Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
Kristiina Janhonen, PhD, currently works as a Senior Researcher at the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare.
Her previous research work is directed to food education; adolescents’ food related learning at the intersection of informal and institutional contexts; understanding young people’s food practices through qualitative and quantitative methods; development of participatory research; and school mealtimes.
Education/Academic qualification
Education, Doctor of Philosophy (Education), University of Helsinki
Award Date: 16 Feb 2016
Fields of Science
- 516 Educational sciences
- food education
- youth
- food sense
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Donating Stuff on an Online Marketplace: Material Sense in Citizens’ Creative Waste Management
Kouhia, A. & Janhonen, K., 3 Dec 2024, In: Home Cultures. p. 1–21 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Sustainable food education in Finnish Schools through Collaborative pedagogy
Janhonen, K., Manninen, M. & Hjälmeskog, K., 2024, Transforming school food politics around the world. Gaddis, J. E. & Robert, S. A. (eds.). Cambridge and London: MIT Press, 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Collaborative participation in a home economics context: Using school meals as a part of sustainable education
Janhonen, K., Olsson, C. & Waling, M., 12 Jan 2023, In: Education Inquiry. 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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School mealtime as a pedagogical event
Janhonen, K. & Singh Lalli, G., 31 Jul 2023, Food Futures in Education and Society . Singh Lalli, G., Turner, A. & Rutland, M. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Routledge, 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Exploring sustainable food education as multi-professional collaboration between home economics and school food services
Janhonen, K. & Elkjaer, B., 2022, In: Journal of Education for Sustainable Development. 16, 1-2, p. 19-41 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Suomalainen ravitsemus- ja ruokakasvatus 1990-luvulta 2020-luvulle
Janhonen, K. (Project manager) & Rautavirta, K. (Other)
09/04/2019 → …
Project: Research project
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Tutkimusryhmä: Food, culture and learning
Palojoki, P. (Participant), Janhonen-Abruquah, H. (Participant), Janhonen, K. (Participant), Mäkelä, J. (Participant), Lehtomäki, E. (Participant), Taar, J. (Participant), Tuomi-Gröhn, T. (Participant), Samppala, M. (Participant), Kontio, H. M. (Participant), Malin, A. (Participant), Soljanto, H. (Participant), Åbacka, G. (Participant), Vanhanen, J. (Participant), Paas, K. (Participant) & Rautavirta, K. (Participant)
01/01/2010 → …
Project: Research project
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Children and Youngsters as Food Consumers Conceptions of healthy food habits among teenagers in North Europe.
Benn, J. (Project manager), Fjellström, C. (Project manager), Lindbaek, A. (Participant), Janhonen, K. (Project manager), Kauppinen, E. (Project manager), Niemi, H. (Participant) & Palojoki, P. (Project manager)
01/01/2005 → …
Project: Research project
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Promoting food sense through school meals (FOODSENSE)/ Kouluruokailu tukemassa ruokatajun rakentumista (RUOKATAJU)
Janhonen, K. (Project manager)
03/08/2020 → 31/08/2022
Project: Research project
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Food for life: Learning in informal social contexts
Janhonen, K. (Project manager)
01/11/2015 → 31/05/2016
Project: Research project
Activities
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Yök en syö! Pop up dialogi kouluruokailusta
Janhonen, K. (Attendee)
27 Oct 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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School mealtime as a pedagogical event
Janhonen, K. (Speaker)
3 Oct 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Co-developing school meals: Collaborative pedagogy for higher impact
Janhonen, K. (Speaker)
10 Oct 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Oppilaat ja kouluruokailu: Myönteisen vuorovaikutuksen rakentaminen kouluyhteisössä
Janhonen, K. (Speaker)
14 Jun 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Promoting food sense through school meals
Janhonen, K. (Speaker)
9 Jun 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Press/Media
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” Lapsilla on koulussa 15 minuuttia aikaa syödä – näin rehtori selittää ratkaisua”
08/05/2023
1 Media contribution
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Koululounas jää väliin joka kolmannelta nuorelta
14/10/2016
1 Media contribution
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Mainettaan maukkaampi kouluruoka: Kouluruoan imagoa parannetaan oppilaiden kanssa
14/04/2016
1 Media contribution
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Nuoret kertovat itse: Nämä vetäisivät kouluruoan ääreen
06/03/2016
1 Media contribution
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