Lecturers Page Dr. Shani Dalioth

Dr. Shani Dalioth

Dr. Shani Dalyot lectures at Sapir Academic College. Her research focuses on parental media mediation, parent-child smartphone use in public spaces, and family communication in the digital age.

Areas of interest and Teaching

Areas of interest

  • Parental media mediation
  • family communication in the digital age
  • qualitative research methods

Teaching

In current lective year:
  • Language and Discourse
  • Academic Skills
  • Qualitative research methods
  • A Community of Communities": Community Dynamics from a Southern Perspective
  • Qualitative Research

Research

Research interests: parental media mediation, parent-child smartphone use in public spaces, family communication in the digital age, and qualitative research methods.

Awards

Institute

Type

Year

Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University

Tali Gordon Prize for Academic Excellence

2004

Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University

Excellence scholarship for M.A. students

2005

Sapir Academic College

Excellent lecturer

2017

Sapir Academic College

Excellent lecturer

2018

Publications

Elias, N., Lemish, D., Dalyot, S., & Floegel, D. (2021). “Where are you?” An observational exploration of parental technoference in public places in the US and Israel. Journal of Children and Media, 15(3), 376-388.‏ https://doi.org/10.1080/17482798.2020.1815228

 

Ophir, Y., Rosenberg, H., Tikochinski, R., Dalyot, S., Lipshits-Braziler, Y. (2023). Screen Time and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Literature Review, Meta-analysis, and Meta-regression. JAMA Network Open, 6(12). e2346775. https://doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.46775

Presentations

Role

Subject of Lecture

Place of Conference

Name of Conference

Date

 

Presenter

Protest in A female body -Media Framing of four women movements for peace

Haifa, Israel

Metaksherim

2011, December

 

Presenter With N. Elias

Mobile Device Use by Parents and children in Playgrounds and its implications on Attachment and Interactional Synchrony. Multimedia as Bridge for Language and Literacy for Young Children

Bar Ilan University, Israel

Multimedia as Bridge for Language and Literacy for Young Children.

Research Workshop for the Israeli Science Foundation

2017, November

 

Presenter With N. Elias

Mobile Phone Use by Parents and children in Playgrounds and its implications on Interactional Synchrony

Edith Cowan University. Perth, Australia

Digitizing Early Childhood

2017, September

 

Presenter With N. Elias

Mobile Phone Use by Parents and children in Playgrounds and its implications on Interactional Synchrony

School of Communication, College of Management. Rishon LeZion, Israel

Israel Communication Association - The 2018 Annual Conference

2018, March

 

Presenter With N. Elias

Mobile Phone present in parent-children waiting area

The Noah Mozes Department of communication and Journalism. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Israel Communication Association - The 2022 Annual Conference

2022, April

 

Presenter

To Choose to Sample: How to Use Sampling in Observational Qualitative Research

Ben-Gurion

University,

Beer-Sheva, Israel

The Ninth

Conference for

Qualitative Research

2023, February

 

Presenter

Parental Smartphone Use in Playgrounds: Implications for Emotional Availability, Gender and Social Differences

Online

Israeli Urban Studies Research Community
Third Annual Conference

2024, September

 

Presenter With S. Druker Shitrit

 #BringThemHome: Temporality and Addressivity in the Digital Protest for Hostages` Release

University of Haifa, Israel

Israel Communication Association - The 2025 Annual Conference

2025, April

 

Presenter With S. Druker Shitrit

 #BringThemHome: Temporality and Addressivity in the Digital Protest for Hostages` Release

University of Haifa, Israel

41st Annual Conference of the Association for Israel Studies

2025, July (Upcoming Conference)

 

Presenter

Here It's OK, There It's Not: Parents' Rules for Family Smartphone Use in Public Spaces

Ben-Gurion

University,

Beer-Sheva, Israel

Israel Communication Association - The 2026 Annual Conference

2026, April

 

 

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