Miia Bask
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of Sociology; Faculty
- Telephone:
- +46 72 999 97 83
- Mobile phone:
- +46 72 999 97 83
- E-mail:
- miia.bask@uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Engelska parken
Thunbergsvägen 3H - Postal address:
- Box 624
751 26 UPPSALA
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- Academic merits:
- FD, Docent
- CV:
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- ORCID:
- 0000-0003-4749-8750
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Short presentation
- PhD in Sociology 2008 (Umeå University, Sweden)
- Docent in Social Policy 2015 (Åbo Akademi University, Finland)
- Research Professor 2016-2018 (NOVA, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway)
- Member of Editorial Board Sociology (British Sociological Association)
- Director of Studies (Undergraduate and Master's levels)
- Board Member of the Swedish Sociological Association
Keywords
- computational social science
- inequality
- quantitative methods
- social exclusion
- social policy
- social stratification
Biography
Miia Bask is Associate Professor in Sociology and Docent in Social Policy. She is a quantitative sociologist with research interest in social stratification and inequality. In her doctoral dissertation she investigated social exclusion in Sweden. Her postdoctoral research included topics such as the connection between school burnout and school dropout, internalized and externalizing problem behavior in adolescents, parents' education-related expectations and their association to the level of education achieved, as well as theoretically and methodologically oriented studies on inequality-creating mechanisms.
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Publications
Selection of publications
- Political stringency, infection rates, and higher education students' adherence to government measures in the Nordic countries and the UK during the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak (2022)
- Depressive symptoms in higher education students during the COVID-19 pandemic (2022)
- Growing up in economic hardship (2020)
- Psychiatric diagnoses as grounds for disability pension among former child welfare clients (2017)
- Accumulation and Persistence of Welfare Problems over Time (2016)
- Externalising and internalising problem behaviour among Swedish adolescent boys and girls (2015)
- Cumulative (Dis) Advantage and the Matthew Effect in Life-Course Analysis (2015)
- Social influence and the Matthew mechanism (2014)
- Pathways to educational attainment in middle adulthood (2014)
- Burned out to drop out (2013)
- Increasing Inequality in Social Exclusion Occurrence (2010)
Recent publications
- Factors Associated With Stability for Children in Family Foster Care (2024)
- Political stringency, infection rates, and higher education students' adherence to government measures in the Nordic countries and the UK during the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak (2022)
- Does political stringency change students’ adherence to governmental recommendations? (2022)
- Depressive symptoms in higher education students during the COVID-19 pandemic (2022)
- Generation of temporal multilayer networks from population-scale register data (2022)
All publications
Articles
- Factors Associated With Stability for Children in Family Foster Care (2024)
- Political stringency, infection rates, and higher education students' adherence to government measures in the Nordic countries and the UK during the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak (2022)
- Does political stringency change students’ adherence to governmental recommendations? (2022)
- Depressive symptoms in higher education students during the COVID-19 pandemic (2022)
- Growing up in economic hardship (2020)
- Psychiatric diagnoses as grounds for disability pension among former child welfare clients (2017)
- Accumulation and Persistence of Welfare Problems over Time (2016)
- Patterns of Psycho-Social Distress Among Ageing Swedes (2015)
- Externalising and internalising problem behaviour among Swedish adolescent boys and girls (2015)
- Cumulative (Dis) Advantage and the Matthew Effect in Life-Course Analysis (2015)
- Social influence and the Matthew mechanism (2014)
- Burned out to drop out (2013)
- Cumulative Disadvantage and Connections Between Welfare Problems (2011)
- Increasing Inequality in Social Exclusion Occurrence (2010)
- Accumulation of Welfare Problems in a Longitudinal Perspective (2008)
- Welfare problems and social exclusion among immigrants in Sweden (2005)
Chapters
Conferences
- Generation of temporal multilayer networks from population-scale register data (2022)
- Patterns of Childhood Economic Hardship and Early Adulthood Obstacles (2018)
- Timing and Duration of Childhood Economic Hardship and Early Adulthood Obstacles (2017)
- Patterns of Psycho-Social Distress among Middle-Aged and Elderly Swedes (2015)
- Externalizing and internalizing problem behaviors among Swedish boys and girls (2013)
- Pathways to Educational Attainment in Middle Adulthood (2012)
- Internalizing and Externalizing Problem Behavior among Swedish Youth (2011)
- Inequality Generating Processes and Measurement of the Matthew Effect (2011)
- Young People's Paths to Marginalization (2009)
- Social Exclusion Occurrence in Sweden during 1979-2003 (2008)
- Social Exclusion in Sweden during 1979-2003 (2008)
- Social Exclusion across the Life-Course (2007)
- Welfare Problems among Immigrants across the Life Course (2006)
- Welfare Problems among Immigrants across the Life Course (2005)
- Welfare Problems and Social Exclusion among Immigrants in Sweden (2004)