Epidemiology: Survey of psychological health in asylum seekers in reception centres
Project Members
- Thoresen, Siri
- Skogøy, Elin
- Jakobsen, Marianne
- Johansen, Lars Erik Eide
- Sveaass, Nora
Main objective
Testing of instruments for surveying psychological health in newly arrived asylum seekers.
Method
Validation study.
Publications
Jakobsen, M., Sveaass, N., Johansen, L. E., & Skogøy, E. (2007). Psykisk helse i mottak: Utprøving av instrumenter for kartlegging av psykisk helse hos nyankomne asylsøkere [Mental health in reception centers: Exploring psychometric instruments for mental health assessment in newly arrived asylum seekers.] Norwegian only. OSLO: Nasjonalt kunnskapssenter om vold og traumatisk stress.