School of Educational Sciences and Psychology - News

Students and recent graduates do not perceive networking as something neutral or inherently positive, although this is the prevalent narrative in education and in the workplace.

Scientific Councils have granted a total of 10.5 million euros of funding to 9 new Academy Research Fellows and to 11 Academy Projects at the University of Eastern Finland.

Substance use disorder treatment in the community is a superior alternative to incarceration for offenders with a substance misuse background.

The Young Researcher Awards were presented to Adriana Della Pietra, Heli Mutanen, Mervi Rantsi and Matias Rusanen. The Doctoral Supervisor Award was presented to Taina Yli-Juuti.

A new book sheds light on how segregation and inequality are visible in the everyday life of schools in disadvantaged neighbourhoods.

65% of the respondents reported a history of habitual viewing of adult pornography before they started to search for and consume CSAM.

For the alumni of the University of Eastern Finland, the year 2024 kicked off with a webinar where leading experts of their respective fields talked about their careers. Nearly 400 alumni had registered for the event.

Effective depression prevention strategies at the population level could have a significant impact on reducing allostatic load, in addition to lifestyle interventions.

Psychotherapy is often discussed with a focus on its benefits, while the systematic monitoring, identification and prevention of its adverse effects is not as rigorous as the monitoring of adverse effects in pharmacotherapy, for example.

The new members of the YUFE Student Forum, Precious Ikott and Sanni Vesala, are looking forward to cross-cultural collaboration.