INVEST Scientific Seminar IV

We have opened the 4th INVEST Scientific Seminar to everyone to follow. If you are interested in wellbeing and welfare research, welcome to our seminar!

Register by 24th March at the latest: Registration. Zoom links to the seminar will be send by email to the registered participants before the seminar opening. If you are an INVEST affiliated researcher or PhD student, there is no need to register to the seminar.

Seminar Programme

Finnish time GMT/UTC +2

9:35 – 9:45  Seminar Opening by the INVEST Flagship Director Jani Erola

9:45 – 10:00 Samuli Helle: Matrilateral bias of grandparental investment on grandchildren persists in high-risk families in the UK

10:00 – 10:15 Lydia Laninga-Wijnen: Does being defended actually help victims of bullying and under which circumstances? The role of defending in stopping bullying and improving victims’ psychosocial adjustment

10:15 – 10:30 Miika Vuori: Together Strong: Internet-based CBT (iCBT) with telephone coaching for antenatal depression

10:30 – 10:45 Break

10:45 – 11:00 Jani Erola: Genes and equality of opportunity in an egalitarian context

11:00 – 11.15 Oskari Lahtinen: Tailoring mindfulness app content for anxious, stressed, and depressed users

11:15 – 11:30 Jenni Pettay: Childhood co-residence duration and investment of stepfathers

11:30 – 11:45 Kirsi Peltonen: Studies of mental health among immigrant children in Finland – Lessons learned and visions for next steps

11:45 – 12:05 Stand up, Ali Jahangiri

12:05 – 12:45 Lunch

12:45 – 13:00 Henri Salokangas: Childhood cancer and the impact on parental outcomes

13:00 – 13:15 Amir Sariaslan and Antti Kääriälä: Long-term health and social outcomes in children and adolescents placed in out-of-home care

13:15 – 13:30 Linus Andersson: Less is more: mating and reproductive success in a demographic forerunner context

13:30 – 13:45 Katri Aaltonen and Jussi Tervola: The effects of health-related patient charges and copayments on income inequality and poverty in 2010-2020: A microsimulation study

13:45 – 14:00 Bin Pan: Why Does Classroom-level Victimization Moderate the Association between Victimization and Depressive Symptoms? The “Healthy Context Paradox” and Two Explanations

14:00 – 14:15 Break

14:15 – 14:30 Anneli Miettinen: A demographic analysis of the single parent employment gap in Finland

14:30 – 14:45 Antti Kähäri: The evolution of gender differences in vegetable intake over time: results from repeated cross-sectional surveys from 1979 to 2017

14:45 – 15:00 Leen Rahnu: A retreat from the family? Partnership dynamics and childbearing among Finnish women born in the 1970s, the 1980s and the 1990s

15:00 – 15:15 Marie-Pier Larose: Differential susceptibility to interventions: a different way to ask questions and analyse the answers

15:15 – 15:20 Way Forward, Director Jani Erola

Contact information: Flagship Manager Erika Lilja, Research Coordinator Mari Leino, University of Turku, invest@utu.fi