
Esmail Shirdel-HavarCounseling Center of Expertise on Sexual Disorders of Pooyan
Esmail Shirdel-Havar
M.A in Clinical Psychology
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Introduction
Additional affiliations
September 2013 - September 2014
Payam Noor University
Position
- Lecturer
September 2013 - September 2014
University of Farhangian
Position
- Lecturer
January 2013 - present
Specialized Counseling Center of Sexual Disorders and Problems Pooyan
Position
- Psychologist and Researcher
Publications
Publications (4)
Background: Few studies have compared the psychological functioning of individuals with gender dysphoria in Western and non-Western cultures. To our knowledge, this is the first study comparing the mental health of transgender individuals from an Islamic and non-Islamic country (Iran and the Netherlands).
Methods: In this study, the psychological f...
The present study aims at surveying the rate of prevalence of comorbid psychiatric
and personality disorders among the patients who suffer from Gender Identity Disorder
(GID). The research sample includes 108 participants from the city of Gorgan in northern
Iran (62 people who converted from male-to-female and 46 individuals converted from
female-t...
Since personality and its components play a key role in a person’s identity, the present
study aims at investigating the relation between the personality characteristics and
identity styles in university students of Iran. A sample of 333 university students were
chosen through random sampling. The results show that personality traits of openness
an...