Research groups
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Biology of criminal behavior - causes and consequences
Biological factors such as genes, hormones, physiological functions, and brain structure and function are important to understanding criminal behavior...
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CAPS - Center for Criminological and Psychosocial Research
CAPS is a research group in Criminology at Örebro University with the overall purpose of conducting practically useful research on norm-breaking, criminal...
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Children's living conditions and well-being (BLIVA)
Work is currently underway to merge this research group with Social Violence Studies (SVS) into a joint group. Further information about the process will be...
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Civic engagement and political participation
This theme has a focus on how citizen engagement and political participation develop, are organized and communicated. The theoretical basis is in political...
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Cognitive Neuroscience of Ageing
The main challenge in the field of neurocognitive ageing is to understand the brain mechanisms that might underlie age differences in cognitive performance o...
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Criminal Law
The research at Örebro University on criminal law and criminal procedure could be characterized as diverse with strong international features. One of the...
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Development of criminal behavior across the lifespan
Criminal behavior has serious consequences for both individuals and society, including economic costs as well as human suffering for victims and their...
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EMBRACE Lab
The EMBRACE Lab (Exploring Mind-Body Relationships And Contextual-bEhavioural interventions in illness) develops multidisciplinary research on clinical/healt...
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Emergency Medicine
The research group in Emergency Medicine focuses on the chain of emergency care; i.e. from bystander at the scene of injury/ acute illness, emergency medical...
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Emotion and behavior
Emotion and Behavior studies the fundamental psychological mechanisms underlying both mental and physical illness. Emotion regulation is a common denominator...