Expertise

Research + Teaching Interests:

  • measurement and evaluation of school and public health education programs; factors associated with health behaviors; health promotion

Regional Expertise:

  • Egypt

Dr. Torabi's research focus is in the area of measurement and evaluation of school and public health education programs and factors associated with health behavior. His research extends into health promotion and key factors related to individual's decisions in the prevention of drug abuse, cancer, and HIV/AIDS infection. His research is published extensively in a variety of major journals in the field.


His research focus has been in measurement and evaluation of school and public health education programs and factors related to individuals' decisions in the prevention of HIV/AIDS infection, drug abuse, cancer, and tobacco.

Communities
African Studies, Physical Education, Public Health, Allied Health
Degrees
MPH, Indiana University Bloomington, 1984
PhD, Purdue University, 1982
MSPH, University of Tehran, 1978
BS, University of Tehran, 1975
Keywords
bahrain iran smoking behavior alcohol education drug education health and safety education allied health education hiv/aids public health