Sofia Gylfe

Sofia Gylfe is a Researcher at the Faculty of Education and Welfare Studies, Åbo Akademi University. Her work focuses on adolescence psychology, health and well-being, and loneliness in educational contexts.

• Research Interests: Adolescent mental health, school-based health promotion, multidisciplinary collaboration in youth welfare, and pandemic impacts on social isolation.
• Publications: 10 peer-reviewed articles/conference contributions (2023–2025), emphasizing qualitative analyses of school coaching, principal roles in youth work, and loneliness trends.
• Email: sofia.gylfe@abo.fi

Her research has been cited twice (Scopus) and gained media visibility through two news outlets, reflecting its relevance to contemporary educational challenges.