Authors: Kenneth E. Miller & Mark J. D. Jordans
- Mental health and psychosocial support
- Research and analysis
Determinants of Children’s Mental Health in War-Torn Settings: Translating Research Into Action
18 Apr 2016
This paper discusses the evidence in support of an ecological approach to evidence-based interventions. This approach integrates a comprehensive model of risk and protective factors for children in conflict-affected settings.
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