Research

Research at IBL is conducted within several research environments as well as by single researchers. More information can be found at the websites listed below.

Work and working life

Research within the environment has three main directions: learning and competence development, change work within and between organizations and health/ill-health/welfare. Divisions and centres connected to the environment:

• Division of Education and Sociology
• HELIX VINN Excellence Centre

Psychology

The division of psychology is a heterogeneous research environment with several diverse research projects. The strongest and internationally most widely recognised research is the research concerning Internet-delivered psychological treatment. You will also find research concerning psychotherapy, health psychology (in particular tinnitus), social psychology, developmental psychology, neuropsychology, educational psychology, psychopathology and group processes.

• Clinical psychology and psychotherapy
• Cognitive educational psychology
• Cognitive psyhology
• Developmental Psychology
• Group- and Social Psychology
• Internet, Health and Society

Disability Research

Basic and applied cognitive research on communicative disabilities dominates.

• SIDR - Swedish Institute for Disability Studies
• Linnaeus Centre HEAD

Didactic Science and Pedagogical Work

• Division of Education, Teaching and Learning

Research on Teaching and Learning in School, Teacher Education and other Educational Settings

• Division of Education, Teaching and Learning
• EMIR (in Swedish)

Research on Adult Education

• Division of Education and Adult Learning
• MIMER - national proramme for research on popular education (in Swedish)

Research on Higher Education

• Division of Education and Adult Learning
• CUL - Centre for Teaching and Learning (in Swedish)

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Last updated: 2013-05-02