Professor Christina Salmivalli to chair the COVID-19 scientific panel The Prime Minister’s Office appointed a 13-member multidisciplinary scientific panel to support the work of the group set up by…
Survey about the impact of the corona epidemic on learning and well-being of school children At the beginning of May, a group of INVEST psychology researchers will conduct a survey amongst students in comprehensive school…
A new digital toolkit to help children with Corona Anxiety The Department of Child Psychiatry has opened a website for parents whose children develop symptoms of anxiety or fear during…
Opintokamu® (“Studypal”) supports the well-being of students during the special arrangements due to the corona virus Special arrangements during the spring may put students’ ability to cope to the test. The Opintokamu (in English “Studypal”) programme…
ERC Advanced Grant to Professor Christina Salmivalli for Research on Persistent Bullying Cases Professor Salmivalli has received a research grant from the European Research Council ERC. The ERC Advanced Grant is the largest…
Call for applications for the INVEST Doctoral Programme Doctoral programme on Inequalities, Interventions and New Welfare State – Admission Criteria and Instructions for Applicants New doctoral candidates are…
Preterm babies are more likely to be diagnosed with reactive attachment disorder Premature birth, low birth weight and neonatal intensive care are associated with the risk of being diagnosed with reactive attachment…
Vitamin D Deficiency during Pregnancy Connected to Elevated Risk of ADHD According to a study conducted in Finland, the risk of ADHD was 34 percent higher in children whose mother had…
Professorship of Implementation Research Donated to University of Turku by Itla Children’s Foundation The Itla Children’s Foundation donates two professorships, one to the University of Turku and the other to the University of…
Towards the Next Welfare State The Nordic Welfare State is an exceptional success story in guaranteeing social welfare and equality as well as tranquility to…
