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Jens Agerström is a Professor of Psychology at Linnaeus University, Sweden, affiliated with the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences and the Department of Psychology. His research adopts a multidisciplinary approach, collaborating with economists, healthcare scientists, and medical professionals. Key roles include Director of Studies for the doctoral program in psychology.
Education: PhD in Psychology (Lund University, 2009), Associate Professor (2012), Senior Lecturer (2010–2018).
Research Focus: Discrimination in labor markets and healthcare systems, diversity interventions, social norms in charitable giving and vaccination, pain-cognition interactions, and psychological distance effects on moral judgment.
Research Groups: Diversity in the Labour Market (Swedish Research Council-funded), Pain Research Group, and The innovative Cardiac Arrest REsearch group (iCARE).
Grants and Projects: Swedish Research Council funding (2019–2024) for labor market diversity studies. Completed projects include 'Equal healthcare' (cardiac arrest care disparities) and 'När gynnar intuition rekryteringsrelaterade bedömningar?' (intuition in hiring).
Labs/Teams: Pain Research Group explores pain-cognition links; iCARE focuses on cardiac arrest survival disparities.