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  1. How grandparents navigate personal, parental, and grandparental roles after acute trauma

    Article • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, July 2026, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Lia Ring

  2. The invisible wounded: traumatic stress symptoms in grandmothers during the early phase of war

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, July 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lia Ring

  3. Driving under threat: navigating emotion regulation during wartime

    Article • Transportation Research Part F Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, July 2026, Elsevier

    Dr. Lia Ring

  4. Preparing future health professionals for age, cultural, and technology (ACT) Friendly Care in health sciences education

    Article • Educational Gerontology, June 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lia Ring

  5. Haunting traumas: Motherhood in wartime through the lenses of past and current traumas.

    Article • Psychoanalytic Psychology, April 2026, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Hilit Erel Br9dsky, Dr. Lia Ring

  6. “Grandparenting is stronger than me”: Being a grandparent during collective traumatic circumstances

    Article • Family Relations, August 2025, Wiley

    Dr. Lia Ring

  7. Terror management theory in action during a realtime mortality salience experience: The case of parents’ and grandparents’ reactions to wartime

    Article • Death Studies, August 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lia Ring

  8. Personal Growth Among Pregnant Women During War: The Role of Optimism and Meaning in Life

    Article • International Journal of Psychology, July 2025, Wiley

    Dr. Lia Ring

  9. Intergenerational aspects of the experiences of Israeli mothers to young children during the Israel–Hamas war.

    Article • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, July 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Lia Ring

  10. Wartime Caregivers Survival Guilt: The Emotional Landscape of Conflict Among Therapists During War

    Article • Journal of Loss and Trauma, May 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lia Ring

  11. Vulnerability and Complexity: Wartime Experiences of Arab Women During the Perinatal Period

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, April 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr. Lia Ring

  12. Trauma echoes: factors associated with peritraumatic distress and anxiety five days following Iranian missile attack on Israel

    Article • European Journal of Psychotraumatology, January 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lia Ring

  13. Post-traumatic stress symptoms and war-related concerns among pregnant women: The contribution of self-mastery and intolerance of uncertainty

    Article • Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, December 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lia Ring

  14. Reclaiming hope: Subjective nearness to death as a moderator between posttraumatic stress symptoms and hope among older adults

    Article • Stress and Health, June 2023, Wiley

    Dr. Lia Ring

  15. “Post-lockdown Depression”: Adaptation Difficulties, Depressive Symptoms, and the Role of Positive Solitude When Returning to Routine After the Lifting of Nation-Wide COVID-19 Social Restrictions

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, March 2022, Frontiers

    Dr. Lia Ring

  16. The Moderating Effect of Older Adults' Receptive Arts Engagement on the Association Between Resilience and Anxiety Symptoms During Coronavirus Breakout

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, June 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Lia Ring

  17. Subjective accelerated aging moderates the association between COVID-19 health worries and peritraumatic distress among older adults

    Article • Cambridge Prisms Global Mental Health, January 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Lia Ring

  18. The loneliness pandemic: Loneliness and other concomitants of depression, anxiety and their comorbidity during the COVID-19 outbreak

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, October 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Lia Ring

  19. The moderating role of subjective nearness-to-death in the association between health worries and death anxieties from COVID-19

    Article • Death Studies, September 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lia Ring

  20. Predictors of social anxiety among online dating users

    Article • Computers in Human Behavior, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Lia Ring

  21. “Spidey Can”: Preliminary Evidence Showing Arachnophobia Symptom Reduction Due to Superhero Movie Exposure

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, June 2019, Frontiers

    Dr. Lia Ring

  22. Revalidation of Adjustment Disorder–New Module‐4 screening of adjustment disorder in a non‐clinical sample: Psychometric reevaluation and correlates with other ICD‐11 mental disorders

    Article • PsyCh Journal, April 2019, Wiley

    Dr. ‪Osnat Lavenda‬‏, Dr. Lia Ring

  23. Death anxiety and psychological distress post-donation in non-directed living kidney donors

    Article • Death Studies, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Michal Mahat-Shamir, Dr. Lia Ring

  24. Subjective traumatic outlook as a screening tool for psychological trauma: Cut-off values and diagnostic criteria

    Article • Psychiatry Research, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. ‪Osnat Lavenda‬‏, Dr. Lia Ring

  25. The spark that might have ignited the fire: The association of cognitive and psychological factors with state anxiety in light of the Syrian-Israeli incident

    Article • Psychiatry Research, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Lia Ring

  26. Truck attack: Fear of ISIS and reminder of truck attacks in Europe as associated with psychological distress and PTSD symptoms

    Article • Psychiatry Research, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. ‪Osnat Lavenda‬‏, Dr. Lia Ring

  27. Factors associated with post-election psychological distress: The case of the 2016 U.S. presidential election

    Article • Psychiatry Research, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Lia Ring

  28. Evoked Death-Related Thoughts in the Aftermath of Terror Attack

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, January 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. ‪Osnat Lavenda‬‏, Dr. Lia Ring

  29. Do previous experience and geographic proximity matter? Possible predictors for diagnosing Adjustment disorder vs. PTSD

    Article • Psychiatry Research, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. ‪Osnat Lavenda‬‏, Dr. Lia Ring

  30. Social Workers’ Perceptions of the Association Between Role Playing Games and Psychopathology

    Article • Psychiatric Quarterly, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. ‪Osnat Lavenda‬‏, Dr. Lia Ring