Vilija Hiltunen

Vilija Hiltunen

Postdoctoral Researcher
Unit
Faculty of Education and Psychology
Email
vilija.v.hiltunen@jyu.fi
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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.
Research group

STAIRWAY – From Primary School to Secondary School study research group

The research group aims to broaden our understanding of the individual- and environment-related factors that promote learning, school well-being and successful educational transitions. The longitudinal study follows a community sample of about 850 Finnish

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.
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Project

Get Involved! Primary School

Learning in primary school: What parents and teachers think, feel and do.
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Project

Get Involved!

Study investigates the role of parents and teachers in the development of children’s academic achievement, motivation, and behavior across the transition from preschool to primary school.