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מיכל פינקלשטיין, ערגה קפולניק, מיכל טופרק ואביטל לאופר (2025). חוכמת המעשה: חוסן משפחתי והתמודדות עם טראומה על פי מוד ל FOCUS: טיפול משפחתי עם משפחה נפגעת השבעה באוקטובר. חברה ורווחה
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Laufer, A. (2025). Posttraumatic growth and well-being among body
handlers: The role of resilience, coping strategies, and belief in a just world. Military Psychology, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1080/08995605.2025.2516264
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Anwar Khatib, Avital Laufer, Michal Finkelstein, Marc Gelkopf, Cultural Adaptation of the Mental Health Literacy Scale, International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, Volume 27, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 19-28
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Walg, M., Khatib, A., Laufer, A., Böttche, M., Maoz-Dotan, C., Hassan, H., Hapfelmeier, G., & Finkelstein, M. (2024). Post-migration stress, quality of life, and mental health among accompanied and unaccompanied young refugees in Germany: How do adolescents feel after fleeing? Stress and Health, 40(4), e3378.
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Mally Shechory-Bitton, Avital Laufer, Liza Zvi, Understanding the impact of extreme terrorist events on evacuees and non-evacuees: A study on child aggression and social problems, International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, Volume 24, Issue 4, 2024, 100513
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Laufer, A., & Isman, E. (2024). Long-term consequences of lockdown on internalising, attention and externalising problems of children with special needs. European Journal of Special Needs Education, 1–15.
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Laufer, A., & Isman, E. (2024). Differential impact on parental quality of life: Comparing parents to children with autism spectrum disorder and those with other disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Child: Care, Health and Development, 50(2), e13227.
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Laufer, A. (2024). PTSD Among Body Handlers: The Role of Task-Related Characteristics, Coping, and Well-Being. Journal of Loss and Trauma, 1–20.
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Laufer, A., Khatib, A. and Finkelstein, M. (2023), "The association between mental health literacy and resilience among individuals who received therapy and those who did not", The Journal of Mental Health Training, Education and Practice, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print.
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Avital Laufer, Maria Böttche, Marco Walg, Anwar Khatib, Carmel Maoz-Dotan, Hiam Hassan, Michal Finkelstein, Salutogenic and pathogenic factors among young adult refugees in Germany: An exploratory study, Journal of Refugee Studies, 2022;, feab110,
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Michal Finklestein, Shira Pagorek-Eshel & Avital Laufer (2022) Adolescents’ individual resilience and its association with security threats, anxiety and family resilience, Journal of Family Studies, 28:3, 1023-1039
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Esther Isman & Avital Laufer (2022) Following the amendment of the special education law in Israel: perception of the educational setting and parental mental health and stress, International Journal of Inclusive Education
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Anwar Khatib, Avital Laufer & Michal Finkelstein (2022) Family resilience, social support, and family coherence among Jewish, Muslim, and Druze widows who lost their spouses to sudden death, Death Studies
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Shechory Bitton, M., & Laufer, A. (2021) Fear of the unknown: Does fear of terrorism differ from the fear of contracting COVID-19? Frontiers in Psychology.
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Michal Finklestein, Avital Laufer, Resilience, Growth, and Posttraumatic Symptoms among Social Workers Who Are “Doubly Exposed”, Social Work Research, 2021
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Laufer, A., & Izman, E. (2021). Posttraumatic growth (PTG) among parents of children with special needs. Journal of Loss and Trauma.
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Laufer, A., & Bitton, M. S. (2021). Parents’ Perceptions of Children’s Behavioral Difficulties and the Parent–Child Interaction During the COVID-19 Lockdown. Journal of Family Issues, 0(0).
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Kaidesh, N., Ben-Shlomo, I., Laufer, A., Finklestein, M. (2021). Stress Factors and Mental Health among Israeli Medical Students in Six- and FourYear Programs. Israel Journal of Psychiatry.
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Avital Laufer & Mally Shechory Bitton (2021) Gender differences in the reaction to COVID-19, Women & Health, 61:8, 800-810
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Shechory Bitton, M., & Laufer, A. (2020). Mental health and coping in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic: The Israeli case. Frontiers in Psychology.
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Laufer, A., & Shechory Bitton, M. (2020). Are security tensions associated with parental assessment of current and past child behavior? Journal of Child and Family Studies, 29, 1582–1588.
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Finklestein, M., Pagorek-Eshel, S., & Laufer, A. (2020). Adolescents’ individual-resilience and its association with security threats, anxiety and family resilience. Journal of Family Studies.
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Yael Lahav, Naomi Price, Laura Crompton, Avital Laufer & Zahava Solomon (2019) Sexual Satisfaction in Spouses of Ex-POWs: The Role of PTSD Symptoms and Self-Differentiation, Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 45:8, 755-766
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Mally Shechory Bitton, Avital Laufer, Children's emotional and behavioral problems in the shadow of terrorism: The case of Israel, Children and Youth Services Review, Volume 86, 2018,
Pages 302-307
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Shechory Bitton, M., & Laufer, A. (2017). PTSD and PTG among Israeli mothers: Opposite facets of exposure to terrorism. Stress and Health, 33, 676-683.