ד"ר מרים חסון

Chasson, M., Taubman–Ben–Ari, O., Dekel., S. (2025). Disruptive and adaptive effects of war exposure on mother-infant bonding. Advance online publication. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy 

Mahamid, S., Chasson, M. (2025). Elevated risk of postpartum depressive symptoms among Arab women in Israel: The role of maternal role satisfaction and psychological flexibility. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 191, 87-94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2025.09.026

Khoury, J., Chasson, M., Ahtam, B., Fleming., L., Ou, Y., Bosquet Enlow, M., Grant, E., Lyons-Ruth, K. (2025). Maternal experience of childhood neglect linked to increased infant cortisol levels and limbic volumes. Child Maltreatment. https://doi.org/10.1177/10775595251376623 

Chasson, M., Borrelli, JL., Shai, D., Taubman–Ben–Ari, O. (2025). Maternal intrusive thoughts and dissociative experiences in the context of early caregiving under varying levels of societal stress. Behavioral Sciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs15060717 

Taubman–Ben-Ari, O., Erel-Brodsky, H., Chasson, M., Ben-Yaakov, O., Meir, R., & Screier-Tivoni, A. (2025). Psychological distress and concerns of perinatal women during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic-a case study and empirical comparative examination. Current Psychology, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-025-07783-2 

Chasson, M., Khoury, J., Bosquet, M., Lyons-Ruth, K. (2025). Maternal caregiving moderates relations between maternal childhood maltreatment and infant cortisol regulation. Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.14171 

Mahamid, S., Chasson, M., Taubman – Ben-Ari, O. (2025). Challenging social taboos in early caregiving - Assessing maternal intrusive thoughts and dissociative experiences among Arab mothers. Journal of Trauma & Dissociation. https://doi.org/10.1080/15299732.2025.2481481 

Chasson, M., Ben-Shlomo, S., Lyons-Ruth, K. (2025). Early parent-child relationship in the shadow of war-related trauma: A systematic review. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse. https://doi.org/10.1177/15248380251325222

Chasson, M., & Taubman–Ben-Ari, O. (2025). The Maternal Compassion Preoccupation Questionnaire (MCPQ): Development and initial validation. Journal of Family Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0001319 

Chasson, M., & Taubman–Ben-Ari, O. (2025). The Maternal Compassion Preoccupation Questionnaire (MCPQ): Development and initial validation. Journal of Family Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0001319 

Lyons-Ruth, K., Chasson, M., Khoury, J. (2024). Reconsidering the nature of threat in infancy: Integrating animal and human studies on neurobiological effects of infant stress. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105746 

Chasson, M., & Taubman–Ben-Ari, O. (2024). Paths from adverse and benevolent childhood experiences to personal growth after childbirth: The role of psychological distress, social support, and self-compassion. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 16(1), S28–S38. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0001664. 

Chasson, M., Erel-Brodsky, H., & Taubman - Ben-Ari, O. (2024). Mother’s disintegrative responses in the context of infant care: Clinical and empirical evidence of the role of empathy and parity. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 41(2), 78-87. https://doi.org/10.1037/pap0000498 

Chasson, M., Taubman–Ben-Ari, O., & Erel-Brodsky, H. (2024). “I felt like a bad monster was rising up in me”: Empirical and clinical evidence of maternal disintegrative responses in the context of infant care. Feminism & Psychology, 34(1), 112-131. https://doi.org/10.1177/09593535231192181 

Kaçan-Bibican., B., Chasson, M., & Taubman–Ben-Ari, O. (2023). Contribution of personal and community resources to personal growth of mothers from Israel and Turkey. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2023.2260831 

Chasson, M., & Taubman–Ben-Ari, O. (2023). The contribution of childhood trauma to parental reflective functioning in the postpartum period: The role of maternal disintegrative responses and personal growth. Child Abuse & Neglect, 143, 106250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106250 

Chasson, M., Taubman–Ben-Ari, O., Abu-Sharkia, S., Weiss, E., Khalaf, E., & Mofareh, A. (2023). Psychological distress, optimism, and emotion regulation among Israeli Jewish and Arab pregnant women during COVID-19. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 41(2), 228-243.1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2021.1983528. 

Chasson, M., & Taubman–Ben-Ari, O. (2023). The contribution of childhood experiences, maternal disintegrative responses and self-compassion to maternal self-efficacy and role satisfaction: A prospective study. Current Psychology, 42(1), 30164–30173. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-04085-9. 

Chasson, M., & Taubman–Ben‐Ari, O. (2023). The Maternal Disintegrative Responses Scale (MDRS): Development and initial validation. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 79(2), 415-430. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23414

Chasson, M., & Taubman–Ben‐Ari, O. (2023). The Maternal Disintegrative Responses Scale (MDRS): Development and initial validation. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 79(2), 415-430. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23414

Taubman – Ben-Ari, O., Chasson, M., Erel-Brodsky, H., Abu Sharkia, S., Skvirsky, V., & Horowitz, E. (2022). Contributors to COVID-19-related childbirth anxiety among pregnant women in two pandemic waves. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 20(1),110. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20010110. 

Chasson, M., Taubman-Ben-Ari, O., & Abu-Sharkia, S. (2022). Posttraumatic growth in the wake of COVID-19 among Jewish and Arab pregnant women in Israel. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. 14(8), 1324–1332. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0001189

Chasson, M., Taubman-Ben-Ari, O., & Abu-Sharkia, S. (2022). Posttraumatic growth in the wake of COVID-19 among Jewish and Arab pregnant women in Israel. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. 14(8), 1324–1332. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0001189

Chasson, M., Ben-Yaakov, O., & Taubman–Ben-Ari, O. (2021). Meaning in life among new mothers before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of mothers’ marital satisfaction and perception of the Infant. Journal of Happiness Studies, 22(1), 3499–3512.‏ https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-021-00378-1 

Taubman-Ben-Ari, O., Ben-Yaakov, O., & Chasson, M. (2021). Parenting stress among new parents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Child Abuse & Neglect, 105080. ‏ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2021.105080 

Taubman–Ben‐Ari, O., Chasson, M., & Abu‐Sharkia, S. (2021). Childbirth anxieties in the shadow of COVID‐19: Self‐compassion and social support among Jewish and Arab pregnant women in Israel. Health & Social Care in the Community. 29(5), 1409-1419.‏ https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13196

Taubman–Ben-Ari, O., Chasson, M., Horowitz, E., Azuri, J., & Davidi, O. (2021). Personal growth in early pregnancy: the role of perceived stress and emotion regulation. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 40(6), 550-562.‏ https://doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2021.1925096 

Chasson, M., Taubman-Ben-Ari, O., & Abu-Sharkia, S. (2020). Jewish and Arab pregnant women’s psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: the contribution of personal resources.‏ Ethnicity & Health, 26(1), 139-151. https://doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2020.1815000 

Taubman–Ben-Ari, O., Chasson, M., Abu Sharkia, S., & Weiss, E. (2020). Distress and anxiety associated with COVID-19 among Jewish and Arab pregnant women in Israel. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 38(3), 340-348.‏ https://doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2020.1786037 

Chasson, M., & Taubman–Ben-Ari, O. (2020). Early maternal caregiving: A conceptualization of maternal compassion preoccupation. Qualitative Health Research, 30(9), 1303-1313.‏ https://doi.org/10.1177/1049732320908570 

Chasson, M., & Taubman–Ben-Ari, O. (2020). Early maternal caregiving: A conceptualization of maternal compassion preoccupation. Qualitative Health Research, 30(9), 1303-1313.‏ https://doi.org/10.1177/1049732320908570