Lital Yona
Biographic Data
| ID | 271033 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lital Yona |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lital |
| FAMILY NAME | Yona |
| SIGNATURE | YONA L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Social Work and Social Welfare, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9811-306X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Motherhood at the Margins
This study investigated how single mothers navigate parenting and construct maternal identity in disadvantaged neighborhoods shaped by structural and institutional constraints. Drawing on the Family Stress Model and concepts of stigma and institutional surveillance, the study used in-depth interviews with 25 mothers. The analysis identified three central themes: (1) “on-guard parenting”; (2) moral learning and mutual care; and (3) maternal identi…
From the Beginning, a Lost Battle
A Dialectic of Vulnerability and Resilience
The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of poverty-stricken Israeli nonresidential fathers raising their children in a disadvantaged neighborhood characterized by poverty and hardship. Using a case study design, in-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with 15 nonresidential fathers living in poverty. The interviews were recorded, transcribed, and thematically analyzed, and two themes emerged. The first focuses on the chall…
Mind the gap
This article explores the perceptions and constructions of child risk and protection for children growing up in poverty, from the perspective of parents and social workers serving them, in an impoverished neighbourhood in Israel. Of the 50 in‐depth semi‐structured interviews conducted overall, 35 were with parents and 15 with social workers employed by the neighbourhood's social services department. The analysis yielded three themes: The first fo…
Mind the gap
This article explores the perceptions and constructions of child risk and protection for children growing up in poverty, from the perspective of parents and social workers serving them, in an impoverished neighbourhood in Israel. Of the 50 in‐depth semi‐structured interviews conducted overall, 35 were with parents and 15 with social workers employed by the neighbourhood's social services department. The analysis yielded three themes: The first fo…
Mind the gap
This article explores the perceptions and constructions of child risk and protection for children growing up in poverty, from the perspective of parents and social workers serving them, in an impoverished neighbourhood in Israel. Of the 50 in‐depth semi‐structured interviews conducted overall, 35 were with parents and 15 with social workers employed by the neighbourhood's social services department. The analysis yielded three themes: The first fo…
A Dialectic of Vulnerability and Resilience
The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of poverty-stricken Israeli nonresidential fathers raising their children in a disadvantaged neighborhood characterized by poverty and hardship. Using a case study design, in-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with 15 nonresidential fathers living in poverty. The interviews were recorded, transcribed, and thematically analyzed, and two themes emerged. The first focuses on the chall…
From the Beginning, a Lost Battle
Motherhood at the Margins
This study investigated how single mothers navigate parenting and construct maternal identity in disadvantaged neighborhoods shaped by structural and institutional constraints. Drawing on the Family Stress Model and concepts of stigma and institutional surveillance, the study used in-depth interviews with 25 mothers. The analysis identified three central themes: (1) “on-guard parenting”; (2) moral learning and mutual care; and (3) maternal identi…
Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Disadvantaged (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Poverty (2 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 work)