Cindy Mels

Summary

Affiliation: Ghent University
Country: Belgium

Publications

  1. ncbi Social support in unaccompanied asylum-seeking boys: a case study
    C Mels
    Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
    Child Care Health Dev 34:757-62. 2008
  2. ncbi Screening for traumatic exposure and posttraumatic stress symptoms in adolescents in the war-affected eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
    Cindy Mels
    Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan, 2 B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:525-30. 2009
  3. ncbi Community-based cross-cultural adaptation of mental health measures in emergency settings: validating the IES-R and HSCL-37A in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
    Cindy Mels
    Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 45:899-910. 2010
  4. ncbi The psychological impact of forced displacement and related risk factors on Eastern Congolese adolescents affected by war
    Cindy Mels
    Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Belgium
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 51:1096-104. 2010
  5. ncbi Mental health problems in separated refugee adolescents
    Ilse Derluyn
    Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
    J Adolesc Health 44:291-7. 2009

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Social support in unaccompanied asylum-seeking boys: a case study
    C Mels
    Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
    Child Care Health Dev 34:757-62. 2008
    ..However, little is known about the role of social support in the lives of UASC...
  2. ncbi Screening for traumatic exposure and posttraumatic stress symptoms in adolescents in the war-affected eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
    Cindy Mels
    Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan, 2 B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:525-30. 2009
    ..To explore adolescent mental health in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, scene of a complex emergency since 1996...
  3. ncbi Community-based cross-cultural adaptation of mental health measures in emergency settings: validating the IES-R and HSCL-37A in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
    Cindy Mels
    Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 45:899-910. 2010
    ..We therefore describe an apt procedure to adapt and translate standard screening instruments in close collaboration with the local community, feasible under challenging conditions in emergency settings...
  4. ncbi The psychological impact of forced displacement and related risk factors on Eastern Congolese adolescents affected by war
    Cindy Mels
    Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Belgium
    J Child Psychol Psychiatry 51:1096-104. 2010
    ....
  5. ncbi Mental health problems in separated refugee adolescents
    Ilse Derluyn
    Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
    J Adolesc Health 44:291-7. 2009
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