Marjorita Sormunen
Senior University Lecturer
Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
[email protected] | +358 50 387 0843
I am a senior lecturer, Ph.D., Adjunct professor (health promotion, especially school context). My research centers on the area of health promoting schools. Additionally, I am active in pedagogical research. I have expertise in intervention research, mixed methods methodology, and participatory approaches in research. Currently, I hold the Chair of Schools for Health in Europe network research group.
Research groups
Publications
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Nurse Educators' Background, Education, and Experience in Digital Competence Profiles: A Descriptive Comparative Cross-Sectional Study in Four Countries
Pajari, Juha; Sormunen, Marjorita; Salminen, Leena; Elonen, Imane; Pasanen, Miko; Martin-Delgado, Leandra; Camilleri, Michelle; Sollárová, Andrea; Haycock-Stuart, Elaine; Saaranen, Terhi, 2025, Journal of advanced nursing, [Epub ahead of print 15 July 2025], 1-12, . A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
An Instrument to Assess the Digital Competence of Nurse Educators
Pajari, Juha; Sormunen, Marjorita; Salminen, Leena; Elonen, Imane; Pasanen, Miko; Saaranen, Terhi, 2024, Nurse educator, 49, 5, E280-E285, . A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Kodin ja koulun yhteistyön merkitys lasten ja nuorten terveyden lukutaidon kehittymisessä
Maukonen, Heli; Kärkkäinen, Sirpa; Waltzer, Katariina; Sormunen, Marjorita, 2024, Nuorisotutkimus, 42, 3, 42-46, . B1 Non-refereed journal articles -
Mothers' experiences of breastfeeding support and breastfeeding specialists' views on breastfeeding promotion in Finland – a qualitative interview study
Antila, Katja; Pöyhönen, Niina; Ohtonen-Jones, Saija; Sormunen, Marjorita, 2024, Nordic journal of nursing research, 44, 1-9, . A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Sexual health interventions with social marketing approach targeting young people: a scoping review
Putkonen, Hanna; Kallio, Hanna; Kylmä, Jari; Rissanen, Tiina; Sormunen, Marjorita, 2024, Health promotion international, 39, 4, daae106. A2 Review article, Literature review, Systematic review -
Sosiaalinen markkinointi: ihmisen ja yhteiskunnan yhteistä etua edistämässä
Tamminen, Heini; Sormunen, Marjorita; Mäki-Opas, Tomi, 2024, Terveyden ja hyvinvoinnin laitos. D5 Textbook, professional manual or guide -
The importance of school leaders in school health promotion. A European call for systematic integration of health in professional development
Leksy, Karina; Gawron, Grzegorz; Rosário, Rafaela; Sormunen, Marjorita; Velasco, Veronica; Sandmeier, Anita; Simovska, Venka; Wojtasik, Tomasz; Dadaczynski, Kevin, 2024, Frontiers in public health, 11, 1297970. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Aurinkosuojautuminen 16–20-vuotiaiden nuorten kokemana
Mikkola, Laura; Höytö, Anne; Sormunen, Marjorita, 2023, Sosiaalilääketieteellinen aikakauslehti, 60, 4, 354-367, . A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Internet, studying and daily rhythm: health symptoms among higher education students
Rouvinen, Hanna; Sormunen, Marjorita; Kunttu, Kristina; Turunen, Hannele, 2023, International journal of adolescent medicine and health, 35, 2, 219-226, . A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Internetin käyttö ja terveyskäyttäytyminen korkeakouluopiskelijoilla
Rouvinen, Hanna; Sormunen, Marjorita; Lagström, Hanna; Kunttu, Kristina; Turunen, Hannele, 2023, Sosiaalilääketieteellinen aikakauslehti, 60, 1, 72-87, . A1 Journal article (refereed), original research