Abraham (Avi) Sagi-Schwartz, Ph.D.
Professor (emeritus) of Psychology and Child Development
School of Psychological Sciences
Founder and Past Head, Center for the Study of Child Development
Head, International MA Program - Education and Development
in Early Childhood
University of Haifa
and
Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychology
Tel-Hai — University of Kiryat Shmona in the Galilee
Invest in Children, Invest in Society Future
Alkalay, S., & Sagi-Schwartz, A. (2025). The legacy of Mary Main in attachment and developmental research in Israel. Attachment and Human Development, 27(1),34-66. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616734.2024.2422044
Sagi-Schwartz, A. (2025). Attachment Theory in Legal Rulings: How Can It Lead to Optimal Legal Decisions. Psychoactualia, June issue, 49-56 (in Hebrew). https://www.psychology.org.il/staticcontent/magazine0625/index.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com
Foster, S. L., Schofield, G., Geoghegan, L., Hood, R., Sagi-Schwartz, A., Bakkum, L., … Duschinsky, R. (2026). Attachment theory and research: what should be on the core curriculum for child and family social workers? Social Work Education, 45:3, 803-820. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615479.2025.2531859
Opie, J. E., Waters, E., Duschinsky, R., Hammarlund, M., Madigan, S., Foster, S., Forslund, T., Thompson, R., Steele, H., Steele, M., Roisman, G. I., Groh, A. M., Fonagy, P., Dagan, O., Alessandro, T., Rossen, L., Tronick, E., Fearon, P., Granqvist, P., Sagi-Schwarz, A.... & Bakermans-Kranenburg, M. (2026). Practitioner review: Clinical insights from attachment theory and research for professionals working with young children and their families. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 10.1111/jcpp.70126
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