Anni Pohjanvirta

Anni Pohjanvirta

University Teacher
Unit
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Room number
L 340
Email
anni.s.j.pohjanvirta@jyu.fi
Mobile
+358504387006
Postal address
Keskussairaalantie 4

Biography

I work as a university teeacher in sport pedagogy at the Faculty of Sport Sciences. 

In my doctoral research I study children’s motor learning difficulties. Specifically, I examine the possibilities within the school environment to support children with motor learning difficulties.  

Research interests

My research is focused mainly on children with developmental difficulties in motor learning. I am especially interested in opportunities to support children with developmental difficulties in motor learning in the school environment.

Publications

Publication
2023

Koululiikuntaa kaikille!

Kaikille avoin liikunta kunnissa. Liikuntatieteellisen seuran tutkimuksia ja selvityksiä. Liikuntatieteellinen seura.
Pikkupeura, Vilma
Lindeman, Anni
Huovinen, Terhi
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Research groups

Koululaiset salissa pelaamassa
Research group

Sport Pedagogy Research Hub

The Sport Pedagogy Research Hub consists of researchers and experts in Sport Pedagogy and Physical Education at the University of Jyväskylä.
JYU Liikunta
Research group

Adapted Physical Activity & Education

Research Group for Adapted Physical Activity & Education

Projects

MoDiSchool Research group members
Project

MoDiSchool

Enhancing motor competence, health-related fitness, and psychosocial wellbeing among children with motor difficulties – A cluster-randomized controlled trial (MoDiSchool), funded by the Research Council of Finland.