Matti Isohanni
Chairman and Professor of Psychiatry
University of Oulu



	

	

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES



  • Doctoral Dissertation: The Psychiatric Ward as a Therapeutic Community, 1983
    
    
    
  • Author of peer-review articles
    - over 150 in English
    - over 120 in Finnish
    
    
    
  • Editor / author of over 10 books or reports
    
    
    
  • Author of more than 30 book-chapters
    
    
    
  • More than 200 international and national congress abstracts
    
    
    
  • Research areas:
    - Psychiatric and geriatric ward as a therapeutic community
    - Leadership, organisation development, organisational psychology
    - Bibliometrics
    - Diagnostics in psychiatry
    - Predictors of schizophrenia
    - Follow-up of the extensive Northern Finland 1966 birth cohort, and analysing in them juvenile smoking, drinking, criminality and predictor of mental disorders, especially schizophrenia, in a research group collaborating with professor (emerita) Paula Rantakallio professor Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Department of Public Health Science, University of Oulu, since 1988, professors Peter Jones and Ed Bullmore, University of Cambridge, U.K. since 1992, professor John McGrath, Australia since 2002 and professor Carol Tamminga, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas since 2005
    
    
      
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