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Research
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My scientific work focuses on exploring the correlations between stressful/traumatic situations, personal and environmental resources, coping and subjective well-being.
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My research is anchored and expands theoretical models of stress and coping. Salutogenic questions are examined with reference to three central target populations: children and adolescents, those who support or/and surround them (e.g., parents, social workers, teachers), and healthcare providers (nurses and physicians).
Teaching
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My popular courses are at both the BSW and MSW programs.
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I supervise thesis (quantitative research method) and doctoral candidates in a number of areas (e.g., subjective well-being and meaning in life, stress and coping, personal and environmental resources in relate to stressful/traumatic situations, physical illness in the family and/or developmental disorders in children, posttraumatic growth).
Awards
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Since 2010, I have been listed as “One of the 100" outstanding lecturers at Tel Aviv University.
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I was awarded the “Rectors Award of Excellence in Teaching” four times, between the years 2010-2021.