Oskari
Lahtinen
Senior Researcher, INVEST Research Flagship Centre
Doctor of Psychology
I have researched diverse topics from mindfulness to political attitudes. Also math/data science grad student with AI focus. App: Tita (in app stores), Book: Onko mindfulnessista mihinkään?
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Areas of expertise
mindfulness
political attitudes
data science
AI
Biography
I majored in psychology, math, and (for a while) philosophy. I've practiced meditation my whole adult life and studied it in my doctoral thesis. I am a long distance runner and a musician.
Teaching
I have taught intervention evaluation for INVEST graduate students, and psychology of mindfulness as well as statistics for psychology majors.
Research
My main focus has been on mindfulness and political attitudes, and more recently, data science and AI.
Publications
Two Kinds of “Woke”? Psychometric Validation of the Critical Right Scale and Revised Critical Social Justice Attitudes Scale (2026)
Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Patterns of mental health problems and resilience among immigrant and refugee adolescents: a latent profile analysis (2025)
European Journal of Psychotraumatology
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Mentalization and mindfulness: A scoping review. (2025)
Journal of Psychotherapy Integration
(A2 Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä)
A preliminary validation of PMQ-A four-factor questionnaire measuring parental mentalizing (2024)
Frontiers in Psychology
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Construction and validation of a scale for assessing critical social justice attitudes (2024)
Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Cognitive, social, and mental health functions of refugee children - screening and supportive actions at school : a study protocol (2024)
BMC Psychology
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
The effects of app-based mindfulness practice on the well-being of university students and staff (2023)
Current Psychology
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
The effects of mindfulness and self-compassion on the well-being of upper secondary education students (2021)
(G5 Artikkeliväitöskirja)An Effectiveness Study of a Digital Mindfulness-Based Program for Upper Secondary Education Students (2020)
Mindfulness
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Do narcissistic boys and girls differ in their aggression? (2020)
European Journal of Developmental Psychology
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))