Publications

Refereed articles in scientific journals

Peled, R. and Yavetz, G. (2024), “Does information matter? Online discourse on the Yemenite children’s affair in Israel after release of archival documents”, Journal of Documentation. https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-01-2024-0010

Yavetz,G., (2024ׁׁ). Iron Screens – Information and Media Consumption During the Swords of Iron War. Media Frames (In Hebrew). https://mediaframes.sapir.ac.il/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IronScreens…

Yavetz, G., Cohen, T & Zamir., L. (2024) The dual use of social media by Naftali Bennett during his brief premiership: A double-edged sword?. Israel Affairs. https://doi.org/10.1080/13537121.2024.2318162

Rozenthal, S., Greenberg, R., Yavetz, G., Allen, S., & Abrhamoff, S. E. (2024). Quantitative characteristics for predicting engagement of job search posts in Facebook groups. Meidaat: Journal for the Information Community. https://is.biu.ac.il/node/4575 (In Hebrew)

Atad, E., Lev-On, A., & Yavetz, G. (2023). Diplomacy under fire: Engagement with governmental versus non-governmental messages on social media during armed conflicts. Government Information Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.giq.2023.101835

Yavetz, G., & Aharony, N. (2023). Information under lockdown: A content analysis of government communication strategies on Facebook during the COVID-19 outbreak. Heliyon, 9(4), e15562. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15562

Yavetz, G., Bronstein, J. (2023). Cities under fire: Crisis communication on home front versus frontline cities’ Facebook pages during operation ‘guardian of the walls’. Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, 1– 10. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-5973.12448

Yavetz, G., & Aharony, N. (2022). The Users’ Point of View: Towards a Model of Government Information Behavior on Social Media. Heliyon. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10146

Yavetz, G., Aharony, N. and Sofer, Y.Y. (2022), “Information needs and seeking behaviors of Israeli citizens during the COVID-19 outbreak”, Aslib Journal of Information Management, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/AJIM-06-2021-0167

Yavetz, G. (2021), “Bibi and Mr. Prime Minister: do different Facebook identities imply different messages for political leaders?”, Online Information Review. https://doi.org/10.1108/OIR-01-2021-0004

Yavetz, G,. and Aharony, N. (2021). Social Media for Government Information Dissemination: Content, Characteristics and Civic Engagement. Aslib Journal of Information Management. https://doi.org/10.1108/AJIM-07-2020-0201  

Lev-on, A., & Yavetz, G., (2020). Police in social media: To protect and share?. First Monday, 26(1). https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v26i1.10459

Yavetz, G., & Aharony, N. (2020). Social Media in Government Offices: Usage and Strategies. Aslib Journal of Information Management. https://doi.org/10.1108/AJIM-11-2019-0313

 Guttman, N., Lev, E., Segev, E., Ayecheh, S., Ziv, L., Gadamo, F., Dayan, N., & Yavetz, G. (2018). I never thought I could get health information from the Internet!?: Unexpected uses of an Internet website designed to enable Ethiopian immigrants with low/no literacy skills to browse health information. New Media & Society, 146144481771293. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444817712937

Refereed conferences proceedings

Lev-On, A & Yavetz, G. (2019). Unknown Territories: The strategy of social media usage by law enforcement agencies. Proceedings of ICDS 2019: The Thirteenth International Conference on Digital Society and eGovernments, Athens, Greece (pp. 68-71).