Unrefereed Articles and Publications
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Research

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2227-8041

CRIS: https://cris.bgu.ac.il/en/persons/kineret-sharfi/

 

Research Topics

  • Neuro-Developmental Disorders (NDD), including Specific Learning Disabilities/Disorders (SLD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
  • Understanding body functions of individuals with NDD, including general and specific mental functions, sleep functions, sensory functions, motor and movement functions, executive functions
  • Understanding the relationships of these body functions with daily functioning, activity and participation in all life domains, and quality of life.
  • Applications and assimilation of the World Health Organization’s ICF model in the health and educational systems.
  • Understanding and promoting changes in the conceptualization of disability across healthcare and education systems.
  • Advancing integrated education-health services for individuals with NDD.

Facilitating Occupational Therapy services in healthcare and educational systems for individuals with NDD in various contexts in Israel and internationally.