Thesis and Dissertatations

Year			Student	Advisor
2026	’Performing Trauma’: Change and Transformation in Performative Bodily and Visual Expressions among Women Displaced from the Gaza Border Communities after the Traumatic Events of October 7	MA	Arbel Paz	Dr. Shirley Ben-Shlomo, Dr. Ayelet Oreg
2026	"Expanding the Spectrum": Experiences and Perceptions of Participants and Facilitators in Hearing Voices Groups	MA	Harel Eyal	Dr. Shachar Timor-Shlevin
2026	"The Childhood Experience in the Shadow of the Addiction": The Childhood Experience of Men who Grow Up with a Father Addicted to Gambling and the Way they Perceive its Implications	MA	Ben-Simon Karin	Prof. Anat Ben-Porat
2026	“White Gold” - Social Artistic and Symbolic Representations of Breast Milk in Jewelry	MA	Elgad Noam	Dr. Ayelet Oreg
2026	A retrospective examination of the experiences of men and women who grew up in ideological communities in Judea and Samaria, shaped by the backdrop of terrorist events, and how these experiences contributed to their identity formation.	MA	Merovitz Hodaya	Dr. Shirley Ben-Shlomo
2026	Back Home: The Relationship Experiences of Women Serving in the Reserves during the "Iron Swords" War	MA	Hasoel Lenga Noa	Prof. Rachel Dekel
2026	Components of Post-Traumatic Growth among Fathers of the Child with Autism spectrum Disorder	PhD	Shtayner Ofra	Prof. Sara Freedman
2026	Contributors to Parenting and Intimate Relationship Aspirations in view of October 7 Events and the Ensuing War - A Comparison between Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual (LGB) and Heterosexual Individuals	MA	Sabo Ariel	Prof. Orit Taubman - Ben-Ari
2026	Family Member’s Intention to Encourage Help-Seeking for Postpartum Depression: The Role of Recognition, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Stigma	MA	Vorst Adina	Prof. Rena Bina
2026	Ideological Meaning-Making after a Loss of a Parent to COVID-19	MA	Elharar Shahar	Dr. Adi Barak
2026	Intent to seek help among women who participated in an online screening program for postpartum depression: Enabling factors according to the behavioral model for the use of health services	MA	Maugami Vered	Prof. Rena Bina
2026	Marital Relational Turbulence During the "Swords of Iron" War	MA	Amsalem Daniel	Prof. Sara Freedman, Prof. Yael Shoval Zuckerman
2026	Parental Choices Regarding Treatment Interventions: A Comparison between Parents of Children with Recognized versus Unrecognized Neurodevelopmental Disabilities	MA	Zoaretz Chen	Dr. Yael Karni Visel
2026	Parental Experiences of Autism Diagnosis Disclosure in Social Context	MA	Weiss Adi	Dr. Yael Karni Visel
2026	Perceived Contribution of Short-Term Trauma-Informed Vocational Coaching and Support for Discharged Soldiers and Reserve Servicemembers Coping with Posttraumatic Distress	MA	Krachek Toledano Maayan	Prof. Rachel Dekel
2026	Perceptions and Meanings Attributed by Candidates for Military Service in Israel to the Possibility of Posthumous Sperm Retrieval	MA	Leib Shir	Dr. Ayelet Oreg, Prof. Orit Taubman - Ben-Ari
2026	Preferences and attitudes of people with dementia regarding therapeutic interventions at the end of life	MA	Dahan Einav	Prof. Shiri Shinan Altman
2026	Professional and Emotional Coping of Social Workers Accompanying Women Affected by Ongoing Trauma While They Continue to be Harmed	MA	Rivkind Dana	Dr. Sagit Lev
2026	Psychoanalytic Therapists` Experiences of the Interpretive Process		Gimani Puris Chen Rachel	Prof. Nehami Baum
2026	Risk management and commitment to the organization amongst IDF mental health officers exposed to suicidal patients of different severity levels: the mediating roles of situational anxiety and occupational self-efficacy	MA	Nevet Golan Maayan	Dr. Nomi Werbeloff Becker
2026	Social-Political Involvement of Social Services Departments: An Organizational Perspective	MA	Kadish Hefetz Elyah	Dr. Shachar Timor-Shlevin
2026	The Association Between Illness Representations, Coping Strategies, Optimism, Social Support, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Women with Vulvodynia: Comparison Between Non-Religious Women and Ultra-Orthodox Women	MA	Sagie Hila	Prof. Shiri Shinan Altman
2026	The Association of Intergenerational Transmission of Driving Styles from Fathers to Sons, Parenting Attachment, Family Climate for Road Safety, and Sense of Community with Young Drivers’ Driving Styles in the Israeli Arab Society	PhD	Awad Yassin Maram	Prof. Orit Taubman - Ben-Ari
2026	The Contribution of Role Appraisal, Organizational Justice, Supervisor Support, Self-Efficacy, and Spirituality to Employees’ Turnover in Community Psychiatric Rehabilitation in Israel	MA	Khatib Banan	Prof. Rena Bina
2026	The Contribution of Self-Efficacy, Autonomy, Autonomy-Supportive Parenting, Familial Support, and Sense of Community Belonging to the Psychological Well-Being of People with Mental Disorders	MA	Bartal Yana	Prof. Rena Bina