Timo Jaakkola

Timo Jaakkola

Professor
Unit
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Room number
VIV 274
Email
timo.jaakkola@jyu.fi
Mobile
+358408053949
Postal address
Rautpohjankatu 8a
Fields of science
315 Sport and fitness sciences

Biography

I am Professor in sport pedagogy in the Faculty of sport and health sciences at the University of Jyväskylä. I study physical activity, comprehensive well-being and learning within school aged children and adolescents. My studies include cohort, follow-up and intervention studies.

Publications

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Research groups

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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.

Projects

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Project

Future School of Comprehensive Well-Being (SchoolWell)

In the SchoolWell project we investigate the comprehensive wellbeing at school.
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Project

LISE

Physical activity follow-up study LISE
Project

Students' motor and perceived competence, health-related fitness, well-being, physical literacy, academic performance, physical activity engagement and exercise motivation

This research is organized by University of Jyväskylä, the Faculty of Sport and Health Science. Students' motor and perceived competence, health-related fitness, and physical activity are being measured.