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‫אלי‬-‫פרופ' מיכאל בר‬
‫ פרופסור מן המניין‬:‫דרגה‬
Prof. Michael Bar-Eli
Rank: Full Professor
Chair
Department of Business Administration
Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management
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PAPERS
111. Bar-Eli, M., Eylon, Y. and A. Horowitz, “A psycho-philosophical analysis of fouls and
intentions in contact sports”, Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, 2016, 9(4), 375-388.
110. Azar, O.H., Yosef, S. and M. Bar-Eli, “Restaurant tipping in a field experiment: How do
customers tip when they receive too much change?”, Journal of Economic Psychology, 2015, 50,
13-21.
109. Avugos, S. and M. Bar-Eli, “A second thought on the success-breeds-success model:
Comment on Iso-Ahola and Dotson (2014)”, Review of General Psychology, 2015, 19(1),106-111.
108. Solomonov, Y., Avugos, S. and M. Bar-Eli, “Do clutch players win the game? Testing the
validity of the clutch player’s reputation in basketball”, Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 16(1),
2015, 130-138.
107. Csapo, P., Avugos, S., Raab, M. and M. Bar-Eli, “How should ‘hot’ players in basketball be
defended? The use of fast-and-frugal heuristics by basketball coaches and players in response to
streakiness”, Journal of Sports Sciences, 2015, 33(15), 1580-1588.
106. Csapo, P., Avugos, S., Raab, M. & M. Bar-Eli, “The effect of perceived streakiness on the
shot-taking behavior of basketball players”, European Journal of Sport Science, 2015, 15(7), 647654.
105. Zach, S., Bar-Eli, M. and S. Simon, “A ‘Helpmate’? – Role perceptions of the wives of senior
public figures in Israel”, Sugiot Hevratiot Be’Israel (Social Issues in Israel – A Journal for Study
and Analysis of Israeli Social Issues), 18, 2014, 7-29, Hebrew.
104. Morgulev, E., Azar, O.H., Lidor, R., Sabag, E. and M. Bar-Eli, “Deception and decision making
in professional basketball: Is it beneficial to flop?”, Journal of Economic Behavior and
Organization, 102 (April), 2014, 108-118.
103. Azar, O.H., Yosef, S. and M. Bar-Eli, “Do customers return excessive change in a restaurant?
A field experiment in dishonesty”, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization,
93 (September), 2013, 219-226.
102. Avugos, S., Bar-Eli, M., Ritov, I. and E. Sher, “The elusive reality of efficacy-performance
cycles in basketball shooting: An analysis of players’ performance under invariant conditions”,
International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 11(2), 2013, 184-202.
101. Bar-Eli, M. and S. Guy, “Innovation in Sport: Dick Fosbury and Mitsuo Tsukahara as ‘partial
revolutionists’”, Zmanim – Quarterly Journal of History, issue 121, 2013, 68-77, Hebrew.
100. Hutzler, Y. and M. Bar-Eli, “How to Cope with Bias While Adapting for Inclusion in Physical
Education and Sports: A Judgment and Decision-Making Perspective”, Quest, 65(1), 2013, 57-71.
99. Avugos, S., Koeppen, J., Czienskowski, U., Raab, M. and M. Bar-Eli, “The `Hot Hand’
Reconsidered: A Meta-Analytic Approach”, Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 14(1), 2013,
21-27.
98. Galily, Y., Kayam, O. and M. Bar-Eli, “Effectiveness of Classification Measures in Predicting
Achievement in the Israel Defense Forces – Fitness Instruction Trainers Courses as a Case
Study”, Sport Science Review, 21(5/6), 2012, 145-172.
97. Blumenstein, B., Orbach, I., Bar-Eli, M., Dreshman, R. and Y. Weinstein, “High-level Coaches’
Perceptions of their Professional Knowledge, Skills and Characteristics”, Sport Science Review,
21(5/6), 2012, 5-27.
96. Simon, S., Zach, S., Oglesby, C. and M. Bar-Eli, “Role Perceptions of Senior Politicians’ Wives
in Israel”, Journal of Sociology, 48(2), 2012, 187-205.
95. Galily, Y., Yuval, F. and M. Bar-Eli, “Municipal Subsidiary Policy towards Professional Sports
Teams: A Democratic Deficit in the Local Government”, International Journal of Sociology and
Social Policy, 32(7/8), 2012, 431-447.
94. Zach S., Bar-Eli, M., Morris, T. and M. Moore, “Measuring Motivation for Physical Activity: An
Exploratory Study of the PALMS – the Physical Activity and Leisure Motivational Scale”, Athletic
Insight, 4(2), 2012, 141-154.
93. Azar O.H. and M. Bar-Eli, "Do Soccer Players Play the Mixed-strategy Nash Equilibrium?",
Applied Economics, 43(25) , 2011, 3591-3601.
92. Lidor R., Bar-Eli M., Arnon M. and A. A. Bar-Eli, "On the Advantage of Playing the Second
Game at Home in the Knock Out Stages of European Soccer Cup Competitions", International
Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 8(3) , 2010, 312-325.
91. Goldenberg J., Lowengart O., Oreg S. and M. Bar-Eli, "How Do Revolutions Emerge? Lessons
From the Fosbury Flop", International Studies of Management and Organization, 40(2) , 2010,
30-51.
90. Bar-Eli M., Shimkin T. and Y. Wolf, "Professional Basketball's Unsportsmanlike Fouls in the
Eyes of the Beholders", Applied Psychology, 59(3) , 2010, 480-494.
89. Bar-Eli, M. and O. H. Azar, "Penalty Kicks in Soccer: An Empirical Analysis of Shooting
Strategies and Goalkeepers' Preferences", Soccer and Society, 10(2) , 2009, 183-191.
88. Bar-Eli, M., Galily, Y. and A. Israeli, "Gaining and Sustaining Competitive Advantage: on the
Strategic Similarities Between Maccabi Tel Aviv BC and FC Bayern Muenchen", European Journal
For Sport and Society, 5(1) , 2008, 75-96.
87. Bar-Eli, M., Lowengart, O., Tsukahara, M. and R. D. Fosbury, "Tsukahara's Vault and
Fosbury's Flop: A Comparative Analysis of Two Great Inventions", International Journal of
Innovation Management, 12(1) , 2008, 21-39.
86. Mizrahi, S.,Bar-Eli, M. and Y. Galily, "Sport Policy in a Transformed Socio-Political Setting: The
Case of Israel", Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power, 15(1) , 2008, 123-145.
85. Kedar-Levy, H. and M. Bar-Eli, "The Valuation of Athletes As Risky Investments: A Theoretical
Model", Journal of Sport Management, 22(1) , 2008, 50-81.
84. Bar-Eli, M., Azar, O., Ritov, I., Keidar-Levin, Y. and G. Schein, "Action Bias Among Elite Soccer
Goalkeepers: The Case of Penalty Kicks", Journal of Economic Psychology, 28(5) , 2007, 606-621.
83. Bar-Eli, M., Bardos, J. and E. Tzafrir, "On the Jewish History of FC Bayern Muenchen",
Movement, 8(1-2) , 2006, 194-203, Hebrew.
82. Bar-Eli M., Tenenbaum G. and S. Geister, "Consequences of Players' Dismissal in Professional
Soccer: A Crisis-related Analysis of Group-size Effects", Journal of Sports Sciences, 24(10) , 2006,
1083-1094.
81. Marsh H., Bar-Eli M., Zach S. and G. Richards, "Construct Validation of Hebrew Versions of
Three Physical Self-concept Measures: An Extended Multitrait-multimethod Analysis", Journal of
Sport and Exercise Psychology, 28(3) , 2006, 310-343.
80. Bar-Eli M., Avugos S. and M. Raab, "Twenty Years of 'Hot Hand' Research: Review and
Critique", Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 7(6) , 2006, 525-553.
79. Bar-Eli M. and M. Raab, "Judgment and Decision Making in Sport and Exercise: Rediscovery
and New Visions", Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 7(6) , 2006, 519-524.
78. Bar-Eli M. and M. Raab (Eds.), "Judgment and Decision Making in Sport and Exercise",
Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 7(6) , 2006, 519-688, Special Issue.
77. Sinuany-Stern Z., Israeli Y. and M. Bar-Eli, "Application of the Analytic Hierarchy Process For
the Evaluation of Basketball Teams", International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing,
1(3) , 2006, 193-207.
76. Mehrez A., Friedman L., Sinuany-Stern Z. and M. Bar-Eli, "Optimal Threshold in Multistage
Competitions", International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing, 1(3) , 2006, 215-238.
75. Galily, Y. and M. Bar-Eli, "From Tal Brody To European Champions: Early Americanization and
the 'Golden Age' of Israeli Basketball, 1965-1979", Journal of Sport History, 32(3) , 2005, 401422, [published in 2007].
74. Kaufman, H. and M. Bar-Eli, "Processes That Shaped Sports in Israel During the 20th
Century", Sport History Review, 36(2) , 2005, 179-192.
73. Nache, C., Bar-Eli, M., Perrin, C. and L. Laurencelle, "Predicting Dropout in Male Youth Soccer
Using the Theory of Planned Behavior", Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports,
15(3) , 2005, 188-197.
72. Bar-Eli, M., Shirom, A., Nir, M. and A. Pines, "Role Conflict and Burnout Among Elite Israeli
Female Athletes Engaged in 'feminine' and 'non-feminine' Sports", Women in Sport and Physical
Activity Journal, 13(2) , 2004, 39-50.
71. Bar-Eli, M. and B. Blumenstein, "Performance Enhancement in Swimming: The Effect of
Mental Training with Biofeedback", Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 7(4) , 2004, 454464.
70. Goldenberg, J., Lowengart, O., Oreg, S., Bar-Eli, M., Epstein, S. and R. Fosbury, "Innovation:
The Case of the Fosbury Flop", Marketing Science Institute (MSI) Reports – Working Papers
Series, Issue 1 (Report No. 04-106) , 2004, 153-155.
69. Bar-Eli, M. and B. Blumenstein, "The Effect of Extra-curricular Mental Training with
Biofeedback on Short Running Performance of Adolescent Physical Education Pupils", European
Physical Education Review, 10(2) , 2004, 123-134.
68. Bar-Eli, M.,Bar-Moha, M. and D. Frenkel, "The Problem of Removing a Person From Home in
Cases of Suspected Spousal Violence: A Risk-taking Perspective", Police and Society, 8 , 2004, 3753, Hebrew.
67. Bar-Eli, M.,Dreshman, R.,Blumenstein, B. and Y. Weinstein, "The Effect of Mental Training
with Biofeedback on the Performance of Young Swimmers", Applied Psychology, 51(4) , 2002,
567-581.
66. Bar-Eli, M., "Athletes’ Perception of Performance Crisis: Descriptive and Differentiating
Characteristics", Sportwissenschaft, 32(4) , 2002, 415-428.
65. Bar-Eli M., "King Solomon in Perspective: A Response To Markus Raab", Sportwissenschaft,
32(3) , 2002, 322-326.
64. Blumenstein, B. and M. Bar-Eli, "A Five-step Approach For Biofeedback Training in Sport",
Sportwissenschaft, 31(4) , 2001, 412-424.
63. Bar-Eli M., "Risk-taking Strategies in Sport and Physical Education: A Theoretical Model",
Sportwissenschaft, 31(1) , 2001, 72-81.
62. Uriely, N.,Mehrez, A.,Bar-Eli, M. and A. Mena, "Soccer Commentary in Israel As a Field of
Cultural Production and an Area of Professional Jurisdiction", Megamot - Behavioral Sciences
Quarterly, 41(3) , 2001, 395-423, Hebrew (Abstracted in New Statistical Projects and
Publications in Israel, Quarterly 1/2002, Issue No. 125, March 2002, p. 25; published by the State
of Israel, Central Bureau of Statistics, Jerusalem).
61. Tenenbaum, G.,Sar-El, T. and M. Bar-Eli, "Anticipation of Ball Location in Low and High-skill
Performers: A Developmental Perspective", Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 1(2) , 2000, 117128.
60. Bar-Eli, M. and N. Tractinsky, "Criticality of Game Situations and Decision Making in
Basketball: An Application of Performance Crisis Perspective", Psychology of Sport and Exercise,
1(1) , 2000, 27-39.
59. Bar-Eli M., "Athlete’s Crises: A Response", International Journal of Sport Psychology, 31(4) ,
2000, 610-614.
58. Kolt, G.,Kirkby, R.,Bar-Eli, M.,Blumenstein, B.,Chadha, N.,Liu, J. and G. Kerr, "A Cross-cultural
Investigation of Reasons For Participation in Gymnastics", International Journal of Sport
Psychology, 30(3) , 1999, 381-398.
57. Uriely, N.,Mehrez, A.,Bar-Eli, M. and A. Mena, "'Intellectuals' and 'jocks' in the Soccer
Commentators’ Booth in Israel", Sociology of Sport Journal, 16(4) , 1999, 326-347.
56. Tenenbaum, G.,Bar-Eli, M. and M. Yaaron, "The Dynamics of Goal Setting: Interactive Effects
of Goal Difficulty, Goal Specificity and Duration of Practice Time Intervals", International Journal
of Sport Psychology, 30(3) , 1999, 325-338.
55. Sagiv, M.,Bar-Eli, M. and D. Ben-Sira, "Perceptual Responses To Exercise: The Effect of Load
Awareness on Physiological Responses During an Isometric Exercise Bout", International Journal
of Sports Medicine, 20(1) , 1999, 44-47.
54. Hoffman, J.,Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "An Examination of Mood Changes and
Performance in a Professional Basketball Team", Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness,
39(1) , 1999, 74-79.
53. Tenenbaum, G. and M. Bar-Eli, "On the Null-hypothesis and Significance Tests: An Old-new
Perspective", Psychologia - Israel Journal of Psychology, 8(1) , 1999, 75-82, Hebrew.
52. Blumenstein, B.,Bar-Eli, M.,Hoffman, J.,Tenenbaum, G. and I. Breslav, "'Psyching-up' Through
Induced Motivation: The Effects of External Instructions on Muscle Endurance Performance in
Elite Wrestlers", Applied Research in Coacing and Athletics, Annual , 1998, 85-98.
51. Bar-Eli, N.,Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G. and C. Forlin, "The Tutoring Process and Its
Manifestation in the Classroom Behavior of Tutors and Tutees", British Educational Research
Journal, 24(3) , 1998, 283-300.
50. Lidor, R. and M. Bar-Eli, "Physical Education in Israel: An Overview", The Chronicle of Physical
Education in Higher Education, 9(1) , 1998, 7-15.
49. Bar-Eli, M.,Lidor, R.,Yaaron, M.,Goldstein, S.,Erlich, I. and A. Dunsky, "Performance of Pilots
and Nonpilots on an Attention-determined Psychomotor Task", The Journal of General
Psychology, 125(4) , 1998, 305-316.
48. Zach, S. and M. Bar-Eli, "The Psychology of Sport Injuries: An Overview", Psychologia - Israel
Journal of Psychology, 7(1) , 1998, 49-63, Hebrew.
47. Falk, B.,Bar-Eli, M.,Dotan, R.,Yaaron, M.,Weinstein, Y.,Epstein, S.,Blumenstein, B.,Einbinder,
M.,Yarom, Y. and G. Tenenbaum, "Physiological and Cognitive Responses To Cold Exposure in
11-12 Year-old Boys", American Journal of Human Biology, 9(1) , 1997, 39-49.
46. Blumenstein, B.,Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "A Five-step Approach To Mental Training
Incorporating Biofeedback", The Sport Psychologist, 11(4) , 1997, 440-453, (translated into
Chinese, January, 2000) .
45. Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G.,Pie, J.,Kudar, K.,Weinberg, R. and Y. Barak, "Aerobic Performance
Under Different Goal Orientations and Different Goal Conditions", Journal of Sport Behavior,
20(1) , 1997, 3-15.
44. Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G.,Pie, J.,Btesh, Y. and A. Almog, "Effect of Goal Difficulty, Goal
Specificity and Duration of Practice Time Intervals on Muscular Endurance Performane", Journal
of Sports Sciences, 15(2) , 1997, 125-135, [also included in an abridged version, in D. Smith & M.
Bar-Eli (Eds.), Essential Readings in Sport Psychology. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics].
43. Bar-Eli M., "Psychological Performance Crisis in Competition, 1984-1996: A Review",
European Yearbook of Sport Psychology, 1 , 1997, 73-112.
42. Pie, J.,Tenenbaum, G.,Bar-Eli, M.,Eyal, N.,Levy-Kolker, N.,Sade, S. and D. Landers, "Imagery
Orientation and Vividness: Their Effect on a Motor Skill Performance", Journal of Sport Behavior,
19(1) , 1996, 32-49.
41. Bar-Eli, M.,Sachs, S.,Tenenbaum, G.,Pie, J. and B. Falk, "Crisis-related Observations in
Competition: A Case Study in Basketball", Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in
Sports, 6(5) , 1996, 313-321.
40. Bar-Eli, M. and A. Spiegel, "Israeli Women in the Olympic and Maccabiah Games, 1932-1992:
Patterns of Stability and Change", International Review For the Sociology of Sport, 31(4) , 1996,
385-406.
39. Bar-Eli M., "External Conditions and Disposition-behavior Congruity As Determinants of
Perceived Personal Causation Among Exercise Adherers and Nonadherers", Journal of Sports
Sciences, 14(5) , 1996, 433-444.
38. Blumenstein, B.,Breslav, I.,Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G. and Y. Weinstein, "Regulation of
Mental States and Biofeedback Techniques: Effects on Breathing Pattern", Biofeedback and SelfRegulation, 20(2) , 1995, 169-183.
37. Blumenstein, B.,Tenenbaum, G.,Bar-Eli, M. and J. Pie, "Mental Preparation Techniques with
Elite Athletes Using Computerized Biofeedback and VCR", Applied Research in Coaching and
Athletics, Annual , 1995, 1-15, (translated into Chinese, January, 2000).
36. Tenenbaum, G.,Bar-Eli, M.,Hoffman, J.,Jablonovski, R.,Sade, S. and D. Shitrit, "The Effect of
Cognitive and Somatic "psyching-up" Techniques on Isokinetic Leg Strength Performance",
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 9(1) , 1995, 3-7.
35. Eyal, N.,Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G. and J. Pie, "Manipulated Outcome Expectations and
Competitive Performance in Motor Tasks with Gradually Increasing Difficulty", The Sport
Psychologist, 9(2) , 1995, 188-200.
34. Blumenstein, B.,Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "The Augmenting Role of Biofeedback:
Effects of Autogenic, Imagery and Music Training on Physiological Indices and Athletic
Performance", Journal of Sports Sciences, 13(4) , 1995, 343-354, (translated into Chinese,
January, 2000).
33. Falk, B. and M. Bar-Eli, "The Psycho-physiological Response To Parachuting Among Novice
and Experienced Parachutists", Aviation, Space and Environmental Medicine, 66(2) , 1995, 114117.
32. Bar-Eli, M.,Levy-Kolker, N.,Pie, J. and G. Tenenbaum, "A Crisis-related Analysis of Perceived
Referees' Behavior in Competition", Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 7(1) , 1995, 63-80.
31. Bar-Eli, M.,Pie, J. and T. Chait, "Perceived Competence Among Adolescents Participating in
Enriched Versus Regular Physical Education Classes", European Physical Education Review, 1(1) ,
1995, 74-82.
30. Tenenbaum, G.,Levy-Kolker, N.,Bar-Eli, M. and R. Weinberg, "Information Recall of Younger
and Older Skilled Athletes: The Role of Display Complexity, Attentional Resources, and Visual
Exposure Duration", Journal of Sports Sciences, 12(6) , 1994, 529-534.
29. Bar-Eli, M.,Hartman, I. and N. Levy-Kolker, "Using Goal Setting To Improve Physical
Performance of Adolescents with Behavior Disorders: The Effect of Goal Proximity", Adapted
Physical Activity Quarterly, 11(1) , 1994, 86-97.
28. Bar-Eli M., "Reliability of Peer Assessment in Small Athletic Teams: A Comparison Between
Peer Rating and Peer Ranking in Basketball", Sportwissenschaft, 24(4) , 1994, 370-378.
27. Tenenbaum, G.,Yuval, R.,Elbaz, G.,Bar-Eli, M. and R. Weinberg, "The Relationship Between
Cognitive Characteristics and Decision Making", Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, 18(1) ,
1993, 48-62.
26. Hutzler, Y. and M. Bar-Eli, "Psychological Benefits of Sports For Disabled People: A Review",
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 3(4) , 1993, 217-228.
25. Bar-Eli, M.,Levy-Kolker, N.,Tenenbaum, G. and R. Weinberg, "Effect of Goal Difficulty on
Performance of Aerobic, Anaerobic and Power Tasks in Laboratory and Field Settings", Journal of
Sport Behavior, 16(1) , 1993, 17-32.
24. Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G. and N. Levy-Kolker, "A Three-dimensional Crisis-related Analysis
of Perceived Coach's Behavior in Competition", Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in
Sports, 3(2) , 1993, 134-141.
23. Bar-Eli, M., "Intellectual Achievement Responsibility of Junior Soccer Players", Journal of
Sport Behavior, 16(4) , 1993, 193-208.
22. Tenenbaum, G. and M. Bar-Eli, "Methodological Issues in Sport Psychology Research", The
Australian Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 24(2) , 1992, 44-50.
21. Bar-Eli, M.,Taoz, E.,Levy-Kolker N. and G. Tenenbaum, "Performance Quality and Behavioral
Violations As Crisis Indicators in Competition", International Journal of Sport Psychology, 23(4) ,
1992, 325-342.
20. Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G. and N. Levy-Kolker, "A Crisis Related Analysis of Perceived
Spectators' Behavior in Competition", Canadian Journal of Sport Sciences, 17(4) , 1992, 288-298.
19. Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G. and N. Levy-Kolker, "Three-dimensional Crisis-related Analysis of
Perceived Teammates' Behavior in Competition", Journal of Sport Behavior, 15(3) , 1992, 179200.
18. Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "Cognitive Aspects of Mental Preparation For Athletic
Activity: A Review of the Research Literature", Psychologia - Israel Journal of Psychology, 3(1) ,
1992, 38-52, Hebrew.
17. Tenenbaum, G.,Pinchas, S.,Elbaz, G.,Bar-Eli, M. and R. Weinberg, "Effect of Goal Proximity
and Goal Specificity on Muscular Endurance Performance: A Replication and Extension", Journal
of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 13(2) , 1991, 174-187.
16. Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G. and G. Elbaz, "A Three-dimensional Crisis-related Analysis of
Perceived Team Performance", Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 3(2) , 1991, 160-175.
15. Bar-Eli, M., "On the Use of Paradoxical Interventions in Counseling and Coaching in Sport",
The Sport Psychologist, 5(1) , 1991, 61-72.
14. Sade, S.,Bar-Eli, M.,Bresler, S. and G. Tenenbaum, "Anxiety, Self-control and Shooting
Performance", . Perceptual and Motor Skills, 71(1) , 1990, 3-6.
13. Avni, A.,Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "Assessment and Calculation in Top Chessplayers'
Decision Making During Competition: A Theoretical Model", Psychological Reports, 67(3) , 1990,
899-906.
12. Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G. and G. Elbaz, "Psychological Performance Crisis in High Arousal
Situations - Diagnosticity of Rule Violations and Performance in Competitive Team-handball",
Anxiety Research, 2(4) , 1990, 281-292.
11. Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G. and G. Elbaz, "Psychological Strain in Competition: The Role of
Time Phases", Sportwissenschaft, 20(2) , 1990, 182-191.
10. Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G. and G. Elbaz, "Pre-start Susceptibility To Psychological Crises in
Competitive Sport: Theory and Research", International Journal of Sport Psychology, 20(1) ,
1989, 13-30.
9. Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "Coach-psychologist Relations in Competitive Sport. In A.D.
LeUnes, J.S. Picou & W.K. Simpson (Eds.)", Applied Research in Coaching and Athletics, Annual
(pp. 150-156). Boston, MA: American Press (previously: Journal of Applied Research in Coaching
and Athletics, 4(3) , 1989, 150-156.
8. Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "Observations of Behavioral Violations As Crisis Indicators in
Competition", The Sport Psychologist, 3(3) , 1989, 237-244.
7. Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "A Theory of Individual Psychological Crisis in Competitive
Sport", Applied Psychology, 38(2) , 1989, 107-120.
6. Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "Game Standings and Psychological Crisis in Sport: Theory and
Research", . Canadian Journal of Sport Sciences, 14(1) , 1989, 31-37.
5. Tenenbaum, G.,Benedick, A. and M. Bar-Eli, "Quantity, Consistency, and Error-rate of
Athletes' Mental Concentration", International Journal of Sport Psychology, 19(4) , 1988, 311319.
4. Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "Rule- and Norm-related Behavior and the Individual
Psychological Crisis in Competitive Situations: Theory and Research Findings", Social Behavior
and Personality, 16(2) , 1988, 187-195.
3. Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "The Interaction of Individual Psychological Crisis and Time
Phases in Basketball", Perceptual and Motor Skills, 66(2) , 1988, 523-530.
2. Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "Time Phases and the Individual Psychological Crisis in Sports
Competition: Theory and Research Findings", Journal of Sports Sciences, 6(2) , 1988, 141-149.
1. Bar-Eli, M., "Arousal-performance Relationship: A Transactional View on Performance Jags",
International Journal of Sport Psychology, 16(3) , 1985, 193-209.
BOOKS
Lebed, F. and M. Bar-Eli, “Complexity and Control in Team Sports: Dialectics in Contesting
Human Systems”, Routledge, Oxfordshire, UK, 2013, English.
Bar-Eli M., Plessner H. and M. Raab, "Judgment, Decision-Making, and Success in Sport ", Wiley,
Chichester, UK, 2011, English.
Smith, D. and M. Bar-Eli (Eds.), "Essential Readings in Sport and Exercise Psychology", Human
Kinetics, Champaign, IL , 2007, English.
Blumenstein, B., Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, (Eds.), "Brain and Body in Sport and Exercise:
Biofeedback Applications in Performance Enhancement", Wiley, New York, 2002, English.
Lidor, R., Benbenishti, A. and M. Bar-Eli, (Eds.), "Scientific Aspects of Basketball Officiating: From
Theory to Practice ", El-Or, Tel-Aviv, 2000, Hebrew.
Lidor, R. and M. Bar-Eli, (Eds.), "Sport Psychology: Linking Theory and Practice ", Fitness
Information Technology, Inc . , Morgantown, West Virginia , 1999, English.
Lidor, R. and M. Bar-Eli, (Eds.), "Proceedings of the 9th World Congress on Sport Psychology,
July, 1997, Parts I and II ", Wingate Institute, Netanya, 1997, English.
Sade, S. and M. Bar-Eli, "A Mental Preparation Handbook For Elite Individual Sports ", Wingate
Institute, Netanya, 1996, Hebrew.
Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum, "Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (2nd, Enlarged Ed., Vol.
2) ", Wingate Institute, Netanya , 1996, Hebrew.
Weingarten, G. and M. Bar-Eli, "Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (2nd, Enlarged Ed., Vol.
1) ", Wingate Institute, Netanya, 1993, Hebrew.
Tenenbaum, G. and M. Bar-Eli, "Statistics for Physical Education and Sport ", Wingate Institute,
Netanya, 1991, Hebrew.
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
31. Bar-Eli, M. “Extraversion-Introversion”, Encyclopedia of Sport and Exercise Psychology,
Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage; Eklund, R.C. and G. Tenenbaum (ed.), 2014, 278-279.
30. Zach, S., Bar-Eli, M., Morris, T. and M. Moore, “Measuring motivation for physical activity: An
exploratory study of the PALMS – The Physical Activity and Leisure Motivation Scale”, Athletic
Insight’s Writings of 2012, Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science; Schinke, R. (ed.), 2013, pp. 145-158,
[originally paper No. 94].
29. Bar-Eli M. and G. Tenenbaum, "Bayesian Approach of Measuring Competitive Psychological
Crisis", Measurement in Sport and Exercise Psychology, Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics;
Tenenbaum G., Eklund R.C. and A. Kamata(ed.) , 2012, pp. 367-379 .
28. Bar-Eli M. and M. Raab, "Judgment and Decision Making in Sport and Exercise: A Concise
History and Present and Future Perspectives", Perspectives on Cognition and Action in Sport ,
New York: Nova Science; Araujo D.,Ripoll H. and M. Raab(ed.) , 2009, pp. 149-156 .
27. DeCaro, D.A., Bar-Eli, M., Conlin, J.A., Diedrich, A., Johnson J.G. and H. Plessner, "How Do
Motoric Realities Shape, and Become Shaped By, the Way People Evaluate and Select Potential
Courses of Action? Toward a Unity Framework of Embodied Decision Making", Mind and
Motion: The Bidirectional Link Between Thought and Action. Volume 174, Progress in Brain
Research , New York: Elsevier; Raab, M, Johnson, J.G. and H. R. Heekeren(ed.) , 2009, pp. 189203 .
26. Bar-Eli M.,Azar O.H. and Y. Lurie, "(Ir)rationality in Action: Do Soccer Players and
Goalkeepers Really Fail To Learn How To Best Perform in Penalty Kicks?", Mind and Motion: The
Bidirectional Link Between Thought and Action. Volume 174, Progress in Brain Research , New
York: Elsevier; Raab M.,Johnson J.G. and H. R. Heekeren(ed.) , 2009, pp. 97-108 .
25. Azar O.H. and M. Bar-Eli, "Biased Decisions of Professional Football Players: Do Goalkeepers
Dive Too Much During Penalty Kicks?", Myths and Facts About Football: The Economics and
Psychology of the World's Greatest Sport , Newcastle, UK: Cambridge Scholars; Andersson
P.,Ayton P. and C. Schmidt(ed.) , 2008, pp. 93-112 .
24. Schack, T. and M. Bar-Eli, "Psychological Factors of Technical Preparation", Psychology of
Sport Training (Vol. 2 in the "Perspectives on Sport and Exercise Psychology" Series) , Oxford,
UK: Meyer & Meyer; Blumenstein, B.,Lidor, R. and G. Tenenbaum(ed.) , 2007, pp. 62-103 .
23. Bar-Eli, M.,Tenenbaum, G.,Pie, J.,Btesh, Y. and A. Almog, "Effect of Goal Difficulty, Goal
Specificity and Duration of Practice Time Intervals on Muscular Endurance Performance",
Essential Readings in Sport and Exercise Psychology , Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics; Smith, D.
and M. Bar-Eli(ed.) , 2007, pp. 305-313 , [originally paper No. 44].
22. Tenenbaum, G. and M. Bar-Eli, "Personality and Intellectual Capabilities in Sport
Psychology", Essential Readings in Sport and Exercise Psychology , Champaign, IL: Human
Kinetics; Smith, D. and M. Bar-Eli(ed.) , 2007, pp. 102-120 , [originally book chapter No. 3].
21. Bar-Eli, M.,Lowengart, O.,Master-Barak, M.,Oreg, S.,Goldenberg, J.,Epstein, S. and R.
Fosbury, "Developing Peak Performers in Sport: Optimization Versus Creativity", Essential
Processes For Attaining Peak Performance (Vol. 1 in the "Perspectives on Sport and Exercise
Psychology" Series) , Oxford, UK: Meyer & Meyer; Hackfort, D. and G. Tenenbaum(ed.) , 2006,
pp. 158-177 .
20. Bar-Eli, M. and T. Schack, "Group Dynamics and Team Development in Sport Organizations",
Handbuch Sportmanagement (Handbook of Sport Management) , Schorndorf: Hofmann; Breuer,
C. and A. Thiel(ed.) , 2005, pp. 61-79 .
19. Blumenstein, B. and M. Bar-Eli, "Biofeedback Applications in Sport", Handbook of Research
in Applied Sport Psychology , Morgantown, WV: Fitness Information Technology, Inc. ; Hackfort,
D.,Lidor, R. and J. Duda(ed.) , 2005, pp. 187-199 .
18. Orbach, I.,Lidor, R. and M. Bar-Eli, "Cognitive Aspects in Mental Preparation: Attention,
Anxiety and Self-confidence and Their Effect on Sport Performance", Motor Behavior:
Psychological and Sociological Perspectives , Jerusalem: Magnes; Lidor R.(ed.) , 2004, pp. 113144 , Hebrew.
17. Blumenstein, B.,Bar-Eli M. and Y. Weinstein, "Biofeedback in Sport: Research and
Application", Motor Behavior: Psychological and Sociological Perspectives , Jerusalem: Magnes;
Lidor R.(ed.) , 2004, pp. 90-112 , Hebrew.
16. Bar-Eli, M. and Y. Lurie, "Rationality in Sport: A Psycho-philosophical Approach", Motor
Behavior: Psychological and Sociological Perspectives , Jerusalem: Magnes; Lidor R.(ed.) , 2004,
pp. 40-59 , Hebrew.
15. Blumenstein, B.,Bar-Eli, M. and D. Collins, "Biofeedback Training in Sport", Brain and Body in
Sport and Exercise: Biofeedback Applications in Performance Enhancement , New York: Wiley;
Blumenstein, B.,Bar-Eli, M. and G. Tenenbaum(ed.) , 2002, pp. 55-76 .
14. Bar-Eli, M., "Biofeedback As Applied Psychophysiology in Sport and Exercise: Conceptual
Principles For Research and Practice", Brain and Body in Sport and Exercise: Biofeedback
Applications in Performance Enhancement , New York: Wiley; Blumenstein, B.,Bar-Eli, M. and G.
Tenenbaum(ed.) , 2002, pp. 1-14 .
13. Bar-Eli, M. and U. Simri, "The Governmental Sports Policy in Israel", Physical Culture and
Sport in Israel in the Twentieth Century (published Within the Framework of “Idan” - Series) ,
Jerusalem: Yad Ben-Zvi; Kaufman H. and H. Harif(ed.) , 2002, pp. 281-296 , Hebrew.
12. Lidor, R. and M. Bar-Eli, "Israel", The World Sport Psychology Sourcebook, 3rd Ed. ,
Morgantown, WV: Fitness Information Technology, Inc. ; Lidor R.,Morris, T.,Bardaxoglou, N. and
B. Becker(ed.) , 2001, pp. 61-67 .
11. Bar-Eli, M. and R. Lidor, "Sport Psychology As a Tool For Regional Cooperation in the
Mediterranean Basin", Regional Cooperation in a Global Context , Paris: L’Harmattan; Bar-El,
R.,Menipaz E. and G. Benhayoun(ed.) , 2000, pp. 301-312 .
10. Ommundsen, Y. and M. Bar-Eli, "Psychological Outcomes: Theories, Research and
Recommendations For Practice", Psychology For Physical Educators , Champaign, IL: Human
Kinetics; Vanden Auweele, Y.,Bakker, F.,Biddle, S.,Durand M. and R. Seiler(ed.) , 1999, pp. 73113 .
9. Bar-Eli, M.,Lurie, Y. and G. Breivik, "Rationality in Sport: A Psychophilosophical Approach",
Sport Psychology: Linking Theory and Practice , Morgantown, West Virginia: Fitness Information
Technology, Inc. ; Lidor R. and M. Bar-Eli (ed.) , 1999, pp. 35-58 .
8. Blumenstein, B. and M. Bar-Eli, "Self-regulation Training with Biofeedback in Elite Canoeists
and Kayakers", Science and Practice of Canoe/Kayak High Performance Techniques , Netanya:
Wingate Institute; Issurin V.(ed.) , 1998, pp. 124-132 .
7. Simri, U.,Tenenbaum, G. and M. Bar-Eli, "The Governmental Sports Policy of the State of
Israel", National Sports Policies: An International Handbook , Westport, CT: Greenwood; Chalip,
L.,Johnson, A. and L. Stachura(ed.) , 1996, pp. 241-252 .
6. Simri, U.,Tenenbaum, G. and M. Bar-Eli, "Israel", Worldwide Trends In Youth Sport ,
Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics; De Knop, P.,Engstroem, L.,Skirstad B. and M. Weiss (ed.) , 1996,
pp. 59-66 .
5. Tenenbaum, G.,Bar-Eli, M.,Levy-Kolker N. and S. Sade,, "Psychological Profiles For the
Selection of Talented Youth To Competitive Sport (PPSTYC)", Directory of Psychological Tests in
Sport and Exercise Sciences (2nd Ed.) , Morgantown, West Virginia: Fitness Information
Technology, Inc.; Ostrow A.(ed.) , 1996, pp. 491-492 .
4. Tenenbaum, G. and M. Bar-Eli, "Contemporary Issues in Exercise and Sport Psychology
Research", European Perspectives on Exercise and Sport Psychology , Champaign, IL: Human
Kinetics; Biddle S.(ed.) , 1995, pp. 292-323 .
3. Tenenbaum, G. and M. Bar-Eli, "Personality and Intellectual Capabilities in Sport Psychology",
International Handbook of Personality and Intelligence , New York: Plenum; Saklofske D. and M.
Zeidner(ed.) , 1995, pp. 687-710 , [also included in an abridged version, in D. Smith & M. Bar-Eli
(Eds.), Essential Readings in Sport Psychology. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics].
2. Bar-Eli, M., "Goal Setting As a Motivational Tool in Sport and Exercise: Research and
Application", Sport Psychology: Perspectives and Practices Toward the 21st Century , Hong
Kong: Baptist University; Fu F. and M. Ng(ed.) , 1995, pp. 111-123 .
1. Tenenbaum, G. and M. Bar-Eli, "Decision Making in Sport: A Cognitive Perspective", Handbook
of Research on Sport Psychology , New York: Macmillan; Singer, R.,Murphy M. and L.
Tennant(ed.) , 1993, pp. 171-192 .
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Psychological determinants of human performance: Arousal, stress, crisis, burnout
Cognition and human performance: Judgment and decision making, risk taking, (ir)rationality,
paradoxical behavior, creativity
Motivation: Goal setting, self-efficacy
Mental preparation, biofeedback applications
Sport psychology, socio-historical processes in sport
Sport management
Legal psychology
Methodological issues
EDUCATION
Ph.D., German Sport University, Cologne, Germany , 1984, Psychology and Sociology, Magna
Cum Laude
M.A., Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel , 1979, Psychology, with distinction
B.A., Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel , 1977, Behavioral Sciences, with
distinction
TEACHING
Organizational Behavior
Psychology of Human Performance
Judgment and Decision Making
Stress and Burnout
Leadership
Social Psychology
Sport Management
Sport and Exercise Psychology
Research Methods and Statistics
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2014-2017 Appointed as Distinguished Invited Professor at the Ruprecht-Karls University,
Heidelberg, Germany (International Guest-Professorship, awarded within the excellence
initiative of the German government).
2012-2013 Appointed as DFG-Mercator-Guest-Professor at the Eberhard-Karls University,
Tuebingen, Germany [the only Mercator-Professorship ever awarded by the German Research
Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) – DFG, on the basis of achievements in sportssciences].
6th G. Lawrence Rarick Memorial Lecturer, 17th International Symposium of Adapted Physical
Activity (ISAPA), Sweden, 2009.
His work on penalty kicks in soccer was chosen by "The New York Times Magazine" as one of the
significant highlights/most innovative research breakthroughs of the year 2008 (within the 8th
Annual 'Year in Ideas'-issue, December 14, 2008).
Recommended for personal, excellence-based promotion to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, due
to outstanding contribution to the Israel Defense Forces in his Reserve Duty as Chief
(Organizational and Instructional) Psychologist of the IDF Combat Fitness Center.
Appreciation Award from the International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP), for organizing the
IX World Congress of Sport Psychology, July 5-9, 1997, Israel.
Special Award from the International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP), for a substantial
scientific contribution at the IX World Congress of Sport Psychology, July 5-9, 1997, Israel.
Inclusion among ten prominent sport psychologists from member countries in the European
Federation of Sports Psychology (FEPSAC), published in the 25th Anniversary Issue of the FEPSAC
Bulletin (Volume 6, Number 1, p. 23), August, 1994.
Doctorate, Magna Cum Laude; DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Scholarship, 1980-84
(four successive terms).
M.A. with distinction; Excellence Scholarship (first in the list), Hebrew University, Jerusalem,
Israel, 1977-79 (two successive terms).
B.A. with distinction; Excellence Scholarship (first in the list), Ben-Gurion University of the
Negev, Israel, 1975-77 (two successive terms).
ACTIVITIES
BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY (selected):
2015-Present Chair, Department of Business Administration
2014-Present Representative of the Faculty of Business and Management in the University’s
supreme appointment (Tenure and Promotion) Committee (3rd term)
2006-Present Nat Holman Chair in Sports Research
2007-2009 Head, Management Studies Programs, Eilat Campus of the University
2004-2008 Representative of the School of Management (first since its establishment) in the
University's supreme appointments (Tenure and Promotion) committee (two successive terms)
2006-2007 Head, Sport Management area, Undergraduate Degree Program of Management,
Eilat Campus of the University
2003 Head, Behavioral Sciences area, Department of Business Administration, School of
Management
2001-2003 Chairperson, Teaching Committee, School of Management
NATIONAL (selected):
2014-present Chairperson, Supreme Academic Council, the Zinman/Wingate College for Physical
Education and Sport Sciences, Netanya
2013-Present Chairperson, Supreme Appointments (Promotion) Committee (for all positions –
Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Associate- and Full Professor), the Zinman/Wingate College for
Physical Education and Sport Sciences, Netanya
2007-2014 Member, Supreme Academic Council, the Zinman/Wingate College for Physical
Education and Sports Sciences, Netanya
1989-1997 President, Israel Society for Sport Psychology and Sociology
INTERNATIONAL (selected):
1995-2011 Senior Vice-President of ASPASP - The Asian-South Pacific Association of Sport
Psychology (four terms); since 2000 - Chairperson, Programs and Organizations Committee of
the Managing Council of ASPASP
1995-1999 Managing Council Member of FEPSAC -The European Federation of Sport Psychology;
since 1996 - Chairperson, Scientific Affairs Group of the Managing Council of FEPSAC
1997 Chairperson, Scientific Committee and Member, Organizing Committee, 9th International
Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP) World Congress on Sport Psychology, Wingate Institute,
Netanya, Israel, July.
1993 Chairperson, Psychology and Sociology Program Committee, 2nd Maccabiah-Wingate
International Congress on Sport Sciences and Coaching, June-July.
1989 Chairperson, Behavioral Sciences Program Committee, 1st Maccabiah-Wingate
International Congress on Sport Sciences and Coaching, June-July.
EDITORIAL SERVICES - JOURNALS IN ENGLISH:
Former Associate Editor and Current Reviewer - Psychology of Sport and Exercise
Former Section Editor ("Social Aspects") and Current Reviewer - International Journal of Sport
and Exercise Psychology and International Journal of Sport Psychology
Editorial Board Member and Reviewer - Applied Psychology (present); European Yearbook of
Sport Psychology (past)
Ad Hoc Reviewer (in alphabetical order of journals) – American Journal of Human Biology;
Athletic Insight; British Journal of Educational Psychology; Cognitive Research: Principles and
Implications; Comprehensive Results in Social Psychology; European Review of Applied
Psychology; Evolution and Human Behavior; Frontiers in Psychology (section Cognition), Group
Dynamics: Theory, Research and Practice; Human Performance; International Journal of
Hospitality Management; International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making;
International Journal of Innovation Management; International Journal of Physical Sciences;
International Journal of Psychophysiology; International Journal of Sport Management and
Marketing; International journal of Sport Science and Coaching; Journal of Aggression, Conflict
and Peace Research; Journal of Applied Social Psychology; Journal of Applied Sport Psychology;
Journal of Athletic Enhancement; Journal of Control Science and Engineering; Journal of
Economic Behavior and Organization; Journal of Economic Psychology; Journal of Experimental
Psychology: Applied; Journal of Physical Education and Sport Management; Journal of Sport
Management; Journal of Sports Analytics; Journal of Sports Economics; Journal of Sports
Sciences; Perceptual and Motor Skills; PLOS ONE; Psychological Reports; Research in
Developmental Disability; Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport; SAGE open; Sport, Business
and Management; Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology; Sport in Society; Springer Plus;
Stadion-International Journal of the History of Sport; The Sport Psychologist
EDITORIAL SERVICES - BOOKS, EDITED BOOKS (English and Hebrew), DISCUSSION PAPERS :
Geron,E., Raviv, S., & Lidor, R. (2010). Motivation for Physical Activity and Sport. Tel Aviv: MOFET
(Hebrew) (Reviewer).
Zach, S. (2010). Reviews in Sport Psychology. Tel Aviv: Assif (Hebrew) (Reviewer).
Araujo, D., Ripoll, H., & Raab, M. (Eds.) (2009) Perspectives on Cognition and Action in Sport.
New York: Nova Science (English) (Reviewer)
Raab, M., Johnson, J.G., & Heekeren, H.R. (Eds.) (2009). Mind and Motion: The bidirectional link
between thought and action. Volume 174, Progress in Brain Research. New York: Elsevier.
(English) (Reviewer).
Galily, Y., Lidor, R. & Ben-Porat, A. (2009). The playing field: Sport in Society in the 21th Century.
Ra'ananah: The Open University (Consultant/Reviewer)
Yior, R. & Sade, S. (2008). Psychology in Sports and Excellence Performance. Tel Aviv: Ministry of
Science, Culture and Sport (Reviewer).
Lidor, R. (Ed.) (2004). Motor Behavior: Psychological and Sociological Perspectives. Jerusalem:
Magnes. (Scientific Editorial Board Member).
Kaufman, H. & Harif, H. (Eds.) (2002). Physical Culture and Sport in Israel in the Twentieth
Century (published within the framework of “Idan” - Series). Jerusalem: Yad Ben-Zvi. (Scientific
Editorial Board Member).
Lidor, R. (2001). Learning strategies in physical education teachers’ preparation: From technical
aspects to thought processes (A Discussion Paper published by MOFET – The Israeli Institute of
Research and Development of Instructional Teaching Staff in Colleges). Tel Aviv: MOFET.
(Reviewer).
Srebro, R. (2001). Winning with your head: A complete mental training guide for football.
Ramat-Gan: Focus. (Reviewer)
CONSULTATION, BOARD MEMBERSHIPS
(SELECTED)
-Organizational and psychological consultant to athletes, coaches, team managers and referees,
primarily in team sports (e.g., male and female elite football/soccer and basketball teams such
as Maccabi Tel-Aviv) and Israeli national teams (e.g., basketball and water polo).
-Member of the managerial board of the Israeli Football (Soccer)-Referees Association
FORMER POSITIONS
(SELECTED)
2014, 2015 Distinguished Invited Professor, Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg, Germany
(International Guest-Professorship, awarded by the German government)
2013 Guest Professor in the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (Technical University Munich)
2013 Guest Professor in Zeppelin University, Friedrichshafen, Germany
2012-2013 Mercator Guest Professor, Eberhard-Karls University, Tuebingen, Germany (the only
Mercator Professorship ever awarded for achievements in Sport Sciences)
2009 Guest Professor, University of Paris, France
1987-2006 Director, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Methodology, Ribstein Center for
Research and Sport Medicine Sciences, Wingate Institute for Physical Education and Sport,
Netanya, Israel
2005-2006 Lecturer, pilot instruction program, Israel Air Force Academy
2003-2004 Guest Professor in Psychology, Deutsche Sporthochschule (German Sport University),
Cologne, Germany [First international, non-German expert to serve as Guest Professor in this
university since its establishment]
1987-2001 Reserve Duty as Chief (Organizational and Instructional) Psychologist of the Israel
Defense Forces Combat Fitness Center (Main activities: Managing and/or consulting all selection
and placement processes in the Center; providing ongoing organizational and/or instructional
consultation at all levels of command; conducting workshops, lectures and research projects).
1995 Guest Professor in Psychology, Norges Idrettshgskole (Norwegian University of Sport and
Physical Education), Oslo, Norway
1988-1993, 1996 Lecturer, Zinman College for Physical Education and Sport Sciences, Wingate
Institute, and the University of Haifa, Israel
1984-1986 Military Psychologist, Israel Defense Forces (Rank of Major). Positions: 1985-1986
Chief Psychologist of the Israel Artillery Corps; 1984-1985 Head, Selection and Placement
Section, Field Forces Headquarters