Researcher
Tom Decorte
- Keywords:alcohol, psychoactive medication, qualitative research methods, tobacco, drug policy, drugs, drug monitoring, drug treatment
- Disciplines:Social and cultural anthropology, Historical criminology, Public policy, Health policy, Criminology not elsewhere classified
Affiliations
- Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2014 → Today - Department of Penal law and criminology (Department)
Member
From1 May 1999 → 30 Sep 2014
Projects
11 - 20 of 32
- Cannabis Social Clubs’ presence, ties, and practices within the European UnionFrom1 Jan 2019 → 30 Sep 2020Funding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- Can I see some ID, please? Police discretion in cannabis-related ID checks and stop and searches, and their effect on police legitimacy. An ethnographic study in 2 Belgian police forces.From1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- MATREMI - Mapping the presence of and enhancing substance use treatment for migrants and ethnic minoritisFrom15 Dec 2018 → 15 Jan 2020Funding: Other federal scientific institutions
- The evaluation of the Belgian Drug PolicyFrom15 Dec 2018 → 15 Dec 2021Funding: Research programme supporting the federal policy note on drugs
- Youth perceptions on recreational and non-medical use of psychoactive medications - YOUTH-PUMEDFrom15 Dec 2018 → 1 Oct 2021Funding: Research programme supporting the federal policy note on drugs
- Performing culture in youth courts: An active ethnography of narrative negotiationsFrom1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2022Funding: FWO fellowships
- Accessibility of substance abuse treatment for persons with a migration background: A qualitative analysis of five treatment centers and problem users with a migration background in Flanders, BelgiumFrom1 Oct 2017 → 30 Sep 2021Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Identity constructions of integrated cannabis users: studying the intersection between users’ narratives and local policy discoursesFrom1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- (Il)legale drugs en sociale media: framing en agenda-setting via TwitterFrom1 Oct 2016 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: FWO fellowships
- Assessment of alternative models of regulation of alcohol marketing in BelgiumFrom1 Aug 2016 → 31 Mar 2019Funding: Research programme supporting the federal policy note on drugs
Publications
1 - 10 of 170
- Is chewing khat associated with mental health disorders? A scoping review of the content and quality of the current evidence base(2023)
Authors: Amanti Baru Olani, Mulusew Gerbaba, Masrie Getnet, Matiwos Soboka, Tom Decorte
- Perceived harms and protective behavioural strategies among khat chewers : a qualitative study in Jimma, Ethiopia(2023)
Authors: Amanti Baru Olani, Tom Decorte
- Le cannabis sous contrôle : pourquoi et comment réglementer le marché du cannabis(2022)Series: Les dossiers de la R.D.P.C.
Authors: Tom Decorte, Christine Guillain, Olivia Nederlandt
Pages: 141 - 158 - Assessing options for cannabis law reform : a Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) with stakeholders in New Zealand(2022)
Authors: Chris Wilkins, Marta Rychert, Rosario Queirolo, Simon R. Lenton, Beau Kilmer, Benedikt Fischer, Tom Decorte, Paul Hansen, Franz Ombler
- I Cannabis Social Club e l'approwigionamento di cannabis(2022)
Authors: Mafalda Nogueira Maia Pardal, Tom Decorte
Pages: 42 - 45 - Mapping Cannabis Social Clubs in Europe(2022)
Authors: Mafalda Nogueira Maia Pardal, Tom Decorte, Melissa Bone, Òscar Parés, Julia Johansson
Pages: 1016 - 1039 - Young adults using prescription drugs nonmedically(2021)
Authors: Frédérique Bawin, Kevin Emplit, Julie Tieberghien, Ellen Vandenbogaerde, Mafalda Nogueira Maia Pardal, Christine Guillain, Tom Decorte
- De averechtse effecten van onze drugsaanpak : een ‘Unhappy Birthday’(2021)
Authors: Tom Decorte
- EVADRUG : an evaluation of the Belgian Drug Policy : final report(2021)
Authors: Charlotte Colman, Eva Blomme, Pablo Nicaise, Freya Vander Laenen, Tom Decorte, Lode Godderis, Vanessa Makola, Marjolein De Pau, Marie-Claire Lambrechts
- Youth perceptions of nonmedical use of psychoactive medications (YOUTH-PUMED)(2021)
Authors: Frédérique Bawin, Kevin Emplit, Julie Tieberghien, Ellen Vandenbogaerde, Mafalda Nogueira Maia Pardal, Christine Guillain, Tom Decorte