Josefin’s current research focuses on eating disorders, work engagement, and health-promoting aspects related to studies and work for people with eating disorders. It also examines healthcare professionals’ attitudes and approaches toward patients in psychiatry and those with mental health issues.

Evaluation of support groups aimed at promoting mental health for people aged 65 and older in Gävleborg County
A collaboration between Region Gävleborg, HiG, and Dalarna University.

More information about the research project External link.

Health-Promoting Work Environment
Healthcare staff’s attitudes toward and conditions for working with people with mental health issues.

Living with Long-Term Illness
A 20-year follow-up of the Swedish longitudinal cohort study on risk and protective factors for the development of eating-related health problems among young girls.