Strategic research project of the University of OuluFocus institute: EudaimoniaFaculty: Humanities

Pauliina Siitonen
PhD
Postdoctoral researcher
Social interaction, conversation analysis
Biography
I study social interaction in different settings and draw on conversation analysis as my research method. Currently, I focus on workplace settings and examine how break-taking activities contribute to social solidarity and support between colleagues and to the creating and sharing of work-related knowledge. I also focus on nature settings and analyse how family members construct the human–nature relationship and direct each other to conduct themselves in an appropriate way in nature.
Research projects
- Socializing, supporting and sharing on a break: Colleague support and construction of work-related knowledge during break-taking activities at work (Finnish Work Environment Fund)
- Break - Interactional organisation of break-taking activities and social support in a changing workplace environment
- Constructing the human–nature relationship: interaction and instruction in natural settings (Finnish Cultural Foundation, North Ostrobothnia Regional Fund)
- HANS - Human activity in natural settings: nature as a site for mobility, interaction and socialization
Research group
Selected publications
- Siitonen, Pauliina; Rauniomaa, Mirka; Keisanen, Tiina (2019) Kato. Hulluna puolukoita : Kato vuorovaikutuksen resurssina luontoilussa. - Virittäjä 123 (4), 518-549 . [Original] [Self-archived]
- Siitonen, Pauliina; Keisanen, Tiina; Wahlberg, Karl-Erik (2017) How is family interaction analysed as a risk factor for schizophrenia? : A cross-method comparison. - Communication & Medicine 14 (1), 25-38 . [Original] [Self-archived]
- Keisanen, Tiina; Rauniomaa, Mirka; Siitonen, Pauliina (2017) Transitions as sites of socialization in family interaction outdoors. - Learning, Culture and Social Interaction 14, 24-37 . [Original] [Self-archived]
- Siitonen, Pauliina (2016) Ehdotukseen vastaaminen perheen vuorovaikutustestissä : keskustelunanalyyttinen näkökulma vuorovaikutukseen ja sen arviointiin. - Acta Universitatis Ouluensis. Series B, Humaniora 139. Oulu. Artikkeliväitöskirja. 203. [Original]
- Siitonen, Pauliina; Wahlberg, Karl-Erik (2015) Finnish particles mm, jaa and joo as responses to a proposal in negotiation activity. - Journal of pragmatics 75, 73-88 . [Original]
- Siitonen, Pauliina; Wahlberg, Karl-Erik (2015) Ehdotukseen vastaaminen perheen psykologisessa vuorovaikutustestissä : toimintalinjasta poikkeavat ensivastaanotot. - Virittäjä 119 (4), 559–586 . [Original]