Publications

Palgi, Y., Bergman, Y., Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author) and Bodner, E. (2021). No Psychological Vaccination: Vaccine Hesitancy is Associated with Negative Psychiatric Outcomes among Israelis who Received COVID-19 Vaccination. Journal of Affective Disorders, 287, 352-353.

Bodner, E., Bergman, Y., Ben-David, B. M. and Palgi, Y. (2022). Vaccination Anxiety when Vaccinations are Available: The Role of Existential Concerns. Stress and Health, 38, 111-118. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.3079

Ben-David, B. M. *, Keisari, S., and Palgi, Y. (*corresponding author) (2022). Vaccine and Psychological Booster: Factors Associated with Older Adults’ Compliance to the Booster COVID-19 Vaccine in Israel. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 41(7), 1636-1640 doi: 10.1177/07334648221081982.

Keisari, S., Palgi, Y., Ring, L., Folkman, A., and Ben-David, B. M. * (*corresponding author). (2022). “Post-lockdown Depression”: Depressive symptoms, adaptation difficulties, and the role of positive solitude when returning to routine after the lifting of nation-wide COVID-19 social restrictions. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 359, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.838903

Bergman, Y., Palgi, Y., Ben-David, B. M., and Bodner, E. (2022). COVID-19 Vaccinations and Anxiety in Middle-Aged and Older Jews and Arabs in Israel: The Moderating Roles of Ethnicity and Subjective Age. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 41(8), 1843-1850. doi: 10.1177/07334648221092029

Dor, Y.I., Algom, D., & Ben-David, B. M. *(*corresponding author) (2022). Age-related changes in the perception of emotions in speech: assessing thresholds of prosody and semantics recognition in noise for young and older adults. Frontiers in Neuroscience,16:846117. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2022.846117

Tailtelbaum-Swead R., Icht M. and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author) 2022. More Than Words: The Relative Roles of Prosody and Semantics in the Perception of Emotions in Spoken Language by Postlingual Cochlear Implant Recipients. Ear and Hearing (e-pub). 10.1097/AUD.0000000000001199

Icht, M., Ben-Itzchak, E., Zukerman, G., and Ben-David, B. M. * (*corresponding author) (2021). Keep It Simple: Identification of Basic vs. Complex Emotions in Spoken Language in Individuals with High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Meta-analysis. Autism Research, 14(9), 1948-1964.

Shakuf, V., Ben-David, B. M., Wegner, T.G.G., Wesseling, P. B. C., Mentzel, M., Defren, S., Allen, S.E.M., & Lachmann, T. (in press). Processing emotional prosody in a foreign language: The case of German and Hebrew. Journal of Cultural Cognitive Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41809-022-00107-x

Dor, Y., Shakuf, V., Algom, D., & Ben-David, B. M. *(*corresponding author). (2022) Detecting emotion in speech: Validating a Remote Assessment Tool. Auditory Perception & Cognition, 5(3-4), 238-258. https://doi.org/10.1080/25742442.2022.2101841

Icht, M., Zukerman, G., Ben-Itzchak, E., and Ben-David, B. M. * (*corresponding author). (in press) Response to McKenzie et al 2021: Keep It Simple; Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder without Intellectual Disability Can Process Basic Emotions. Journal of Autism and Developmental disorders (JADD). doi.org/10.1007/s10803-022-05574-3

Carl, M., Icht, M., and Ben-David, B. M. * (*corresponding author) (in press). A cross-linguistic validation of the Test for Rating Emotions in Speech (T-RES): Acoustic analyses of emotional sentences in English, German, and Hebrew. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research.

Leshem, R., Icht, M., and Ben-David, B. M.*(*corresponding author) (2022). Processing of spoken emotions in schizophrenia: Forensic and non-forensic patients differ in emotional identification and integration but not in selective attention. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.847455

Ben-David, B. M. Cognition and hearing–you can’t test one with the other!.

Ben-David, B. M., Mentzel, M., Icht, M., Gilad, M., Dor, Y. I., Ben-David, S., ... & Shakuf, V. (2020). Challenges and opportunities for telehealth assessment during COVID-19: iT-RES, adapting a remote version of the test for rating emotions in speech. International journal of audiology, 1-3.

Leshem, R., Icht, M., Bentaur, R., & Ben-David, B. M. (2020). Processing of emotions in speech in forensic patients with schizophrenia: Impairments in identification, selective attention, and integration of speech channels. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 11, 1227.

Leshem, R., van Lieshout, P. H. H. M., Ben-David, S., and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author) (2019). Does emotion matter? The role of Alexithymia in violent recidivism: A systematic literature review. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 29 (2), 94-110. doi: 10.1002/cbm.2110

Oron, Y., Levy, O., Avivi-Reich, M., Goldfarb, A., Handzel, O., Shakuf, V., & Ben-David, B. M. (2020). Tinnitus affects the relative roles of semantics and prosody in the perception of emotions in spoken language. International journal of audiology, 59(3), 195–207. https://doi.org/10.1080/14992027.2019.1677952

Ben-David, B. M., Ben-Itzchak, E., Zukerman, G., Yahav, G., & Icht, M. (2020). The Perception of Emotions in Spoken Language in Undergraduates with High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Preserved Social Skill. Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 50(3), 741–756. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-019-04297-2

Ben-David, B. M., Gal-Rosenblum, S., Pascal H. H. M. Van Lieshout, & Shakuf, V. (2019). Age-Related Differences in the Perception of Emotion in Spoken Language: The Relative Roles of Prosody and Semantics. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 62(4S), 1188-1202. doi:10.1044/2018_jslhr-h-ascc7-18-0166

Defren, S., Wesseling, P. D., Allen, S., Shakuf, V., Ben-David, B., & Lachmann, T. (2018). Emotional Speech Perception: A set of semantically validated German neutral and emotionally affective sentences. 9th International Conference on Speech Prosody 2018. doi:10.21437/speechprosody.2018-145

Ben-David, B. M., Multani, N., Shakuf, V., Rudzicz, F., & Pascal H. H. M. Van Lieshout. (2016). Prosody and Semantics Are Separate but Not Separable Channels in the Perception of Emotional Speech: Test for Rating of Emotions in Speech. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 59(1), 72-89. doi:10.1044/2015_jslhr-h-14-0323

Ben-David, B. M., Thayapararajah, A., & Pascal H. H. M. Van Lieshout. (2013). A resource of validated digital audio recordings to assess identification of emotion in spoken language after a brain injury. Brain Injury, 27(2), 248-250. doi:10.3109/02699052.2012.740648

Ben-David, B. M., Multani, N., Durham, N. A., Rudzicz, F., & Van Lieshout, P. H. H. M. (2011). T-RES: test of rating of emotions in speech: interaction of affective cues expressed in lexical content and prosody of spoken sentences. Proceedings of Fechner Day, 27, 391-396.

Ben-David, B. M., Joshi, D., & Van Lieshout, P. H. H. M. (2011). Stroop of Emotions in Spoken Language. Proceedings of Fechner Day, 27, 331-336.

Ben-David, B. M., Pascal H. H. M. Van Lieshout, & Leszcz, T. (2010). A resource of validated affective and neutral sentences to assess identification of emotion in spoken language after a brain injury. Brain Injury, 25(2), 206-220. doi:10.3109/02699052.2010.536197

Lemel, R., Shalev, L., Nitsan, G., & Ben-David, B. M. (2023). Listen up! ADHD slows spoken-word processing in adverse listening conditions: Evidence from eye movements. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 133, 104401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2022.104401

Ben-David, B. M., Campeanu, S. Tremblay, K. & Alain, C. (2011). Auditory evoked potentials dissociate rapid perceptual learning from task repetition without learning. Psychophysiology, 48, 797-807.

Ben-David, B. M., Chambers, C., Daneman, M., Pichora-Fuller, M. K.., Reingold, E., & Schneider, B. A. (2011). Effects of aging and noise on real-time spoken word recognition: Evidence from eye movements. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 54, 243-262.

Ben-David, B. M., Chambers, C., Daneman, M., Pichora-Fuller, M. K.., Reingold, E., & Schneider, B. A. (2011). Effects of aging and noise on real-time spoken word recognition: Evidence from eye movements. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 54, 243-262.

Ben-David, B. M., Tse, V. Y. Y. & Schneider, B. A. (2012). Does it take older adults longer than younger adults to perceptually segregate a speech target from a background masker? Hearing Research, 290, 55-63.

Hadar, B., Skrzypek, J. E., Wingfield, A. & Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author) (2016). Working memory load affects processing time in spoken word recognition: Evidence from eye-movements (invited paper) Frontiers in Neuroscience, 10, 220 (section Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience).

Ben-David, B. M., Avivi-Reich, M. & Schneider, B. A. (2016). Does the degree of linguistic experience (native versus nonnative) modulate the degree to which listeners can benefit from a delay between the onset of the maskers and the onset of the target speech? Hearing Research, 341, 9-18.

Nitsan, G., Wingfield, A., Lavie, L., and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author) (2019). Differences in Working Memory Capacity Affect Online Spoken Word Recognition: Evidence from Eye-Movements. Invited paper in Trends in Hearing, 23. 1-12. doi: 10.1177/2331216519839624.

Harel-Arbeli, T., Wingfield, A., Palgi, Y. and Ben-David, B. M.* (2021) (*corresponding author). Age-related differences in the online processing of spoken semantic context, and the effect of semantic competition: Evidence from eye movements. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 64 (2), 315-327.

Hadar, L., Trope, Y. and Ben-David, B. M. (2021). Aging Impairs Inhibitory Control Over Incidental Cues: A Construal-Level Perspective. Psychological science, 32(9), 1442-1451 Doi: 10.1177/0956797621998316

Baharav, S., Nitsan, G., and Ben-David, B. M. * (*corresponding author). (2021). Working Memory Load Affects Processing Time in Spoken Word Recognition: Test Retest Reliability of the E-WINDMIL Eyetracking Paradigm, Frontiers in Neuroscience. 15:663930 doi: 10.3389/fnins.2016.00221

Nitsan, G., Banai, K., & Ben-David, B. M. *(*corresponding author) (2022). One Size Does Not Fit All: Examining the Effects of Working Memory Capacity on Spoken Word Recognition in Older Adults using Eye Tracking. Frontiers in Psychology, 1566, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.841466

Nitsan, G., Baharav, S., Tal-Shir, D. Shakuf, V., and Ben-David, B. M. * (*corresponding author). (2022) Speech Processing in Adverse Conditions as a Far Transfer Gauge of Serious Games for Cognitive Training in Aging: Evidence from Effectivate Training. JMIR: Serious Games, 10(3):e32297. doi: 10.2196/32297

Icht, M., & Ben-David*, B. M. (*corresponding author) (2014). Oral-diadochokinesis rates across languages: English and Hebrew norms. Journal of communication disorders, 48, 27-37.

Van Lieshout, P. H. H. M., Ben-David, B. M., Lipski, M., & Namasivayam, A.(2014). The impact of threat and cognitive stress on speech motor control in people who stutter. Journal of Fluency Disorders, 40, 93-109.

Icht, M., & Ben-David*, B. M. (*corresponding author) (2015). Oral-diadochokinesis rates for Hebrew-speaking school-age children: Real words vs. non-words repetition. Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 29 (2): 102-114. doi:10.3109/02699206.2014.961650

Ben-David, B. M., & Icht, M. (2016). Voice changes in real speaking situations during a day, with and without vocal loading: Assessing call center operators. Journal of Voice 30(2):247.e1-247.e11. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2015.04.002.

Ben-David, B. M., Durham, N, A-M., & Van Lieshout, P. H. H. M. (2016). The Linguistic Acoustic ThreaT Effect (LATTE): Screening Tool for the Impact of Semantic Threat in Speech Processing after a Brain Injury. Brain Injury 30(2), 237-239.

Ben-David, B. M., Moral, M. I., Namasivayam, A. K., Erel, H. & Van Lieshout, P. H. H. M. (2016). Linguistic and Emotional-Valence Characteristics of Reading Passages for Clinical Use and Research. Journal of Fluency Disorders, 49, 1-12.

Ben-David, B. M., & Icht, M. (2017). Oral-diadochokinetic rates for Hebrew-speaking healthy aging population: Non-word vs. real-word repetition. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 52(3), 301-310.

Icht, M. & Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author) (2018). Sibilant production in Hebrew-speaking adults: Apical vs. Dorsal. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 32 (3), 193-212. doi: 10.1097/AUD.0000000000001199

Ben-David, B. M., & Icht, M. (2018). The effect of practice and visual feedback on oral-diadochokinetic rates for younger and older adults. Language and Speech, 61(1), 113-134.

Icht, M. & Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author) (2018). Evidence-based clinical recommendations for the administration of the Sequential Motion Rates task. Communication Disorders Quarterly, 39(3), 442-448

Chu, S. Y., Lee, J., Barlow, S., Ben-David, B. M., Lim, K. X., Foong, J. H. (2021). Oral‐Diadochokinetic Rates among Healthy Malaysian-Mandarin Speakers: A Cross Linguistic Comparison. International Journal of Speech Language Pathology, 23 (4), 419-429. doi: 10.1080/17549507.2020.1808701

Ben-David, B. M. (2021). Cognition and Hearing – You Can’t Test One with the Other! (invited audiology feature). ENT & Audiology News, 30(1).

Icht M. and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author). (2021) Evaluating rate and accuracy of real words vs. non-words diadochokinetic productions from childhood to early adulthood in Hebrew speakers. Journal of Communication Disorders, 92, 106-112.

Chu, S. Y., Lee, J., Barlow, S., Ben-David, B. M., Lim, K. X., Foong, J. H. Oral-DDK Rates across Languages: Multilingual Speakers Comparison (2021). International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 23(4), 419-429. doi.org/10.1080/17549507.2020.1808701

Oron, Y., Ben-David, B. M., and Doron, G. A. (2022). Brief cognitive-behavioral training for tinnitus relief using a mobile application: A pilot open trial (in press). Health Informatics Journal, 28 (1), 14604582221083483

Icht, M., Bergerzon-Bitton, O. and Ben-David, B. M. * (*corresponding author) (2022). Validation and Cross-linguistic adaptation of the Frenchay Dysarthria Assessment (FDA-2) speech intelligibility tests: Hebrew version. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 57(5), pp. 1023-1049. https://doi.org/10.1111/1460-6984.12737

Schneider, B. A., Ben-David, B. M., Parker, S., & Wong, W. (Eds.) (2008). Fechner Day 2008. Toronto, Canada: The International Society for Psychophysics.

Ben-David B. M., Malkin G., Erel H. (2018). Ageism and Neuropsychological Tests. In: Ayalon L., Tesch-Römer C. (Eds.) Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism. International Perspectives on Aging, vol 19 (pp 279-297) Cham: Springer.

Ben-David, B. M. & Algom, D. (2009). Species of redundancy in visual target detection. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 35, 958-976.

Ben-David, B. M. & Schneider, B. A. (2009). A sensory origin for aging effects in the color-word Stroop task: An analysis of studies. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 16, 505-534.

Ben-David, B. M. & Schneider, B. A. (2010). A sensory origin for aging effects in the color-word Stroop task: Simulating age-related changes in color-vision mimic age-related changes in Stroop. Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition, 17, 730-746.

Ben-David, B. M., Nguyen, L. L. T. & van Lieshout P. H. H. M. (2011). Stroop effects in persons with traumatic brain injury: Selective attention, speed of processing or color-vision? Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 17, 354-363.

Ben-David, B. M., Chajut, E., & Algom, D (2012). The pale shades of emotion: A signal detection theory analysis of the emotional Stroop task. Psychology, 3, 537-541.

Ben-David, B. M., Tewari, A., Shakuf, V. & van Lieshout, P. H. H. M. (2014). Stroop effects in Alzheimer's disease: Selective attention, speed of processing or color-naming? A meta-analysis. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 38, 923-938.

Ben-David, B. M., Eidels, A., & Donkin, C. (2014). Effects of aging and distractors on detection of redundant visual targets and capacity: Do older adults integrate visual targets differently than younger adults? PLoS ONE 9(12): 1-29. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113551

Ben-David, B. M., Erel, H., Goy, H., & Schneider B. A. (2015). ‘Older is Always Better:’ Age-related Differences in Vocabulary Scores across 16 Years. Psychology and Aging. 30(4), 856-862.

Ben-David, B. M., Shakuf, V. & van Lieshout, P. H. H. M. (2016). Sensory Source for Stroop Effects in Persons after TBI: Support from fNIRS-based. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 10(4), 1135-1136.

Heinrich, A., Gagné, J.-P., Viljanen, A., Levy, D. A., Ben-David, B. M., & Schneider B. A. (2016). Effective communication as a fundamental aspect of active aging and well-being: Paying attention to the challenges older adults face in noisy environments. Social Inquiry into Well-Being, 2(1), 51-68.

K.S. McGilton, E. Rochon, S. Sidani, A. Shaw, B.M. Ben-David, M Saragosa, V Boscart, R. Wilson, K. K. Galimidi-Epstein, M. K. Pichora-Fuller (2017). Can We Help Care Providers Communicate More Effectively With Persons Having Dementia Living in Long-Term Care Homes? American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, 32(1), 41-50. X

Tziraki, C., Berenbaum, R., Gross, D., Abikhzer, J., & Ben-David, B.M. * (*corresponding author) (2017). Designing Serious Computer Games for Persons with Moderate and Advanced Dementia: Interdisciplinary Theory-Driven Pilot. JMIR Serious Games, 5(3), e16

Malkin, G., Hayat, T., Amichai-Hamburger, Y., Ben-David, B. M., Regev, T., Nakash, O. (2019). How well do older adults recognize mental illness? A literature review. Psychogeriatrics, 19 (5), 491- 504. doi: 10.1111/psyg.12427

Berenbaum, R., Baum, R., Rosen, A., Reback, T., Abikhzer, J., Naparstak, D., Tziraki, C., and Ben-David, B. M. * (2020) (*corresponding author). Focusing on emotional and social intelligence stimulation of people with dementia by playing a serious game – Proof of concept study. Frontiers in Computer Science 2, 54. doi.org/10.3389/fcomp.2020.536880

Keisari, S., Feniger-Schaal, R., Palgi, Y., Golland, Y., Gesser-Edelsburg , A., and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author). (2022). Synchrony in old age: Playing the mirror game improves cognitive performance. Clinical Gerontologist, 45(2), 312-326, DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2020.1799131/doi.org/10.1080/07317115.2020.1799131

Nagar, S., Mikulincer, M., Nitsan, G., and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author). (2022). Safe and Sound – The Effects of Experimentally Priming the Sense of Attachment Security on Pure Tone Audiometric Thresholds among Young and Older Adults. Psychological science, 33(3), 424-432. DOI: 10.1177/09567976211042008

Tolmacz, R., Lev-Ari, L., Bachner-Melman, R., Palgi, Y., Bodner, E., Feldman, D., Chakir, R., & Ben-David, B.M. (2022). Sense of Relationship Entitlement of Aging Parents Toward Their Offspring (SRE-ao)—A New Concept and Measurement Tool. Frontiers in Psychology, 2804, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.885620

Ben-David, B. M., Hasky-Leventhal, D., York, A., & Ronel, N. (2004). Volunteering works! -Volunteers and volunteering in youth drop-in centers. Tel-Aviv: the Interdisciplinary Center for Children & Youth Studies, Tel-Aviv University. Jerusalem, Israel: National Insurance Institute, Research and Planning Admin. (Reference number: BTL 91). English summary available online at: http://www.btl.gov.il/English%20Homepage/Publications/Pages/default.aspx

Ben-David, S., Levy, I., & Ben-David, B. M. (2012). Sexual harassment in Tel-Aviv University and in IDF. In H. Morosawa, J. Dussich, & G. F. Kirchhoff (Eds.), Victimology and Human Security - New Horizons (pp. 383-396). Welp: Nijmegen, Netherlands.

Haski-Leventhal, D., Ronel, N., York, A, & Ben-David, B. M. (2008). Youth volunteering for youth: Who are they serving, how are they being served, Children and Youth Services Review, 30, 834-846.

Ronel, N., Haski-Leventhal, D., Ben-David, B. M., & York, A. (2009). Perceived altruism – A neglected factor in intervention and research. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 53, 191-210.

Tolmacz, R., Efrati, Y., & Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author) (2016). The Sense of Relational Entitlement among Adolescents towards their Parents (SREap): Testing an Adaptation of the SRE. Journal of Adolescence, 53, 127-140.

Kanat-Maimon, Y., and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author). Small numbers are not predictive: Congenital blindness may or may not be protective for schizophrenia (2019). Schizophrenia Research, 209, 274. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.04.023.

נגר, ש., מיקלינסר מ., בן-דוד, ב.מ. "כוחות העל שמקנה האהבה" (2024) - התבוננות בתמונה של אדם אהוב יכולה לשפר את השמיעה. פרונטירז מדע לצעירים.

Nagar, S., Ben-David, B.M., & Mikulincer, M. (2024) The superpower of love: How looking at a picture of a loved-one can improve your hearing. Frontiers for Young Minds, Neuroscience and Psychology 12:1329759. doi: 10.3389/frym.2023.1329759.

Greenblatt-Kimron, L., Palgi, Y., Regev, T. & Ben-David, B. M. *(*corresponding author). (2024). The Association between Loneliness, Internal Locus-of-control and Subjective Accelerated Aging among Older Adults who Received the Booster Vaccination. BJPsych Open, 10(2), e54. doi:10.1192/bjo.2024.14

Tailtelbaum-Swead R., and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author) (2024). Words and Tones: The Role of Early Auditory Experience on Spoken Emotion Processing, Comparing Pre- to Postlingual Cochlear Implant Users. Ear and Hearing. DOI: 10.1097/AUD.0000000000001550

Voloch, L., Icht, M., Ben-David, B. M., Carmel Neiderman, N. N., Levenberg, G., Manor, Y., Shpunt, D., and Oestreicher-Kedem, Y. (2024). Seven Days of Voice Rest Post- Phonosurgery Is Not Better than Three Days: A Prospective Short-Term Randomized Study. The Laryngoscope. doi: 10.1002/lary.31556 

Ben-David, B. M. *, Chebat, D. R., & Icht, M. (*corresponding author) (2024). ״Love Looks Not with the Eyes ״: Supranormal Emotional-Speech Processing in Individuals with Late-Blindness. Cognition and Emotion. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2024.2357656

Dor, Y., Algom, D., Shakuf, V., & Ben-David, B. M. *(*corresponding author) (2024). Age Related Differences in Detection of Emotion in Speech Disappear with Babble Noise in the Background. Cognition and Emotion. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2024.2351960

Keisari, S., Krueger, K.R., & Ben-David, B.M., & Hainselin, M. (2024). New horizon in improving ageing with improvisational theatre. Age and Aging, 53(5), https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afae087.

Ben-David, B. M. *, Keisari, S., Regev, T. & Palgi, Y. (*corresponding author) (2023). COVID-19 Booster Vaccination Bellwethers: Factors Predictive of Older Adults’ Adoption of the Second Booster COVID-19 Vaccine in Israel – a Longitudinal Study. Journal of Applied Gerontology. doi.org/10.1177/07334648221145837

Lemel, R.H., Shalev, L., Nitsan, G., & Ben-David, B. M. *(*corresponding author) (2023). Listen Up! ADHD Slows Spoken-Word Processing in Adverse Listening Conditions: Evidence from Eye Movements. Research in Developmental Disabilities (RiDD), 133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2022.104401

Harel-Arbeli, T., Palgi, Y., & Ben-David, B. M. *(*corresponding author) (2023). Sow in Tears and Reap in Joy: Eye-tracking Reveals Age-Related Differences in the Cognitive Cost of Spoken Context Processing. Psychology and Aging, 38(6), 534–547. https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000753

Ben-David B, Shimon-Raz O, Palgi Y, Ring L, Bresslet T. ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF OLDER ADULTS AT POLITICAL RALLIES AS A SOURCE OF RESILIENCE: THE CASE OF THE ISRAELI PROTEST. Innov Aging. 2023 Dec 21;7(Suppl 1):1170. doi: 10.1093/geroni/igad104.3752. PMCID: PMC10738620.

Hainselin, M., Krueger, K. R., Ben-David, B., & Keisari, S. (2023). Improvisation while aging. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 10(10), Article e073836. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.073836

Ben-David, B. M. *, Keisari, S., and Palgi, Y. (*corresponding author) (in press). Vaccine and Psychological Booster: Factors Associated with Older Adults’ Compliance to the Booster COVID-19 Vaccine in Israel. Journal of Applied Gerontology. doi: 10.1177/07334648221081982.

Bergman, Y., Palgi, Y., Ben-David, B. M., and Bodner, E. (in press). COVID-19 Vaccinations and Anxiety in Middle-Aged and Older Jews and Arabs in Israel: The Moderating Roles of Ethnicity and Subjective Age. Journal of Applied Gerontology.

Carl, M., Icht, M., and Ben-David, B. M. * (*corresponding author) (in press). A cross-linguistic validation of the Test for Rating Emotions in Speech (T-RES): Acoustic analyses of emotional sentences in English, German, and Hebrew. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research.

Dor, Y.I., Algom, D., & Ben-David, B. M. *(*corresponding author) (2022). Age-related changes in the perception of emotions in speech: assessing thresholds of prosody and semantics recognition in noise for young and older adults. Frontiers in Neuroscience,16:846117. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2022.846117

Icht, M., Zukerman, G., Ben-Itzchak, E., and Ben-David, B. M. * (*corresponding author). (in press) Response to McKenzie et al 2021: Keep It Simple; Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder without Intellectual Disability Can Process Basic Emotions. Journal of Autism and Developmental disorders (JADD).

Keisari, S., Feniger-Schaal, R., Palgi, Y., Golland, Y., Gesser-Edelsburg , A., and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author). (2022). Synchrony in old age: Playing the mirror game improves cognitive performance. Clinical Gerontologist, 45(2), 312-326, DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2020.1799131/doi.org/10.1080/07317115.2020.1799131

Keisari, S., Palgi, Y., Ring, L., Folkman, A., and Ben-David, B. M. * (*corresponding author). (2022). “Post-lockdown Depression”: Depressive symptoms, adaptation difficulties, and the role of positive solitude when returning to routine after the lifting of nation-wide COVID-19 social restrictions. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 359, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.838903

Leshem, R., Icht, M., and Ben-David, B. M.*(*corresponding author) (2022). Processing of spoken emotions in schizophrenia: Forensic and non-forensic patients differ in emotional identification and integration but not in selective attention. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.847455

Nagar, S., Mikulincer, M., Nitsan, G., and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author). (2022). Safe and Sound – The Effects of Experimentally Priming the Sense of Attachment Security on Pure Tone Audiometric Thresholds among Young and Older Adults. Psychological science, 33(3), 424-432. DOI: 10.1177/09567976211042008

Nitsan, G., Banai, K., & Ben-David, B. M. *(*corresponding author) (2022). One Size Does Not Fit All: Examining the Effects of Working Memory Capacity on Spoken Word Recognition in Older Adults using Eye Tracking. Frontiers in Psychology, 1566, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.841466

Oron, Y., Ben-David, B. M., and Doron, G. A. (2022). Brief cognitive-behavioral training for tinnitus relief using a mobile application: A pilot open trial (in press). Health Informatics Journal, 28 (1), 14604582221083483

Tailtelbaum-Swead R., Icht M. and Ben-David, B. M.* (*corresponding author) 2022. More Than Words: The Relative Roles of Prosody and Semantics in the Perception of Emotions in Spoken Language by Postlingual Cochlear Implant Recipients. Ear and Hearing (e-pub). 10.1097/AUD.0000000000001199

Baharav, S., Nitsan, G., & Ben-David, B. M. (2021). Commentary: Working Memory Load Affects Processing Time in Spoken Word Recognition: Test Retest Reliability of the E-WINDMIL Eyetracking Paradigm. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 15.

Ben-David, B. M. Cognition and hearing–you can’t test one with the other!.

Bodner, E., Bergman, Y. S., Ben‐David, B., & Palgi, Y. (2021). Vaccination anxiety when vaccinations are available: The role of existential concerns. Stress and Health. Published.

Hadar, L., Trope, Y., & Ben-David, B. M. (2021). Aging Impairs Inhibitory Control Over Incidental Cues: A Construal-Level Perspective. Psychological Science, 32(9), 1442–1451.

Harel-Arbeli, T., Wingfield, A., Palgi, Y., & Ben-David, B. M. (2021). Age-related differences in the online processing of spoken semantic context and the effect of semantic competition: Evidence from eye gaze. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 64(2), 315-327.

Icht, M., & Ben-David, B. M. (2021). Evaluating rate and accuracy of real word vs. non-word diadochokinetic productions from childhood to early adulthood in Hebrew speakers. Journal of Communication Disorders, 92, 106112.

Icht, M., Zukerman, G., Ben‐Itzchak, E., & Ben‐David, B. M. (2021). Keep it simple: Identification of basic versus complex emotions in spoken language in individuals with autism spectrum disorder without intellectual disability: A meta‐analysis study. Autism Research, 14(9), 1948–1964.

Palgi, Y., Bergman, Y. S., Ben-David, B., & Bodner, E. (2021). No Psychological Vaccination: Vaccine Hesitancy is Associated with Negative Psychiatric Outcomes among Israelis who Received COVID-19 Vaccination. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Dor, Y., Rosenblum, M., Dor K., Shakuf, V., Algom D., & Ben-David, B.M.* (*corresponding author) (2020). Can You Hear What I Feel? Simulating High-Frequency Hearing Loss Mimics Effects of Aging and Tinnitus in Emotional Speech Perception. Schoenherr, J. R., Hubbard, T., Stine, W., & Leth-Steensen C. (Eds.) Fechner Day 2020, 36, 13-16.

Leshem, R., Icht, M., Bentaur, R., & Ben-David, B. M. (2020). Processing of emotions in speech in forensic patients with schizophrenia: Impairments in identification, selective attention, and integration of speech channels. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 11, 1227.

Chu, S. Y., Lee, J., Barlow, S. M., Ben-David, B., Lim, K. X., & Foong, J. H. (2020). Oral‐diadochokinetic rates among healthy Malaysian-Mandarin speakers: A cross linguistic comparison. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 23(4), 419–429.

Ben-David, B. M., Mentzel, M., Icht, M., Gilad, M., Dor, Y. I., Ben-David, S., ... & Shakuf, V. (2020). Challenges and opportunities for telehealth assessment during COVID-19: iT-RES, adapting a remote version of the test for rating emotions in speech. International journal of audiology, 1-3.

Berenbaum, R., Tziraki, C., Baum, R., Rosen, A., Reback, T., Abikhzer, J., ... & Ben-David, B. M. (2020). Focusing on Emotional and Social Intelligence Stimulation of People With Dementia by Playing a Serious Game—Proof of Concept Study. Front. Comput. Sci. 2: 536880. doi: 10.3389/fcomp. 2020.536880.

Keisari, S., Feniger-Schaal, R., Palgi, Y., Golland, Y., Gesser-Edelsburg, A., & Ben-David, B. (2020). Synchrony in old age: Playing the mirror game improves cognitive performance. Clinical Gerontologist, 1-15.

Oron, Y., Levy, O., Avivi-Reich, M., Goldfarb, A., Handzel, O., Shakuf, V., & Ben-David, B. M. (2020). Tinnitus affects the relative roles of semantics and prosody in the perception of emotions in spoken language. International journal of audiology, 59(3), 195-207.

Ben-David, B. M., Ben-Itzchak, E., Zukerman, G., Yahav, G., & Icht, M. (2020). The perception of emotions in spoken language in undergraduates with high functioning autism spectrum disorder: a preserved social skill. Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 50(3), 741-756.

Ben-David B.M., (2020). Cognitive and Communication Challenges for Older Adults During COVID-19 Social Distancing. Hear It!, International Association of Communication Sciences and Disorders, 2, p. 3-4..

Nitsan, G., Wingfield, A., Lavie, L., & Ben-David, B. M. (2019). Differences in Working Memory Capacity Affect Online Spoken Word Recognition: Evidence From Eye Movements. Trends in Hearing, 23, 233121651983962. doi:10.1177/2331216519839624

Ben-David, B. M., Gal-Rosenblum, S., Pascal H. H. M. Van Lieshout, & Shakuf, V. (2019). Age-Related Differences in the Perception of Emotion in Spoken Language: The Relative Roles of Prosody and Semantics. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 62(4S), 1188-1202. doi:10.1044/2018_jslhr-h-ascc7-18-0166

Kanat-Maymon, Y., & Ben-David, B. M. (2019). Small numbers are not predictive: Congenital blindness may or may not be protective for schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, 209, 274. doi:10.1016/j.schres.2019.04.023

Leshem, R., Lieshout, P. H., Ben‐David, S., & Ben‐David, B. M. (2019). Does emotion matter? The role of alexithymia in violent recidivism: A systematic literature review. Criminal Behavior and Mental Health, 29(2), 94-110. doi:10.1002/cbm.2110

Malkin, G., Hayat, T., Amichai-Hamburger, Y., Ben-David, B. M., Regev, T., & Nakash, O. (2019). How well do older adults recognize mental illness? A literature review. Psychogeriatrics. doi:10.1111/psyg.12427

Ben-David, B. M., Malkin, G., & Erel, H. (2018). Ageism and Neuropsychological Tests. International Perspectives on Aging Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism, 277-297. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-73820-8_17

Defren, S., Wesseling, P. D., Allen, S., Shakuf, V., Ben-David, B., & Lachmann, T. (2018). Emotional Speech Perception: A set of semantically validated German neutral and emotionally affective sentences. 9th International Conference on Speech Prosody 2018. doi:10.21437/speechprosody.2018-145

Icht, M., & Ben-David, B. M. (2017). Evidence-Based Clinical Recommendations for the Administration of the Sequential Motion Rates Task. Communication Disorders Quarterly, 39(3), 442-448. doi:10.1177/1525740117713165

Icht, M., & Ben-David, B. M. (2017). Sibilant production in Hebrew-speaking adults: Apical versus laminal. Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 32(3), 193-212. doi:10.1080/02699206.2017.1335780

Ben-David, B. M., & Icht, M. (2017). The Effect of Practice and Visual Feedback on Oral-Diadochokinetic Rates for Younger and Older Adults. Language and Speech, 61(1), 113-134. doi:10.1177/0023830917708808

Ben-David, B. M., Nitsan, G., & Wingfield, A. (2017). The Impact Of Noise And Working Memory On Online Processing Of Spoken Words: Eyetracking Evidence. Innovation in Aging, 1(Suppl_1), 476-477. doi:10.1093/geroni/igx004.1695

Tziraki, C., Berenbaum, R., Gross, D., Abikhzer, J., & Ben-David, B. M. (2017). Designing Serious Computer Games for People With Moderate and Advanced Dementia: Interdisciplinary Theory-Driven Pilot Study. JMIR Serious Games, 5(3). doi:10.2196/games.6514

Ben‐David, B. M., & Icht, M. (2016). Oral‐diadochokinetic rates for Hebrew‐speaking healthy ageing population: non‐word versus real‐word repetition. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 52: 301-310. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.12272

Tolmacz, R., Efrati, Y., & Ben-David, B. M. (2016). The sense of relational entitlement among adolescents toward their parents (SREap) – Testing an adaptation of the SRE. Journal of Adolescence, 53, 127-140. doi:10.1016/j.adolescence.2016.09.003

Ben-David, B. M., Avivi-Reich, M., & Schneider, B. A. (2016). Does the degree of linguistic experience (native versus nonnative) modulate the degree to which listeners can benefit from a delay between the onset of the maskers and the onset of the target speech? Hearing Research, 341, 9-18. doi:10.1016/j.heares.2016.07.016

Mcgilton, K. S., Rochon, E., Sidani, S., Shaw, A., Ben-David, B. M., Saragosa, M., . . . Pichora-Fuller, M. K. (2016). Can We Help Care Providers Communicate More Effectively With Persons Having Dementia Living in Long-Term Care Homes? American Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Other Dementiasr, 32(1), 41-50. doi:10.1177/1533317516680899

Ben-David, B. M., Moral, M. I., Namasivayam, A. K., Erel, H., & Lieshout, P. H. (2016). Linguistic and emotional-valence characteristics of reading passages for clinical use and research. Journal of Fluency Disorders, 49, 1-12. doi:10.1016/j.jfludis.2016.06.003

Ben-David, B. M., & Icht, M. (2016). Voice Changes in Real Speaking Situations During a Day, With and Without Vocal Loading: Assessing Call Center Operators. Journal of Voice, 30(2). doi:10.1016/j.jvoice.2015.04.002

Heinrich, A., Gagne, J. P., Viljanen, A., Levy, D. A., Ben-David, B., & Schneider, B. A. (2016). Effective communication as a fundamental aspect of active aging and well-being: paying attention to the challenges older adults face in noisy environments. Social Inquiry into Well-Being, 2(1), 51-69.‏ doi:10.13165/SIIW-16-2-1-05

Hadar, B., Skrzypek, J. E., Wingfield, A., & Ben-David, B. M. (2016). Working Memory Load Affects Processing Time in Spoken Word Recognition: Evidence from Eye-Movements. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 10. doi:10.3389/fnins.2016.00221

‏Ben-David, B. M., Multani, N., Shakuf, V., Rudzicz, F., & Pascal H. H. M. Van Lieshout. (2016). Prosody and Semantics Are Separate but Not Separable Channels in the Perception of Emotional Speech: Test for Rating of Emotions in Speech. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 59(1), 72-89. doi:10.1044/2015_jslhr-h-14-0323

Ben-David, B. M., Durham, N. A., & Pascal H. H. M. Van Lieshout. (2015). The Linguistic Acoustic ThreaT Effect (LATTE): Screening tool for the impact of semantic threat in speech processing after a brain injury. Brain Injury, 30(2), 237-239. doi:10.3109/02699052.2015.1091506

Ben-David, B. M., Pascal H. H. M. Van Lieshout, & Shakuf, V. (2015). Sensory source for stroop effects in persons after TBI: Support from fNIRS-based investigation. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 10(4), 1135-1136. doi:10.1007/s11682-015-9477-2

Ben-David, B. M., Erel, H., Goy, H., & Schneider, B. A. (2015). “Older is always better”: Age-related differences in vocabulary scores across 16 years. Psychology and Aging, 30(4), 856-862. doi:10.1037/pag0000051

Heller, D., & David, B. B. (2015). Morphological activation during spoken word recognition: Beyond sound and meaning. IATL.

Icht, M., & Ben-David, B. M. (2014). Oral-diadochokinetic rates for Hebrew-speaking school-age children: Real words vs. non-words repetition. Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 29(2), 102-114. doi:10.3109/02699206.2014.961650

Ben-David, B. M., Eidels, A., & Donkin, C. (2014). Effects of Aging and Distractors on Detection of Redundant Visual Targets and Capacity: Do Older Adults Integrate Visual Targets Differently than Younger Adults? PLoS ONE, 9(12). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113551

Spanakis, E., Santana, S., Ben-David, B., Marias, K., & Tziraki, C. (2014). Persuasive Technology for Healthy Aging and Wellbeing. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Wireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare - "Transforming Healthcare through Innovations in Mobile and Wireless Technologies". doi:10.4108/icst.mobihealth.2014.257499

Lieshout, P. V., Ben-David, B., Lipski, M., & Namasivayam, A. (2014). The impact of threat and cognitive stress on speech motor control in people who stutter. Journal of Fluency Disorders, 40, 93-109. doi:10.1016/j.jfludis.2014.02.003

Icht, M., & Ben-David, B. M. (2014). Oral-diadochokinesis rates across languages: English and Hebrew norms. Journal of Communication Disorders, 48, 27-37. doi:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2014.02.002

Ben-David, B. M., Tewari, A., Shakuf, V., & Lieshout, P. H. (2013). Stroop Effects in Alzheimers Disease: Selective Attention Speed of Processing, or Color-naming? A Meta-Analysis. Journal of Alzheimers Disease, 38(4), 923-938. doi:10.3233/jad-131244

Ben-David, B. M., Thayapararajah, A., & Pascal H. H. M. Van Lieshout. (2013). A resource of validated digital audio recordings to assess identification of emotion in spoken language after a brain injury. Brain Injury, 27(2), 248-250. doi:10.3109/02699052.2012.740648

Ben-David, B. M., Tse, V. Y., & Schneider, B. A. (2012). Does it take older adults longer than younger adults to perceptually segregate a speech target from a background masker? Hearing Research, 290(1-2), 55-63. doi:10.1016/j.heares.2012.04.022

Ben-David, B. M., Chajut, E., & Algom, D. (2012). The Pale Shades of Emotion: A Signal Detection Theory Analysis of the Emotional Stroop Task. Psychology, 03(07), 537-541. doi:10.4236/psych.2012.37079

Ben-David, S., Levy, I., & Ben-David, B.M. (2012). Sexual Harassment in Tel-Aviv University and in IDF. In: H.Morosawa, J.Dussich and G.F.Kirchhoff (Eds.): Victimology and Human Security - New Horizons (pp. 383-396). Welp: Nijmegen, Netherlands.

Ben-David, B. M., Nguyen, L. L., & Lieshout, P. H. (2011). Stroop Effects in Persons with Traumatic Brain Injury: Selective Attention, Speed of Processing, or Color-Naming? A Meta-analysis. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 17(2), 354-363. doi:10.1017/s135561771000175x

Ben-David, B. M., Chambers, C. G., Daneman, M., Pichora-Fuller, M. K., Reingold, E. M., & Schneider, B. A. (2011). Effects of Aging and Noise on Real-Time Spoken Word Recognition: Evidence From Eye Movements. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 54(1), 243-262. doi:10.1044/1092-4388(2010/09-0233)

Ben-David, B. M., Multani, N., Durham, N. A., Rudzicz, F., & Van Lieshout, P. H. H. M. (2011). T-RES: test of rating of emotions in speech: interaction of affective cues expressed in lexical content and prosody of spoken sentences. Proceedings of Fechner Day, 27, 391-396.

Ben-David, B. M., Joshi, D., & Van Lieshout, P. H. H. M. (2011). Stroop of Emotions in Spoken Language. Proceedings of Fechner Day, 27, 331-336.

Ben-David, B. M., Campeanu, S., Tremblay, K. L., & Alain, C. (2010). Auditory evoked potentials dissociate rapid perceptual learning from task repetition without learning. Psychophysiology, 48(6), 797-807. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8986.2010.01139.x

Ben-David, B. M., Pascal H. H. M. Van Lieshout, & Leszcz, T. (2010). A resource of validated affective and neutral sentences to assess identification of emotion in spoken language after a brain injury. Brain Injury, 25(2), 206-220. doi:10.3109/02699052.2010.536197

Ben-David, B. M., & Schneider, B. A. (2010). A Sensory Origin for Color-Word Stroop Effects in Aging: Simulating Age-Related Changes in Color-vision Mimics Age-Related Changes in Stroop. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 17(6), 730-746. doi:10.1080/13825585.2010.510553

Ben-David, B. M., & Schneider, B. A. (2009). A Sensory Origin for Color-Word Stroop Effects in Aging: A Meta-Analysis. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 16(5), 505-534. doi:10.1080/13825580902855862

Ben-David, B. M., Van Lieshout, P. H., & Nishta, A. (2009). The sound of stroop: Acoustic effects in stroop interference. Canadian Acoustics, 37(3), 188-189.

Ben-David, B. M., & Algom, D. (2009). Species of redundancy in visual target detection. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 35(4), 958.‏ doi:10.1037/a0014511

Ben-David, B. M., & Schneider, B. A. (2009). A Sensory Origin for Color-Word Stroop Effects in Aging: A Meta-Analysis. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 16(5), 505-534. doi:10.1080/13825580902855862

Ronel, N., Haski-Leventhal, D., Ben-David, B. M., & York, A. S. (2008). Perceived Altruism. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 53(2), 191-210. doi:10.1177/0306624x07312792

Dias, A., Schneider, BA, Ben-David, B. M., Parker, S., & Wong, W.(Eds.), Fechner Day 2008 Toronto: International Society for Psychophysics, 2008

Haski-Leventhal, D., Ronel, N., York, A. S., & Ben-David, B. M. (2008). Youth volunteering for youth: Who are they serving? How are they being served? Children and Youth Services Review,30(7), 834-846. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2007.12.011

Ben-David, B. M., Calderon, N., Algom, D. (2005). A signal detection analysis of the emotional Stroop effect. Fechner day, 35-38

Ben-David, B. M., Levy, L., & Algom, D. (2003). The emotional Stroop effect is a generic reaction to threat, not a selective reaction to specific semantic categories. Fechner day, 21-24.