Jennifer Schieß-Jokanovic

Jennifer Schieß-Jokanovic is a researcher at the University of Vienna's Faculty of Psychology, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology. Her work focuses on psychological interventions for trauma-affected populations, particularly Afghan asylum seekers and refugees.

• Key Research Areas: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Functional Impairment, Psychological Distress, Traumatic Experience, Psychotraumatology, Migration Studies

Her research integrates transdiagnostic approaches to mental health challenges exacerbated by post-migration stressors. Recent publications analyze subjective experiences of trauma and intervention efficacy through thematic analysis and randomized trials. While no awards or formal grants are explicitly listed, her collaborative work with institutions and multidisciplinary teams indicates active engagement in clinical and public health research.

She has presented findings at academic conferences (e.g., "Transdiagnostische Kurzinterventionen für afghanische Asylsuchende") and contributed to open-access journals like European Journal of Psychotraumatology and BMC Public Health. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to well-being and reduced inequalities.