983 Chaya Gershuni Chapter on page 353 Lawyer, doctoral student at the Faculty of Law at Tel Aviv University. Supervised by Prof. Neta Ziv and Prof. Dafna Hecker. Her research, in the field of law and disability, deals with the impact of civil and religious law on the parenting of ultra-Orthodox couples with disabilities. Is active in promoting the right to parenting of people with disabilities and has published articles dealing with social areas in the ultra-Orthodox community and the field of disabilities. HayaGir@gmail.com Dr. Galia Golan Sprinzak, BA, MSC, PHD Chapter on page 225 She completed her PhD thesis on "Obesity and personal well being among people with intellectual disability living in the community" at 2013. Today she is the administrative manager of the Cheryl Spencer Institute of Nursing Research at the University of Haifa. galiagolan@gmail.com Dr. Ayelet Gur Chapter on page 381 A senior lecturer at the Social Work Department, Tel-Hai College. Her interest lies in psychosocial aspects of disability. Dr. Gur is engaged in national studies examining disability policy in Israel, e.g., a longitudinal study on the transition of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities from institutional care facilities to community-based settings and a study on personal budgeting for individuals with intellectual and mental disabilities. She also is leading an evaluation study of centers for families of children with disabilities and an evaluation study of an integrative biopsychosocial intervention in early intervention centers for children with developmental disabilities. guraye@telhai.ac.il Prof. Batya Hefziba Lifshitz Chapter on page 801 Head of MA program in intellectual disability, Education faculty, Bar Ilan university, Head of Machado Chair for Research on Cognitive
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