About
Marie Jönsson is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the Academy of Police Work, Department of Police Training, University of Borås. Her teaching and research focus on social psychology, group dynamics, child and adolescent psychology, and gender equality issues, including men's violence against women, intimate partner violence, and honor-related violence. She is affiliated with the research groups Police Work and JEDi, the latter addressing justice in educational contexts.
- Education: PhD in Psychology (2020, University of Borås) with a dissertation on parental coping strategies for managing a child's type 1 diabetes.
Research Interests: Span social psychology, child development, gender-based violence, and pedagogical approaches in police and school settings. Her work bridges theoretical psychology with practical applications in educational and law enforcement contexts.
Publications: Focus on qualitative studies of stress and coping mechanisms in families dealing with chronic health conditions.
Collaborations: Active in the JEDi research group, exploring equity and justice in education, alongside her primary work in police training.
