Laura Toropainen

Laura Toropainen
  • Master of Social Sciences - Project Researcher at JYU
  • Researcher at University of Jyväskylä

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Introduction
I have a Master of Social Sciences degree from Tampere University. I have specialized in work well-being, HRM and working life research. I am currently working as a project researcher in MOTILEAD-project in the University of Jyväskylä. Check my website: www.lauratoropainen.fi (in Finnish).
Skills and Expertise
Quantitative Data Analysis
Research Methodology
Qualitative Analysis
Quantitative Analysis
Data Collection
Data Analysis
Research Analysis
Methodology
Academic Writing
Content Analysis
Current institution
University of Jyväskylä
University of Jyväskylä
  • Department of Psychology
  • Jyväskylä, Finland
Current position
  • Researcher
Additional affiliations
February 2021 - present
University of Jyväskylä
University of Jyväskylä
  • Department of Psychology
  • Jyväskylä, Finland
Position
  • Researcher
Education
August 2014 - June 2020
Tampere University
Tampere University
Field of study
  • Social Policy

Publications

Publication (1)
Leisure crafting: The Outcome of Crafting for Mastery, Crafting for Meaning, Job Demands and Home Demands on Finnish Workers’ Subjective Vitality
Thesis
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  • Jan 2020
The aim of this thesis was to explore how two psychological mechanisms, mastery and meaning, are associated with subjective vitality through leisure crafting. In addition, I was interested in investigating whether home demands and job demands are enhancing or buffering the negative effects of leisure crafting (mastery and meaning) on subjective vit...
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