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Riikka Ikonen is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Unit of Social Research within the Faculty of Social Sciences at Tampere University. She earned her PhD from Tampere University in 2018 and holds concurrent roles as a University Lecturer (mixed term) at the same institution since 2021. Previously, she served as a Senior Researcher at the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (2017-2021). She is actively involved in professional service as Secretary and Board Member of the Finnish Association of Nursing Research (2022–present).
Her research focuses on critical areas of health and social sciences, including:
- Wellbeing of children and adolescents
- Family dynamics in early parenthood
- Support systems for youth in foster care
- Intervention strategies for victims of childhood violence
No publication details are available for trend analysis, though her profile indicates research outputs accessible via institutional portals. No awards or student advising relationships are documented.

