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Dr. Irit Felsen, adjunct professor at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, held an educational program on June 19, 2019, at the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust titled “Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Holocaust Survivors Facing the End of Life: Examining the ...
Dr. Irit Felsen, adjunct professor at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, has a particular interest in survivors of trauma and in topics related to post-traumatic reactions, resilience, and intergenerational transmission of effects related to parental trauma. Felsen’s papers have been published…
Dr. Moshe Krakowski, associate profession and director of the masters program at Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, and David Block, teacher at Shalhevet High School, Los Angeles, California, have co-authored an article for Religions titled “When the Truth Is Not What…
Dr. Margarita Vigodner, associate professor of biology at Stern College for Women, recently received a three-year R15 grant in the amount of $450,000 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, a part of the National Institutes of Health. An R15 grant…
Dr. Ariel Malka, associate professor of psychology, received one of the 2019 Top Paper Awards given by the Political Communication Division of the International Communication Association for a conference paper co-authored with Dr. Bert Bakker, assistant professor of political communication at the…
Dr. Cynthia Wachtell, research associate professor of American studies and director of the S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program at Stern College for Women, has published an essay on Ellen Newbold La Motte in Harvard Magazine. Subtitled “Brief life of a bold activist: 1873-1961,” Dr. Wachtell outlines…
Dr. Aaron Koller, associate professor of Bible and chair of the Robert M. Beren Department of Jewish Studies, and Dr. Daniel Tsadik, associate professor of Sephardic and Iranian studies, have co-edited a book, titled Iran, Israel, and the Jews: Symbiosis and Conflict from the Achaemenids to the ...
Daniel Pollack, professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has authored two articles for Policy & Practice, the flagship publication of the American Public Human Services Association. “ Grandparents Adopting Grandchildren: The Darlings Are in the Details” explores the processes and pitfalls…
Daniel Pollack, professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, and Robert Reiser, a PhD candidate at Wurzweiler, have co-authored an article in Social Work Today, titled “In One Sentence, What Makes You Special? — Marketing Social Work.” “As social workers and social service providers, it’s easy to…
Dr. Lata McGinn, professor and director of the doctoral clinical program at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, has developed a novel intervention using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to prevent depression induced by medications. She tested its effects in a randomized controlled trial funded by…
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