Pekka Räsänen
Ph.D.
pekras@utu.fi +358 29 450 2686 +358 50 567 2230 Assistentinkatu 7 Turku |
Economic sociology, Information technology, Digital inequality, Consumer behavior, Lifestyle, Research methods.
Education: MA 1997, SocLic 2000; PhD 2003 (University of Turku, Sociology).
Docenships: 2005 (University of Turku, Sociology), 2009 (University of Eastern Finland, Sociology of Wellbeing and Social Stratification).
Professorship: 2009 (Turku School of Economics [University of Turku], Economic Sociology).
- Online Gambling Activity in Finland 2006–2016 (2020)
- International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
- Online information seeking patterns and social inequality in a digital economy. (2020)
- International Review of Retail, Distribution and Consumer Research
- Perceived Societal Fear and Cyberhate after the November 2015 Paris Terrorist Attacks (2020)
- Terrorism and Political Violence
- Risk response over time: political compartmentalization of terrorism risk perception (2020)
- Journal of Risk Research
- Social media activities in Finland: A population-level comparison (2020)
- Convergence
- Changing patterns of social media use? A population-level study of Finland (2019)
- Universal Access in the Information Society
- Consumerism in online health information search and self‐tracking devices (2019)
- International Journal of Consumer Studies
- Examining Social Desirability Bias in Online and Offline Surveys (2019)
- International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
- Is There Room for Ethical Consumers on the Finnish Political Spectrum? (2019)
- Journal of Consumer Policy
- Risk perceptions across the current political spectrum in Finland: A study of party members (2019)
- Journal of Risk Research



