Department of Social Sciences

The Bachelor’s program of the Department of Social Sciences started in 1969 at the Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. In this program, the students are trained and prepared for general professional roles related to social, educational and public affairs.

The Department of Social Sciences established its Master’s program in 1992. The aim of this program is to prepare students for becoming professional social researchers in related occupational positions. Students will learn to design and conduct social qualitative and quantitative researches independently.

The Social Science Department started admitting doctoral candidates in 2005. In this program, the students focus on Economic Sociology and Development to gain deep knowledge in this field. After their dissertations, the graduates are expected to become experts with special skills. More

Head of the Department of Social Sciences
Hossein_Mirzaei
Hossein Mirzaei
Assistant Professor
Department of Social Sciences
hmirzaei@um.ac.ir
+985138806781


Concentration areas offered by the Department of Social Sciences
Areas Bachelor's Master's Ph.D
Social Sciences Research
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Economic Sociology and Development
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Academic staff

Hossein Akbari
Associate Professor
Ahmadreza Asgharpourmasouleh
Assistant Professor
Majid Fouladiyan
Assistant Professor
Gholam Reza Hassani Darmian
Assistant Professor
Mahdi Kermani
Assistant Professor
Ali Akbar Majdi
Assistant Professor
Mohammad Mazloum Khorasani
Professor
Hossein Mirzaei
Assistant Professor
Mohsen Noghani Dokht Bahmani
Associate Professor
Gholamreza Seddigh Ouraee
Assistant Professor
Ali Yousofi
Associate Professor

Research

Recent journal articles

Shahraki, A., Ghorbani, M., & Asgharpourmasouleh, A. (2022). Identification and Evaluation of Risks in Supply Chain of Milk (A Case Study). International Journal of Business Continuity and Risk Management, 12 (2), 1-16.
Seyed Ahmad Mir Mohamad Tabar, Nigel South, Avi Brisman, & Majdi, A. (2022). An empirical test of techniques of neutralization regarding polluting behaviors in rural Iran. Crime, Law and Social Change, 78 (1), 79-103.
Fouladiyan, M., & Toktam Namayandeh Joorabchi (2022). Iranian’s attitudes toward law-abidingness in administration system in Iran. Journal of Asian and African Studies, 1 (1), 1-18.
Mohammadi, M., Majdi, A., & Hosseini, A. (2022). Tourism Development in Rural Areas; Systematic Review of Studies. Journal of Research and Rural Planning, 11 (2), 101-118.
Mirabi, S., Yousofi, A., & Ghandeharion, A. (2022). مروری نظام مند بر رویکردهای نظری سکشوالیته. , (), -.
Fouladiyan, M. (2022). Social Determinants Associated with Disease Diagnosis in Women with Breast Cancer. , 15 (3), 45-66.
Akbari, H. (2022). Geopolitical Challenges in the Formation of Nations in Central Asia and the Caucasus; A Comparative Study. Geopolitics Quarterly, 19 (72), 156-193.

Recent theses and dissertations

Yadollahizadeh, M. (2022). Sociological explanation of stock market activity With emphasis on the city of Mashhad 1397 to 1400. , ( Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Seyyed Mohseni Baghsangani, Z. (2022). 2- Critical Analysis of Shiite Theological Discourses Facing the Corona Pandemic. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Seyedmohsen, M. (2022). Theoretical analysis of sane society in the Holy Quran. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Mohammadi, M. (2022). Mutual perceptions of the stigma of marginalization among core and underprivileged areas residents in Mashhad; Integration challenges and exposure strategies. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Mahzoon, S. (2022). Willingness to migrate and factors affecting it (case study by teachers Mane and Samalghan). , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Izanloo, S. (2022). Adolescent girls' attitudes towards body management with an emphasis on the influence of Instagram (Study case: adolescent girls aged 12 to 18 years old in Shirvan city). , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Vaez Mousavi, S. (2022). Sociology of Fanatic Personality: clarification of the concept of Fanatic Personality and designing a native scale for measurement among Iranian.. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Pourmajed, M. (2022). The duality of elected and nonelected powers in the rule of Islamic Republic of Iran and objectivism of Iranian actions. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Rahchamandi, H. (2022). Genealogy of The Development idea in Iran -until the end of the Pahlavi period. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Samiee, F. (2022). Narrative analysis of the process of constructing social identity among high school girls in Kerman. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Sanaei, M. (2022). Systematic analysis of the network of students social problems Subject of study: Management of key social problems of secondary school students in Mashhad city.. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Ghazi, M. (2022). Dynamics of social engagement in the realm of economic activities. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Mohseni, T. (2022). The effect of participation in sustainable development of university graduates in Mashhad. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Mirzaee, E. (2022). The relationship between organizational commitment and job burnout among the headquarters and operational -executive- personnel of the fire department in Mashhad. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Mokhtari, J. (2022). A comparative study of access to virtual education in the era of Corona among students of different classes. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Moosavi Niko, F. (2022). We Do Not let the masculinity die:sociological analysis of online misogynistic harrassment in Persain manosphere with the emphesis on MGTOW. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Khodadady Roshanavand, F. (2022). Hope fore the individual and social future of ferdowsi university of mashhad students and the factors affecting it.. , (Master's thesis of Social Sciences). Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.

Recent research projects

Kermani, Mahdi,noghani Dokht Bahmani, Mohsen,asemani, Fatemeh,baradarankashani, Zahra (2022). Extra-curricular activities and entrepreneurial orientation in the organizational culture of the university
 

Contact Information

Iran, Mashhad, Azadi Square, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Dr. Ali Shariati Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Department of Social Sciences

Phone: +985138796829-33

Fax: +985138794144

Postal code: 917794883