Thesis and Dissertatations

Year			Student	Advisor
2012	Variables determining fathers' involvement in child rearing: A comparative analysis based on urban type, fathers' self differentiation and child developmental stage.	MA	Sadeh Idit
2011	'Cyberbullying': Its prevalence, characteristics and relationships with traditional bullying, background characteristics, self esteem, and life satisfaction.	MA	Nir Michal
2011	A cross-cultural comparison of parenting styles of immigrant workers in Tel Aviv.	MA	Maman Noa
2011	A longitudinal study on personal growth and parental self-efficacy in the transition to parenthood: A comparison between parents of premature and of full term babies.	PhD	Spielman Varda
2011	Background variables and cognitive variables of information seeking as factors of the information patients want during the process of informed consent.	PhD	Sabar Li-Mor
2011	Behavioral interventions to prevent childhood and adolescence obesity: A metaanalyses of randomized trials.	MA	Goldberg-Sobol Shira
2011	Childhood Sexual Abuse – Characteristics and symptoms: A comparative study of patients and therapists' reports.	MA	Levron Merav
2011	Cognitive variables and spousal support as explanatory variables of differences in rehabilitative behavior between Arab and Jewish cardiac patients.	PhD	Taha-Fahoum Amal
2011	Distress, personal resources, gender and processes that facilitate suicide among soldiers who have attempted suicide.	PhD	Shelef Leah
2011	Feeling of loneliness among young adults with intellectual disability, living in community residence – The contribution of the level of disability, attachment and social support.	MA	Hassid Adi
2011	From generation to generation: The intergenerational of parenting as associated with perception of parental rearing, differentiation of self, marital quality and child temperament.	PhD	Simhi-Regev Ayelet
2011	Gratitude, well being and personal growth among ultraorthodox and secular mothers with/without a child with intellectual disability.	MA	Zimmerman Shirly
2011	Growth and parental self efficacy among parents to children with ADHD: The connection between emotional intelligence, social support, and perception of parenthood as challenge vs. threat.	MA	Averbuh-Cohen Ina
2011	Illness narratives, quality of life and perception of control over the illness of persons with schizophrenia.	PhD	Shor Shlomit
2011	Intergenerational transmission of exposure to domestic violence and its role in predicting mastery and well-being among women who residing in domestic violence shelters.	MA	Ben-Ami David Inbal
2011	Israeli and immigrant women survivors of intimate partner violence: The contribution of personal and environmental characteristics to depression.	MA	Refaeli Tehila
2011	Maternal status and mental distress as predictors of when women leave domestic violence shelters and where they go from there.	MA	Inbar Na'ama
2011	Parent's characteristics and parent-child contact as predictors of emotional, behavioral and social functioning of children and adolescents in residential care in Israel.	MA	Hadad Nethanel
2011	Personal growth and subjective happiness among mothers of children with various developmental disabilities – The contribution of attachment style, social support and guilt.	MA	Klein-Jacoby Ayelet
2011	Power relations among heterosexual and same sex couples.	PhD	Klonover Eyal
2011	Predicting adjustment to divorce among Ethiopian and Isreali men: A comparative analysis.	MA	Kasa Avero Yael
2011	Psychoform and somatoform dissociation following mild motor vehicle accidents as predictors of post-traumatic consequences.	PhD	Lavy Michal
2011	Psychotherapists' reactions to managed care in mental health community clinics.	PhD	Hadar Rina
2011	Relationships between attachment styles, hope, self-efficacy, commitment and benefit from caregiving and elderly caregivers involvement with hospitalizing spouses in long term institutional settings.	PhD	Eliyahou Ayala
2011	School functioning and academic achievements of children in welfare residential facilities: Their relationships with personal characteristics and emotional and behavioral functioning.	MA	Alterman-Shasha Yael