LIKES
LIKES focuses on physically active life. We conduct and publish research, provide expert information for decision-making, and coordinate development projects and large national action programmes.

Research is the key to understanding wellbeing
Our research and development projects offer scientific and practical information for promoting physical activity and health in society as well as everyday life.
We offer expertise in
- daily physical activity at all ages
- physically active culture in early education, schools, vocational and academic education, and workplaces
- improving wellbeing and learning capability with physical activity
- evaluation studies
- multidisciplinary networks.
News

News
Finland among the top four countries in international comparison of the state of physical activity among children and young people
Finland is seen as one of the model countries for promoting the physical activity of children and young people. The physical activity scorecards have been reviewed at the International Society for Physical Activity and Health Congress in Abu Dhabi.
Contact information

Eino Havas
Päällikkö, Likes, Head of Department Likes
Likes, Likes
Hyvinvointi, School of Health and Social Studies
+358500605527
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Kati Lehtonen
Johtava tutkija, Principal Researcher
Likes, Likes
Hyvinvointi, School of Health and Social Studies
+358400932737
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Tuija Tammelin
Johtava tutkija, liikunnan ja terveyden tutkimus, Principal Researcher
Likes, Likes
Hyvinvointi, School of Health and Social Studies
+358400247998
firstname.lastname@jamk.fi