Amia Lieblich
Amia Lieblich (Hebrew: עמיה ליבליך; born 1939) is an Israeli psychologist and writer known for her work in qualitative research in psychology.[1]
Academic career
Lieblich is professor emeritus from Hebrew University, where she has also served as dean of students. After her retirement from Hebrew University she was a faculty member at the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yafo for a few years. Lieblich heads the School of Society and the Arts at Ono Academic College .
Lieblich's research focuses on various aspects of Israeli society including military service, the Kibbutz movement, life stories of women, and the "new family" in Israel.[2] She has written psychobiographies about creative women, among them Dvora Baron and Lea Goldberg.[3] She has also co-edited, with Ruthellen Josselson and Dan P. McAdams, the eleven-book series "The Narrative Study of Lives."
Published works (English)
- Tin Soldiers on Jerusalem Beach (Pantheon, 1978)
- Kibbutz Makom (Pantheon, 1981)
- Transition to Adulthood During Military Service (SUNY Press, 1989)
- Seasons of Captivity: the Inner World of POWs (NYU Press, 1994)
- Conversations with Dvora: An Experimental Biography of the First Modern Hebrew Woman Writer (UC Press, 1997)
- Narrative Research: Reading, Analysis, and Interpretation (With Rivka Tuval-Mashiach and Tamar Zilber, Sage, 1998)
- Learning about Lea (Athena, 2003)
- In spite of everything: the story of a bi-national community (2014)
- Seder Nashim: Sipurei Nashim Bamishpakha Hahadasha Beyisra'el[4]
- Arak for Breakfast
References
- Jewish Women's Archive. "Amia Lieblich." (January 23, 2010)
- Golan, A: "Life, and Nothing But". Haaretz, 2008
- The Wisdom of the Model: Amia's Story
- The Keys to the Wedlock