ד"ר בל גבריאל פריד

ד"ר בל גבריאל-פריד היא מרצה בכירה בבית הספר לעבודה סוציאלית. תחומי המחקר העיקריים שלה כוללים התמכרויות לחומרים ולהתנהגויות עם דגש על התנהגות הימורים. במהלך השנים האחרונות היא חוקרת את נושא ההחלמה בקרב אנשים עם הפרעת הימורים.

ד"ר גבריאל-פריד מיישמת במחקריה מתודולוגיות כמותיות ואיכותניות. מחקריה לאורך השנים התמקדו באופן בו משתקפים מאפייניה של החברה הישראלית בשדה ההימורים בישראל: חקר ייחודו של שיח הקאזינו בחברה הישראלית, הבניית זהות נורמטיבית בקרב נשים עם הפרעת הימורים, עמדות האוכלוסייה הבוגרת בישראל ביחס להימורים, עמדות של עובדים סוציאליים בישראל ביחס להימורים בקרב בני נוער, הימורים בקרב ני נוער בישראל ועוד.

בשנת 2017 היא מנותה לחברת מערכת בכתב העת International Gambling Studies

בשנים 2018-2019 שהתה ד"ר גבריאל-פריד במרכז למצוינות בחקר הימורים במחלקה לפסיכיאטריה באוניברסיטת ייל.

תואר ראשון - אוניברסיטת בר אילן

תואר שני - אוניברסיטת תל אביב

תואר שלישי - אוניברסיטת תל אביב

בתר-דוקטורט, האוניברסיטה העברית

Short  C.V. 

Dr. Belle Gavriel Fried is a senior faculty member at Tel Aviv University. Her research interests include addictions to both substances and behaviors (especially gambling behaviors). She implements both qualitative and quantitative research methods in her work. She has conducted numerous studies exploring the unique characteristics of Israeli society as manifested in the gambling field (e. g., the Israeli casino discourse, normative identity construction of women with a gambling disorder, attitudes of Jewish Israeli adults towards gambling, gambling behaviors of adolescents in Israel etc.). Since 2017, Dr. Gavriel-Fried has served as a member of the international editorial board of the International Gambling Studies journal.

In addition to her studies in the gambling field, she has conducted a several studies on perceptions of the family in Israel, and is currently a co-PI for a study examining Arab students’ success in Israeli universities.

Currently (2018-2019) Dr. Gavriel-Fried is on sabbatical at Yale University, Department of Psychiatry. 

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Research Areas

• Addictions
   
• Risk behaviors
   
• Gambling disorder

Teaching Specializations

• Addictions
   
• Risk Behaviors
   
• Dissertation seminars
   
• Research seminars
   
• Social Work Methods

Last Publications  

Gavriel-Fried, B., Moretta, T., & Potenza, M. (2019). Modelling intrinsic spirituality in gambling disorder. Addiction Research & Theory.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B. & Lev-El, N. (2019). Mapping and conceptualizing Recovery capital in recovered gamblers. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B. (2018). The Crucial Role of Recovery Capital in Individuals with a Gambling Disorder. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 7, 792-799.
 

Granero, R., Fernández-Aranda, F., Mestre-Bach, G., Steward, T., García-Caro, B., Prever, F., Gavriel-Fried, B., ... & Gómez-Peña, M. (2018). Clustering of treatment-seeking women with gambling disorder. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 7, 770-780.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B., & Robayov, T. (2017). Similarities and differences between individuals seeking treatment for gambling problems vs. alcohol and substance use problems in relation to the progressive model of self-stigma. Frontiers in Psychology, 8:957 doi: 10.3389/psyg.2017.00957
 

Gavriel-Fried, B. (2017). A mother and a gambler: Echoes of socio-cultural views in the perception of motherhood by Jewish Israeli women with gambling problems. In H. Bouden-Jones & F. Prever (Eds.). Problem gambling in women: An international perspective. Taylor & Francis Books.
 

Sansanwal, R. M., Derevensky, J. L., & Gavriel-Fried, B. (2016). What mental health professional in Israel know and think about adolescent problem gambling. International Gambling Studies. 16, 67-84.
 

Agbaria, K., Hamama, L., Orkibi, H., Gavriel-Fried, B., & Ronen, T. (2015).  Multiple mediators for peer-directed aggression and happiness in Arab adolescents exposed to parent–child aggression. Child Indicators Research. Advanced online publication. doi: 10.1007/s12187-015-9346-y
 

Gavriel-Fried, B., & Shilo, G. (2015). The perception of family in Israel and the US: Similarities and differences. Journal of Family Issues. Advanced online publication. doi: 10.1177/0192513X15617798
 

Shilo, G., Gavriel-Fried, B., & Cohen, O. (2016). Do same-sex relationships count as family? The effects of personal characteristics, values and contact on social workers' definitions of same-sex relationships. Journal of Social Work.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B., & Ronen, T. (2016). Positive emotions as a moderator of the associations between self-control and social support among adolescents with risk behaviors. International Journal of Mental Health in Addiction, 14, 121-134.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B., Ronen, T., Koteiba, A., Orkibi, H., & Hamama, L. (2015). Multi-face of self-control skills: Pathways for less physical aggression and more happiness.  Youth & Society. Advanced online publication. doi: 10.1177/0044118X15606157
 

Gavriel-Fried, B., & Shilo, G. (2015). Defining the family: Values and personal acquaintance. Journal of Family Studies. Advanced online publication. doi: 10.1080/13229400.2015.1020991
 

Gavriel-Fried, B. & Ronen, T. (2015). The contribution of positivity ratio and self-control to reduced gambling severity among adolescents. Health and Social Work. 40, 209-216.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B. (2015). Attitudes of Jewish Israeli adults towards gambling. International Gambling Studies.  15, 196-211.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B., & Ajzenstadt, M. (2015). The uniqueness of the Israeli casino debate. Megamot, 50, 227-257. (Hebrew)
 

Orkibi, H., Hamama, L., Gavriel-Fried, B., & Ronen, T. (2015).  Pathways to adolescents' flourishing: Social support mediates the relation between self-control skills and positivity ratio. Youth and Society. Advanced online publication. doi: 10.1177/0044118x15581171
 

Gavriel-Fried, B., Peled, E., Ejzenstadt, M. (2015). Normative identity construction among women diagnosed with a gambling disorder. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 85, 156-269.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B.,  Bronstein, I., & Sherpsky, I. (2015). The link between competitive sports and gambling behaviors among youths. The American Journal on Addictions, 24, 200-202.
 

Shani, A., Hoc Nang Fon, L., Leung, D., Gavriel-Fried, B., & Chhabra, D. (2014). Ethics of gambling? Tourism and Recreation Research, 39, 453-486.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B., Shilo, G., & Cohen, O. (2014). What is a family? How do social workers define the concept of family? The British Journal of Social Work, 44, 992-1010.
 

Gavriel–Fried, B. & Ajzenstadt, M. (2013). Securitization vs. the yearning for peace in the Israeli casino discourse. International Gambling Studies, 13, 65-80.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B. & Ajzenstadt, M. (2012). Pathological women gamblers: Gender-related aspects of control. Sex Roles, 66, 128-142.
 

Peled, E., Gavriel-Fried, B., & Katz, N. (2012). "I've fixed things up": Paternal identity of substance-dependent fathers.” Family Relations, 61, 893-908.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B., Teichman, M., & Rahav, G. (2010). Adolescent gambling: Temperament, sense of coherence and exposure to advertising. Addiction Research and Theory, 18, 586-598.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B. & Derevensky J. L. (2009). The gestation and birth of the legislation prohibiting the sale of lottery tickets to Israeli minors (amendment to the penal code) – some social policy issues. International Gambling Studies, 9, 135-149.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B.& Teichman, M. (2007). Ego identity of children of alcoholics. Journal of Drug Education, 37, 83-95.
 

Gavriel-Fried, B. (2007). Gambling behavior among adolescents: Theory and research. Mifgash, 26, 95-111. (Hebrew). 
 

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NCRG – National Center for Responsible Gambling –Seed grant 2017 - Principal Investigator

             "The role of recovery capital and gender differences in recovery from a"               

             gambling disorder – A mixed methods design"               

The ministry of science (Israel) – 2017 - Co-PI

               "The success of Israeli Arab students in higher education in Israel”