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https://srb.iau.ir/faculty/m-omidi/fa
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Scopus Author ID: 53064273600
Scopus Author ID: 57222814407

Keywords

Qualitative analysis on MAXQDA and NVIVO, Design and Implement Mixed Mode Surveys, Advanced Social Statistical Analysis using SPSS softwares, Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) using Amos and Lisrel softwares, entrepreneurship, gender analysis, climate change, behaviorial intention models

Biography

I am full professor in agricultural extension and education specialized in behavioral modelling at Tehran Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University (SRB University) since 2008. I can categorize my most significant research contributions as follows: behavioral intention modelling; climate change (adaptation and resilience); entrepreneurship; gender analysis; ICT based training modelling for different target population.
I obtained my B.Sc. and M.Sc. degree from Tehran University, Iran in 2002 and 2004, and my Ph.D. from SRB University in 2008 all in agricultural extension and education.
I have more than 15 years of teaching experience as a faculty member at SRB University since 2007 till now. During my employment at SRB University, I taught several undergraduate and graduate courses. I can categorize the courses I have taught into 4 main categories. 1) Designing Agricultural Extension and Educational Planning focus on rural communities and gender analysis. 2) Entrepreneurship focus on sustainable agriculture; Social Entrepreneurship; Agricultural Innovation System. 3) Advanced statistics, data processing and analysis using SPSS, Amos 4) Advanced Research Methodology including quantitative and qualitative research using maxqda and Nvivo software’s.
I have supervised more than 50 M.Sc. and 10 Ph.D. students. Along with my students and colleagues, I have published more than 100 papers in peer-reviewed journals and published 7 academic books in Farsi, mostly concentrate on social statistics.
During my academic life, I hold several academic and executive positions such as Head of Department of Economics, Agricultural Education & Extension, 2020-present, Member of specialized commission in agricultural curriculum group, 2013-2015; Executive manager of International journal of agricultural science and research journal, 2010-2013 and Member of the editorial board of Cooperation and Agriculture Journal 2020-present.
I recently started learning python and r programming language and I think it is very useful in our research.

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Employment (1)

Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch: Tehran, IR

2004 to present | Associate Professor and Head of Department (Department of Agricultural Economics, extension and education)
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Maryam Omidi Najafabadi

Education and qualifications (3)

Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch: Tehran, Iran, IR

2004-10 to 2008-10 | Ph.D.
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Maryam Omidi Najafabadi

University of Tehran: Tehran, Iran, IR

2002-10-01 to 2004-10-01 | Master of Engineering (Department of Agricultural Extension and Education)
Education
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Maryam Omidi Najafabadi

University of Tehran: Tehran, Iran, IR

1998-10-01 to 2002-10-01 | Bachor of Engineering (Department of Agricultural extension and education)
Education
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Maryam Omidi Najafabadi

Peer review (7 reviews for 5 publications/grants)

Review activity for Environment, development and sustainability. (1)
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Review activity for Humanities & social sciences communications. (1)
Review activity for Journal of innovation and entrepreneurship. (1)
Review activity for World development sustainability. (2)
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