Hirvonen, Riikka

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Academic degree

PhD (Psychology)

Title

Yliopistotutkija

Unit

Soveltavan kasvatustieteen ja opettajakoulutuksen osasto

Fields of expertise

educational psychology, developmental psychology, motivation, learning motivation, school well-being, temperament, self-regulation, achievement behaviors, emotions

Fields of science

516 Educational sciences, 515 Psychology

Description of research and teaching:

The focus of my research is on primary and lower secondary school students’ achievement behaviors and beliefs, and their relation with learning, school well-being, academic emotions and temperament.

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