Dr.
Michal
Segal
Senior Lecturer
Law and Ethics in Social Work; Socio-Legal Issues Arising from Court Decisions; Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Social Work
Publications
Segal, M., & Elyusef, Z. (2025). An Innovative Simulator for Practicing Ethical Dilemmas on the Boundaries of Confidentiality in Social Work. Social Work Education. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research.(accepted)
Segal, M., Reich, A & Gur, A. (2025). The Tensions Between the Right to Parenthood and the Child's Interests in Parents with Disabilities Family Relations (accepted)
Vitman-Schorr, A., Ben Yosef, C., Gavish Bridger, Y., Shenaar-Golan, V., & Segal, M. (2025). The Evacuation Experiences of Older Adults During War and Conflicts: Mental Well-being, Community, Belonging and Place Attachment: A Qualitative Study. Journal of Environmental Psychology.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102754
Segal, M., & Gur, A. (2025). The Legal Landscape of Parenting with Disabilities: A Study of Court Judgments Involving Parents with Disabilities in Israel. Journal of Journal of Human Rights and Social Work. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41134-025-00399-3
Gur, A., & Lans, O, Segal, M. (2025). Technology Use Among Israeli Social Workers: Patterns, Sense of Safety, and Training. Journal of Social Work, 1-19. DOI:10.1080/17496535.2025.2517104
Banks, S, Bertotti, T., Forlenza D, Gemara, N, Reimer L, Segal, M, Shears, J, Sobočan, A., Strom, K, J, Úriz, M., & Yamaguchi, M. (2025). Slow Ethics in an Age of Fast Technology: The Ethical Implications of Industry 4.0 for Social Work. Ethics and Social Welfare, 1-19. DOI:10.1080/17496535.2025.2512949
Segal, M. (2025). Social Workers’ Evaluation of ChatGPT for Solving Ethical Dilemmas Within the Limits of Confidentiality. Journal of Social Work Practice. 1–14. DOI:10.1080/02650533.2025.2480092
Segal, M., & Gur, A. (2025). Using therapeutic jurisprudence principles to enhance access to legal proceedings for persons with disabilities: The ICCAP Model. International Social Work. DOI:10.1177/00208728251319495.
Segal, M., Lans, O & Gur, A. (2025). Social Workers Using Technology: Ethical Dilemmas and Challenges. Ethics and Social Welfare. DOI:10.1080/17496535.2025.2517104
Segal, M. (2024). Ethical Dilemmas Faced by Social Workers During Wartime. Journal of Military Ethics.
Khateb, Z., Mor, N., Segal, M., & Gur, A. (2024). Social Workers' View on Neglect of People with Disabilities: From Perspective to Practice. Journal of Social Work. DOI: 10.1177/14680173241278217
Segal, M. (2024). Reflections on the Implications of Proposed Legal Reform in Israel on Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work. Journal of Social Wor, 25(4), 561-567. DOI: 10.1177/14680173241283395
Segal, M. (2024). Confronting and Managing Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work Using ChatGPT. European Journal of Social Work.DOI: 10.1080/13691457.2024.2377786
Segal, M. (2024). Protecting Older Consumers in the Digital Age: A Commentary on ChatGPT, Helplines and the Way to Prevent Accessible Fraud. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 36(1),1-6. DOI: 10.1080/08946566.2024.2364208
Segal, M., & Peled-Avram, M. (2023). Ethical Dilemmas in the Fieldwork Training of Social Work Students. Ethics and Social Welfare,18(1), 54-70. DOI:10.1080/17496535.2023.2237219.
Segal, M. (2023). The Conflict Between Maintaining Confidentiality in Social Work and Protecting a Minor from Harm, Journal of Family Social Work, 26(1), 31-44.DOI:10.1080/10522158.2023.2194346
Segal, M. (2022). The Complex Encounter of Israeli Social Workers with the Legal Arena on the Issue of Confidentiality. European Journal of Social Work, 1-12. DOI:10.1080/13691457.2022.2137471
Segal, M., & Gur, A. (2022). Ethical and Legal Dilemmas Experienced by Israeli Social Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Social Work 23(3), DOI: 10.1177/14680173221144203
Segal, M. (2021). The Israeli Court's Perception of the Boundaries of Confidentiality in Social Work. Society and Welfare,31(3) ,632-339 [Hebrew]
Segal, M. (2021). Embedding Preventive Lawyering Principles in Preventive Social Work as a Response to Clients with Complex Problems in the Post-Covid-19 Era: An Opinion Piece. International Social Work,64(5),796-800.DOI: 10.1177/0020872821996756.
Segal, M., Doron, I., & Mor, S. (2021). Consumer Fraud: Older People’s Perceptions and Experiences. Journal of Aging & Social Policy ,31(1), 1-21. DOI:10.1080/08959420.2019.1589896.
Segal, M., Mor, S., & Doron, I. (2020). The Judicial Construction of Older Consumers’ Rights: A Qualitative Case-Law Analysis. Canadian Journal of Law & Society 3(1), 1-21. DOI: 10.1017/cls.2020.36
Segal, M., & Mor, S. (2020). Consumer Exploitation and Protection of the Consumer Rights of Older People in Israel. Journal of Social Security, 109, 87-115 [Hebrew]
Segal, M., Mor, S., & Huntman, S. (2014). The Attitudes of the Elderly Towards the Legal System and the Courts in the State of Israel: Issues in Accessibility, Trust and Old Age. Gerontology and Geriatrics, 3, 51-70 [Hebrew]
Last Updated Date : 31/08/2026