Children, young people and learning is one of the six strategic research and education profiles of University of Turku. Collaboration is built on strong and internationally recognized research on education and learning as well as children and young people.
At the center of the collaboration is a human being and human life course. The aim of the research and education carried out is to enhance understanding and support children and young people as responsible actors and capable makers of a sustainable future.
Examples of research areas are school reform and well-being, digital learning environments, preventing bullying, physical and mental health of children and young people and inequalities in children’s well-being.
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Our latest publications
Investment by maternal grandmother buffers children against the impacts of adverse early life experiences (2024)
Scientific Reports
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
The Influence of Educational Determinants on Children's Health : A Scoping Review of Reviews (2024)
Public health reviews
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Standard Deviation vs. Gini Coefficient: Effects of Different Indicators of Classroom Status Hierarchy on Bullying Behavior (2024)
Journal of Youth and Adolescence
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Academic, Social, and Financial Changes in International Students’ Lives Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic (2024)
Nordic Journal of Migration Research
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))