Children, Institutions and Society (EDGE)
Research group
School of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty
School of Applied Educational Science and Teacher Education, Philosophical Faculty
Leaders
EDGE research group
Projects
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RESISTANCE 01.09.2024 - 31.08.2028 -
Vakaata Tukea - Effective Support for Early Childhood Education Reform Finished 01.11.2023 - 30.11.2025 -
Administrative decisions on child support in early childhood education and care Finished 01.10.2022 - 31.12.2024 -
Significant Support in Early Childhood Education (VAKA-TUVET) Finished 01.08.2021 - 31.12.2023
Keywords
Leaders
Senior Researchers
Post-doctoral Researchers
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Mirva Poikola
Postdoctoral ResearcherSchool of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty -
Anna Kristiina Kokko
Postdoctoral ResearcherSchool of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty
Doctoral Researchers
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Nina Heiskanen
University TeacherSchool of Applied Educational Science and Teacher Education, Philosophical Faculty -
Emilia Raatikainen
Doctoral ResearcherSchool of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty -
Jenna Aatosmaa
Doctoral ResearcherSchool of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty -
Irem Çimen
Doctoral ResearcherSchool of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty -
Piia Nevala
Doctoral ResearcherSchool of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty -
Meri Liimatainen
Doctoral ResearcherSchool of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty -
Hanna Tuominen
Doctoral ResearcherSchool of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty -
Mari Nukarinen
Doctoral ResearcherSchool of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty -
Anna Mikkola
Project ResearcherSchool of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty
Other group members
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Mari Luosa Doctoral researcher
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Erika Jokimies Doctoral researcher
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Tiina Linne Doctoral researcher
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Jarna Peltonen Doctoral researcher
Publications
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Sosiologinen lapsipolitiikan tutkimus: Kitkat ja ketjureaktiot
Paananen, Maiju; Kokko, Anna Kristiina, 2026, Varjo, Janne; Civil-Hirvonen, Taina; Kalalahti, Mira; Kinnari, Heikki, Koulutussosiologian metodologiat ja tutkimusmenetelmät, 179-201. A3 Book section, Chapters in research books -
Varhaiskasvatuksen vaikuttava tuki : Vakaata tukea -tutkimus
Pihlaja, Päivi; Hansell, Katri; Heiskanen, Noora; Saha, Mari; Kumpulainen, Kata; Kuukka, Anu; Mikkola, Anna; Moisio, Päivi; Neovius, Sanna; Nurhonen, Linda; Poikola, Mirva; Staffans, Eva; Sundqvist, Christel; Syrjämäki, Marja, 2026, Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö. D4 Published development or research report or study -
Characteristics of significant interprofessional support in early childhood education and care in Finland
Kovanen, Riina; Äikäs, Aino; Kärnä, Eija; Heiskanen, Noora, 2025, Contemporary issues in early childhood, [Epub ahead of print 28 July 2025], 1-15. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Developing inclusive early childhood education through positive behaviour intervention and support: Structure, comprehension, experimentation
Karhu, Anne; Heiskanen, Noora, 2025, Journal of research in special educational needs, 25, 4, 777-787. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Inklusiivinen varhaiskasvatus autistisen lapsen kasvun ja oppimisen kontekstina
Syrjämäki, Marja; Pihlaja, Päivi; Heiskanen, Noora, 2025, Dindar, Katja; Kämäräinen, Anniina; Kilpiä, Anni; Kärnä, Eija; Pihlainen, Kaisa; Pukki, Heta, Autismikirjo eri elämänvaiheissa: kasvatus, koulutus, työelämä ja palvelut, 42-55. A3 Book section, Chapters in research books -
Lapsen arviointi varhaiskasvatussuunnitelmassa – Millaista lapsikuvausta pedagogiset asiakirjat edellyttävät?
Heiskanen, Noora; Keski-Panula, Helka, 2025, Siippainen, Anna; Paananen, Maiju, Mitattu lapsuus : varhaiskasvatuksen arviointi Suomessa, 155-173. A3 Book section, Chapters in research books -
Lapset ja nuoret hyvinvointialueiden alueellisissa opiskeluhuoltosuunnitelmissa
Heiskanen, Noora; Viljaranta, Jaana; Moisio, Päivi, 2025, Kasvatus, 56, 3, 288-307. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Metanarrative review of documentation as a social phenomenon in early childhood education and care
Heiskanen, Noora; Poikola, Mirva; Franck, Karianne, 2025, British journal of sociology of education, 47, 1, 81-98. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Micropolitics in school : an ethnographic inquiry of sociomaterial reconfiguration of policies in schools
Kokko, Anna Kristiina, 2025, Publications of the University of Eastern Finland. Dissertations in Education, Humanities, and Theology. G5 Doctoral dissertation (article) -
Mikropolitiikka koulussa – Etnografinen tutkimus politiikansosiomateriaalisesta luonteesta (Lectio praecursoria)
Kokko, Anna Kristiina, 2025, Kasvatus & Aika, 19, 2, 126–132. B1 Non-refereed journal articles