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Children, young people and learning

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.

Our latest publications

Efficacy and moderators of efficacy of cognitive behavioural therapies with a trauma focus in children and adolescents : an individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised trials (2024)

The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health
de Haan Anke, Meiser-Stedman Richard, Landolt Markus A, Kuhn Isla, Black Melissa J, Klaus Kristel, Patel Shivam D, Fisher David J, Haag Christina, Ukoumunne Obioha C, Jones Benjamin G, Flaiyah Ashraf Muwafaq, Catani Claudia, Dawson Katie, Bryant Richard A, de Roos Carlijn, Ertl Verena, Foa Edna B, Ford Julian D, Gilboa-Schechtman Eva, Tutus Dunja, Hermenau Katharin, Hecker Tobias, Hultmann Ole, Axberg Ulf, Jaberghaderi Nasrin, Jensen Tine K, Ormhaug Silje M, Kenardy Justin, Lindauer Ramon J L, Diehle Julia, Murray Laura K, Kane Jeremy C, Peltonen Kirsi, Kangaslampi Samuli, Robjant Katy, Koebach Anke, Rosner Rita, Rossouw Jaco, Smith Patrick, Tonge Bruce J, Hitchcock Caitlin, Dalgleish Tim
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))