David Oppenheim, PhD

The Center for Research in Child Development |  The School of Psychological Sciences

University of Haifa, Israel

About Me


I am a Developmental Psychologist and currently Head of the Center for the Study of Child Development. My primary research interests are in parent-child relationships during early childhood and their impact on children's socioemotional development. My interests are in parenting of Typically Developing children but also those with Atypical Development, such as children with Autism. 


I see parental insightfulness – the capacity to see and feel things from the child's point of view as a powerful factor that underlies sensitive parenting and provides children a deep feeling of being understood and secure.. Read More 

David Oppenheim

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