Niina Junttila
Professori (Kasvatuspsykologia), Dosentti (Kasvatuspsykologia ja tilastomenetelmä)
niina.junttila@utu.fi +358 29 450 3824 +358 50 476 6512 Assistentinkatu 5 Turku Office: 333 ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9096-377X |
Areas of expertise
educational psychology; statistical methods; structural equation modeling; psychosocial well-being; socioemotional well-being; children, adolescents and families; loneliness; social relations; parenting self-efficacy.
educational psychology; statistical methods; structural equation modeling; psychosocial well-being; socioemotional well-being; children, adolescents and families; loneliness; social relations; parenting self-efficacy.
Research community or research topic
Right to Belong – Yksinäisyyden ja ostrakismin vähentäminen lapsuudessa ja nuoruudessa (R-to-B) www.righttobelong.fi
Right to Belong – Yksinäisyyden ja ostrakismin vähentäminen lapsuudessa ja nuoruudessa (R-to-B) www.righttobelong.fi
Research
Tutkimukseni keskiössä ovat lasten, nuorten ja perheiden psykososiaalinen hyvinvointi, sukupolvittaiset siirtymät sekä palvelujärjestelmätarpeet. Erityisesti olen kiinnostunut lasten, nuorten ja perheiden yksinäisyydestä ja ostrakismista sekä yksilö- että yhteisötason riskitekijänä.
Teaching
Publications 
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- Parental Self-Efficacy and Child Diet Quality between Ages 2 and 5: The STEPS Study (2022)
- Nutrients
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Parental Self-Efficacy and Intra- and Extra-Familial Relationships (2022)
- Journal of Child and Family Studies
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Parental socioeconomic and psychological determinants of the 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) vaccine uptake in children (2022)
- Vaccine
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Yksinäisyyden monet kasvot (2022) Junttila Niina
(E2 Popularised book ) - Depression and loneliness may have a direct connection without mediating factors (2021)
- Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Etätyö lisää yksinäisyyden ja ostrakismin kokemuksia (2021)
- Turun yliopiston blogi
(Other publication) - Hyvä kohtelu on jokaisen oikeus ja lääke yksinäisyyttä vastaan (2021)
- Opetushallituksen blogi
(Other publication) - Longitudinal stability and interrelations between health behavior and subjective well-being in a follow-up of nine years (2021)
- PLoS ONE
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Miten me tästä selviydymme? (2021)
- Turun Sanomat
(E1 Popularised article) - Social functioning questionnaires of adolescents born preterm show average profiles and attenuated sex differences (2021)
- Acta Paediatrica
Leena Haataja, Liisa Lehtonen, Riikka Korja; the PIPARI Study Group
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Vankien ostrakismi, yksinäisyys ja halu olla yksin (2021) Suomalainen vanki : Arjen rakenteet ja elämänlaatu vankilassa Junttila Niina
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Varhaiskasvatuksen koulutusten kehittämisohjelma 2021–2030 : Varhaiskasvatuksen koulutusten kehittämisfoorumi (2021) Karila Kirsti, Alila Kirsi, Penttinen Sanna, Töytäri Aija, Mårtensson Anne, Nevanen Saila, Niiranen Juha-Petri, Leskinen Helena, Chydenius Heidi, Rutanen Niina, Helminen Jari, Lipponen Lasse, Ahtikari Merja, Heikkilä Mia, Askola-Vehviläinen Sole, Forss-Pennanen Pirjo, Katajisto Marjo, Lahdenperä-Laine Jaana, Lahtinen Jarkko, Rusi Meeri, Pérez Johanna, Salonen Taija, Setälä Auli, Siitonen Eva, Takolander Hanna, Tyni Jukka-Pekka, Ylitapio-Mäntylä Outi, Arkko Taisto, Kuosmanen Anu, Rinne Päivi, Vlasov Janniina, Lehtiniemi Soili, Silvén Maarit, Sajaniemi Nina, Alasuutari Maarit, Kinos Jarmo, Koivisto Markku, Lahin Laura, Pyyny Heidi, Salenius Anton, Säkkinen Sanna, Hjelt Hanna, Junttila Niina, Silvennoinen Saija, Kokko-Muhonen Outi, Westerlund Beatrice
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - Brain volumes in relation to loneliness and social competence in preadolescents born very preterm (2020)
- Brain and Behavior
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Child Temperament and Total Diurnal Cortisol in Out-of-Home Center-Based Child Care and in At-Home Parental Care (2020)
- Child Development
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Induced abortion has no psychological effect on early parental self-efficacy and psychological well-being: The Steps to the Healthy Development and Well-being of Children study (2020)
- Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Parental Psychosocial Well-Being as a Predictor of the Social Competence of a Child (2020)
- Journal of Child and Family Studies
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Perceptual Discrepancy Profiles of Social Competence and Their Interrelations With Depressive Symptoms Among Early Adolescents (2020)
- Journal of Research on Adolescence
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Psychological behavior patterns and coping with menopausal symptoms among users and non-users of hormone replacement therapy in Finnish cohorts of women aged 52–56 years (2020)
- Maturitas
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The effects of loneliness and social isolation on all-cause, injury, cancer, and CVD mortality in a cohort of middle-aged Finnish men. A prospective study (2020)
- Aging and Mental Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Turvapaikkaa hakevat ja paperittomat lapset sekä S2/R2 -opetus varhaiskasvatuksessa (2020) Niina Junttila, Charlotta Rehn, Kati Costiander, Tarja Kahiluoto, Kirsi Alila
(D4 Published development or research report or study )
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