Poverty, Inequality and Welfare

Senior Faculty

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Prof. Tamar Ronen Rosenbaum

Research Topics:
Satisfaction and happiness among the general population, with a particular focus on developing countries. Her research seeks to identify the personal and environmental factors that contribute to individuals' ability to develop a high level of well-being, even in the face of adversity.

Dr. Guy Feldman

Research Topics:

Poverty, marginalized communities, social policy, and critical social work.

 

Dr. Lia Levin

Research Topics:

Aspects of knowledge and power intertwined in the maintenance of poverty and inequality their deepening or reduction within public welfare services.

Dr. Ido Katri

Research Topics:

Trans theory, queer theory, trans rights, gender-affirming healthcare, sex assignment at birth, LGBTQ+ parenting.

Dr. Gili Tamir

Research Topics:

Rights realization
(Photo: Micha Loubaton)

Dr. Hagit Sinai Glazer

Research Topics:

Motherhood and well-being

 

 

PhD students and postdoctoral fellows

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Moria Maslati

Research Topic:
The experience of shared living among families living in poverty.

 

Recent Publications
 

Krumer-Nevo, Michal, Weiss-Gal, Idit, & Levin, Lia. "Searching for poverty-aware social work: Discourse analysis of job descriptions." Journal of Social Policy 40 (2011).


Levin, Lia. "Israel". In M. Odekon (Ed.) SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty (2nd Ed., Sage: 2015), pp. 848-849.


Levin, Lia, & Tayri-Schwartz, Talia. "Attitudes toward poverty, organizations, ethics and morals: Israeli social workers’ shared decision-making." Health Expectations 20 (2017). 


Feldman, Guy. "Contradictory logics in asset-building discourse: Habits, identities, and discipline." Social Policy & Administration 52 (2018)


Feldman, Guy. "Towards a relational approach to poverty in social work: Research and practice considerations." The British Journal of Social Work 49 (2018).


Feldman, Guy, & Schram, Sanford F. "Entrepreneurs of themselves: How poor women enact asset-building discourse." Journal of Social Policy 48 (2019).

 

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