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PERSONAL INFORMATION

NAME: Abolfazl Farahani DATE OF BIRTH: Y1965 M 10 D 1 INSTITUTION AND ADDRESS: Payame Noor University Po.Box .19395-4697 Lashkarak road TEL: 98 21 22440667 FAX: 98 21 22442052 Email:[email protected]

EDUCATION

PERIOD DEGREE FIELD SCHOOL COUNTRY 1995 -- 2000 Ph.D Physical education Tarbiat Modarres Uni Iran 1987-- 1990 M.A. Physical education Tehran University Iran 1983-- 1987 B.A. Physical education Gilan University Iran

SPECIALIZE FIELD

1. Course in sport of the Olympic Solidarity Itinerant Administration School 2. Course in medical control of training held 3. Course in application computer for search of Physical Education Memberships

1. Member, International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport, (ICHPER.SD) 2. Member, University Council,Payame Noor University (PNU) 3. Member, Research Council (PNU) 4. Member, Education Council (PNU) 5. Member, Publication Council (PNU)

1 PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

PERIOD POSITION OR TITLE INSTITUTION 2006- Present Vice- President for Research Payame Noor University (PNU) 2006 - 2006 Vice- President for Student and assessment PNU 1988- Present Lecturer, Department of Physical Education PNU 2002-2004 Dean, Faculty of Literature and Humanities PNU 2000-2002 Director, Office of Compiling Textbooks PNU 1990 -2001 Head, Department of Physical Education PNU 1993-1996 Chief, Office of Physical Education PNU 1993-- 2000 Director, Office of Development and Continuing Education PNU 1993-- 2000 General Director of Coordinating Local and Regional Centers PNU 1995--1999 President of Sport Planning and Programming of

Publications

Books

- Farahani, A. (2006) Management in Physical Education, Payam Noor University Press, Tehran. - Ebrahimzadeh,E. Farahani , A. Sarmadi ,m.(2004). How to Research, Payame Noor University Press, Tehran. - Farahani, A. (2003). General Physical Education, Payame Noor University Press, Tehran. - Farahani, A.Shojaedin,S.(2003). Athletic Ability and the Anatomy of Motion. Payame Noor University Press, Tehran.

2 - Farahani,A. (2002). Corrective Exercises (2thed) Payame Noor University (PNU) Press, Tehran. - Farahani, A. (2002). First Aide, Payame Noor University Press, Tehran. - Alimohammadi,M.Farahani, A and …(2002) . Enghlish in Physical Education, Payame Noor University Press, Tehran.

- Farahani, A. (2001).Physical Education (19th Ed) Payame Noor University (PNU) Press, Tehran. - Farahani, A (1998). Sport injuries. Payame Noor University Press, Tehran. - Farahani, A. Agayari, A (1988). Physical Activity. Aghabaig press, Tehran. - Farahani, A. (1992). Kinesiology. Payame Noor University Press, Tehran.

Papers - Farahani, A. Zandi (2006)Factors Affecting Physical Education Development in the Guidance Cycle Schools of Tehran - Farahani, A. Keshavarz. L. (2003) The Role of Media in Teaching The Course of Table Tennis For Physical Education in Distance Education, Journal of Olympic N.O.C.I.R.IRAN, VOL 11 (No 1&2) - Farahani, A. (2003) Entry Behavior and its Roles in Educational Performance of Physical Education Students, Journal of Harakat. , VOL, 15 - Farahani, A. (2004) The Role of Academic Background and Motor Experiences in Educational Performance of Physical Education Students, Journal of Olympic, V0L 1 (N0. 34) - Farahani, A. (2002) The Role of Technology in The Teaching of Physical Education and Sport Science and Existing Challenges, Journal of Research on Sports Science No,2 - Farahan, A. Musavi, T. (2006) Comparing the Skeletal Abnormalities of the Body of Three Body Types of 11-15 Years old, Payk Noor, PNU, Vol.4, Autumn. - Shabanibarar, ch. Farahani, A. Jafari, a (2006). The relation ship Between Job Satisfaction and Organization Commitment Among Physical Training Teachers, Journal of sport sciences and Physical Education. Varzesh Daneshgah Ehghelab, Vol. 1, No1. - Farahani, A. Zandy, B. Zarrabiyan, F.(2006) Factors Affecting Physical Education Development in Adult Students of Tehran, Journal of sport sciences and Physical

3 Education. Varzesh Daneshgah Ehghelab, Vol. 1, No1. - Farahani, A.S.Shogaadin. M.Mehrolhassani.(2006)The study of the spinal posture in pregnant women, while prepartum and postpartum to suggest corrective exercises program in Kerman, Payk Noor, PNU, Vol.4, Autumn. - Farahani , A. A.A. Saiyari (2006) The Study effect of structural corrective exercise program on some pulmonary indices of kyphotic students in Ahwaz Shahid chamran University, Journal of Olympic, VOL 14 (No3). - Farahani , A, Mansooreh shahraki(2006) Study of Traditional Plays in Sistan and Baloochestan Province of Iran, Proceeding of The First International Symposium on History of Sport in Iran.N.O.P.A.I.R.IRAN - Farahani, A. F.Abdavi Baftani (2007) “Considering and comparison facilities and equipments of championship sport bases and exploitation utilization of them in center of provinces” Journal of HARAKAT, , VOL 29. - Farahani, A. (2004). Paradigm of Benefiting from Interactive Media in Education and Learning of Children Movement skills, Proceeding of the 45h. ICHPER.SD Word Congress, - Farahani, A. (2004). Transferring from Book – based Educational Environment to Interactive Case, Proceeding of IT 2004 Conference:Pioneers in a New Age. Toronto,Canada. - Farahani, A. (2003). Physical Injuries in Martial Sports: Ways to Injuries Reduction Proceeding of the 4th ICHER.SD, Asia Congress, Bangkok, Thailand. - Farahani, A. (2003). Educational Technology: Opportunity for or Menace to Sport University. Proceeding of the 11th International Congress on Physical Education & Sport, Komotini, Greece. - Farahani,A.(2003). The Role of Academic Background and Motor Experiences in Educational Performance of Physical Education Students Journal of Olympic N.O.C.I.R. - Farahani, A. (2002). “Self study or independent study and its Role in Physical Education Graduates’ Retention,” HARAKAT, university of Tehran, VOL 10. - Farahani, A. (2002). “Comparison between Educational Performance of physical Education in Distance Education and conventional systems” Abstracts of Papers of xv Conference of The Asian Association of Open University, New Delhi, . - Farahani, A. (2002). “Effect of Audio – Visual Media on the Quality of Learning of practical courses in physical Education.” Proceeding, of Sixth International Congress modern Olympic sport and sport for all. Warsaw, Poland. - Farahani, A. (2002). “A Self – study, Independent Study and its Role in physical Education Graduates, Retention” Proceeding, of Sixth International Congress 4 modern Olympic sport and sport for All. Warsaw, Poland. - Farahani, A. (2002). Distance Education: “A New Approach to sports Education in 3rd millennium (The Quality and Cost of Education)”. Proceeding of the 44th ICHPER.SD. Word Congress, Taipei, Taiwan. - Farahani, A. (2002). “The Role of Technology in the Development of Sports and the Health of Society in the Third Millennium and Facing Challenges” Proceeding of the 44th ICHPER.SD. Word Congress Taipei, Taiwan. - Farahani, A. (2001). “A Comparative Study of the Cost and Educational Function of Physical Education students in Distance and Conventional Mode” HARAKAT, University of Tehran , VOL 8. - Farahani, A .Fardanesh, H. (2001). “Comparative Study of Educational Efficiency of PE students Enrolled in Formal and Distance Education systems” Quarterly Journal of Research and Planning in Higher Education. VOL 7. - Farahani, A. (2001). “The Effect of Self – education and independent study on learning of Courses in Physical Education” Journal of Olympic N.O.C.I.R. IRAN, VOL 9 (No 3&4). - Farahani, A. Khodadad, F, (2001).” Distribution of Centers, Students, and Disciplines of Payame Noor University Throughout the Country” Proceedings of

the 2nd Conference of Open and Distance learning. Tehran. Iran. - Farahani, A. (2001).”The role of technology on the instruction of Physical education and The Challenges a head “Abstracts book of The 3 International Congress on physical Education and Sport Science “Applying Sciences in High Athletic Performance”, Sports Science Research Center (SSRC) Tehran. IRAN. - Farahani, A. (1997). “Affects of using Audio – Visual Instruments on quality of teaching Corrective exercises “ journal of Olympic N.O.C.I.R.IRAN VOL 5 (No 18) - Farahani, A.(1995). “A comparison between convention and Distance Teaching

of physical Education” Proceeding of Ix th Conference Asian Association of open university, Taipei, Taiwan. - Farahani, A. (1995). “An overview of ser- backs Existing in the course of introducing and Implementing physical Education program in distance Education “.Proceeding of Ix th Conference Asian Association of open university, Taipei, Taiwan. - Farahani, A. (1994). “Research on sports injuries in Iran” Proceeding of Asian Sport Sciences Congress, Hiroshima, Japan.

- Farahani, A. (1994).” The role of coach in sport injuries” Abstracts Book of 2 nd

5 International Conference on sports Medicine, Beijing, China. - Farahani, A. Jafari gohar (1993). “A Comparative Study Financial Expenditures of physical education courses in distance education and the traditional system at the university level" Proceeding of AAOU VII Conference Economics of Distance Education, Hong kong. - Farahani,A .(1992) . Sport Nutrition Faslnameh Varzesh, Tehran - Farahani,A.(1991) . Effective Factors in Learning Sport Skills,Faslnameh Varzesh Tehran. - Farahani,A.(1991) . “Raising Alarm for a few Sport Movements “Faslnameh Varzesh Tehran. - Farahani,A .(1988).”Movement Health of Spinal Column” Daneseh Varzesh - Farahani,A.(1987). “Principles of planning Design of Strength Exercises” Faslnameh Varzesh, Tehran.

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