Douglas Sjöwall
Adjunct lecturer
- K6 Department of Women's and Children's Health
- Neuropsykiatri
- Hirvikoski
- as Affiliated to research
- K8 Department of Clinical Neuroscience
- Psykologi
- GU Pedagogik
- as adjunct lecturer
About me
Douglas Sjöwall's clinical affiliation is at Habilitation & Health, Stockholm, where he has a position as coordinator at the Unit for Research, Development and Education. His research affiliation is at Center for Neurodevelopmental Disorders at Karolinska Institutet, KIND.
Research description
Dr Sjöwalls publications are well cited and cover both theoretical and intervention studies. His current research involves development and scientific evaluations of intervention programs (psychoeducational, cognitive, and behavioral) for individuals with psychological or physiological disabilities. A major goal is to improve future health through proactive healthcare.
Teaching portfolio
Douglas has developed and manages a 7,5 hp course, “Disability Psychology” at KI. He lectures at the psychology program at KI, Specialist training program for psychologist, Habilitation & Health, and KTH.
Education
Master in Psychology, 2010.
P.h.D. in Clinical Psychology, The Karolinska Institutet, 2015.
Academic honours, awards and prizes
Research article (Sjöwall et al., 2013) selected by Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry (JCPP) as being one of the 30 most influential articles addressing neuropsychology and ADHD (DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12360)