Riikka Mononen

PhD, Title of Docent (Education)
Professor, Head of Research Unit Special and Inclusive Education (SPINE)

Special and Inclusive Education
Faculty of Education and Psychology

Riikka Mononen (PhD, Docent of Education) works as a Professor of Special Education and as a Head of Research Unit Special and Inclusive Education (SPINE), leads research group Diversity in Education (DivE). She is also a member of the research collective MoLeWe, which brings together researchers interested in motivation, learning, and well-being of children and adolescents. Currently, Mononen leads a 4-year consortium project iFeelMath together with Åbo Akademi University, funded by the Research Council of Finland, and the eMotMath project funded by the Eudaimonia Institute.

Research interests

  • development of children's mathematical skills
  • mathematical learning difficulties
  • assessment of mathematical skills
  • mathematics interventions

Researcher information

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Contact information

E-mail

riikka.mononen@oulu.fi

Phone number

+358504786265

Postal address

Faculty of Education and Psychology
P.O.Box 8000
90014 University of Oulu
Finland