Publications

MENTA – Support Program for Technical and Practical Engineering Students: Evaluation Study

The evaluation was conducted in 2016-17 as a formative study to follow MENTA’s implementation for purposes of improvement during the pilot and an assessment of its goal achievement as a basis for deciding on further dissemination.

Program to Include Young People with Disabilities in Centers for Young Adults

Initiated by Israel Unlimited, the study addresses the implementation of the inclusion program for young people with disabilities in the first three Centers where it operated: Acre, Sderot and Netanya.

360° — The National Program for Children and Youth at Risk Learns from Success: Success Stories in the Arab Population

This document describes the structured, systematic process of identification, inquiry, and documentation of stories of professional success in the work of the National Program in the Arab population.

Program to Promote Economic Growth and Development for the Bedouin Population in Southern Israel (Government Resolution 3708)

This is the summary report on implementing the program to promote the Bedouin population in the Negev (government resolution 3708).

Socio-Economic Measures for the Bedouin Population in the Negev

This document is part of an evaluation study of the program to promote economic growth and development for the Bedouin population in the Negev (Government Resolution 3708). It makes accessible to researchers, policymakers and the broad public basic measures reflecting the population's socio-economic situation.

The Program to Promote Economic Growth and Development for the Bedouin in Population in the Negev – Government Resolution 3708

This booklet summarizes the study on the 2012-16 five-year plan to promote the Bedouin population in the Negev (Government Resolution 3708)

Facts and Figures – People with Disabilities in Israel 2018

Over the past ten years, there have been considerable advances in service development, legislation, and attitudes towards people with disabilities. This report, prepared by MJB and JDC Israel Unlimited, presents an up-to-date statistical overview of Israelis with disabilities, their needs, and the state of the service system.

360° – The National Program for Children and Youth at Risk Learns from Success: Success Stories of Program Directors

This book presents insights into practices that led to the success and improved functioning of professionals, and to improvement in the situation of the program's target population – children and youth at risk.

Intervention Practices Adapted to Arab Society in Israel’s Social Service System

Review of Programs for Family Caregivers of People with Dementia

The goal of the review was to present innovative, up-to-date programmatic directions and programs that are less well known in Israel and could improve the caregivers' quality of life.

Creating Community Resilience to Improve the Well-being of Children and Youth in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in Israel

Evaluation of the Better Together Program.

Integration of Young Ethiopian Israelis into Higher Education: Contributing Factors and Barriers

The goal of this project was to learn how Ethiopian-Israeli students perceive successful integration into academic studies.

A Time for Leisure — Social Activity for Housebound Members of Supportive Communities: An Evaluation Study

The goals of the study were to examine the program's implementation and contribution to participants with the focus on the sense of loneliness social involvement and psychological wellbeing.

The Shortage of Arab Professionals in Mental-Health Services — Causes and Solutions

The goals of the study were to identify the obstacles to recruiting Arab students into the various training tracks for mental-health professions and to subsequently finding work in their professions.

Boarding-School Counselors for at-Risk Children in Israel – Situation Report and Strategies to Cope with the Challenges of their Work

The goal of the study was to collect up-to-date, systematic data on the work of the counselors and the work patterns of the boarding school directors and professional staff with the counselors.

Evaluation of the Needs of Elderly Bereaved Parents

The goal of this study is learn the specific needs of elderly bereaved parents in order to provide a better service, with an emphasis on the needs of older parents and those living in the periphery.