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Refereed Publications

Impact factor and quartile information are based on Web of Science (JCR) and SJR rankings. Author contribution: A – initiator of the study; B – conceptualization; C – running the study; D – writing the manuscript draft; E – reviewing the draft; F – data analysis.

1. Semyonov-Tal, K., & Lewin-Epstein, N. (2021). The importance of combining open-ended and closed-ended questions when conducting patient satisfaction surveys in hospitals. Health Policy Open, 2, 100033. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpopen.2021.100033

    

2. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2021). Complaints and satisfaction of patients in psychiatric hospitals: The case of Israel. Journal of Patient Experience, 8, 2374373521997221. https://doi.org/10.1177/2374373521997221

    

3. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2021). “Honor thy father and thy mother”: The contribution of verbal concerns to the understanding of elderly patients’ satisfaction. Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, 22(2), 95–105. https://doi.org/10.1108/QAOA-02-2021-0022

    

4. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2021). The voice of patients in Israel’s general hospitals. International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 34(2), 83–93. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJHCQA-10-2020-0192

    

5. Semyonov-Tal, K., & Maskileyson, D. (2021). Unhealthy immigrants: Sources for health gaps between immigrants and natives in Israel. Frontiers in Sociology, 6, 686306. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2021.686306

    

6. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2021). Ethnicity, spatial segregation and length of stay in emergency medicine departments: The case of Israel. Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies, 8(2), 209–224. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/628

    

7. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2024). Between center and periphery: Gaps in the implementation of the Patient’s Rights Act, 1996. Israeli Sociology, 25(2), 72–96. [In Hebrew] https://www.jstor.org/stable/27328562

    

8. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2024). Responsiveness of inpatient care and provision of dignity: Insights from a patient experience survey in Israel. Health Policy, 143, 105043. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2024.105043

    

9. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2024). Responsive patient care in Israel: A qualitative study of hospital rules and regulations. Health Policy, 149, 105170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2024.105170

    

10. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2024). Keeping medical information safe and confidential: A qualitative study on perceptions of Israeli physicians. Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 13(1), 54. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13584-024-00641-9

     

11. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2024). Legal consciousness of psychiatric patients in Israeli hospitals: Awareness and satisfaction. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 96, 102015. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2024.102015

     

12. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2024). Website posts and the voice of frontline healthcare workers: A thematic analysis. Journal of Health Organization and Management, 38(7), 1072–1089. https://doi.org/10.1108/JHOM-06-2023-0179

     

13. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2025). Barriers to responsiveness and provision of dignified care: A qualitative study of Israeli physicians. Health Policy, 105456. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105456

     

14. Semyonov-Tal, K., & Davidov, E. (2025). Family involvement in geriatric hospitalization: A qualitative analysis of state regulations in Israel. Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 14(1), 46. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13584-025-00709-0

     

15. Semyonov-Tal, K., & Davidov, E. (2025). Communication, values, and responsiveness in geriatric hospitals in Israel: A qualitative study of state regulations. Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2025.2568445

     

16. Semyonov-Tal, K., Lurie, L., Stier, H., & Lewin, A. C. (2025). “It is important for some people to continue being somebody”: Highly educated women’s identity and work motivations after retirement age. Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2025.2528583

    Recipient of the Mather Institute Innovative Research on Aging Award, Bronze Award, 2026.

     

17. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2026). Health system responsiveness in Israel: A qualitative analysis of the regulatory framework and its role in shaping patient rights. Society and Welfare, 46(1), 600–625. [In Hebrew]

     

18. Semyonov-Tal, K., & Davidov, E. (2026). Enhancing awareness of elderly patients’ rights in Israeli geriatric care. The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 00914150261445638. https://doi.org/10.1177/00914150261445638

     

19. Lurie, L., & Semyonov-Tal, K. (2026). The right to a fair pension in times of war and crisis. Labor, Society and Law. [In Hebrew]

     

20. Semyonov-Tal, K., & Davidov, E. (2026). Basic human values, responsiveness, and dignity in geriatric organizations in Israel: A qualitative study of state regulations. Health Policy, 105686. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2026.105686

     

21. Semyonov-Tal, K. (2026). Identifying safety concerns in geriatric health: Insights from Israel geriatric home inspection reports. Health Policy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2026.105748

     

Non-Refereed Publications

22. Semyonov-Tal, K., & Maskileyson, D. (2023). The unhealthy immigrant: Sources of health gaps between immigrants and natives in Israel. Institute for Immigration and Social Integration, Issue No. 14 (marking a decade of the Institute). [In Hebrew; Hebrew version of Semyonov-Tal & Maskileyson, 2021]