Johan Lidberg

Johan Lidberg is a Research Fellow at the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH), affiliated with the Department of Physical Activity and Health. He holds a Master of Science in Psychology from the University of Gothenburg (2008-2013). His research spans developmental psychology, workplace mental health, and the long-term effects of childhood bullying. Current work focuses on stress-related health in working life and strategies to support return-to-work processes after stress-related illnesses.

Teaching responsibilities include course direction for Developmental Psychology in GIH's Bachelor's Psychology program. His professional experience includes roles in occupational healthcare, emphasizing work environment training and stress management. Research interests transitioned from organizational development to childhood trauma's developmental impacts and now address workplace mental health challenges.

Publications highlight bullying's psychological consequences and resilience mechanisms in adulthood. His work integrates clinical psychology with public health interventions.