| 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 | 116 | 2014 |
| 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), 1-9, 2011 | 95 | 2011 |
| Broadening perspectives on trauma and recovery: a socio-interpersonal view of PTSD† A Maercker, T Hecker European journal of psychotraumatology 7 (1), 29303, 2016 | 88 | 2016 |
| 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 | 79 | 2013 |
| 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), 1-8, 2012 | 78 | 2012 |
| 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 | 72 | 2012 |
| 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 | 68 | 2014 |
| 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 | 61 | 2013 |
| 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 | 59 | 2013 |
| 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 | 52 | 2015 |
| Sexual and gender-based violence in the Kivu provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Insights from former combatants T Elbert, H Hinkel, A Maedl, K Hermenau, T Hecker, M Schauer, H Riedke, ... World Bank, Washington, DC, 2013 | 51 | 2013 |
| 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 | 49 | 2018 |
| Aggression inoculates against PTSD symptom severity—Insights from armed groups in the eastern DR Congo T Hecker, K Hermenau, A Maedl, M Schauer, T Elbert European Journal of Psychotraumatology 4 (1), 20070, 2013 | 44 | 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), 1-9, 2016 | 43 | 2016 |
| Social status and the desire to resort to violence: Using the example of Uganda's former child soldiers A Crombach, R Weierstall, T Hecker, I Schalinski, T Elbert Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma 22 (5), 559-575, 2013 | 41 | 2013 |
| Treating traumatized offenders and veterans by means of narrative exposure therapy T Hecker, K Hermenau, A Crombach, T Elbert Frontiers in psychiatry 6, 80, 2015 | 39 | 2015 |
| Psychotherapeutic intervention in the demobilization process: Addressing combat‐related mental injuries with narrative exposure in a first and second dissemination stage A Köbach, S Schaal, T Hecker, T Elbert Clinical psychology & psychotherapy 24 (4), 807-825, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
| 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 | 37 | 2017 |
| 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 | 37 | 2015 |
| Improving care quality and preventing maltreatment in institutional care–a feasibility study with caregivers K Hermenau, E Kaltenbach, G Mkinga, T Hecker Frontiers in psychology 6, 937, 2015 | 37 | 2015 |
Thomas ElbertProfessor Emeritus, Department of Psychology, University of Konstanz (Germany)Verified email at Uni-Konstanz.de
