House of Effectiveness Webinar: Current Topics in Social Work Research 23.9.2026

Time: Wednesday 23 September 2026 at 10–12

A warm welcome to the thematic webinar hosted by the House of Effectiveness and Effectiveness RC! This time, we will explore current topics in social work research. The presentations will focus on evaluating the outcomes and effectiveness of social work, as well as socially significant phenomena related to wellbeing.

Programme

10:00–10:10 Welcome
Anne Surakka, Coordinator of the House of Effectiveness

10:10–10:50 Measuring What Matters: From Social Work Outcomes and Effectiveness to Digital Measurement in Health and Mental Health
Professor Lynette Joubert

10:50–11:30 Hikikomori in Finland: Multidisciplinary Research on Social Withdrawal
Associate Professor Siiri-Liisi Kraav

11:30–12:00 Joint discussion and closing remarks

For more information, please contact: [email protected]