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Ellen Ek

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ID374248
NAMEEllen Ek
GIVEN NAMESEllen
FAMILY NAMEEk
SIGNATUREEK E
AFFILIATIONSFinnish Institute of Occupational Health
ORCID0009-0007-5807-1425
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS37
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2002
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX3
  • Sex as Self-Injury Among Youth Clinic Visitors in Sweden

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Cecilia Fredlund et al.•ARTICLE•Archives of Sexual Behavior•2026•References: 32

    Earlier research has found that sex could be used as a means of self-injury with functions comparable to other self-injurious behaviors such as cutting or burning the skin. A suggested definition for sex as self-injury (SASI) is “a pattern of seeking sexual situations involving psychological or physical harm to themselves.” The research concerning SASI is sparse and the behavior is still in need of further understanding. The aim of this study was…

  • Psychological Well-Being, Job Strain and Education Among Young Finnish Precarious Employees

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Anitta Sirviö et al.•ARTICLE•Social Indicators Research•2014•Cited by: 3•References: 29

  • Psychosocial factors as mediators between migration and subjective well-being among young Finnish adults

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Markku Koiranen et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2008•Cited by: 16•References: 34

  • The effect of pre-employment factors on job control, job strain and psychological distress: A 31-year longitudinal study

    Open Access•Marko Elovainio, Mika Kivimäki et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2007•Cited by: 2•References: 80

  • Cloninger's Temperament Dimensions, Socio-economic and Lifestyle Factors and Metabolic Syndrome Markers at Age 31 Years in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966

    Open Access•Ulla Sovio, Vanessa King et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Health Psychology•2007•Cited by: 1•References: 33

    The aim of this study was to assess the association between temperament and metabolic syndrome markers. Cloninger's Temperament and Character Inventory and clinical examination were carried out in 1997 in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 ( N = 4364 respondents). Novelty seeking was positively associated with waist circumference in both genders. Systolic blood pressure was highest in men with high harm avoidance and low persistence scores an…

  • Optimism, dietary habits, body mass index and smoking among young Finnish adults

    Open Access•Heini Kelloniemi, Ellen Ek et al.•ARTICLE•Appetite•2005•Cited by: 6•References: 28

  • Social and Developmental Predictors of Optimism from Infancy to Early Adulthood

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Jouko Remes et al.•ARTICLE•Social Indicators Research•2004•Cited by: 9•References: 51

  • Stress-Related Eating and Drinking Behavior and Body Mass Index and Predictors of This Behavior

    Open Access•Jaana Laitinen, Ellen Ek et al.•ARTICLE•Preventive Medicine•2002

  • Psychosocial factors as mediators between migration and subjective well-being among young Finnish adults

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Markku Koiranen et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2008•Cited by: 16•References: 34

  • Social and Developmental Predictors of Optimism from Infancy to Early Adulthood

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Jouko Remes et al.•ARTICLE•Social Indicators Research•2004•Cited by: 9•References: 51

  • Optimism, dietary habits, body mass index and smoking among young Finnish adults

    Open Access•Heini Kelloniemi, Ellen Ek et al.•ARTICLE•Appetite•2005•Cited by: 6•References: 28

  • Psychological Well-Being, Job Strain and Education Among Young Finnish Precarious Employees

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Anitta Sirviö et al.•ARTICLE•Social Indicators Research•2014•Cited by: 3•References: 29

  • The effect of pre-employment factors on job control, job strain and psychological distress: A 31-year longitudinal study

    Open Access•Marko Elovainio, Mika Kivimäki et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2007•Cited by: 2•References: 80

  • Cloninger's Temperament Dimensions, Socio-economic and Lifestyle Factors and Metabolic Syndrome Markers at Age 31 Years in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966

    Open Access•Ulla Sovio, Vanessa King et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Health Psychology•2007•Cited by: 1•References: 33

    The aim of this study was to assess the association between temperament and metabolic syndrome markers. Cloninger's Temperament and Character Inventory and clinical examination were carried out in 1997 in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 ( N = 4364 respondents). Novelty seeking was positively associated with waist circumference in both genders. Systolic blood pressure was highest in men with high harm avoidance and low persistence scores an…

  • Stress-Related Eating and Drinking Behavior and Body Mass Index and Predictors of This Behavior

    Open Access•Jaana Laitinen, Ellen Ek et al.•ARTICLE•Preventive Medicine•2002

  • Social and Developmental Predictors of Optimism from Infancy to Early Adulthood

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Jouko Remes et al.•ARTICLE•Social Indicators Research•2004•Cited by: 9•References: 51

  • Optimism, dietary habits, body mass index and smoking among young Finnish adults

    Open Access•Heini Kelloniemi, Ellen Ek et al.•ARTICLE•Appetite•2005•Cited by: 6•References: 28

  • The effect of pre-employment factors on job control, job strain and psychological distress: A 31-year longitudinal study

    Open Access•Marko Elovainio, Mika Kivimäki et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2007•Cited by: 2•References: 80

  • Cloninger's Temperament Dimensions, Socio-economic and Lifestyle Factors and Metabolic Syndrome Markers at Age 31 Years in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966

    Open Access•Ulla Sovio, Vanessa King et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Health Psychology•2007•Cited by: 1•References: 33

    The aim of this study was to assess the association between temperament and metabolic syndrome markers. Cloninger's Temperament and Character Inventory and clinical examination were carried out in 1997 in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 ( N = 4364 respondents). Novelty seeking was positively associated with waist circumference in both genders. Systolic blood pressure was highest in men with high harm avoidance and low persistence scores an…

  • Psychosocial factors as mediators between migration and subjective well-being among young Finnish adults

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Markku Koiranen et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2008•Cited by: 16•References: 34

  • Psychological Well-Being, Job Strain and Education Among Young Finnish Precarious Employees

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Anitta Sirviö et al.•ARTICLE•Social Indicators Research•2014•Cited by: 3•References: 29

  • Sex as Self-Injury Among Youth Clinic Visitors in Sweden

    Open Access•Ellen Ek, Cecilia Fredlund et al.•ARTICLE•Archives of Sexual Behavior•2026•References: 32

    Earlier research has found that sex could be used as a means of self-injury with functions comparable to other self-injurious behaviors such as cutting or burning the skin. A suggested definition for sex as self-injury (SASI) is “a pattern of seeking sexual situations involving psychological or physical harm to themselves.” The research concerning SASI is sparse and the behavior is still in need of further understanding. The aim of this study was…

Medicine (7 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Demography (4 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Population (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (3 works)

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