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News
25.1.2023
Professor Hyoun Kim from Yonsei University Visits INVEST
Professor Hyoun Kim has a multitude of research expertise areas in the field of Child and Family Studies. In Turku,...
24.11.2022
INVEST Welcomes Marlis Buchmann as Visiting Professor
Marlis Buchmann is one of the most prominent European researchers in the field of sociology. In INVEST, her key responsibilities...
11.11.2022
Study explored the impact of the Russian invasion on mental health in Ukraine 2014 – adolescents in war-region experienced high war trauma and daily stress
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and anxiety were more likely in adolescents exposed to war than those living outside the...
Events
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Our Research
Welfare Research and Innovation Ecosystem
The INVEST ecosystem brings together the efforts of over 200 researchers and advances cross-disciplinary research. It forms an international collaboration...
Research Themes
The research area of the INVEST Research Flagship Centre covers the study fields of sociology, social policy, psychology, child psychiatry,...
Novel Research and Impact Infrastructures
Excellent, globally unique data sources and novel data infrastructure are the backbone of the world-class research that is being conducted...
Interventions
KiVa® Antibullying programme
Kiva School® is an anti-bullying programme developed at the University of Turku. KiVa aims to prevent bullying. Creating an anti-bullying...
Voimaperheet® (Strongest Families)
Voimaperheet is an intervention project of the Research Centre for Child Psychiatry, University of Turku. We develop, evaluate and implement...
Opintokamu® (Studypal)
Opintokamu® – meaning studypal – is an entity developed for high schools and vocational schools. It aims to develop students’...
Outputs
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INVEST is a research and social innovation ecosystem and a collaboration platform that brings together researchers, public organisations, third sector...
INVEST Fellowship Programme
INVEST Fellowship Programme Spring 2023 Call will open in April/May. What is an INVEST fellowship? INVEST fellowships are 1-3 (or...
Vacancies
Call for applications – INVEST Research Center and Flagship offers support for researchers fled from Ukraine. The call is open...