Learn how to find your h-index and the citation counts to your articles. During the training the library’s information specialists will provide information on the most common pitfalls in determining the citation counts and the h-index of a researcher and how to avoid them.
Doctor Christian Ott has been appointed to the position of a senior researcher for a fixed-term of two years to the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Turku. The position has a four-month trial period.
The new Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Finland, Tom Dodd, visited the University of Turku on Wednesday, 24 January. According to Mr Dodd, Brexit is a phase in the British history that defines the entire nation, and separation from the EU will happen next spring as planned. Mr Dodd wishes that the relations between the UK and the EU will remain good.
The Namibian students at the Department of Teacher Education on Rauma campus explored the contents of crafts and technology education during the Pedagogical implementations of developing material technologies course. The teacher education of the Namibian students is a unique transnational education project in Finland.
The Finnish Work Environment Fund granted funding for Collaborative colleagueship – WORK2 -research project. The two-year project studies work communities from the perspective of active colleagueship. The project is conducted by the subject of management and organization at the Turku School of Economics.
Wiley has promised access to January 2018 articles during the acceptance process of the agreement offer.
According to a national register study comparing Finnish birth cohorts from 1987 and 1997, an increasing number of adolescents receive a psychiatric or neurodevelopmental diagnosis. The number of diagnosed adolescents increased especially for girls in the younger cohort. The results of the study conducted by the University of Turku and the National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) were published in the Lancet Psychiatry journal.
Scientists have been familiar with Finnish landforms for decades. Now, however, researchers from the University of Turku have discovered a new landform previously unknown to science with the aid of laser technology. After the initial discovery in Finland, similar forms have also been found in Sweden.
Saga, Muinaisjutt, Märchen, Cuento de Hadas, Fiaba… Fairy tales have different names in different cultures, but they are known all over the world. You might think they are just stories for children, but originally fairy tales were also told to adults. They were often intertwined with myths, legends and other types of stories.
Turku School of Economics at the University of Turku has established a Laboratory of Business Disruption Research in order to research and develop management and realisation models for business disruptions. The partners of the Laboratory are Aller Media Finland, Bayer Nordic SE, IBM Finland, OP Financial Group, PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy), Rolls-Royce Oy Ab and Valmet Automotive Inc.
