Iranian Journal Of Social Problems, Vol. 12, No 1, 2021
  17. "Sham Marriages And Divorces in Iran (a sociological study of the legal form in the family institution)"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Ala Najmi
    Sociological Review(social science letter), Vol. ‌28, No 1, 2021
  18. "Attitude towards the body: generational difference or conflict"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Hesam Hoseinzade
    Quarterly of Social Studies and Research in iran, Vol. 10, No 2, 2021
  19. "Sociological Investigation of The Dysfunctions of Support Policies With An Emphasis on Social Exclusion"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Seyed Hasan Hoseini, [] []
    the quarterly journal of social work research, Vol. 7, No 24, 2020
  20. "Representation of the social issues of the Iran-Iraq war in Iranian plays"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Amin Azimi
    Iranian Journal Of Social Problems, Vol. 10, No 2, 2020
  21. "Rules and necessities of the family in Iran through changes and abnormalities"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, [] []
    Quarterly of Social Studies and Research in iran, Vol. 8, No 3, pp.433-460, 2019
  22. "Challenges for female students in dormitories of universities in Tehran"
    [] [], Fatemeh Ghasempour, Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Social sciences, Vol. 26, No 84, 2019
  23. "sociological study of vegetarianism in tehran"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Rasoul Zadeh
    Sociological Review(social science letter), Vol. 26, pp.115-139, 2019
  24. "Autobiographies in Sociology"
    Mahdi Soleimanieh, Sara Mazinani Shariati, Mohammad Reza Javadi Yeganeh, Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Quarterly Journal of Cultural Studies and Communication, Vol. 15, No 54, 2019
  25. "Sociological study of the motivations for migrating from university to Howza"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Anis Saremi
    Quarterly of Social Studies and Research in iran, Vol. 6, No 4, 2018
  26. "Examining the pattern of impossibility of Islamic Theory of sociology and social sciences in Iran"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Tayebe Sodoginiya
    Islam and Social Stidies, Vol. 5, No 2, pp.112-137, 2017
  27. "Examining the pattern of impossibility of Islamic theory of sociology and social sciences in iran"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Tayebeh Sadoughi
    Islam and Social Stidies, Vol. 5, No 2, pp.112-137, 2017
  28. "From diversity of criminal judgment in violent theft"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Fatemeh Jafary Najafi
    Iranian Journal Of Social Problems, Vol. 8, No 1, pp.79-102, 2017
  29. "from diversity of criminal judgments in violent theft"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Fatemeh Jafary Najafi
    Iranian Journal Of Social Problems, Vol. 8, No 1, pp.79-102, 2017
  30. "Study of University Students' Attitudes toward Office Space at Universities"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Journal of Iranian Cultural research, Vol. 10, No 2, pp.65-88, 2017
  31. "Fatalism or Free Will: A Sociological Approach to an Old Conflict"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    ANDISHE-E- NOVIN-E-DINI, Vol. سال یازدهم, pp.93-108, 2016
  32. "The Impacts of Family Social Capital on Social Deviance"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Behnam Lotfi, Mansoure Mahdizade
    kharazme, Vol. سال ششم, pp.5-25, 2016
  33. "Compare Methods of Islamic Theological and Modern Sociological Patterns (With Emphasis on Contradictions and Interactions)"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Criticism and idea, Vol. 20, No 79, 2016
  34. "The relationship between religion and religiosity in sociological research"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Islam & Social Sciences, Vol. 7, No 13, pp.1-21, 2016
  35. "A comparative Analysis of Religion in Iran, Turkey and Egypt"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Islam and Social Stidies, Vol. 3, No 1, pp.65-94, 2015
  36. "The View Points and Behaviors of Iranian Concerning Marriage of Relatives"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    The Bi-quarterly Journal of Gender And Family Studies, Vol. سال دوم, pp.61-78, 2014
  37. "A sociological reflection on the "promised" utopian society; conditions and context"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    mashreqmouood, Vol. سال هفتم, pp.129-150, 2014
  38. "Sociological Investigation Women’s Motivation for Beauty Surgeries"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Malihe Amani
    Women's Research Letter, Vol. 4, No 8, pp.1-22, 2013
  39. "Sociological Investigation Students of Universities' Social-Political Trust in Iran (relying on secondary analysis of some national surveys)"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Journal of Iranian Cultural research, Vol. ششم, No 3, pp.27-54, 2013
  40. "situation of university professor's trust in Islamic Republic of Iran agents"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Quarterly of Social Studies and Research in iran, Vol. 2, No 2, pp.225-246, 2013
  41. "Sociological Analysis of Generational Subjectivity and Experiences in Iran (Emphasis on Modes of Disputes and Their Solutions)"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Socio-cultural development studies, Vol. اول, No 3, pp.136-160, 2013
  42. "Family State and the Quality of the Religious Values in Iran"
    Taghi Azadarmaki, Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Contemporary Sociological Research, Vol. دوم, No 2, pp.5-25, 2010

Conference Paper

  1. "Identification mechanisms and phenomenology of suffering in Arbaeen"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    The 5th Arbaeen International Conference, 2022
  2. "Covid self-care and vaccination 19"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Covid self-care and vaccination 19, 2021
  3. "A sociological approach to the dimensions and consequences of coronavirus"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    The challenge of coronavirus and the faithful life, 2020
  4. "Shahid Sadr and "Our Society""
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    The unveiling ceremony of the book "Our Society" by Shahid Sadr, 2020
  5. "hthtyj"
    Haniyeh Heydarpoor Kiyani, Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    women's social issues conference, 2018
  6. "Limitations Interdisciplinary studies in Iran, with emphasis on the trend of youth studies at Tehran University"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Youth in the Mirror of Research: Situation, Issues and Challenges, 2017
  7. "Social Changes in Reproduction"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    The 2nd International Congress on Reproduction, 2016
  8. "General Trust of Citizens In The State in Recent Decades"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    National Conference on Theoretical and Practical Iranian Nation and Government Relations (Past, Present, Future), 2016
  9. "Eight decades of social sciences at the University of Tehran"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Eight decades of social sciences at the University of Tehran, 2015
  10. "Theoretical approaches to secularization and religious developments in Iran"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Conference of the Sociology of Religion Group and the Iranian Sociological Association, 2014
  11. "Developments in Iranian spouse selection methods"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Conference of Iranian Demographic Association, 2014
  12. "Changes in Mate Selection Iranians"
    Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard
    Demographic Dimensions of Family Changes In Iran, 2014