Eija Pakarinen

Eija Pakarinen

Professor
Unit
Faculty of Education and Psychology
Department / Division
Department of Teacher Education
Email
eija.k.pakarinen@jyu.fi
Mobile
+358408053520
Fields of science
516 Educational sciences

Research interests

My research foci include various learning-related interactions in different contexts and how they are related to  development of academic skills, motivation, socio-emotional skills, and well-being, with a special focus on different protective, moderating and contectual factors. In addition, my research focuses on topics related to teacher occupational well-being as well home-school collaboration. 

Publications

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Research groups

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Research group

ADAPT – Underlying Mechanisms of Successful Student Adaptation in Educational Transitions during Adolescence

The ADAPT project examines students’, parents’ and teachers’ experiences during school transitions from primary to secondary school, and from lower secondary to upper secondary education.
Iloisen näköisiä lapsia heittämässä ylävitosia.
Research group

Right to Belong: Tackling loneliness and ostracism during childhood and adolescence 2022-2028

The interdisciplinary Right to Belong project (R-to-B) seeks research-based solutions to decrease children’s and youth’s loneliness and ostracism in different environments.
Research group

Teacher and Student Stress and Interaction in Classroom (TESSI)

The study aims to investigate teacher and student well-being and related factors

Projects

Educa Flagship
Project

EDUCA (Education for the Future) Flagship

The Education for the Future EDUCA flagship focuses on the timely challenges of education to prepare children and young people for the future in the changing world.
Project

Interaction, Learning and Development (VUOKKO) follow-up study

VUOKKO-pitkittäistutkimuksessa seurataan lasten taitojen kehitystä 2-12 vuoden iässä sekä lasten oppimisympäristöjen (päiväkoti, koulu ja koti) merkitystä taitojen kehitykselle.