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Biography

I work as a researcher and university lecturer in University of Oulu, Finland.
In my doctoral thesis focus is in touch in educational settings, specially in early childhood education.

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Employment (1)

University of Oulu: Oulu, FI

2022-08-01 to present | PhD , University lecturer (department of Education)
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Virve Keränen

Education and qualifications (1)

University of Oulu: Oulu, FI

PhD (Education)
Education
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Funding (3)

Touches in everyday life in Finnish day care centres

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Suomen Kulttuurirahasto (Oulu, FI)
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Touches in everyday life in Finnish day care centres

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Mannerheimin lastensuojeluliiton tutkimussäätiö (Oulu, FI)
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Virve Keränen

Touches in everyday life in Finnish day care centres

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The University of Oulu Scholarship Foundation (Oulu, University of Oulu Scholarship Foundation , FI)
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Virve Keränen

Works (9)

Creative Writings, Creative Analysis: Exploring Narrative Ways to Analyse Teachers’ Writings

Narratives in Educational Research
2024 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783031683497
Part of ISBN: 9783031683503
Contributors: Virve Keränen; Minna Uitto; Anne Martin; Anniina Kettunen; Minna Körkkö; Sonja Lutovac
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Teachers' work today: Exploring Finnish teachers' narratives

Teaching and Teacher Education
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Lutovac, Sonja; Uitto, Minna; Keranen, Virve; Kettunen, Anniina; Flores, Maria Assuncao
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Teachers’ experiences of being unsettled within their relationships with parents: Shifting professional knowledge landscapes

Teaching and Teacher Education
2024-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0742-051X
Contributors: Sonja Lutovac; Virve Keränen; Minna Körkkö; Minna Uitto; D. Jean Clandinin
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Koko talo kasvattaa?

Kasvatus & Aika
2024-10-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1797-2299
Contributors: Outi Ylitapio-Mäntylä; Minna Uitto; Virve Keränen; Minna Rossi-Salow; Maija Lanas
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Big and small, girls and boys: intersecting gendered touch practices in early childhood educators' discourses

Gender and Education
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Keranen, Virve; Ylitapio-Mantyla, Outi
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Can I Kiss a Child? Balancing Between Different Views of Touch in Early Childhood Educators' Work

Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Keranen, Virve; Uitto, Minna
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Moniulotteinen kosketus päiväkodin suhteissa - Kertomuksia päiväkodin arjesta

2022 | Dissertation/Thesis
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Touch in children's everyday peer relations in preschools

Childhood
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Keranen, Virve; Viljamaa, Elina; Uitto, Minna
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Kosketus päiväkodin kasvattajien kertomuksissa

Journal of Early Childhood Education Research
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Peer review (5 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for Contemporary issues in early childhood (1)
Review activity for Gender and education. (1)
Review activity for Qualitative research (2)
Review activity for Scandinavian journal of educational research. (1)