Dr. Yael Grinshtain

Dr. Yael Grinshtain

I am a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Education and Teaching at Tel-Hai Academic College. I teach in both undergraduate and graduate programs. My research interests include gender and ethnicity in the teaching profession and in educational administration; parental involvement at home and at school including patterns of help giving and help seeking; and social aspects of periphery/center localities and rural education.

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Accordion Title Areas of Interest

Areas of Interest

Rural Education

Periphery and Education

Parental Involvement

Educational Administration and Management

Accordion Title Research

Research

My current on-going research:

  • Meanings and influences of experience learning and practicing by service the community among students of education and teaching in the periphery (with Prof. Dorit Alt)
  • Internal migration considerations among evacuees of settlements along the border in the Israeli Northern periphery
  • Bottom-up educational leadership in rural communities in the Israeli Northern periphery during the war (with Dr. Orit Degani-Dinisman)
Accordion Title Teaching

Teaching

  • Academic Skills (undergraduate program)
  • School and its Environment in an Era of Changes and Reforms (undergraduate program)
  • Management and Leadership – Theory and Practice (undergraduate program)
  • Education and Society in Israel (undergraduate program)
  • Gender and Education (graduate program)
  • Qualitative Methods (graduate program)
Accordion Title Publications

Publications

  1.  M.A  and Ph.D. Dissertation

 

    1. 2008: M.A.: Responsibility and accountability: How female elementary-school principals at different levels of school-based-management perceive their spheres of authority and responsibility, their affinity to an accountability system, and their coping patterns [Hebrew]. Tel-Aviv University. Supervisor: Prof. Dan Gibton. 
    2. 2015: Ph.D.: Forms of capital and teachers' formal and informal status in schools: A comparison of female and male teachers in Arab and Jewish education [Hebrew]. Tel-Aviv University. Supervisor:  Prof. Audrey Addi-Raccah.

 

 

  1. Articles in Refereed Journals

Published

* with an asterisk marking publications since the last promotion ** indicates graduate student co-author

  1. *Grinshtain, Y. (2023). Dualities of place among rural and urban periphery homegrown adults in Israel. Rural Sociology, 88(4), 1218-1241.https://doi.org/10.1111/ruso.12516 (Q1; Impact Factor: 2.3; ranked 58/216 in Sociology).
  1. *Grinshtain, Y., & Salman, H. (2023). Intensive training programme for pre-service teachers: An intersectionality perspective of an Israeli rural Druse school.  Journal for Educators, Teachers and Trainers, 14(6). https://doi.org/10.47750/jett.2023.14.06.005  (Q3; Impact Factor 1.1; ranked 443/759 in Education & Educational Research).
  1.  *Grinshtain, Y., Zibenberg, A., & Addi-Raccah, A. (2023). Forms of capital among Arab and Jewish K-12 teachers: Development of 'Capital Scale'. International Journal of Research in Education and Science (IJRES), 9(3), 660-679. https://doi.org/10.46328/ijres.3183  (Q3).
  1. *Avidov-Ungar. O., Grinshtain, Y., Livneh, I., Shaked, H., & Nikritin, D. (2023). A comparative view of diverse models of field academia partnerships in teacher education programs: Perspectives of agents from the academia and the field. Dapim, 80, 81-103  [Hebrew]
  2. *Grinshtain, Y., & Harpaz, G. (2023). Factors that shape Helping relations between parents and teachers: The case of Israeli Arab and Jewish parents. School Community Journal, 33(1), 165-190. Available at http://www.schoolcommunitynetwork.org/SCJ.aspx
  1. *Grinshtain, Y., Harpaz, G., & Yaffe, Y. (2023). Parental Help-Giving Orientations Scale (PHGOs) in children’s learning: Construction and validation. Education Sciences, 13, 363. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci13040363 (Q1; Impact Factor 3.0; ranked 114/759 in Education & Educational Research).
  1. *Grinshtain, Y., **Ben-Zaken, S., & **Dahan, N. (2023). "A door closes and a door opens" - shaping the activities of social and community centers during the Covid-19 crisis: Two case studies in Israel's Northern periphery.  Dapim, 79, 115- 136 [Hebrew].
  1. *Grinshtain, Y., Avidov-Unger, O., & Barenboim, E. (2023). Job satisfaction and professional development among teachers working under top-down reforms. Teacher Development. (Q2; Impact Factor 1.2; ranked 439/759 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 3). https://doi.org/10.1080/13664530.2023.2169748
  1. *Berkovich, I., & Grinshtain, Y. (2023). A review of rigor and ethics in qualitative educational administration, management, and leadership research articles published in 1999-2018. Leadership and Policy in Schools, 22(3), 549-564. https://doi.org/10.1080/15700763.2021.1931349 (Q2; Impact Factor 1.1; ranked 380/759 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 11).
  1. *Grinshtain, Y., Harpaz, G., & Yaffe, Y. (2022). Help giving orientations of parents to their children in homework and learning in the home arena: Developing measurement instrument and its initial validation through mixed methods research. Education Time [Hebrew].
  1. *Grinshtain, Y. (2022). Teachers' internal migration to a rural region: Considerations and challenges. Teaching and Teacher Education, 119 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2022.103854 (Q1; Impact Factor 3.9; ranked 49/269 in Education & Educational Research; cited by 1).
  1. *Sasson, I., Grinshtain, Y., Ayali, T., & Yehuda, I. (2022). Leading the school change: The relationships between organizational, personal, and pedagogical aspects. International Journal of Leadership in Education https://doi.org/10.1080/13603124.2022.2068187 (Q1; Impact Factor 2.8; ranked 218/759 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 3).
  1. Grinshtain, Y. (2022). “The way it looks from here ...": The teaching experience of teachers who relocated from the center of Israel to its northern periphery. Social issues in Israel [Hebrew].
  1. Berkovich, I., & Grinshtain, Y. (2022). Typology of “tough love” leadership in urban schools facing challenging circumstances. Urban Education57(1), 108–134. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042085918801883 (Q1; Impact Factor 2.3; ranked 140/269 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 9).
  1. **Weisberger, M., Grinshtain, Y., & Blau, I. (2021) Change processes in teaching and motherhood as shaping the social roles of teachers who are mothers. Education Time.  [Hebrew].
  1. Grinshtain, Y., & Harpaz, G. (2021) 'Whose homework is it?' Different Types of Parents' Dependent Help-Giving in Homework. Elementary School Journal, 122(2). https://doi.org/10.1086/716639  (Q2; Impact Factor 1.7; ranked 196/297 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 4).
  1. Harpaz, G., Grinshtain, Y., & Yaffe, Y. (2021). Parental Self-Efficacy Predicted by Parents’ Subjective Well-being and Their Parenting Styles with Possible Role of Help-Seeking Orientation from Teachers. The Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223980.2021.1926896  (Q1; Cited by 16).
  1. Goldberg, A., Grinshtain, Y., & Amichai-Hamburger, Y. (2021). Caregiving strategies, parental practices, and the use of Facebook groups among Israeli mothers of adolescents. Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace, 15(3), Article 9. https://doi.org/10.5817/CP2021-3-9  (Q2; Impact Factor 2.9; ranked 38/96 in Communication; Cited by 3).
  1. Addi-Raccah, A., & Grinshtain, Y. (2021). Teachers’ professionalism and relations with parents: teachers’ and parents’ views. Research Papers in Education, 37, 1142 - 1164. https://doi.org/10.1080/02671522.2021.1931949  (Q1; Impact Factor 2.7; ranked 113/269 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 15).
  1. **Weisberger, M., Grinshtain, Y., & Blau, I. (2021). How do Technological Changes in Formal Education Shape the Social Roles of Teachers Who Are Mothers?  Teaching and Teacher Education. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2021.103344 (Q1; Impact Factor 3.9; ranked 49/759 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 28).
  1. Harpaz, G., & Grinshtain, Y. (2020). Parent–Teacher Relations, Parental Self-Efficacy, and Parents’ Help-Seeking from Teachers about Children’s Learning and Socio-Emotional Problems. Education and Urban Society52(9), 1397–1416. https://doi.org/10.1177/0013124520915597. (Q1; Impact Factor 1.2; ranked 232/269 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 31).
  1. Grinshtain, Y., & Addi-Raccah, A. (2020). Domains of decision-making and forms of capital among men and women teachers. International Journal of Educational Management, 34(6), 1021-1034.  https://doi.org/10.1108/IJEM-03-2019-0108 (Q2; Impact Factor 2.4; ranked 271/401 in Management; Cited by 7).
  1. **Zilka, A., Grinshtain, Y., Bogler, R. (2019). Fixed or Growth: Teacher Perceptions of Factors that Shape Mindset. Professional Development in Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/19415257.2019.1689524. (Q1; Impact Factor 2.1; ranked 158/269 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 21).
  1. Grinshtain, Y., & Addi-Raccah, A. (2019). Forms of Capital and their Contribution to Levels of Participation in Decision-making at School. Studies in educational Administration & Organization, Haifa University [Hebrew].
  1. Addi-Raccah. A., & Grinshtain, Y. (2018). Teachers' capital in view of intensive parental involvement in school: The case of teachers in high socio-economic status schools in Israel. Research Papers in Education, 35(5), 599-619. https://doi.org/10.1080/02671522.2017.1329339 (Q1; Impact Factor 2.7; ranked 113/269 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 19).
  1. Grinshtain, Y., & Gibton, D. (2018). Responsibility, authority, and accountability in school-based and non-school-based management: Principals’ coping strategies". Journal of Educational Administration, 56(1), 2-17.  https://doi.org/10.1108/JEA-01-2017-0005 (Q1; Impact Factor 1.6; ranked 205/269 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 44).
  1. Addi-Raccah, A., & Grinshtain, Y. (2017). Forms of Capital and Teachers’ Views of Collaboration and Threat Relations with Parents in Israeli Schools. Education and Urban Society49(6), 616–640. https://doi.org/10.1177/0013124516644052   (Q1; Impact Factor 1.2; ranked 232/269 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 18).
  1. Addi-Raccah, A., & Grinshtain, Y. (2016). Teachers' capital and relations with parents: A comparison between Jewish and Arab teachers in Israel. Teaching and Teacher Education, 60, 44-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2016.08.004 (Q1; Impact Factor 3.9; ranked 49/759 in Education & Educational Research; Cited by 24).
  1. Grinshtain, Y., & Gibton, D. (2011). Divides between authority, responsibility, and their impact on the accountability system in the school-based management model. Studies in Educational Administration & Organization, Haifa University, 32, 13-49 [Hebrew].

Accepted for Publication

  1. *Miedijensky, S., Grinshtain, Y. (Accepted). Environmental frameworks for the gifted in the periphery and center regions in Israel: Parents' and teachers' perceptions. Gifted Child Today. (Q2).
  2. * **Shams, D., Grinshtain, Y., & Dror. Y. (Accepted). Motives for choosing higher education at academic institutions in two countries - Syria and Israel: The perspectives of Druze from the Golan Heights. Social issues in Israel [Hebrew].
  3. *Grinshtain, Y., Avidov-Ungar. O., Shaked, H., Livneh, I., & Nikritin, D. (Accepted). 'Not fully coordinated': The loosely coupled paradigm as a framework for understanding relationships of educators in teacher education programmes. Journal of Education for Teaching, 50(5) (Q1; Impact Factor 4.0; ranked 46/269 in Education & Education Research).
  4. *Grinshtain, Y., & M Miedijensky, S. (Accepted). Gifted students in the northern and central regions of Israel: Available resources and supportive frameworks. Education Time [Hebrew].
  5. *Yaffe, Y., Grinshtain, Y., & Harpaz, G.  (Accepted). Maternal and paternal overparenting in parents of elementary school age children: The direct association with positive parent-child relations and the indirect associations with parental self-efficacy and psychological well-being. Journal of Child and Family Studies (Q2; Impact Factor 2.1; ranked 26/46 in Family Studies).
  6. *Grinshtain, Y., M Miedijensky, S. (Accepted). Available and desirable resources for gifted children in Israel’s rural and central regions: Parents and educators' perspectives. Journal for the Education of the Gifted (Q2; Impact Factor 1.3; ranked 47/62 Education, Special).

E.  Articles or Chapters in Scientific Books

Published

  1. * **Weisberger, M., Grinshtain, Y., & Blau, I. (2021). Technological Changes in the Teaching Profession as Shaping the Social Roles of Mothers-Teachers. In: Blau, I., Caspi, a., Eshet-Alkalai, Y., Geri, N., Kalman, Y., & Lauterman, T. (Ed.). Learning in the Digital Era Proceedings of the 16th Chais Conference for the Study of Innovation and Learning Technologies (pp. 42-52). The Open University of Israel. https://www.openu.ac.il/Lists/MediaServer_Documents/entrepreneurship/chais2021.pdf
  2. Grinshtain, Y., & Addi-Raccah, A. (2016). Distributed Leadership and Teachers' Participation in Decision-Making. In: Mandel-Levi, N. & Bozo—Scwartz, M. (Eds.). Learning School – Practical Knowledge about Instructional Leadership (pp. 98-106). Avney Rosha - The Israeli Institute for School Leadership. [Hebrew].
  3. Addi-Raccah, A., & Grinshtain, Y. (2016). Parent-Teacher Relations at School: Forms of Capital as a Framework of Parents' Involvement in School. A Report Submitted to the Head Scientist at the Israel's Ministry of Education [Hebrew].
  4. Addi-Raccah, A., Grinshtain, Y., & Bahak. C. (2016).  Trends in Residential Segregation/Integration Based on Students Socioeconomic Status. In: O. Bucharian. (Ed.). Inequality and Education - The Relationship between Rising Economic Inequality and Educational Attainment and Achievements (pp. 16-20). The Initiative for Applied Education Research. The Israel Academy of sciences and Humanities.

K. Submitted Publications

Articles in Refereed Journals

  1. Shaked, H., Nikritin, D., Avidov-Ungar. O., Livneh, I., & Grinshtain, Y.  (Revise and resubmit). The goals of pre-service teachers’ school-based experience as perceived by Israeli pedagogical teacher educators. Teaching Education (Q2; 5 Year Impact Factor 1.9) (25 pages).
  2. Grinshtain, Y., Miedijensky, S., & Zibenberg, A. (Revise and resubmit). Environmental and educational systems for gifted students: Rural and central contexts. Rural Special Education Quarterly (Q2; Impact Factor 1.5; ranked 40/62 Education, Special) (32 pages).
  3. Sasson, I., Grinshtain, Y., & **Okavi, N.  (Revise and resubmit). Parental engagement in distance learning: The relationship to forms of capital, pedagogical aspects, and family characteristics. Parenting (Q2; Impact Factor 202; ranked 22/46 in Family Studies) (24 pages).
  4. Harpaz, G., Grinshtain, Y., & Yaffe, Y. (Revise and resubmit). “Who’s the student at home”: Parental help-giving orientation in learning at home predicted by a parent’s personal characteristics. Education Sciences (Q1; Impact Factor 3.0; ranked 114/759 in Education) (22 pages).
  5. **Shams, D., Grinshtain, Y., & Dror. Y. (Revise and resubmit). "You don't have to be educated to help your child": Parental involvement among first generation of higher education Druze students in Israel. Higher Education Quarterly (Q1; Impact Factor 2.2; ranked 180/759 in Education & Educational Research) (26 pages).
  6. *Grinshtain, Y., **Smooha, D., & Barkay, T.  (Revise and Resubmit). "I came for fun. I stayed to contribute": A case study of expressive instrumentalism in a non-formal educational setting in the geographic and social periphery. Mifgash. [Hebrew].
  7. Grinshtain, Y., Avidov-Ungar. O., & Livneh, I., Shaked, H., & Nikritin, D.  (Revise and resubmit). From traditional to clinical approach toward continuing professional development: Academia - field partnership in teacher education. European Journal of Education (Q1; Impact Factor 2.4; ranked 131/269 in Education & Educational Research)   (26 pages).
  8. **Azaria-Vetzer, O., Grinshtain, Y., Dror, Y. (Under review). Training new teachers to cope with parental involvement from the perspectives of new teachers and mentor teachers. Dapim [Hebrew] (28 pages).
  9. **Weisberger, M., Grinshtain, Y., & Blau, I. (Submitted). The family-work conflict among teachers mothers at an era of changes and reforms in the teaching profession. International Journal of Educational Research (Parenting (Q2; Impact Factor 202; ranked 22/46 in Family Studies) (24 pages).) (26 pages).
  10. Grinshtain, Y., & Zibenberg, A. (Submitted). Teachers' accountability and person-environment fit: Rural and center contexts. Educational Research for Policy and Practice (Q2; Impact Factor 1.8; ranked 310/759 in Education & Educational Research) (22 pages).
  11. Zibenberg, A., Grinshtain, Y. (Submitted). Parent-teacher relations, political skills and affective commitment: Perceptions of k-12 teachers. Teachers and Teaching (Q1; Impact Factor 2.7; ranked 113/269 in Education & Educational Research) (21 pages)

 

Accordion Title Presentations

Presentations

International Conferences

Role

Subject of  Lecture/Discussion

Place of Conference

Name of Conference

Date

Co-author and supervisor

Theoretical and practical knowledge of parental involvement in teacher education programs: new teachers and mentor teachers' views.

Birmingham, UK

The British Educational Research Association (BERA)

9.23

Co-author

Teachers' accountability and person-environment fit: Rural versus central contexts.

Birmingham, UK

The British Educational Research Association (BERA)

9.23

Presenter

“The way it looks from here ..." - The teaching experience in rural schools: Perspectives of teachers who relocated from non-rural to rural schools.

Birmingham, UK

The British Educational Research Association (BERA)

9.23

Co-author

Gifted education: Insights of parents and teachers from the periphery and center regions in Israel.

Virtual

Israel. World Council for Gifted and Talented Children.

8.23

Co-author

Leading the school change: Leadership patterns and implementation of best pedagogical practices.

Thessaloniki, Greece

The European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (EARLI).

8.23

Co-author and supervisor

Parental engagement in distance learning: Forms of capital, pedagogical aspects, and family characteristics.

Palma, Spain

The 15th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies

7.23

Co-author and supervisor

Intuitions rather than qualification": Training new teachers to cope with parental involvement.

Mofet Institution, Israel

the Eighth International Conference on Teacher Education: Passion and Professionalism in Teacher Education

6.23

Presenter

"Do our children get what they need?" Gifted Children in Rural and Central Regions: Resource-oriented approach.

Chicago, US

The annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

4.23

Presenter

Between two countries: Golan Heights Druze students' preferences for higher education in either Syria or Israel.

Chicago, US

The annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

4.23

Presenter

Cultural capital among rural Druze students who are first-generation at higher education and graduates of academic universities in both Syria and Israel.

Liverpool

The annual meeting of the British Educational Research Association (BERA)

9.22

Presenter

Intensive training programme for pre-service Druze teachers in rural schools: An intersectionality perspective.

Liverpool

The annual meeting of the British Educational Research Association (BERA)

9.22

Presenter

"It’s like teaching in different worlds": Internal migrating teachers' experiences of teaching in rural schools.

San Diego

The annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

4.22

Presenter

Using mixed methods research to develop and validate an instrument for measurement different forms of capital among K-12 teachers.

San Diego

the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

4.22

Co-author and supervisor

Teachers-mothers perceptions of the changes in the teaching profession as shaping teaching, motherhood and work-family conflict.

Hamburg, Germany

the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER)

9.19

Co-author and supervisor

Fixed or growth: Teacher perceptions of factors that shape mindset.

Hamburg, Germany

the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER)

9.19

Co-author

Teachers' professionalism and relations with parents: teachers' and parents' views.

Gdansk, Poland

the Biennial Conference of European Research Network about Parents in Education (ERNAPE)

9.19

Presenter

Implementing an extended school day program at a rural school: The parents' perspective.

Gdansk, Poland

the Biennial Conference of European Research Network about Parents in Education (ERNAPE)

9.19

Presenter

Israeli parents’ involvement in homework: goals, parental motivations for engaging and assisting with homework

Canada: Toronto

the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

4.19

Co-author

Parent-teacher relations, parental self-efficacy, and parents' help seeking from teachers about children's learning and socio-emotional problems.

New York City

the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

4.18

Presenter

Typology of "Tough Love" leadership in schools facing challenging circumstances.

New York City

the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

4.18

Co-author

Parents' and teachers' roles and resources in school: The residential dimension.

Dublin

ECER European Conference on Educational Research (ECER)

8.16

Presenter

"Responsible for the responsibility": School principals' strategies for coping with responsibility, authority, and accountability.

Washington

the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

4.16

Co-author

Teachers' capital and relations with parents: a comparison between Jewish and Arab schools.

Tromso, Norway

ERNAPE-ARTIC Conference

8.15

Co-author

Education students' Perceptions of gender in/equality in the Education System - A comparative view: USA and Israel.

Budapest

the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER)

8.15

Presenter

Cultural, social, and feminine capital as predictors for participation in decision-making at school: A comparison between men and women schoolteachers.

Chicago

the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

4.15

Presenter

The role of capital forms in assisting teacher's relations with parents: The case of Israeli teachers. 

San Francisco

the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

4.13

Presenter

Forms of capital and teachers' views of Parental involvement. 

Manchester

BERA Annual Conference

9.12

 

Accordion Title Dr. Yael Grinshtain CV

Dr. Yael Grinshtain CV