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Existential coping, Migration, cancer, Islam
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University of Gävle: Gävle, Gävle, SE

2001-01-20 to present | Professor (Department of Social work and Psychology)
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Fereshteh Ahmadi

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University of Gävle: Gävle, Gävle, SE

2009-11-20 to present | Full Professor (Deaprtment of Social work and Psychology)
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Fereshteh Ahmadi

Works (43)

Unveiling Islamophobia: navigating its presence in Sweden

Cogent Social Sciences
2025-12-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Adrián Groglopo; Fereshteh Ahmadi; Jimmy Stephen Munobwa
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An Introduction to the Foundation of the Concept of the Individual in Western Ways of Thinking Between Antiquity and Medieval Times

Encyclopedia
2025-03-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Fereshteh Ahmadi
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Coping Orientation of Academic Community in the Time of COVID-19 Pandemic: A Pilot Multi-Country Survey Study

Illness, Crisis & Loss
2023-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Saeid Zandi; Fereshteh Ahmadi; Önver A. Cetrez; Sharareh Akhavan
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Structural Racism in Sweden: Framing Attitudes towards Immigrants through the Diversity Barometer Study (2005–2022)

Social Sciences
2023-07-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Adrián Groglopo; Fereshteh Ahmadi; Jimmy Stephen Munobwa
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Creeping under the skin: manifestations of client violence towards social workers in Swedish individual and family services

Nordic Social Work Research
2023-04-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Jimmy Stephen Munobwa; Fereshteh Ahmadi; Peter Öberg
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Living through a Global Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study on the Psychological Resilience of the University Population in Iran

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2023-03 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Fereshteh Ahmadi; Önver Andreas Cetrez; Saeid Zandi
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Helping or Controlling? Choice of Coping Methods When Dealing with Violent Clients in Statutory Social Work

Social Sciences
2023-01-19 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2076-0760
Contributors: Jimmy Munobwa; Peter Öberg; Fereshteh Ahmadi
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How has the University Community Been Coping During the COVID-19 Pandemic? An Iranian Survey

Frontiers in Sociology
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85123911042

Part of ISSN: 22977775
Contributors: Ahmadi, F.; Cetrez, Ö.A.; Akhavan, S.; Khodayarifard, M.; Zandi, S.
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Job satisfaction and challenges of working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic: A study in a Swedish academic setting

Work
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85125001438

Part of ISSN: 10519815
Contributors: Ahmadi, F.; Zandi, S.; Cetrez, Ö.A.; Akhavan, S.
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When a Pandemic Strikes: Resilience of Swedish Academics in the Face of Coronavirus

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022-10-16 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1660-4601
Contributors: Önver Andreas Cetrez; Saeid Zandi; Fereshteh Ahmadi
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Coping Methods and Satisfaction with Working from Home in Academic Settings during the COVID-19 Pandemic

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022-10-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Jimmy Stephen Munobwa; Fereshteh Ahmadi; Saeid Zandi; Natalie Davidsson; Sharareh Akhavan
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Sanctification in Coping From a Cultural Perspective

Illness, Crisis & Loss
2022-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Fereshteh Ahmadi; Nader Ahmadi
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Am I Swede or Iranian? The question of national and ethnic identities among children of Iranian immigrants in Sweden

SN Social Sciences
2022-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Fereshteh Ahmadi; Babak Ahmadi; Saeid Zandi
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Existential Meaning-Making Coping in Iran: A Qualitative Study among Patients with Cancer

Social Sciences
2022-02-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Fereshteh Ahmadi; Mohammad Khodayarifard; Mohammad Rabbani; Saeid Zandi; Mona Sabzevari
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Meaning-Making Coping With COVID-19 in Academic Settings: The Case of Sweden

Illness Crisis and Loss
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85109688203

Part of ISSN: 15526968 10541373
Contributors: Ahmadi, F.; Cetrez, Ö.A.; Akhavan, S.; Zandi, S.
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Where to and why? Children on meaning and value from a new materiality perspective

International Journal of Children's Spirituality
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85097545997

Part of ISSN: 14698455 1364436X
Contributors: Ristiniemi, J.; Ahmadi, F.
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Diversity Barometer 2020: Attitudes towards Immigration and Ethnic Diversity in Sweden

Social Sciences
2021-10-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Jimmy Stephen Munobwa; Fereshteh Ahmadi; Mehrdad Darvishpour
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Meaning-Making Coping Methods among Bereaved Parents: A Pilot Survey Study in Sweden

Behavioral Sciences
2021-09-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Fereshteh Ahmadi; Saeid Zandi
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A comparative survey study on meaning‐making coping among cancer patients in Turkey

Religions
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85086658496

Part of ISSN: 20771444
Contributors: Cetrez, Ö.A.; Ahmadi, F.; Erbil, P.
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A Survey Study Among Cancer Patients in Turkey: Meaning-Making Coping

Illness Crisis and Loss
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85058944990

Part of ISSN: 15526968 10541373
Contributors: Ahmadi, F.; Cetrez, Ö.A.; Erbil, P.; Ortak, A.; Ahmadi, N.
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Cancer patients' meaning making regarding their dreams: A study among cancer patients in Malaysia

Dreaming
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85078631978

Part of ISSN: 10530797
Contributors: Ahmadi, F.; Hussin, N.A.M.
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Perceptions of death among children in Sweden

International Journal of Children's Spirituality
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85073936693

Part of ISSN: 14698455 1364436X
Contributors: Ahmadi, F.; Ristiniemi, J.; Linblad, I.; Schiller, L.
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Religious Meaning-Making Coping in Turkey: A Study Among Cancer Patients

Illness Crisis and Loss
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85070264864

Part of ISSN: 15526968 10541373
Contributors: Ahmadi, N.; Ahmadi, F.; Erbil, P.; Cetrez, Ö.A.
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Spiritual and Secular Existential Meaning-Making Coping Methods among Japanese Cancer Patients

International Journal of Social Science Studies
2019-10-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Fereshteh Ahmadi; Mohammad Rabbani; Xiaohe Yi; Hiroko Kase; Nader Ahmadi
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Religion, Culture and Meaning-Making Coping: A Study Among Cancer Patients in Turkey

Journal of Religion and Health
2019-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-4197
Part of ISSN: 1573-6571
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Fereshteh Ahmadi
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Religious Coping Methods among Cancer Patients in Three Islamic Countries: A Comparative Perspective

International Journal of Social Science Studies
2019-08-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2324-8041
Part of ISSN: 2324-8033
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Secular Existential Meaning-Making Coping Among Cancer Patients in Portugal: A Qualitative Study

Illness, Crisis & Loss
2019-07-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1054-1373
Part of ISSN: 1552-6968
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Sports participation and drug use among young people in Mauritius

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019223561

Part of ISSN: 02673843
Contributors: Rambaree, K.; Mousavi, F.; Ahmadi, F.
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Religious/Spiritual Coping Methods Among Cancer Patients in Portugal

Illness, Crisis & Loss
2018-12-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1054-1373
Part of ISSN: 1552-6968
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Diversity barometer: attitude changes in Sweden

Nordic Social Work Research
2018-10-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2156-857X
Part of ISSN: 2156-8588
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Fereshteh Ahmadi
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Religion, culture and illness: a sociological study on religious coping in Iran

Mental Health, Religion & Culture
2018-08-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1367-4676
Part of ISSN: 1469-9737
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Religion, Culture and Meaning-Making Coping: A Study Among Cancer Patients in Malaysia

Journal of Religion and Health
2018-06-13 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-4197
Part of ISSN: 1573-6571
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Meaning-Making Coping Among Cancer Patients in Sweden and South Korea: A Comparative Perspective

Journal of Religion and Health
2017-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-4197
Part of ISSN: 1573-6571
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Exploring existential coping resources

Journal of Religion and Health
2016 | Journal article
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Coping with cancer through music three studies among cancer patients in Sweden

Music Therapy in the Management of Medical Conditions
2016 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-85021863075

Contributors: Ahmadi, F.
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Religious meaning-making coping in Turkey

Illness, Crisis and Loss.
2016 | Journal article
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Fereshteh Ahmadi

The Use of Religious Coping Methods in a Secular Society

Illness, Crisis & Loss
2015-11-18 | Journal article
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Fereshteh Ahmadi
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Nature as the Most Important Coping Strategy among Cancer Patients

Journal of Religion and Health 52(4):1177-90.
2013 | Journal article
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Music as a method of coping with cancer

Art and health. 5(2):152-165.
2013 | Journal article
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Fashion, late modernity and identity,Mode, senmodernitet, identitet

Sociologisk Forskning
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84862839869

Part of ISSN: 00380342
Contributors: Landahl, J.; Ahmadi, F.
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Mode, senmodernitet, identitet.

Sociologisk Forskning, årgång 49, nr 2, 2012, s. 129–144.
2012 | Journal article
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Fereshteh Ahmadi

Song lyrics and the alteration of self-image

Nordic Journal of Music Therapy
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80052900537

Part of ISSN: 08098131
Contributors: Ahmadi, F.
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Reflections on spiritual maturity and gerotranscendence: Dialogues with two sufis

Journal of Religious Gerontology
2000 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-23644445712

Part of ISSN: 10502289
Contributors: Ahmadi, F.
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Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Journal of religion and health. (1)