Children born extremely preterm are more likely to be diagnosed with depression than peers born at term A study using extensive nationwide registry data showed that girls born extremely preterm, earlier than 28 weeks gestational age were…
UNESCO has invited Professor Christina Salmivalli to join the international panel of experts to tackle school bullying On 5 November 2020, UNESCO and the French Government will lead an International Conference on School Bullying. This conference will…
Funding received for peer victimization and social status research Senior Researcher Sarah Malamut got a three year NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship grant for the project “The Roles of Victimization and…
The exceptional circumstances of the spring have caused particular difficulties for young people completing upper secondary education For many students the graduation from vocational education was postponed and the closure of schools made matriculation examinations difficult. Many…
The risk of bullying and being bullied is related to the child’s month of birth Children born in September-December have a higher risk of being bullied than those born earlier in the year. Correspondingly, the…
Are you between 18 and 25 years old? Participate in our international study ‘Young Adults in Times of COVID-19’! We are studying the impact of COVID-19 on the lives of young people all over the world. How do…
Professor of Child Psychiatry André Sourander received the TYKS Foundation Award André Sourander, Professor of Child Psychiatry at the University of Turku, Founder and Director of the Child Psychiatry Research Center,…
The negative effects of the corona crisis on learning, education and well-being among children and adolescents can be reduced to a minimum Policy Brief 20.5.2020 The corona crisis affects the well-being, learning and education of children and adolescents in many different ways….
Academy of Finland gave two grants for research projects in social sciences and humanities for INVEST researchers The Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Culture and Society today granted funding for INVEST researchers Satu Helske and Antti…
INVEST received funding for three projects in the Academy of Finland’s special call for COVID-19 research The projects to be funded from the special call for research into COVID-19 opened by the Academy of Finland in…
