| Corporal punishment and children's externalizing problems: A cross-sectional study of Tanzanian primary school aged children T Hecker, K Hermenau, D Isele, T Elbert Child abuse & neglect 38 (5), 884-892, 2014 | 192 | 2014 |
| A systematic review of socio-ecological factors contributing to risk and protection of the mental health of refugee children and adolescents F Scharpf, E Kaltenbach, A Nickerson, T Hecker Clinical Psychology Review 83, 101930, 2021 | 186 | 2021 |
| Broadening perspectives on trauma and recovery: a socio-interpersonal view of PTSD† A Maercker, T Hecker European journal of psychotraumatology 7 (1), 29303, 2016 | 178 | 2016 |
| ICD-11 prevalence rates of posttraumatic stress disorder and complex posttraumatic stress disorder in a German nationwide sample A Maercker, T Hecker, M Augsburger, S Kliem The Journal of nervous and mental disease 206 (4), 270-276, 2018 | 157 | 2018 |
| Childhood adversity, mental ill-health and aggressive behavior in an African orphanage: Changes in response to trauma-focused therapy and the implementation of a new … K Hermenau, T Hecker, M Ruf, E Schauer, T Elbert, M Schauer Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health 5, 1-9, 2011 | 135 | 2011 |
| Addressing post-traumatic stress and aggression by means of narrative exposure: a randomized controlled trial with ex-combatants in the eastern DRC K Hermenau, T Hecker, S Schaal, A Maedl, T Elbert Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma 22 (8), 916-934, 2013 | 107 | 2013 |
| Harsh discipline relates to internalizing problems and cognitive functioning: findings from a cross-sectional study with school children in Tanzania T Hecker, K Hermenau, C Salmen, M Teicher, T Elbert BMC psychiatry 16, 1-9, 2016 | 104 | 2016 |
| When combat prevents PTSD symptoms—Results from a survey with former child soldiers in Northern Uganda R Weierstall, I Schalinski, A Crombach, T Hecker, T Elbert BMC psychiatry 12, 1-8, 2012 | 103 | 2012 |
| The cycle of violence: Associations between exposure to violence, trauma‐related symptoms and aggression—Findings from Congolese refugees in Uganda T Hecker, S Fetz, H Ainamani, T Elbert Journal of Traumatic Stress 28 (5), 448-455, 2015 | 101 | 2015 |
| Appetitive aggression in former combatants—Derived from the ongoing conflict in DR Congo T Hecker, K Hermenau, A Maedl, T Elbert, M Schauer International journal of law and psychiatry 35 (3), 244-249, 2012 | 97 | 2012 |
| Growing up in armed groups: trauma and aggression among child soldiers in DR Congo K Hermenau, T Hecker, A Maedl, M Schauer, T Elbert European journal of psychotraumatology 4 (1), 21408, 2013 | 90 | 2013 |
| Maltreatment and mental health in institutional care—Comparing early and late institutionalized children in Tanzania K Hermenau, T Hecker, T Elbert, M Ruf‐Leuschner Infant mental health journal 35 (2), 102-110, 2014 | 88 | 2014 |
| Neglect and perceived stigmatization impact psychological distress of orphans in Tanzania K Hermenau, I Eggert, MA Landolt, T Hecker European journal of psychotraumatology 6 (1), 28617, 2015 | 84 | 2015 |
| PTSD symptom severity relates to cognitive and psycho-social dysfunctioning–a study with Congolese refugees in Uganda HE Ainamani, T Elbert, DK Olema, T Hecker European journal of psychotraumatology 8 (1), 1283086, 2017 | 81 | 2017 |
| Does perpetrating violence damage mental health? Differences between forcibly recruited and voluntary combatants in DR Congo T Hecker, K Hermenau, A Maedl, H Hinkel, M Schauer, T Elbert Journal of traumatic stress 26 (1), 142-148, 2013 | 78 | 2013 |
| Does prenatal stress shape postnatal resilience?–an epigenome-wide study on violence and mental health in humans F Serpeloni, KM Radtke, T Hecker, J Sill, V Vukojevic, SG Assis, T Elbert, ... Frontiers in genetics 10, 425681, 2019 | 77 | 2019 |
| Gender differences in response to war-related trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder–A study among the Congolese refugees in Uganda HE Ainamani, T Elbert, DK Olema, T Hecker BMC psychiatry 20, 1-9, 2020 | 72 | 2020 |
| Teachers’ stress intensifies violent disciplining in Tanzanian secondary schools T Hecker, K Goessmann, M Nkuba, K Hermenau Child Abuse & Neglect 76, 173-183, 2018 | 72 | 2018 |
| Complex posttraumatic stress disorder according to ICD-11: description of the proposed diagnosis and differentiation from classical posttraumatic stress disorder T Hecker, A Maercker Psychotherapeut 60, 547-562, 2015 | 72* | 2015 |
| Fostering child development by improving care quality: A systematic review of the effectiveness of structural interventions and caregiver trainings in institutional care K Hermenau, K Goessmann, NP Rygaard, MA Landolt, T Hecker Trauma, Violence, & Abuse 18 (5), 544-561, 2017 | 71 | 2017 |
Thomas ElbertProfessor Emeritus, Department of Psychology, University of Konstanz (Germany)Verified email at Uni-Konstanz.de
