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Conflict Management & Resolution Program

at

Ben Gurion University of the Negev

 

 

.Sarah Abu-Kaf, Ph.D

PUBLICATIONS

  1.  Abu-Kaf, S. PI (Accepted). Mental Health Issues among Arab Palestinian Women in Israel. Haj-Yahia, M., Nakash, O., & Levav I. (Eds.). Topics in Mental Health of the Palestinian in Israel. Indiana University Press.

  1.  Abu-Kaf, S. PI & Priel, B.PI (2008). Dependent and self-critical vulnerabilities to depression in two different cultural contexts. Personality and Individual Differences, 44, 689-700. doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2007.10.002.

  2. Abu-Kaf, S.PI & Priel, B.PI (2012). Vulnerabilities to Depression and Sense of Coherence among Bedouin Arab and Jewish Students: A Test of a Mediation Model. International Journal of Psychology and Counseling, 4(3), 31-40.

  3. Braun-Lewensohn, O. PI, Abu-Kaf, S. PI & Sagy, S. PI (2015). Attitudes towards war and peace and their relations with anxiety reactions among adolescents living in a conflictual area. Journal of Youth Studies, 18(1), 68-79, DOI: 10.1080/13676261.2014.933193

  4. Abu-Kaf, S. PI& Braun-Lewensohn, O. PI (2015). Paths to depression among two  different cultural contexts: Comparing Bedouin Arab and Jewish students. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 46(4) 612–630.

  5. Benatov, J. PI, Nakash, O. PI, Chen-Gal, S. PI, Abu-Kaf, S. PI, & Brunstein Klomek, A. PI (2016).  Religious-Ethnic differences in prevalence and correlates of suicidal ideation and attempts among Israeli vocational education students. Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences.

  6. Kalagy, T. PI, Braun-Lewensohn, O. PI, & Abu-Kaf S. PI (2017). Youth from Fundamentalist Societies: What are Their Attitudes Toward War and Peace and Their Relations with Anxiety Reactions? Journal of Religion and Health, 1-17. Doi.10.1007/s10943-017-0358-4

  7. Gilboa-negari, Z. S**, Abu-Kaf, S. PI, Huss, E. PI, Hain, G. C, & Moser A. C (2017). Medical clowning in cross-cultural perspective: Comparison of its effectiveness in reducing anxiety and pain among hospitalized Bedouin and Jewish Israeli children. Journal of Pain Research, 10, 1545-1552.

  8. Abu-Kaf, S. PI & Shahar, G. PI (2017). Depression and Somatic Symptoms Among Two Ethnic Groups in Israel: Testing Three Theoretical Models. Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences, 54(2), 32-40.

  9. Braun-Lewensohn, O. PI, Abu-Kaf, S. PI, & Kalagy, T. PI (2017). Are 'sense of coherence' and 'hope' related constructs? Examining these concepts in three cultural groups in Israel. Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences, 54(2), 17-24.

  10. Abu-Kaf, S., PI Shahar, G., PI Noyman-Veksler, G., C & Priel, B. PI (Accepted).  Role of Perceived Social Support in Depressive and Somatic Symptoms Experienced by Bedouin Arab and Jewish Israeli Undergraduates. Transcultural Psychiatry.

  11. Abu-Kaf, S. PI, Braun-Lewensohn, O. PI, & Kalagy, T. PI (2017). Youth in the Midst of Escalated Political Violence: Sense of Coherence and Hope Among Jewish and Bedouin Arab Adolescents. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 11:42. DOI: 10.1186/s13034-017-0178-z    

Refereed chapters in collective volumes

Refereed articles in scientific journals

All papers are available upon request by Email: aks@bgu.ac.il

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