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Kristina Sundqvist is an Associate Professor of Psychology and licensed psychologist at Stockholm University's Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences. She is a researcher specializing in workplace interventions related to problematic alcohol consumption and gambling. Her work focuses on developing and evaluating prevention programs in organizational settings, with particular attention to manager training and organizational policy implementation.
Dr. Sundqvist's educational background includes a PhD in Psychology with a focus on risk gambling from a psychological perspective. Her dissertation, "Beyond Recreational Gambling: a Psychological Perspective on Risk- and Problem Gambling," examined personality factors, alcohol consumption patterns, and gambling motives among risk gamblers in the Swedish population.
- PhD in Psychology, Stockholm University
- Licensed Psychologist
- Trained Social Educator
Her primary research interests center on workplace alcohol prevention and problem gambling. She investigates how organizational policies and manager training can effectively address hazardous alcohol consumption and gambling issues among employees. Her work spans multiple domains including organizational psychology, clinical psychology, and public health interventions. She has particular expertise in developing and evaluating multi-component prevention programs that combine policy implementation with skills training for managers.
Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on workplace interventions for alcohol and gambling issues, with increasing attention to digital interventions and implementation challenges. Her research employs diverse methodologies including randomized controlled trials, qualitative interviews, and epidemiological studies. She frequently collaborates with researchers across disciplines including psychology, public health, and organizational studies.
- Workplace alcohol prevention programs
- Manager training for early intervention
- Problem gambling and psychiatric comorbidity
- Internet-delivered interventions for alcohol problems
- School-based prevention of adolescent gambling
Dr. Sundqvist has led multiple significant research projects including the KAPRI project (Alkoholpreventiva insatser i arbetslivet), a randomized controlled study on alcohol prevention in workplaces, and the REGAPS research program focusing on gambling problems. She has also been involved in developing the Gambling Disorder Identification Test (GDIT), an instrument analogous to the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test.
