Editorial Board
Erhabor Idemudia
North West University (Mafikeng Campus) (Ipelegeng Child and Family Centre) Department of Psychology, School of Social Sciences, Private Bag 2046 Mmabatho, 2735 South Africa · South Africa
Editorial leadership for Journal of Psychological Disorders
Research interests
- Academic Writing
- Qualitative Analysis
- Psychopathology
- Quantitative Analysis
- Interviewing
- Qualitative Inquiry
- Health Psychology
- Program Evaluation
- Thematic Analysis
- Qualitative Methods
- Adolescent Mental Health
- Health Research
- Cultural Competency
- Focus Group Discussions
- Advanced Quantitative Methods
- Indepth Interview
Biography
Awards:
- 1992-1995: CODESRIA Laureate- 1992
- 1992-1995: Awardee, CODESRIA grant for thesis writing (Ph.D.)
- 1994-1995: Awardee, University of Ibadan Senate research grant
- 1996-1997: Fellow, Centre for African Studies, London, United Kingdom
- 1998-1999: Awardee, Postgraduate School conference grants for PG Teachers.
- 2000-2002: Fellow, CODESRIA, Dakar, Senegal
- 2000-2001: Awardee, CODESRIA grant for Child and youths studies programme
- 2001-2002: Awardee, IFRA Urban studies/Security Studies Grant
- 2002: Awardee, Salzburg Seminar Austria
- 2003: Awardee certificate of excellence for counselling & psychotherapy practice in Africa-Nigerian Association of Clinical psychologists(NACP).
- 2002: Fellow, Salzburg Seminar (Equity in Health)
- 2003-2004: Awardee, Alexander Von Humboldt Stiftung (AvH) research Scholarship, Germany.
- 2003-Present: Fellow, Alexander Von Humboldt Stiftung (AvH) Germany
- 2003: Awardee, Alexander Von Humboldt Language scholarship, Germany
- 2003: Awardee/Fellow Albert Ellis Institute, USA.
- 2003: Awardee, Best poster Certificate@ the 2003 International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP) 6th European Regional Congress on ‘Cultures in Interaction’, organised by the IACCP held in BudapestHungary on 11-17th July. Poster presented on: Culture, Psychosocial Disorders and Mental health: An African perspective.
- 2003: Graduate Basis for Registration, British Psychological Society
- 2003: Graduate Member, British Psychological Society
- 2008: Fellow, Phodiso UCLA- UL
- 2008-2010: Awardee, research grants (Trauma and Wellbeing of Homeless Zimbabwean in South Africa) NIH
- 2008-Present: Visiting Scholar, UCLA, USA (March 2008 through April 2014).
- 2008: Awardee, IAACP Witkin-Okonji travel award
- 2008: Awardee, AvH conference grant
- 2013-2018 NRF C3 Rated
- 2012-2013: MOST Productive Senior Researcher (HSS Faculty) Award
- 2012-2013 MOST Productive Supervisor (HSS Faculty) Award
Selected publications
- Determinants and levels of cervical Cancer screening uptake among women of reproductive age in South Africa: evidence from South Africa Demographic and health survey data, 2016 2021 cited 49×
- A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study of the Prevalence and Determinants of Health Insurance Coverage in Nigeria and South Africa: A Multi-Country Analysis of Demographic Health Surveys 2022 cited 34×
- The role of depression and diabetes distress in glycemic control: A meta-analysis Recent 2025 cited 34×
- Psychological resilience mediates the relationship between diabetes distress and depression among persons with diabetes in a multi-group analysis 2024 cited 31×
- Consistency as the Currency in Psychological Measures: A Reliability Generalization Meta‐Analysis of Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K‐10 and K‐6) 2024 cited 29×
- Male Involvement in Family Planning Decisions in Malawi and Tanzania: What Are the Determinants? 2023 cited 19×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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This journal is guided by Erhabor Idemudia (North West University (Mafikeng Campus) (Ipelegeng Child and Family Centre) Department of Psychology, School of Social Sciences, Private Bag 2046 Mmabatho, 2735 South Africa) and a peer-review board of practising researchers. Open access, author-retained copyright (CC BY), and a clear editorial process.