Name and Surname: Sedigheh Gozal

Field of study: Assessment and Measurement – Psychometrics

Employment license number from the Psychology and Counseling System Organization: 4634

Academic heretofore:

Bachelor’s Degree: Psychology of exceptional children, Azad University, Tehran branch, 1996-2000

Master’s Degree: Assessment and Measurement – Psychometrics, Azad University, Tehran Center, 2014-2017

Ph.D. Degree: Assessment and Measurement – Psychometrics, Azad University, Saveh Branch, 2020-2023

 

Membership:

1) Member of the American Psychological Association (APA)

2) Member of Islamic Republic of Iran Psychology and Counseling System Organization

3) Member of the Iranian Psychological Association

4) Member of the Association for the Protection of Children’s Rights

5) Member of Iran Consulting Association

6) Member of Yara Sound Coordination Council, Children’s Rights Protection Association

7) Permanent member of Yara’s Voice Advisory, Children’s Rights Protection Association

Professional experience:

1) More than 12 years of consulting activity in Yara Voice, Children’s Rights Protection Association.

2) More than 12 years of clinical activity.

3) Working in Yara Sound Coordination Council, Children’s Rights Protection Association.

4) Executive activity in conferences.

5) Teaching activity including psychometric, psychology and counseling courses, tests.

6) Research activity.

7) Activities in schools of District 5 of Tehran (Allameh Tabatabai, Qalam).

8) Counseling activities at Khavaran Culture Center (Tehran District 15).

9) Online counseling activities in critical conditions of Covid-19 (2020-2022).

10) Has a valid professional degree from the American Psychological Association. (APA), Iran, England, Finland.

11) Has a valid certificate of specialized psychometric, psychology and counseling workshops.

12) Has a valid coaching certificate from England and Finland (child and adolescent, family therapy, pre-marriage, sex education therapist).

13) More than 20 certificates of participation in international and domestic conference and symposia.

14) Presenting articles in international conferences.

15) Publishing more than 10 ISI (scientific-research) and scientific-promotional articles.

16) Compiled and translated more than 10 English books on psychometrics and psychology.

Activity:

Psychometric specialist, consultant for children and adolescents, adults, …, scientific researches of psychometrics and psychology

Implementation of psychological tests:

Intelligence, personality, depression, anxiety, marital, pre-marriage, talent search, ….

Implementation of psychology workshops:

Life skills, self-knowledge, sex education, various psychological tests, statistical software (R, SPSS, … )

Articles:

1) Effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on psychological consequences in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure). 2016. Ambiant Sceince.

Sedigheh gozal, Maryam Zinali, Neda Ahmadi, Shirin Mirzaei, Rahele Azhdari

2) The efficiency of problem-solving skills on quality of life and self-esteem of patients with MS.2016. Ambiant Sceince.

 Vahidah Dehakhin, Sedigheh gozal, Maryam Zinali, Neda Ahmadi, Rahele Azhdari

3) Effectiveness of stress management skill training on levels of depression,    anxiety and stress in patients with type 2 diabetes.2016.

 Ambiant Sceince.

Shirin Mirzeai,Vahidah Dehakhin, Sedigheh gozal, Maryam Zinali, , Rahele Azhdari.

4) Compare the emotion regulation strategies and subjective well-being in orphaned and normal adolescents.2016.

 Ambiant Sceince.

  Vahidah Dehakhin, Maryam Zinali, Sedigheh gozal, , Neda Ahmadi, Rahele Azhdari.

5) Study on the Psychometric Characteristics of Child Abuse Self-Report Scale.2019.

International Journal of Psychology.

 Sedigheh Gozal, Roya Kuchakentezar,Shiva Dolatabadi.

 6) The Relationship between Child Abuse and Early Maladaptive Schemes.2017. Science and Education Academic Journal of Ushynsky University. (ISI WOS).  Sedigheh Gozal, Roya Kuchakentezar,Shiva Dolatabadi.

7) The effectiveness of play therapy with a cognitive-behavioral approach on aggression and spelling disorder of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. 2017.

  The third international conference on recent innovations in psychology, counseling and behavioral sciences.

Soheila Rahmani, Maryam Zinali, Sedigheh Gozal, Azar Seifi

8) The effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy on perceived stress and academic vitality of students. 2017.

The third international conference on recent innovations in psychology, counseling and behavioral sciences.

Maryam Zinali, Sedigheh Gozal, Soheila Orang, Azar Seifi.

9) Comparison of emotion regulation strategies and mental well-being in homeless and normal teenagers. 2017.

The third national school psychology conference.

Maryam Aghai, Maryam Zinali, Sedigheh Ghazal, Neda Ahmadi, Rahale Azhdari.

10) The effectiveness of cognitive therapy based on mindfulness and mindful yoga in a group manner on the severity of fatigue in the quality of life of patients with MS. 2019.

  Journal of clinical psychology and personality (scientific- research).

Soheila Rahmani, Maryam Zinali, Maryam Aghai,  Sedigheh Gozal, Nafiseh Doroudian.

11) The effectiveness of problem solving skills on the quality of life and self-esteem of MS patients. 2019.

Journal of new ideas of psychology (promotional – science).

Maryam Aghai, Maryam Zinali, Sedigheh Ghazal, Neda Ahmadi, Shirin Mirzaei.

12) A review of early maladaptive schema. 2017.

The second national conference on sustainable lifestyle and family, Islamic Azad University, Research Sciences Unit.

Sedigheh Gozal, Roya Kokchakentezar, Shiva Dolatabadi.

13) Review study of child abuse. 2017.

  International comprehensive psychology congress of Iran.

Sedigheh Gozal, Roya Kokckakentezar, Shiva Dolatabadi.

14) The effect of teaching the opposite intention method on the anxiety and sensitivity of children with verbal fluency disorder. 2017.

The third international conference on recent innovations in psychology, counseling and behavioral sciences.

Maryam Zinali, Soheila Rahmani,  Sedigheh Gozal.

15) The effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy on emotion regulation strategies of high school students. 2015.

The third national school psychology conference.

Sedigheh Gozal, Maryam Zinali, Azar Saifi.

 

Books (translation):

1) The book of cancer and its psychological consequences. 2018. Sedigheh Gozal, Totia Dartoti, Dilmaj Publications.

2) Reducing anger in adolescents. 2017. Translators:  Sedigheh Gozal, Somayeh Shamsi, Soheila Hamani, Outhor Publisher.

3) Increase daring. 2017. Translators:  Sedigheh Gozal, Parisa Kolahi, Soheila Rahmani, Outhor Publisher.

4) Treatment of attention deficit- hyperactivity disorder for adolescents. 2017. Translators:  Parisa klahi, Sedigheh Gozal, Soheila Rahmani, Outhor Publisher.

5) Overcome school anxiety. 2017. Translators: Maryam Zinali, Parisa Kolahi, Sedigheh Gozal, Dilmaj Publications.

6) Positivity: optimism, resilience, confidence and motivation.2023. Paul McKenna, DPhil. Translator: Sedigheh Gozal, PHD, First Editio. Published by Vanya.

7) Happiness workbook: a CBT- Based guide to foster positivity and embrace jop. 2023.  Anna Napawan, PHD, Translator: Sedigheh GozalT ,PHD, First Editio. Published by Vanya.

Conferences:

1) The fourth international conference on recent innovation in psychology 2018.

2) The third Iranian psychology congress 2018.

3) The second congress of dynamic psychoanalysis and psychotherapy of Iran 2017.

4) Scientific seminars on addiction and mental injuries of the University of Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, 2018.

5) Daily seminar on the application of the latest achievements of cognitive behavioral therapy in 2019.

6) The second national conference on lifestyle and sustainable family 2017.

7) International Congress of Comprehensive Psychology of Iran 2017.

8) The third international conference on recent innovations in psychology, counseling and Behavioral Sciences 2017.

9) The third national conference of school psychology 2017.

10) The 6th Congress of the Iranian Psychological Association 2018.

11) The 10th International Psychotherapy Congress/Asian Psychotherapy Summit

Family oriented 2019.

12) One-day scientific seminars on addiction and mental injuries, 2017.

13) Childhood Development and Social Policy Congress 2019.

14) The 7th Congress of the Iranian Psychological Association 2020.

15) National Conference of Jurisprudence, Law and Psychology 2019.

16) 19th Iran Consulting Conference 2021.

17) The second psychology and counseling festival 2019.

18) Iran Psychotherapy Studies Association 2020.

19) The third conference commemorating Psychology and Counseling Day 2020.

20) 8th Congress of the Psychological Association 2022.

21) My Brain International Conference 2022.