Kirsi Keskinen
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General description
Postdoctoral researcher, principal investigator in "Places of Active Aging (PAA)" (funding from the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture) and in "Environments supporting activity in old age: pre-, at- and post-COVID19 (ESPACE)" (funding from Juho Vainio Foundation).
Active JYU affiliations
- Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Postdoctoral Researcher
Previous, inactive or other affiliations
- Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences (University of Jyväskylä), Doctoral Student (employment relationship), Ended
- Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences (University of Jyväskylä), Project Researcher, Ended
- Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences (University of Jyväskylä), Postdoctoral Researcher, Ended
- Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences (University of Jyväskylä), Doctoral Student (employment relationship), Ended
- Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences (University of Jyväskylä), Grant Researcher, Ended
Research interests
I study how built environmental relates to out-of-home activity among older adults. The results of my study can be applied to planning environments, which support physical activity of older people.
Fields of science
Follow-up groups
Personal keywords
out-of-home activity; physical activity; aging; environmental gerontology; spatial analysis
Projects as Principal investigator
- Environments supporting activity in old age: pre-, at- and post-COVID19
- Juho Vainio Foundation
- Places of Active Aging
- Ministry of Education and Culture
- 7th International Society for Physical Activity and Health Congress (ISPAH), 15.-17.10.2018 London, Great Britain
- Kunnallisalan kehittämissäätiö
Projects as Team Member
- Places of Active Aging
- Keskinen, Kirsi
- Ministry of Education and Culture
- Geographic characretistics, outdoos mobility and physical activity in old age
- Portegijs, Erja
- Ministry of Education and Culture