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ד"ר שירה פלג

דוא"ל
pelegsha@biu.ac.il
תחומי עניין

 

שעות קבלה
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    קורות חיים

     

    A. Contact details

    E—mail: pelegsha@biu.ac.il

    B. Education

    2013 - 2019: Ph.D., Social Psychology, School of Psychological Sciences, Tel-Aviv University

    Dissertation title: " Defensive Processing of Threatening Health Messages"

    2010 - 2013: M.A, Social Psychology, School of Psychological Sciences, Tel-Aviv University

    Dissertation title: "predicting health-promoting behaviors following a first cardiac event"

    2007 - 2010: B.A, Social Science, The Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo

    2001 - 2004: B.A, Business Management, with distinction, College of Management

    Academic Studies (COMAS)  

    C. Academic Positions

    2023 - present: Senior Lecturer, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Social & Health Sciences

    2023: Postdoctoral fellow, the Department of Gerontology, Simon Fraser University, Canada

    2022 - 2023: Course Instructor, School of behavioral sciences, The Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo

    Courses: Research Methods for M.A. in Psychology, Research workshop for B.A in Psychology

    2021 - 2023: Course Instructor, Principles of Academic Thinking, Reading and Writing, The department of nursing sciences, Ruppin Academic Center
     

    D. Research Awards and Grants

    2023: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Institutional Grant

    2015: A grant for a high rating of a research proposal by the National Science Foundation (ISF), on behalf of the Tel Aviv University Research Authority

    2014: Dean's excellence scholarship as part of doctoral studies in psychology
     

    E. Conference Presentations and Active Participation in Conferences

    Peleg, S., & Shiloh, S (2018). A new measure of defensive reappraisal opens new horizons for understanding self-regulation processes. Paper presented at the 39th conference of the Stress and Anxiety Research Society (STAR), Lublin, Poland.

    Peleg, S., George, S., Vilchinsky, N., Khaskiaa, A., Hod, H., & Mosseri, M (2018). Avoidance attachment orientation predicts HDL cholesterol levels among cardiac patients: The moderating role of perceived vulnerability. Paper presented at the 39th conference of the Stress and Anxiety Research Society (STAR), Lublin, Poland.

    Peleg, S., Drori, E., Banai, S., Finkelstein, A., & Shiloh, S (2017). The dynamic nature of self-assessed health (SAH): changes in SAH are associated with changes in affect among cardiac patients. Paper presented at the 31th conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS), Padova, Italy.

    Peleg, S., Drori, E., Banai, S., Finkelstein, A., & Shiloh, S. (2015). Illness perceptions or recurrence risk perceptions: What comes first? A longitudinal cross-lagged examination among cardiac patients. Paper presented at the 29th conference of the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS), Limassol, Cyprus.
     

     

     

     

    מחקר

    פסיכולוגיה בריאותית

    • אסטרטגיות התמודדות עם אירועים בריאותיים מאיימים והקשר שלהן עם תוצאות רגשיות והתנהגותיות
    • זיהוי חסמים וגורמים מקדמים לביצוע התנהגויות מקדמות בריאות
    • תהליכים ייחודיים בהזדקנות והאופן בו הם קשורים לרווחה הנפשית והפיזית של מבוגרים
    קורסים
    • סמינר בפסיכולוגיה של התנהגויות בריאות
    • קוגניציה ורגש בקבלת החלטות בריאותיות
    • דרכי התמודדות עם אתגרים בריאותיים
    פרסומים

    Peleg, S., Nudelman, G., Shiloh, S. (2022). COVID-19 state anxiety of older adults: Effects of defensive information processes. Anxiety, Stress & Coping, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/10615806.2021.1956479

    Shiloh, S., Peleg, S., & Nudelman, G. (2022). Core self-evaluations as resilience and risk factors of psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemicPsychology, Health & Medicine, 1-15‏.
    doi: 10.1080/13548506.2022.2030480


    Shiloh, S., Peleg, S., & Nudelman, G. (2022). Making sense of COVID-19: a longitudinal investigation of the initial stages of developing illness representations. Psychology & Health, 1-17. doi: 10.1080/08870446.2021.1925670

    Shiloh, S., Peleg, S., & Nudelman, G. (2022). Vaccination against COVID-19: a longitudinal trans-theoretical study to determine factors that predict intentions and behaviorAnnals of Behavioral Medicine 56, 357-367.

    Nudelman, G., Peleg, S., & Shiloh, S. (2021). The Association Between Healthy Lifestyle Behaviours and Coronavirus Protective Behaviours. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 1-9.‏ https:doi.org/10.1007/s12529-021-09960-6

    Peleg, S., Nudelman, G. (2021). The relation between self-rated health and depressive symptoms among older adults: Does age matter? Social Science and Medicine, 280.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114024

    Shiloh, S., Peleg, S., & Nudelman, G. (2021). Adherence to COVID-19 protective behaviors: A matter of cognition or emotion? Health Psychology, 40 (7), 419-427. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0001081

    George-Levi, S., Peleg, S., Vilchinsky, N., Rafaeli, E., Khaskiaa, A., Mosseri, M., & Hod, H. (2020). Attachment insecurity hinders cardiac patients’ ability to receive partners’ care: A longitudinal dyadic study. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 1-19. doi: 10.1177/0265407519900998

    Peleg, S., Litwin, H. (2019). The differential effects of social network on health in later life and the moderating role of depression. OBM Geriatrics, 3, 3-16. doi: 10.21926/obm.geriatr.1903067

    Peleg, S., Drori, E., Banai, S., Finkelstein, A., & Shiloh, S (2017). The dynamic nature of self-assessed health (SAH): changes in SAH are associated with changes in affect among cardiac patients. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 9, 370–386. doi: 10.1111/aphw.12099

    Peleg, S., Vilchinsky, N., Fisher, A.W., Khaskia, A., Mosseri, M. (2016). Personality makes a difference: Attachment Orientation Moderates Theory of Planned Behavior Prediction of Medication Adherence. Journal of Personality, 1-13. doi: 10.1111/jopy.12294

    Shiloh, S., Drori, E., Peleg, S., Banai, S., & Finkelstein, A. (2016). Mediation and moderation of the effects of watching the angiography screen on patients. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 1-13.‏ doi: 10.1080/13548506.2015.1131997

    Peleg, S., Drori, E., Banai, S., Finkelstein, A., & Shiloh, S. (2015). Illness perceptions or recurrence risk perceptions: What comes first? A longitudinal cross-lagged examination among cardiac patients. Psychology & Health, 1-15. doi: 10.1080/08870446.2015.1116533

    Shiloh, S., deHeer, H. D., Peleg, S., Hensley Alford, S., Skapinsky, K., Roberts, J. S., & Hadley, D. W. (2015). The impact of multiplex genetic testing on disease risk perceptions. Clinical Genetics, 87(2), 117-123.

    Shiloh, S., Steinvil, A., Drori, E., Peleg, S., Abramowitz, Y., Banai, S., & Finkelstein, A. (2014). Effect of guidance during cardiac catheterization on emotional, cognitive and behavioral outcomes. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, 15(4), 336-342.
     

     

    תאריך עדכון אחרון : 30/11/2023