Systematic scoping review of school-based psychological first aid programs
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Authors
- Josef Eisl
- Berthold Langguth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7066-510X)
- Stephanie Kandsperger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3925-7615)
- Martin Schecklmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6208-7821)
- Peter M. Kreuzer
- Romuald Brunner
- Johanna Fugmann
Institutions
- University Hospital Regensburg (DE)
- University of Regensburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Psychologica
- Published
- 2026-09-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107738
- Primary Topic
- Child Therapy and Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00