Jenni Pelkonen

Jenni Pelkonen

University Teacher
Unit
Faculty of Education and Psychology
Department / Division
Department of Teacher Education
Email
jenni.j.pelkonen@jyu.fi
Mobile
+358504124113
Fields of science
515 Psychology

Biography

I am a University Lecturer at the Department of Teacher Education, training future guidance counsellors and primary school teachers. Alongside my teaching, I am conducting PhD research on school absenteeism and its associated factors during lower secondary school and the primary-to-lower-secondary transition.

Publications

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Research groups

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Research group

Research seminar on guidance counselling and education policy

research team
Research group

Research and Teaching Unit on Education, Guidance, and Life Courses (EGLC)

Education and Research Group on Guidance

Projects

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Project

Evaluative and reflexive practices in guidance counselling

How is assessment embodied in guidance counselling? How are they employed when making educational and occupational choices? The study provides knowledge about evaluative and reflexive practices in guidance counselling.