Education
SEPÂ 2022 - PRESENT
Ph.D.
Psychology
University of Toronto
Supervisor: Dr. Emily Impett
SEPÂ 2017 - APRÂ 2021
B.Sc. Hon
Psychology (Specialized Honours), Summa Cum Laude
York University
Supervisor: Dr. Amy Muise
Thesis Title: Self-Expansion in Intercultural Relationships: Cultural Integration as a Mechanism for the Association with Relationship Quality - Awarded the Originality Prize in Memory of Paul Jeffrey Kusyszyn
Publications
Naeimi, H., West, A.L., Muise, A., Johnson, M.D., & Impett. E.A., (2024). Through the cultural looking glass: Diversity ideologies and cultural sharing in intercultural romantic relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 41 (1), 247-273.
https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075231208727
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West, A. L., Naeimi, H., Di Bartolomeo, A. A., Yampolsky, M., & Muise, A. (2024). Growing together through our cultural differences: The role of self-expansion in intercultural romantic relationships. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 50(2), 182-199.