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The University’s researchers make an imprint

Lena Magnusson’s dissertation, together with Svend-Erik Mathiassen’s och Karl Samuelsson’s articles, all belong to the most downloaded articles in their fields.

Lena O Magnusson

Lena O Magnusson

Lena Magnusson’s dissertation is the 4th most downloaded dissertation from Skolporten during 2017.

Lena Magnusson defended her dissertation "Treåringar, kameror och förskola - en serie diffraktiva rörelser" on 6 October 2017.

Skolporten gathers all dissertations within the field of education, writes texts, makes interviews and enables downloading of all dissertations in the field.

See Skolporten

Read morer: "Det gåtfulla folket"

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Svend Erik Mathiassen

Svend Erik Mathiassen

Svend-Erik Mathiassen has co-authored a research paper which won the prize ”Best Paper Award 2017” awarded by Applied Ergonomics, a very prestigious journal in the field.

The ceremony was held during the 2018 Ergonomics & Human Factors Conference, in Birmingham, UK, on 23-25 April, 2018.

The research paper is a result of European collaboration to develop standardised methods regarding sedentary behaviour assessment.

Elsvier Journals, Applied Ergonomics

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Karl Samuelsson

Karl Samuelsson

 

Although Karl Samuelsson’s article was published in 2018, it has already become one of the most downloaded papers during recent years that were published by Elsevier’s highly ranked journal, Landscape and Urban Planning: An International Journal of Landscape Science, Planning and Design

Elsevier Journals, Landscape and Urban Planning

Read more: "Blanda bostäder och arbetsplatser nära stora naturområden"

För mer information, v v kontakta:
Lena O Magnusson, university lecturer in image education at University of Gävle
Tel: 076-213 27 76
Email: lena.o.magnusson@hig.se

Svend Erik Mathiassen, professor, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research at University of Gävle
Tel: 026- 64 82 06, 070-678 81 58
Email: svenderik.mathiassen@hig.se

Karl Samuelsson, PhD student in environmental engineering at University of Gävle
Tel: 073-759 08 50
Email: karl.samuelsson@hig.se

Text: Douglas Öhrbom

Topics

  • Working Environment

Categories

  • karl samuelsson
  • research on environmental psychology
  • lena o magnusson
  • education research
  • svend erik mathiassen
  • health-promoting working life
  • sustainable living environment
  • research
  • university of gävle

Education and Research at a Scenic Campus.
The University of Gävle has approximately 17 000 students, more than 50 study programmes and second-cycle programmes, about 1 000 courses in humanities, social and natural sciences and technology.

Research Profiles
Built Environment and Health-promoting Working Life are the general research profiles of the higher education institution. Important parts included are Spatial Planning with a specialisation in Sustainable Built Environment and Musculoskeletal Disorders with the purpose to prevent work-related injuries. In 2010, the higher education institution received permission to carry out third-cycle programmes in the profile area of Built Environment.
The higher education institution has applied for permission to carry out third-cycle programmes in technology, humanities and social sciences.