Lena Werner

Lena Werner is a Lecturer at the Department of Psychology and Social Work, Mid Sweden University. Her research focuses on the intersection of education, prejudice, and social attitudes among adolescents.

Research interests include:

• Prejudice reduction through education
• Impact of teacher qualifications on student attitudes
• Adolescent social development and intergroup relations

Recent publications analyze how critical thinking, multicultural education, and friendship networks influence anti-immigrant attitudes and broader prejudice in adolescence. She also explores the 'secondary transfer effect' in social dynamics.