Siiri-Liisi Kraav
Associate Professor
Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies
Research at the intersection of social work and mental health, focusing on human connection, social exclusion, loneliness, and care.
Research groups
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Child and family services expert group 01.01.2023 - -
Adolescent psychiatry 01.01.2017 - -
Social withdrawal research group (the hikikomori phenomenon in Finland) 08.01.2025 - -
Social work research and education team 01.08.2023 -
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House of Effectiveness 01.11.2018 -
Projects
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Game Over? - Continue! Finished 01.10.2022 - 31.12.2023 -
The Youth Well-being Study 01.01.2005 - 30.12.2030
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The REAL-SMART project 01.01.2017 - 30.12.2030
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SCHOOLWELL - Future School of Comprehensive Well-Being 01.10.2022 - 30.09.2028 -
Effectiveness of mobile application in improving employees social wellbeing (TYSOMA) Finished 01.05.2024 - 31.08.2025
Publications
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The Change in Trait Resilience Predicts the Alleviation of Transdiagnostic Depressive Symptoms in Outpatient Adolescents: The Mediating Role of the Change in Psychological Inflexibility/Experiential Avoidance
Sarnola, Katriina M; Välitalo, Hanna; Kraav, Siiri‐Liisi; Therman, Sebastian; Kurkinen, Karoliina; Ruuska, Sami‐Matti; Kekkonen, Virve; Kivimäki, Petri; Lehto, Soili M; Tolmunen, Tommi, 2026, Clinical psychology and psychotherapy, 33, 2, e70268. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Childhood Lifestyle Behaviors and Mental Health Symptoms in Adolescence
Haapala, Eero A; Leppänen, Marja H; Kosola, Silja; Appelqvist-Schmidlechner, Kaija; Kraav, Siiri-Liisi; Jussila, Juuso J; Tolmunen, Tommi; Lubans, David R; Eloranta, Aino-Maija; Schwab, Ursula; Lakka, Timo A, 2025, JAMA network open, 8, 2, e2460012. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Depression and anxiety among transgender-identifying adolescents in psychiatric outpatient care
Ranta, Juuso Petteri Julius; Kaltiala, Riittakerttu; Kraav, Siiri-Liisi; Therman, Sebastian; Kekkonen, Virve; Kivimäki, Petri; Kajavuori, Pinja; Tolmunen, Tommi, 2025, International journal of adolescent medicine and health, 37, 4, 239-246. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Integrated residential childcare – facilitators and barriers for collaboration between residential care and mental health care: a systematic review
Timonen-Kallio, Eeva; Kraav, Siiri-Liisi; Kaittila, Anniina; Leinonen, Leena; Alin, Minna; Karukivi, Max; Anis, Merja, 2025, Nordic social work research, 15, 4, 604-621. A2 Review article, Literature review, Systematic review -
Neurokirjon nuorten ja vanhempien näkemyksiä palveluiden kehittämistarpeista
Barck, Joona; Kaittila, Anniina; Alin, Minna; Vornanen, Riitta; Leinonen, Leena; Kraav, Siiri-Liisi; Anis, Merja, 2025, Janus: sosiaalipolitiikan ja sosiaalityön tutkimuksen aikakauslehti, 33, 1, 115–123. B1 Non-refereed journal articles -
Nähkää meidät: Neurokirjon nuorten kokemuksia osallisuudesta palvelujärjestelmässä
Alin, Minna; Leinonen, Leena; Kaittila, Anniina; Vornanen, Riitta; Kraav, Siiri-Liisi; Anis, Merja, 2025, Pirskanen, Henna; Tammelin, Mia; Alakärppä, Outi; Mänttäri-van der Kuip, Maija, Osallisuus sosiaalityössä, 65-84. A3 Book section, Chapters in research books -
Osallisuus ja valta viranomaisprosesseissa – Nuorten kokemuksia lastensuojelun ja nuorisopsykiatrian päätöksenteosta
Alin, Minna; Kaittila, Anniina; Leinonen, Leena; Kraav, Siiri-Liisi; Vornanen, Riitta; Karukivi, Max; Anis, Merja, 2025, Sosiaalilääketieteellinen aikakauslehti, 62, 3, 472-486. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Study protocol of a cluster randomized trial to evaluate the Frendie PRO mobile application's effectiveness in reducing employees' loneliness and social isolation
Kraav, Siiri-Liisi; Schoenmakers, Eric; Linnosmaa, Ismo; Sorola, Samu; Tolmunen, Tommi, 2025, Contemporary clinical trials, 157, 108060. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
The Effect of Childhood Trauma on the Alleviation of Transdiagnostic Depressive Symptoms and the Mediating Role of Resilience in Outpatient Adolescents
Sarnola, Katriina M; Kraav, Siiri-Liisi; Kekkonen, Virve; Kivimäki, Petri; Therman, Sebastian; Tolmunen, Tommi, 2025, Journal of child & adolescent trauma, 18, 4, 1005-1019. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Trends in the incidence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and early risk factors
Leppänen, Marika; Vuori, Miika; Pape, Bernd; Kaittila, Anniina; Kraav, Siiri Liisi; Tolmunen, Tommi; Anis, Merja; Karukivi, Max; Rautava, Päivi, 2025, JCPP advances, [Epub ahead of print 12 November 2025], 1-12. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research