Liat Ayalon

Professor
Social Work
Bar Ilan University
Israel

Biography

Dr. Liat Ayalon is affiliated to the department of Social Work, Bar Ilan University, where Dr. Liat Ayalon is currently working as Professor. Dr. Liat Ayalon has authored and co-authored several national and international publications and also working as a reviewer for reputed professional journals. Dr. Liat Ayalon is having an active association with different societies and academies around the world. Dr. Liat Ayalon made his mark in the scientific community with the contributions and widely recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. Liat Ayalon has received several awards for the contributions to the scientific community. Dr. Liat Ayalon major research interest involves Mental health service use and clinical outcomes in older adults, Clinical assessment of mental illness in primary care older adults, Resilience and trauma in older adults, Caregiving to dementia patients and Foreign home care workers.

Research Intrest

Mental health service use and clinical outcomes in older adults, Clinical assessment of mental illness in primary care older adults, Resilience and trauma in older adults, Caregiving to dementia patients and Foreign home care workers

List of Publications
Ayalon L. Suicidal and depressive symptoms in Filipino home care workers in Israel. Journal of cross-cultural gerontology. 2012 Mar 1;27(1):51-63.
Palgi Y, Shrira A, Ben-Ezra M, Shiovitz-Ezra S, Ayalon L. Self-and other-oriented potential lifetime traumatic events as predictors of loneliness in the second half of life. Aging & mental health. 2012 May 1;16(4):423-30.
Ayalon, L., Shiovitz-Ezra, S., Palgi, Y.* (2012). No place like home? Potential pathways to loneliness in older adults under the care of a foreign home care worker. The Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied, 146(1-2), 189-200.