Dr. Shira Pagorek Eshel

Lecturer
Faculty of Social & Community Sciences
Dr. Shira Pagorek Eshel
Visit Hours building 9, room 6

Teaching

  • Social work methods and skills
  • Trauma, resilience and growth
  • Fatherhood in psychological and social aspects
  • The family as a system
  • Introduction to social work
  • Families under stress and trauma

Research

  • Traumatic Stress amon individuals and families
  • Gender and cultural aspects in traumatic situations
  • Fatherhood

Publications

​Yablon, Y. B., Itzhaky, H., & Pagorek- Eshel, S. (2011). Positive and negative effects under long-term bombardment among Israeli adolescents: The role of gender and social environment​, Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 28, 189- 202.

Leor, A., Dolberg, O. T., Pagorek- Eshel, S., Yagil, Y., & Schreiber, S. (2013). Trauma-Focused Early Intensive Cognitive Behavior Intervention (TF-EICBI) in children and adolescent survivors of suicide bombing attacks (S.B. As): A preliminary study.​ American Journal of Disaster Medicine, 8(4), 227-234. 

Pagorek-Eshel, S., & Dekel, R. (2014). Parental self-efficacy in fathers exposed to security risk. Society & Welfare, 34, 493-512. (Hebrew).

​Pagorek-Eshel, S., & Dekel, R. (2014). Parental self-efficacy and paternal involvement in the context of political violence. Clinical Social Work Journal, 43(4), 388-397. 

Gelkopf, M., Pagorek- Eshel, S., Trauer, T., & Roe, D. (2015). Routine outcome measurement in mental health service consumers: Who should provide support for the self-assessments?​ Evaluation and Program Planning, 50, 43-46. 

Pagorek-Eshel, S., & Finklestein, M. (2018). Family resilience among parent adolescent dyads exposed to ongoing rocket fire​. Psychological trauma: theory, research, practice and policy, 11(3), 283-291.

Pagorek-Eshel, S., & Dekel, R. (2018). Fathers' authoritative and authoritarian attitudes and paternal involvement in a climate of political violence.​ Journal of Family Studies, 1-16.‏

Elias, H., Alnabilsy, R., & Pagorek-Eshel, S. (2019). Barriers to receiving support among young Arab women in Israel who have been abused in childhood​. The British Journal of Social Work. 

Greenaple, S., Green, T., Pagorek- Eshel, S., Gelkopf, M., (2019). Prospective Examination of Daily Life Traumatic Stress Symptom Expression Following Motor Vehicle Collisions​. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. Advance online publication. 

Finkelstien, M., Pagorek-Eshel, S., Laufer, A. (2020). Adolescents’ individual resilience and its association with security threats, anxiety and family resilience​. Journal of Family Studies. Advance online publication. 

Pagorek-Eshel, S., Elias, H., & Alnabilsy, R. (2020). Young Arab Women’s Processes of Coping With Girl Abuse: Intersection of Patriarchal Oppression and Being a National Minority in Israel​. Affilia, 0886109920960830. 

Pagorek-Eshel, S., Elias, H., Alnabilsy, R., & Greenaple, S.(2021). The Association of Social Factors and COVID-19-Related Resource Loss with Depression and Anxiety among Arabs in Israel.​ Psychological trauma​: theory, research, practice and policy, 

Greenaple, S., Gelkopf, M., Pagorek- Eshel, S., Green, T. (2021). The role of sensory processing sensitivity in the immediate traumatic stress reaction: predicting development of acute and posttraumatic stress symptoms following m​otor vehicle accidents. Personality and Individual Differen​ces,