Raghda Alnabilsy
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 355145 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Raghda Alnabilsy |
| NOMBRES | Raghda |
| APELLIDO | Alnabilsy |
| FIRMA | ALNABILSY R |
| AFILIACIONES | Ruppin Academic Center |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5326-6051 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 32 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 42 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 32 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2015 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 4 |
Echoes of War
Active coping as a bridge between family resilience and posttraumatic growth in Arab adolescents and youth exposed to war
"Conditional Identity" Arab-Palestinian students' identity management in Israeli higher education – The case of the May 2021 events
The Experiences of Arab-Palestinian Youth in Israel During the October 7 War
This qualitative study explores how Arab-Palestinian emerging adults in Israel experienced the period during and after the October 7, 2023 war. Using Persistent Trauma Theory and the concept of emerging adulthood, trauma is understood as ongoing, relational, and socially embedded rather than a single event. Six Arabic-language focus groups (N = 30; ages 19–25) examined how wartime hostility, civic silencing, and institutional exclusion intersecte…
We Had No One but Ourselves’
The war that began in Israel on 7 October 2023 (ongoing) has profoundly disrupted civilian life. Arab-Palestinian adolescents who are citizens of Israel faced not only the general hardships of conflict, fear, disruption, and uncertainty, but also ethnic discrimination, systemic neglect, and sociopolitical marginalization. This qualitative study explores their lived experiences, drawing on six focus-group interviews with 34 adolescents (ages 12–18…
Insights Regarding Children-to-Mother Violence from the Perspective of Arab-Palestinian Mothers
Social work in a conflict-ridden zone as an opportunity for professional development
The article investigates Arab social workers’ development of intervention practices to cope with Arab service-users’ challenges in Israel, while the 7 October 2023 war ensued between Israel and the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. A qualitative study conducted semi-structured, in-depth interviews with fifteen Arab social workers working in Arab welfare bureaus in Israel. The research revealed that the professionals addressed the service-users’ nee…
The psychological outcomes of online racism among young adult Arab-Palestinians in Israel
This study examined the relationship between online racism exposure and mental health outcomes among Arab-Palestinian young adults in Israel, focusing on the moderating roles of ethnic identity and national self-definition. A sample of 601 Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel (aged 18-27) completed a questionnaire measuring perceived online racism, ethnic identity, national self-definition, social media political participation, well-being, and dep…
Mindfulness and resilience among marginalized groups
This study examines the coping mechanisms and resilience strategies of Arab-Bedouin in Israel, an ethnic minority facing systemic exclusion and sociocultural barriers. The research explores their lived experiences within a collectivist and conservative society, addressing the psychological impacts of marginalization and the potential of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction as a personal and communal resilience tool. Eight Arab-Bedouin mental health…
Experiences and consequences of living with ongoing conflict
Adolescence is a critical period of personal and social development, particularly for Arab-Palestinian adolescents in Israel, whose lives are shaped by persistent political conflict and marginalization, this period becomes particularly challenging. The war that began on October 7, 2023 intensified these challenges, exposing adolescents to increased violence, fear, and social instability. This qualitative study investigated the impact of the Octob…
Arab minority social work students face challenges in Jewish practicum settings
This article investigates the challenges faced by Palestinian minority social work students in Jewish practicum settings and the coping strategies they employ for those challenges. Qualitative research derived data from in-depth semi-structured interviews with 15 Palestinian students. Two main challenges were described: (1) insensitivity to the students’ linguistic uniqueness/difference that alienated them from Jewish professional and administrat…
Exposure to child abuse and neglect, and formal and non-formal social support, in the presence of post-traumatic symptoms and resilience among young Arab-Palestinian women in Israel
State inspection in contexts of cultural and sociopolitical conflict
Inspectors are the executing branch of state regulation. Existing literature focuses on their tasks and operations, mostly with regard to their commitments to the state and their complex relations with inspectees. The present study explores a heretofore-unexamined issue: the playing out of inspection in a sociopolitical context of national conflict and discriminatory majority-minority relations. Namely, it focuses on the work of inspectors of soc…
Service users from the Arab minority in Israel working as welfare bureau staff
The meaning of abuse for young Arab women in Israel
Economic violence against Arab-Palestinian women in Israel
Structural and Socio-Political Barriers to Providing Services to Arab-Palestinian Young Women
The aim of the study was to understand structural and socio-political barriers faced by social workers to providing services to Arab-Palestinian young women abused in childhood, considering their multiple marginalisation. The literature has addressed the structural barriers in terms of the written policy and the social services provided to the Arab-Palestinian minority. However, little is known about how these barriers affect the provision of ser…
Obstetric Violence (OV) Consequences and Coping Strategies
This qualitative research amplifies the voices of Jewish and Arab women in Israel, illuminating their experiences with obstetric violence, its consequences, and coping strategies. The premise of this study is the feminist approach that aims to eradicate phenomena related to gender and patriarchal structures affecting women, their bodies, and their health. The research was based on the qualitative-constructivist methodology, by means of thematic a…
Economic abuse
This article focuses on coercive debt, a form of economic abuse inflicted on women belonging to an indigenous-national minority by their partners/ex-partners. Coercive debt isolates and controls women, making it difficult for them to build a life free of their abuser even after separation, and impeding their ability to meet basic needs, such as housing, employment and amenities. Through a series of semi-structured in-depth interviews conducted in…
If not today, then tomorrow”
Barriers to post-secondary education among marginalized young women from Israel’s periphery
The Experience of Pregnancy and Childbirth Overshadowed by Obstetric Violence and Structural Barriers of the Israeli Health System from the Perspective of Arab and Jewish Women
The aim of this study was to give a voice to Arab and Jewish women in Israel who had suffered obstetric violence during various stages of fertility treatments, pregnancy, and childbirth and also to learn from the women about their experiences of obstetric violence subject to the barriers of the Israeli health system, and their recommendations of possible solutions. The study underlines the unique gender, social, and cultural context in Israel con…
Poster girl”
The present study is focused on understanding how the image of the girl designated "in distress" in official regulations guiding the provision of public social services to girls in Israel can be structured. The study takes a qualitative approach, and employs the critical-feminist paradigm to the analysis and interpretation of discourse, combining thematic content analysis and deductive critical discourse analysis. Its main findings disclose an or…
The Self-Identity Construction of Arab Young Women Who Were Abused in Childhood within a Complex Cultural and Socio-Political Context
The role of exposure to child abuse, social exclusion, and discrimination in predicting posttraumatic symptoms and resilience among young Arab women in Israel
482) aged 18-25 filled out questionnaires regarding background information, exposure to child abuse (Childhood Trauma Questionnaire-Short Form), social exclusion, perceived discrimination, posttraumatic stress symptoms (Screen for Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms), and resilience (Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale-10). Participants who experienced child abuse reported higher levels of social exclusion, perceived discrimination, and posttraumatic symp…
Patterns of Receiving Support and Barriers to Service Consumption among Young Arab Women in Israel
The present study examined the links between background variables, exposure to child abuse, patterns of using support, and barriers to services consumption among 482 young Arab women in Israel aged (18–26). The participants are Arab citizens of Israel and were recruited through snowball sampling. The results show that their acquaintance with services was consistently higher than their consumption. Most participants believed they were capable of m…
Young Arab Women’s Processes of Coping With Girl Abuse
Young Arab women who have been abused in childhood are vulnerable due to their marginalized positions in Israeli society. These positions include their gender, age, ethnicity, and nationality, alongside facing abuse. These intersecting positions may jeopardize their developmental process into adulthood. In this qualitative study of 20 young Arab women in Israel, we analyzed their coping processes following multitype maltreatment in childhood and …
Barriers to Receiving Support among Young Arab Women in Israel Who Have Been Abused in Childhood
Young Arab women (YAW) in Israel who have been abused in childhood may experience barriers to both formal and informal support as an ethnic minority and a gender exposed to exclusion, discrimination and oppression. However, only scant reference has been made to this problem in the literature. Here, in a qualitative study of twenty YAW in Israel who had experienced abuse in childhood, we explored their perception of barriers to support following t…
The Self-Identity Construction of Arab Young Women Who Were Abused in Childhood within a Complex Cultural and Socio-Political Context
Obstetric Violence (OV) Consequences and Coping Strategies
This qualitative research amplifies the voices of Jewish and Arab women in Israel, illuminating their experiences with obstetric violence, its consequences, and coping strategies. The premise of this study is the feminist approach that aims to eradicate phenomena related to gender and patriarchal structures affecting women, their bodies, and their health. The research was based on the qualitative-constructivist methodology, by means of thematic a…
Economic abuse
This article focuses on coercive debt, a form of economic abuse inflicted on women belonging to an indigenous-national minority by their partners/ex-partners. Coercive debt isolates and controls women, making it difficult for them to build a life free of their abuser even after separation, and impeding their ability to meet basic needs, such as housing, employment and amenities. Through a series of semi-structured in-depth interviews conducted in…
Promoting Context-Informed Perspective Among Service Providers Treating Young Arab Women Who Were Abused in Childhood in Israel
Objective: The aim of our study was to identify social service barriers experienced by young Arab women (a marginalized population) in Israel and barriers experienced by those seeking to provide those services. Method: We presented participants in two focus groups of service providers (N=18) with the perspectives of young Arab women who had been abused in childhood and their barriers to service use, which stimulated a reflective discourse on thes…
State inspection in contexts of cultural and sociopolitical conflict
Inspectors are the executing branch of state regulation. Existing literature focuses on their tasks and operations, mostly with regard to their commitments to the state and their complex relations with inspectees. The present study explores a heretofore-unexamined issue: the playing out of inspection in a sociopolitical context of national conflict and discriminatory majority-minority relations. Namely, it focuses on the work of inspectors of soc…
Economic violence against Arab-Palestinian women in Israel
The Influence of Palestinian Physicians’ Patriarchal Ideology and Exposure to Family Violence on Their Beliefs about Wife Beating
Arab minority social work students face challenges in Jewish practicum settings
This article investigates the challenges faced by Palestinian minority social work students in Jewish practicum settings and the coping strategies they employ for those challenges. Qualitative research derived data from in-depth semi-structured interviews with 15 Palestinian students. Two main challenges were described: (1) insensitivity to the students’ linguistic uniqueness/difference that alienated them from Jewish professional and administrat…
The meaning of abuse for young Arab women in Israel
Structural and Socio-Political Barriers to Providing Services to Arab-Palestinian Young Women
The aim of the study was to understand structural and socio-political barriers faced by social workers to providing services to Arab-Palestinian young women abused in childhood, considering their multiple marginalisation. The literature has addressed the structural barriers in terms of the written policy and the social services provided to the Arab-Palestinian minority. However, little is known about how these barriers affect the provision of ser…
The Experience of Pregnancy and Childbirth Overshadowed by Obstetric Violence and Structural Barriers of the Israeli Health System from the Perspective of Arab and Jewish Women
The aim of this study was to give a voice to Arab and Jewish women in Israel who had suffered obstetric violence during various stages of fertility treatments, pregnancy, and childbirth and also to learn from the women about their experiences of obstetric violence subject to the barriers of the Israeli health system, and their recommendations of possible solutions. The study underlines the unique gender, social, and cultural context in Israel con…
The Influence of Palestinian Physicians’ Patriarchal Ideology and Exposure to Family Violence on Their Beliefs about Wife Beating
Barriers to Receiving Support among Young Arab Women in Israel Who Have Been Abused in Childhood
Young Arab women (YAW) in Israel who have been abused in childhood may experience barriers to both formal and informal support as an ethnic minority and a gender exposed to exclusion, discrimination and oppression. However, only scant reference has been made to this problem in the literature. Here, in a qualitative study of twenty YAW in Israel who had experienced abuse in childhood, we explored their perception of barriers to support following t…
Young Arab Women’s Processes of Coping With Girl Abuse
Young Arab women who have been abused in childhood are vulnerable due to their marginalized positions in Israeli society. These positions include their gender, age, ethnicity, and nationality, alongside facing abuse. These intersecting positions may jeopardize their developmental process into adulthood. In this qualitative study of 20 young Arab women in Israel, we analyzed their coping processes following multitype maltreatment in childhood and …
The association of social factors and Covid-19–related resource loss with depression and anxiety among Arabs in Israel
Mental health is embedded in dynamic sociopolitical contexts. Arabs as a national minority in Israel have a perceived sense of social exclusion and discrimination and social and material resource deprivation, which relates to their vulnerability, especially in the face of crisis. It is our obligation as researchers and practitioners to illuminate the centrality of these oppressive mechanisms in shaping mental health vulnerability. Clinical Impact…
Promoting Context-Informed Perspective Among Service Providers Treating Young Arab Women Who Were Abused in Childhood in Israel
Objective: The aim of our study was to identify social service barriers experienced by young Arab women (a marginalized population) in Israel and barriers experienced by those seeking to provide those services. Method: We presented participants in two focus groups of service providers (N=18) with the perspectives of young Arab women who had been abused in childhood and their barriers to service use, which stimulated a reflective discourse on thes…
Poster girl”
The present study is focused on understanding how the image of the girl designated "in distress" in official regulations guiding the provision of public social services to girls in Israel can be structured. The study takes a qualitative approach, and employs the critical-feminist paradigm to the analysis and interpretation of discourse, combining thematic content analysis and deductive critical discourse analysis. Its main findings disclose an or…
The Self-Identity Construction of Arab Young Women Who Were Abused in Childhood within a Complex Cultural and Socio-Political Context
The role of exposure to child abuse, social exclusion, and discrimination in predicting posttraumatic symptoms and resilience among young Arab women in Israel
482) aged 18-25 filled out questionnaires regarding background information, exposure to child abuse (Childhood Trauma Questionnaire-Short Form), social exclusion, perceived discrimination, posttraumatic stress symptoms (Screen for Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms), and resilience (Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale-10). Participants who experienced child abuse reported higher levels of social exclusion, perceived discrimination, and posttraumatic symp…
Barriers to Post-Secondary Education among Young Arab-Bedouin Women in Israel
Post-secondary education (PSE) is an important factor predicting a person's success in life. One group that would benefit from obtaining PSE are young women from ethnic minority groups. The current study focuses on young Bedouin women, one of the most marginalized minority groups in Israel, with the aim of exposing the barriers they face on their way to acquiring PSE. The study focuses on groups with 11 Bedouin young women, ages 20-22. The findin…
Patterns of Receiving Support and Barriers to Service Consumption among Young Arab Women in Israel
The present study examined the links between background variables, exposure to child abuse, patterns of using support, and barriers to services consumption among 482 young Arab women in Israel aged (18–26). The participants are Arab citizens of Israel and were recruited through snowball sampling. The results show that their acquaintance with services was consistently higher than their consumption. Most participants believed they were capable of m…
If not today, then tomorrow”
Barriers to post-secondary education among marginalized young women from Israel’s periphery
The Experience of Pregnancy and Childbirth Overshadowed by Obstetric Violence and Structural Barriers of the Israeli Health System from the Perspective of Arab and Jewish Women
The aim of this study was to give a voice to Arab and Jewish women in Israel who had suffered obstetric violence during various stages of fertility treatments, pregnancy, and childbirth and also to learn from the women about their experiences of obstetric violence subject to the barriers of the Israeli health system, and their recommendations of possible solutions. The study underlines the unique gender, social, and cultural context in Israel con…
Service users from the Arab minority in Israel working as welfare bureau staff
The meaning of abuse for young Arab women in Israel
Economic violence against Arab-Palestinian women in Israel
Structural and Socio-Political Barriers to Providing Services to Arab-Palestinian Young Women
The aim of the study was to understand structural and socio-political barriers faced by social workers to providing services to Arab-Palestinian young women abused in childhood, considering their multiple marginalisation. The literature has addressed the structural barriers in terms of the written policy and the social services provided to the Arab-Palestinian minority. However, little is known about how these barriers affect the provision of ser…
Obstetric Violence (OV) Consequences and Coping Strategies
This qualitative research amplifies the voices of Jewish and Arab women in Israel, illuminating their experiences with obstetric violence, its consequences, and coping strategies. The premise of this study is the feminist approach that aims to eradicate phenomena related to gender and patriarchal structures affecting women, their bodies, and their health. The research was based on the qualitative-constructivist methodology, by means of thematic a…
Economic abuse
This article focuses on coercive debt, a form of economic abuse inflicted on women belonging to an indigenous-national minority by their partners/ex-partners. Coercive debt isolates and controls women, making it difficult for them to build a life free of their abuser even after separation, and impeding their ability to meet basic needs, such as housing, employment and amenities. Through a series of semi-structured in-depth interviews conducted in…
Insights Regarding Children-to-Mother Violence from the Perspective of Arab-Palestinian Mothers
Social work in a conflict-ridden zone as an opportunity for professional development
The article investigates Arab social workers’ development of intervention practices to cope with Arab service-users’ challenges in Israel, while the 7 October 2023 war ensued between Israel and the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. A qualitative study conducted semi-structured, in-depth interviews with fifteen Arab social workers working in Arab welfare bureaus in Israel. The research revealed that the professionals addressed the service-users’ nee…
The psychological outcomes of online racism among young adult Arab-Palestinians in Israel
This study examined the relationship between online racism exposure and mental health outcomes among Arab-Palestinian young adults in Israel, focusing on the moderating roles of ethnic identity and national self-definition. A sample of 601 Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel (aged 18-27) completed a questionnaire measuring perceived online racism, ethnic identity, national self-definition, social media political participation, well-being, and dep…
Mindfulness and resilience among marginalized groups
This study examines the coping mechanisms and resilience strategies of Arab-Bedouin in Israel, an ethnic minority facing systemic exclusion and sociocultural barriers. The research explores their lived experiences within a collectivist and conservative society, addressing the psychological impacts of marginalization and the potential of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction as a personal and communal resilience tool. Eight Arab-Bedouin mental health…
Experiences and consequences of living with ongoing conflict
Adolescence is a critical period of personal and social development, particularly for Arab-Palestinian adolescents in Israel, whose lives are shaped by persistent political conflict and marginalization, this period becomes particularly challenging. The war that began on October 7, 2023 intensified these challenges, exposing adolescents to increased violence, fear, and social instability. This qualitative study investigated the impact of the Octob…
Arab minority social work students face challenges in Jewish practicum settings
This article investigates the challenges faced by Palestinian minority social work students in Jewish practicum settings and the coping strategies they employ for those challenges. Qualitative research derived data from in-depth semi-structured interviews with 15 Palestinian students. Two main challenges were described: (1) insensitivity to the students’ linguistic uniqueness/difference that alienated them from Jewish professional and administrat…
Psychology (19 obras) · Political science (16 obras) · Sociology (16 obras) · Medicine (15 obras) · Migration, Health and Trauma (15 obras) · Social Psychology (11 obras) · Poison control (10 obras) · Ethnic group (9 obras) · Gender Studies (9 obras) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (9 obras)