2026 Zahava Solomon: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	88	1041	914	6	6	447	27808

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Psychology in Israel Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Psychology in Israel Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Psychology in Israel Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Psychology in Israel Leader Award

Overview

Zahava Solomon is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and specializes primarily in the field of Psychology, with a strong focus on Clinical Psychology. Their research spans various subfields, including Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology, General Health Professions, and Applied Psychology.

Their work concentrates on several key topics within psychological trauma and mental health. These topics include:

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
Migration, Health and Trauma
Resilience and Mental Health
Family Support in Illness
Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
Child Abuse and Trauma
Attachment and Relationship Dynamics

Zahava Solomon has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent publication venues including:

Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy
Journal of Psychiatric Research
Social Science & Medicine
Journal of Affective Disorders
European journal of psychotraumatology

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Zahava Solomon are:

"Prior trauma, PTSD long-term trajectories, and risk for PTSD during the COVID-19 pandemic: A 29-year longitudinal study," 2021, Journal of Psychiatric Research
"Overwhelmed by the news: A longitudinal study of prior trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder trajectories, and news watching during the COVID-19 pandemic," 2021, Social Science & Medicine
"Five Essential Elements of Immediate and Mid-Term Mass Trauma Intervention: Empirical Evidence," 2021, Psychiatry
"Oral microbiota signatures in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) veterans," 2022, Molecular Psychiatry
"Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms After Stroke: The Effects of Anatomy and Coping Style," 2022, Stroke

Frequent collaborators in Zahava Solomon's research include:

Yafit Levin
Mario Mikulincer
Karni Ginzburg
Rahel Bachem
Gadi Zerach

Best Publications

Five Essential Elements of Immediate and Mid–Term Mass Trauma Intervention: Empirical Evidence

Stevan E. Hobfoll;Patricia Watson;Carl C. Bell;Richard A. Bryant

1912
Citations
Exposure to Terrorism, Stress-Related Mental Health Symptoms, and Coping Behaviors Among a Nationally Representative Sample in Israel

Avraham Bleich;Marc Gelkopf;Zahava Solomon

962
Citations
Coping, locus of control, social support, and combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder: a prospective study.

Zahava Solomon;Mario Mikulincer;Ehud Avitzur

628
Citations
Comorbidity of posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression: a 20-year longitudinal study of war veterans.

Karni Ginzburg;Tsachi Ein-Dor;Zahava Solomon

608
Citations
Combat Stress Reaction: The Enduring Toll of War

Zahava Solomon

504
Citations
Examining the Relationship Between Resilience and Posttraumatic Growth

Stephen Z. Levine;Avital Laufer;Einat Stein;Yaira Hamama-Raz

478
Citations
Posttraumatic Growth and Posttraumatic Distress: A Longitudinal Study

Sharon Dekel;Tsachi Ein-Dor;Zahava Solomon

463
Citations
POSTTRAUMATIC SYMPTOMS AND POSTTRAUMATIC GROWTH AMONG ISRAELI YOUTH EXPOSED TO TERROR INCIDENTS

Avital Laufer;Zahava Solomon

463
Citations
Trajectories of PTSD: a 20-year longitudinal study.

Zahava Solomon;Mario Mikulincer

400
Citations
Combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder among second-generation Holocaust survivors: preliminary findings.

Zahava Solomon;Moshe Kotler;Mario Mikulincer

387
Citations
Assessment of PTSD: validation of the revised PTSD Inventory.

Solomon Z;Benbenishty R;Neria Y;Abramowitz M

370
Citations
Posttraumatic stress disorder and posttraumatic growth among Israeli ex-POWs.

Zahava Solomon;Rachel Dekel

352
Citations
From front line to home front: a study of secondary traumatization.

Zahava Solomon;Mark Waysman;B A Gaby Levy;Batia Fried

339
Citations
Hardiness: An examination of its relationship with positive and negative long term changes following trauma

Mark Waysman;Joseph Schwarzwald;Zahava Solomon

325
Citations
Validation of the Impact of Event Scale for psychological sequelae of combat.

Joseph Schwarzwald;Zahava Solomon;Matisyohu Weisenberg;Mario Mikulincer

318
Citations
Being a Wife of a Veteran with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Rachel Dekel;Hadass Goldblatt;Michal Keidar;Zahava Solomon

284
Citations
The factor structure and criterion validity of the short form of the Eating Attitudes Test.

Meni Koslowsky;Zvi Scheinberg;Avi Bleich;Mordechai Mark

265
Citations
Negative life events, coping responses, and combat-related psychopathology: a prospective study.

Zahava Solomon;Mario Mikulincer;Hanoch Flum

260
Citations
Posttraumatic growth in adolescence: examining its components and relationship with PTSD.

Stephen Z. Levine;Avital Laufer;Yaira Hamama-Raz;Einat Stein

254
Citations
Secondary traumatization among wives of PTSD and post-concussion casualties: distress, caregiver burden and psychological separation.

N. Ben Arzi;Zahava Solomon;R. Dekel

249
Citations
Shared and unique predictors of post-traumatic growth and distress.

Sharon Dekel;Christine Mandl;Zahava Solomon

249
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Mario Mikulincer Reichman University

Rachel Dekel Bar-Ilan University

Tsachi Ein-Dor Reichman University

Rami Benbenishty Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Yuval Neria Columbia University

Meni Koslowsky Ariel University

Marc Gelkopf University of Haifa

Ask Elklit University of Southern Denmark

Stevan E. Hobfoll Rush University Medical Center

Brett T. Litz Boston University

External Links

Personal website of Zahava Solomon

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