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Maritha Johansson

Senior Associate Professor

A major challenge in today’s textbased society is how to motivate young people to read. I investigate how reading and processing of literary texts in school can contribute to increase reading desire, reading comprehension, analysis, and reflection.

Publications

2023

Stina-Karin Skillermark, Maritha Johansson (2023) Äldre texter i det moderna klassrummet: om bilder som möjliggörare i litteraturundervisningen Undervisningens konst, p. 125-155
Maritha Johansson, Anna Nordenstam (2023) Litteraturläsare eller inte?: Elever på IB-programmets förberedande år och deras läsarbiografier Acta Didactica Norden, Vol. 17, Article 16 Continue to DOI
Maritha Johansson (2023) "It was Difficult. And a Little bit Boring." Swedish Middle School Students' Reception of Narrative Texts Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 67, p. 695-708, Article 2042848 Continue to DOI
Michael Tengberg, Maritha Johansson, Margrethe Sønneland (2023) Dialogue and defamiliarization: The conceptual framing of an intervention for challenging readers and improving the quality of literature discussions L1-Educational Studies in Language and Literature, Vol. 23 Continue to DOI

2022

Nicklas Andersson, Denise Eriksson, Maritha Johansson (2022) Analytisk och strukturerad eller kreativ och nyskapande? - en komparativ undersökning av två läroböcker Forskning om undervisning och lärande, Vol. 10, p. 5-25

Coworkers

Ketevan Chukhrukidze
Visiting Professor
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Robert Eklund
Senior Associate Professor
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Emma Eldelin
Senior Associate Professor
Lena Hollstenius
PhD student
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Per Holmberg
Visiting Professor
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Sabina Ivenäs Dyverfeldt
Lecturer
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Bengt-Göran Martinsson
Professor
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Andreas Nyblom
Associate Professor, Docent
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Fredrik Olsson
PhD student
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Suzanne Parmenius-Swärd
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Sara Peltokangas
PhD student
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Ann-Sofie Persson
Associate Professor, Docent
Anna Sigvardsson
Associate Professor
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Carl-Wilhelm Siwers
PhD student
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Gunilla Ståhlberg
PhD student
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Christian Svensson Limsjö
Associate Professor
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Kajsa Thyberg
Associate Professor
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Johanna Vernqvist
Associate Professor
Camilla Wallin Lämsä
PhD student
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Simon Wessbo
Associate Professor
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Helen Winzell
Associate Professor, Head of Division

Organisation

Student meeting in library with books and tablet.

Division of Communication, Literature and Swedish (KLS)

We have basic course in Media and Communication Studies (MKV) and educate linguists and literary scholars via independent courses and subject teachers for different levels in the education system.

Department of Culture and Society (IKOS)

At the Department of Culture and Society (IKOS), social sciences and the humanities gather in environments where research and education work together.
Studenthuset on Campus Valla in Linköping

About LiU

Linköping University, LiU, offers innovative education and boundary-crossing research. The students are among the most desirable in the labour market and international rankings consistently place LiU as a leading global university.

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