Finding ways to increase positive mental health among children and young people
Ilola, Maija Ilona (2025)
2025
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2025123139053
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2025123139053
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The positive mental health of children and young people have declined in recent years. Ways to change the situation must be found. The research will look for the root causes of the problem, as well as ways to influence the root causes. Using service design methods and co-development, the research creates the opportunity to hear both children and professionals working with children. Creating a comprehensive picture of the extent of the problem and the factors influencing it.
The initial survey methods of the study were interviews and desk research. These methods were used to create an understanding of the topic, and the challenges associated with it. As the study progressed, the collected data was analyzed and structured using various analysis methods, and a structured interview study was also conducted. Towards the end of the study, a brainstorming session and a workshop were organized to test the idea based on the analyzed material.
The work provides an understanding of the problem and the factors influencing it. As a result, the research created a concept idea that can be used to influence the root causes of the problem in a broad way.
The initial survey methods of the study were interviews and desk research. These methods were used to create an understanding of the topic, and the challenges associated with it. As the study progressed, the collected data was analyzed and structured using various analysis methods, and a structured interview study was also conducted. Towards the end of the study, a brainstorming session and a workshop were organized to test the idea based on the analyzed material.
The work provides an understanding of the problem and the factors influencing it. As a result, the research created a concept idea that can be used to influence the root causes of the problem in a broad way.