Amir Mahdavi Z.

Journal Paper

1. "Modelling the Interrelationships Between Multilingualism and Self-efficacy, Resilience, Professional Development and Motivation by PLS-SEM"
   1- همراه سلیمی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- مسعود خليلی ثابت 4- عبدالرضا تحريری
   Journal of Critical Applied Linguistics Studies, 2026
2. "The Impact of AI-Driven Feedback on Iranian EFL Teachers’ Reflective Practice"
   1- جواد اسماعیلی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   Iranian Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2025
3. "To SPARK While Suffering: An Existential Positive Psychology Approach to L2 Teachers’ Resilient Mindset"
   1- محمد غقوری 2- ژاله حساس خواه 3- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 4- مسعود خليلی ثابت
   Journal of Applied Linguistics and Applied Literature, 2025
4. "EFL Students’ Attrition: A Case of the University of Garmian in the Kurdistan Regional Government"
   1- فریدون نامیغ 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   The Journal of Humanities, 2025
5. "Investigating the Differential Effects of Task Repetition and Task Rehearsal on Immediate and Delayed Oral Performance of EFL Learners with Low Working Memory Capacity"
   1- مبین حسن زاده تالشی 2- مسعود خليلی ثابت 3- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   Applied Linguistics Inquiry, 2025
6. "The Impact of the Application of Dialogic Teaching Rules on the Iranian High School ESL Learners’ Speaking Ability"
   1- جواد اسماعیلی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   Applied Linguistics Inquiry, 2025
7. "English as an imperial language: a qualitative study of Iraqi postgraduate EFL students"
   1- فریدون نامیغ 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   Discover Education, 2025
8. "Positive psychology interventions and L2 speaking: a PERMA‑based study on IELTS proficiency"
   1- سهیلا اسماعیلی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- مسعود خليلی ثابت 4- ژاله حساس خواه
   Language Testing in Asia, 2025
9. "Job Crafting as a Tool for Cultivating Reflective Teaching: Insights from Iranian EFL Teachers"
   1- سهیلا اسماعیلی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- مسعود خليلی ثابت 4- ژاله حساس خواه
   Applied Research on English Language, 2024
10. "Iranian teachers’ and learners’ attitudes towards the use of e‑portfolio in second language speaking assessment"
    1- حسین رضادوست سیاه خاله سر 2- مسعود خليلی ثابت 3- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 4- ژاله حساس خواه
    Language Testing in Asia, 2024
11. "The Effect of Metacognitive Intervention on the Listening Performance and Metacognitive Awareness of High- and Low-Working Memory Capacity EFL Learners"
    1- میثم محمدپور 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- عبدالرضا تحريری
    JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLINGUISTIC RESEARCH, 2024
12. "From virtual assistant to writing mentor: Exploring the impact of a ChatGPT-based writing instruction protocol on EFL teachers’ self-efficacy and learners’ writing skill"
    1- محمد غفوری 2- ژاله حساس خواه 3- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    Language Teaching Research, 2024
13. "The Relationship between Multiple Intelligences and Vocabulary Learning Strategies of Intermediate EFL Learners"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- سمانه امینی
    Iranian Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2019
14. "The Effects of Computer Assisted Mediating Prompts on EFL Learners’ Writing Ability"
    1- زهرا موسی زاده 2- ژاله حساس خواه 3- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    International Journal of Education & Literacy Studies, 2018
15. "The Effect of Problem Solving Task on Critical Reading of Intermediate EFL Learners in Iranian Context"
    1- مسعود خليلی ثابت 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- آرزو نوروز
    International Journal of Applied Linguistics and English Literature, 2018
16. "The Impact of Teaching Chunks on Speaking Fluency of Iranian EFL Learners"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- عبدالرضا تحريری 3- مریم دوبحری
    Iranian Journal of English for Academic Purposes (IJEAP), 2017
17. "The Relationship between Classroom Environment and EFL Learners’ Academic Self-Efficacy"
    1- معصومه نقش دائمی 2- عبدالرضا تحريری 3- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    International Journal of Education & Literacy Studies, 2017
18. "The Relationship between learning styles and vocabulary sensorineural hearing loss EFL learners"
    1- سمیه کاظمی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- عبدالرضا تحريری
    Journal of Applied Linguistics and Language Research, 2016
19. "The effect of short-stroy retelling on Iranian intermediate EFL Learners' speaking skill"
    1- مرجان امیدی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    Journal of Applied Linguistics and Language Research, 2016
20. "The Effect of Explicit Teaching of Online Metacognitive Strategies on EFL Learners' L2 Reading Comprehension"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- ژاله حساس خواه 3- فرشته تقی منتغمی
    Journal of Applied Linguistics and Language Research, 2016
21. "THE EFFECT OF MIND MAPPING AND SUMMARIZING ON EFL READING COMPREHENSION ABILITY"
    1- مریم رضاپور 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    International Journal of English language learning and applied linguistics world, 2016
22. "The Effect of EFL Teachers’ Extrovert and Introvert Personality on Their Instructional Immediacy"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- سپیده صالحی 3- مسعود خليلی ثابت
    International journal of applied linguistics and English literature, 2016
23. "AN INVESTIGATION OF EFL LEARNERS LINGUISTICS \'INTRINSIC MOTIVATION TYPES AND SELF-IDENTITY CHANGES"
    1- مسعود خليلی ثابت 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- نوشین ویسی
    Modern Journal of Language Teaching Methods, 2015
24. "The Effect of Classroom Anxiety on EFL Learner\'s Oral Narratives Fluency: The Case of Intermediate Level Students"
    1- امید ثنایی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- مسعود خليلی ثابت
    Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2015
25. "The Effect of English Verbal Songs on Connected Speech Aspects of Adult English Learners\' Speech Production"
    1- فرشید طیاری آشتیانی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    َAdvances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
26. "A Comparative Analysis of IELTS and TOEFL in an Iranian Context: A Case Study of Washback of Standard Tests"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- محمد جواد نعمتی
    Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2015
27. "The Effect of Focus Strategies on ADHD Students\' English Vocabulary Learning in Junior High School"
    1- مسعود خليلی ثابت 2- فاطمه فرهومند 3- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 4- اشکان ناصح
    International Journal of Applied Linguistics & English Literature, 2015
28. "L2 Acquisition of Complement Clauses by Persian Learners of English"
    1- مسعود خليلی ثابت 2- مریم حدائقی آزاد 3- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    International Journal of Applied Linguistics & English Literature, 2015
29. "INTERACTIONAL MODIFICATION VS. METACOGNITIVE STRATEGY TRAINING IN LISTENING INSTRUCTIONS"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- مریم دوکوهکی
    International Journal of Language Learning and Applied Linguistics World (IJLLALW), 2015
30. "A Survey of Iranian EFL Teachers\' and Learners\' Perceptions toward Authentic Listening Materials at University Level"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- بهزاد برکت 3- سپیده همایی
    Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
31. "Developing an ESP needs profile of Iranian students of Business Administration"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- مسعود خليلی ثابت 3- شهاب شاهرودی
    International Journal of Research Studies in Language Learning, 2014
32. "Reasons for demotivation across years of study: voices from Iranian English major students"
    1- ژاله حساس خواه 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- مریم فاضلی
    Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 2014
33. "EAP Needs Analysis in Iran: The Case of University Students in Chemistry Department"
    1- فاطمه رستمی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2014
34. "Autonomous language learning in Iranian context: To what extent do students take responsibility for their learning?"
    1- راضیه احمدی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    International Journal of Research Studies in Language Learning, 2013
35. "Evaluation of Teachers’ Efficacy in an ESP Context of Iranian Universities"
    1- شاهین عباسی دلوند 2- مسعود خليلی ثابت 3- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    Journal of Basic and Applied Scientific Research, 2013
36. "motivation, Integrativeness, organizational Influence, Anxiety, and English Achievement"
    1- حجت جدایی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- مريم دانای طوس
    Glottotheory<International Journal of Theoretical Lingiustics, 2013
37. "A Comparative Study of English Colloquial Language Utterances in Novel Translation from English to Persian"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- ساعده فلاحت دوست
    International Researchers, 2013
38. "Teachers’ Instructional Behaviors and Students’ Self- Determination"
    1- فاطمه کعبی رهنما 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- ژاله حساس خواه
    International Journal of Applied linguistics and English Literature, 2013
39. "Sources of Situational Interest in Reading Comprehension and Gender Differences of Iranian EFL Learners"
    1- مسعود خليلی ثابت 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 3- نصرا روزبه راد
    The Iranian EFL Journal, 2013
40. "The Effect of Cognitive Strategies i.e. Note-Making and Underlining on Iranian EFL Learners\' Reading Comprehension"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- صدف عظیمی
    International Journal of Applied linguistics and English Literature, 2012
41. "An Investigation of Iranian Masters Students\' Perception of Plagiarism"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- فاطمه خوشرو 3- بهزاد برکت
    International Journal of Educational Integrity, 2012
42. "Phenomenological Perspectives in Literary Criticism"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- صالح حق شناس 3- معصومه تکالو
    International Researcher, 2012
43. "Attitudes toward English and English Learning at an Iranian Military"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- حجت جدایی
    International Journal of Social Sciences and Education, 2012
44. "Evaluation of ESP Teachers in Different Contexts of Iranian Universities"
    1- مریم شرکت العباسی 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    International Journal of Applied Linguistics & English Literature, 2012
45. "Relevance Theory & Explicitation Strategy in Tranlation"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    Tranlation Studies, Vol. 4, No.14- مطالعات ترجمه, 2006
46. "ارزيابی دانشجويان دندانپزشکی از نظر توانايی خواندن متون علمی - فن آوری"
    1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی 2- يوسف جهانديده
    ادبيات و زبان, 2005
47. "ارزيابی ميزان توانايی دانشجويان دندانپزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گيلان در درک فيلمهای آموزشی دندانپزشکی به زبان انگليسی"
    1- يوسف جهانديده 2- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
    دانشکده دندانپزشکی, 2003

Conference Paper

1. "The Effect of Topic Familiarity on Production Tasks"
   1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   Multilingualism and Applied Comparative Linguistics Conference 8 to 10 February 2006,
2. "Relevance Theory and Explication Strategy in Translation"
   1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   Tst Portuguese Translation Conference 11-12 September,
3. "Failure of Meeting EST Objectives"
   1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   1st National ESP/EAP Conference - The Center for Research & Dvelopment in Hiumanities of SMAT,
4. "Age Factor and L2 Processing Mechanism"
   1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   3rd Annual Meeting Language Education in Iran & Beyond 2-3 February,
5. "A Survey of Post - Method in FEL"
   1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   International Maritime Enghlish Conference,
6. "Classroom- Based Evaluation and Second Language Learning/ Teaching"
   1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   International Maritime English Conference IMEC,
7. "An Innovative Method of Teaching Grammar for ESP Courses"
   1- امير مهدوی زفرقندی
   International Maritime Lecturers, Association,