At the department, several research projects are ongoing. Read about them here.
The project aims to determine prospectively whether atopy, asthma, ventilatory and lung function and use of asthma medication are associated with exercise performance capacity among elite athletes...
This integrated research initiative examines athlete health as the cornerstone of sustainable performance development through three complementary projects.
In this collaborative project, leadership development is studied in partnership with Sundsvall Municipality. The project is interdisciplinary and is conducted using mixed scientific methods.
The BIAPER project aims to clarify how skiing speed and shooting performance affect the overall outcome in different competition formats, as well as whether and how they are linked to various...
The BonePET project aims to study the blood flow in bone marrow during physical exercise at different intensities.
Cleaners are one of Sweden's largest occupational groups, especially among women and people with migrant backgrounds. This work is linked to higher levels of work-related ill health and long-term...
The project follows and analyses how learning, collaboration and implementation develop within LUNA, a county-wide initiative for competence development and labour market inclusion in Jämtland...
The overall aim of the project is to use the Magnet Model as a starting point to develop methodologies and working methods to increase the leaders' abilities to create a sustainable quality culture...
Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, such as anxiety, aggression, and confusion, are common among older adults with dementia. There is a need for additional tools for assistant nurses...
The research network EduWell will perform research on school health education in Sweden, Finland, Norway and Iceland with a focus on mental health. The mental health of young people is a major...
An international collaboration on genetics and endurance performance
How can municipal workplaces become more attractive and sustainable in a changing world of work? This project explores how modern work practices, such as activity-based working, affect work...
How do home care employees act when they meet older users with suspected high consumption of alcohol? Involved municipalities and MIUN create a research-based, effective, and working model to provi...
The overall aim of the research project is to provide in-depth knowledge about the nursing care given to adults with anorexia nervosa within general psychiatric inpatient care, as well as to...
The nursing shortage is a major common challenge for all of Sweden and Norway, and it is especially challenging in rural areas where it is difficult to recruit nurses who actually stay in the region.
How do young athletes who combine elite sports and high school studies develop their physical qualities over time? This study seeks answers to this question and aims to create new knowledge that...
The National Board of Health and Welfare has a government commission (S2025/02147) to develop knowledge regarding the support needs of children and adults wishing to leave an honour context. The...
In this program, we map and examine how local labor market programs can contribute to increase the inclusion on the labor market.
The MyME project aims to investigate the heart muscle’s own blood flow capacity and energy metabolism during physical exercise and recovery.
We want to investigate which working conditions are required for doctors and nurses to perceive their workplace as attractive.
How is learning shaped within an organisation when new demands, ways of working, and responsibilities emerge simultaneously?
Youth centre staff see how crime, drugs and vulnerability weaken young people’s future hope and identify a need to strengthen it. The project will map needs and develop a research-based approach wi...
Children and young people with intellectual disabilities are a vulnerable group and do not have the same preconditions for learning as other children. This can lead to physical, mental, social...
Social service dogs as a resource in municipal operations, how does it work?
Social service dogs as a resource in municipal operations, how does it work? New target group and more project participants!
How does the rifle affect the biathlete and is it possible to develop the sport-specific training in order to perform better?
The Sport School is an intervention to promote active leisure time activities for adolescents with intellectual disability. It is arranged by sports federations, clubs and the public sector. The...
The project examines how the Nära vård reform is understood and implemented in primary care, focusing on leadership, working conditions and organisational conditions.
This research project studies optical professionals’ experiences of which factors facilitate or hinder the implementation of treatment and management of myopia control among children and adolescent...
The aim of the project is to increase knowledge about how weather factors affect the measurement accuracy of portable energy measurement systems used in field research.
A project with focus on supporting, and promoting rest, recreation, and spending time in nature as support for health and wellbeing among young cancer survivors.
The project is based on the Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning’s government commission. The Board has commissioned Mid Sweden University to conduct a study mapping how women...
What leads young people in rural areas into social exclusion – and how do they find pathways forward? Through their own stories, we generate knowledge that can strengthen local interventions and he...
The page was updated 4/1/2022
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