The Cheryl Spencer Institute for Nursing Research
Tel: 04-6647904 | email: nurs_res@univ.haifa.ac.il
Prof. (Emerita) Cheryl Zlotnick
Research Interests
Higher Education
Recent Publications
Research Interests
- Families in Transition: homeless, foster care and immigrant youth and families
- Health Service Trends with Primary and Preventive Care
- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Higher Education
Period of Study | Name of Institution and Department | Degree | Year of Approval of Degree |
1973-1977 | University of Delaware School of Nursing Newark, Delaware, USA | BSN | 1977 |
1981-1982 | Rush University School of Nursing Chicago, Illinois, USA | MS | 1982 |
1986-1987 | Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health Baltimore, Maryland, USA | MPH | 1987 |
1987-1991 | Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health Occupational Health (Major) Statistics (Minor Emphasis) Baltimore, Maryland, USA | DrPH | 1992 |
Recent Publications
- Zisberg A, Zlotnick C, Gur-Yaish N, Admi H, Sinoff G, & Shadmi, E. (2015) Functional decline and satisfaction with nursing care among older hospitalized adults. International Journal of Nursing Practice, 21, 645-652. DOI: 10.1111/ijn.12289
- Zlotnick C, Baron-Epel O, Zusman SP & Keinan-Boker L. (2014) Trends and predictors of primary dental care health services for adults in Israel. Community Dental Health 31(4), 212-218.
- Agmon M, Zlotnick C, & Finkelstein A. (2015) The relationship between mentoring on healthy behaviors and well-being among Israeli youth in boarding schools. BMC-Pediatrics 15:11 (11 pages) DOI 10.1186/s12887-015-0327-6
- Zlotnick C, Goldblatt H, Shadmi E, Carmeli D, & Tayshaw O. (2015) A qualitative study assessing cardiovascular risk factors: the accumulative stressors influencing societal integration of teenage African immigrants. BMC Public Health, 15:785. (10 pages) http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2122-6
- Sznitman S, Zlotnick C, Harel-Fish Y. (2015) Normalization Theory: does it accurately describe temporal changes in adolescent drunkenness and smoking? Drug and Alcohol Review 35, 424-432. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dar.12351/full
- Shpigelman C, Zlotnick C, & Brand, R. (2016) Attitudes towards nurses with disabilities: promoting social inclusion. Journal of Nursing Education, 55(8), 441-449. DOI: 10.3928/01484834-20160715-04.
- Zlotnick C, Jones SM, Koren A, Peters A, Torsvik M, Saffer C & Wilhelm D. (2016). Work role perspectives of clinical instructors from three countries. Nursing Education Perspectives 37(5), 250-255. doi: 10.1097/01.NEP.0000000000000061 (No Information Available)
- Zlotnick C, Finkelstein A, & Agmon M. (2017). A matched case-control study comparing the health status of youth village alumni in Israel to the general population. Health & Social Care in the Community, 25(3), 912–922. doi: 10.1111/hsc.12379 (IF is 2.047, Social Work – Q1: 6/42; Public Health – Q2: 47/157, v)
- Zlotnick C, Goldblatt H, Carmeli D, Dishon Y, Tayshaw O, & Shadmi E. (2016) Adolescent immigrants, the impact of gender on health status. European Journal of Public Health, 27(3), 453-459. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckw208
- Zlotnick C, Lawental M, Pud D. (2017) Double whammy: adverse childhood events and pain reflect symptomology and quality of life in women in substance abuse treatment. Social Work in Health 56(3), 189-201 DOI: 10.1080/00981389.2016.1265629
- Zlotnick C, Tam T & Ye Y. (2017) Statewide Policy Change in Pediatric Dental Care, and the Impact on Pediatric Dental and Physician Visits. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 21(10), 1941-1948 DOI: 10.1007/s10995-017-2310-3
- Zlotnick C, Goldblatt H, Carmeli D, Tayshaw O, Dishon Y, & Shadmi E. (2018) Social gradient and heterogeneity in adolescent immigrants’ health risk and healthcare experiences. European Journal of Pediatrics 177(2), 221-228. DOI: 10.1007/s00431-017-3052-3
- Dryjanska L & Zlotnick C. (2018) Intergenerational family solidarity as a migration compass. Journal of Family Issues 1-33. DOI: 10.1177/0192513X18806026
- Zlotnick C & Shpigelman C. (2018). A 5-step framework to promote nursing community inclusivity: the example of nurses with disabilities. Journal of Clinical Nursing 27, 3787-3796. (DOI: 10.1111/jocn.14566
- Dryjanska L & Zlotnick C. (2019) Wannabe Israeli: Immigrants wrestling with their identity. Quantity and Quality. DOI: 10.1007/s11135-019-00871-z
- Madjar B, Shachaf S, & Zlotnick C. (2019) Changing the current health system’s vision for disease prevention and health promotion. International Nursing Review, DOI: 10.1111/inr.12535
- Zlotnick C, Goldblatt H, Carmeli D, Tayshaw O, & Shadmi E (2019) The Impact of Adolescents’ Racial and Ethnic Self-Identity on Hope. Health & Social Care in the Community.
- Zlotnick C, Dryjanska L, & Suckerman S. (Accepted 31 May 2019) The Association Between Acculturation Variables and Life Satisfaction Among Israeli Immigrants from Four English-Speaking Countries. Journal of Happiness Studies (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-019-00137-3
Accepted for Publication
- Zlotnick C & Dryjanska L. (Accepted 13 March 2019) Immigrants’ Health, Acculturation, and the Work-Retirement Continuum. Health & Social Work