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Intimate partner violence, Child abuse, Intergenerational continuity, Risk and protective factors, Cycles of violence
Cameroon

Biography

Dr. Wadji, Dany Laure, is interested in the effects of early-life adversity, including child maltreatment and exposure to intimate partner violence, with a focus on psychobiological correlates.

Activities

Employment (4)

McGill University: Montreal, Quebec, CA

2023-03-01 to present | SNSF Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology)
Employment
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Centre de recherche du CHU Sainte-Justine: QC, QC, CA

2022-04-04 to present | Assistante de recherche (Sante Publique)
Employment
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CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE ST JUSTINE MONTREAL: Montreal, Quebec, CA

2021-09-22 to present | stagiaire de recherche (Centre de recherche)
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University of Fribourg: Fribourg, Freiburg, CH

2019-02 to present | Assistante diplômée (Psychology)
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Education and qualifications (4)

Université de Fribourg: Fribourg, Fribourg, CH

2018-09-01 to 2022-11-20 | PhD (Psychology)
Education
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University of Fribourg : Fribourg, Freiburg, CH

2018 to 2020 | Diploma in University didactics (Sciences of education)
Qualification
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University of Yaoundé 1: Yaoundé, Yaoundé, CM

2011 to 2014 | Master 2 (Psychology)
Education
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University of Bamenda: Bamenda, Bamenda, CM

2011 to 2013 | DIPEN 2 (Sciences of education)
Education
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Professional activities (4)

Swiss National Science Foundation: Bern, Canada, CH

2023-03-01 to present | SNSF Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology)
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Global Collaboration on Traumatic Stress : Amsterdam, NL

2021 to present
Membership
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Swiss Confederation: Bern, Switzerland, CH

2018-09-01 to 2022-08-31 | Ph.D Excellence scholarship (Psychology)
Invited position
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SNFS: Bern, Switzerland, CA

2021-07-01 | Doc.mobility fellowship (CHU st Justine)
Distinction
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Funding (5)

Intergenerational cycles of intimate partner violence: Insights from a three generations and mixed method assessment study

2023-03 to present | Grant
Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER:

P500PS_214332

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Epigenetic programming of the glucocorticoid receptor gene in mother-child dyads exposed to intimate partner violence

2021-11 to 2023-02 | Grant
Office of the Centenary Research Fund of the University of Fribourg (Fribourg, Fribourg, CH)
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Dany Laure Wadji

Early life adversity and psychobiological correlates: A cohort study on monozygotic twins

2021-07 to 2022-12 | Grant
Fonds De La Recherche Scientifique - FNRS (Bern, Bern, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER:

P1FRP1_199872

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Epigenetic and psychological factors

2019-04 to 2019-08 | Grant
Swiss Re (Fribourg, Fribourg, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER:

TE-40505 Project 734 Epigenetic and psychological factors

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Intimate partner violence in Cameroon

2018-09 to 2021-08 | Grant
Swiss confederation (Fribourg, CH)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2018.0801

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Works (14)

Preliminary study of the role of social support in cycles of intimate partner violence

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
2024-12-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Dany Laure Wadji; Rachel Langevin
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Association between Childhood Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence and Intimate Partner Violence Victimization/Perpetration in Adulthood in Africa

Trauma, Violence, & Abuse
2024-10-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Dany Laure Wadji; Teresa Pirro; Rachel Langevin
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Perceived Acceptability of Child Maltreatment as a Moderator of the Association Between Experiences of Child Maltreatment and Post-Traumatic Symptoms: A Cross-Cultural Study

Journal of Interpersonal Violence
2024-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Eleonora Bartoli; Dany Laure Wadji; Misari Oe; Polly Cheng; Chantal Martin-Soelch; Monique C. Pfaltz; Rachel Langevin
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How are experiences and acceptability of child maltreatment related to resilience and posttraumatic growth: a cross cultural study

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
2023-11-23 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2000-8066
Contributors: Dany Laure Wadji; Misari Oe; Eleonora Bartoli; Chantal Martin-Soelch; Monique C. Pfaltz; Rachel Langevin
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Associations between experiences of childhood maltreatment and perceived acceptability of child maltreatment: A cross-cultural and exploratory study

Child Abuse & Neglect
2023-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0145-2134
Contributors: Dany Laure Wadji; Misari Oe; Polly Cheng; Eleonora Bartoli; Chantal Martin-Soelch; Monique C. Pfaltz; Rachel Langevin
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The relationship between behavioural and mood responses to monetary rewards in a sample of students with and without reported pain

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
2022-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2662-9992
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Can working memory account for EMDR efficacy in PTSD?

BMC Psychology
2022-11-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2050-7283
Contributors: Dany Laure Wadji; Dany Laure Wadji; C. Martin-Soelch; V. Camos
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Methylation of the glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) in dyads mother-child exposed to intimate partner violence in Cameroon: Association with anxiety symptoms

2022-08-16 | Preprint
Contributors: Dany Laure Wadji; Naser Morina; Chantal Martin-Soelch; Chantal Wicky
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Étiquetage et Identification au Contenu des Étiquettes: Une Étude de Cas des Mineurs Délinquants Incarcérés au Cameroun

European Scientific Journal, ESJ
2022-04-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1857-7431
Part of ISSN: 1857-7881
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Dany Laure Wadji

Social Functioning in Individuals Affected by Childhood Maltreatment: Establishing a Research Agenda to Inform Interventions

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
2022-04-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0033-3190
Part of ISSN: 1423-0348
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From the Mother to the Child: The Intergenerational Transmission of Experiences of Violence in Mother–Child Dyads Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence in Cameroon

Journal of Interpersonal Violence
2022-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Dany Laure Wadji; Germain Jean Magloire Ketcha Wanda; Chantal Wicky; Naser Morina; Chantal Martin-Soelch
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Child maltreatment and NR3C1 exon 1F methylation, link with deregulated hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis and psychopathology: A systematic review

Child Abuse & Neglect
2021-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0145-2134
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Dany Laure Wadji

HPA-axis activity and the moderating effect of self-esteem in the context of intimate partner violence in Cameroon

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
2021-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Dany Laure Wadji; Claudie Gaillard; Germain Jean Magloire Ketcha Wanda; Chantal Wicky; Naser Morina; Chantal Martin-Soelch
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Intercultural aspects of trauma across different countries: understanding and treating

Conference paper
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