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Boo Johansson

boo.johansson@psy.gu.se
+46 31 786 1656

Room number: 441
Postal Address: Box 500, 40530 Göteborg
Visiting Address: Haraldsgatan 1 , 41314 Göteborg


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Box 500
405 30 Göteborg
www.psy.gu.se
psykologi@psy.gu.se
Visiting Address: Haraldsgatan 1 , 413 14 Göteborg

About Boo Johansson

Biography

  • 2001 - Professor of Psychology, especially geropsychology, Dept. of Psychology, University of Gothenburg.
  • 1993- Adjunct Professor of Biobehavioral Health, Pennsylvania State University, USA.
  • 1975-2001 Research Psychologist, Associate Professor, Professor, Institute of Gerontology, University College of Health Sciences, Jönköping.
     
  • 1995 Specialist Diploma in Clinical Psychology
  • 1990 Associate professor (docent affiliation), Dept. of Psychology, University of Gothenburg
  • 1985 Ph.D in psychology, Dept. of Psychology, University of Gothenburg
  • 1982 Licenced psychologist
  • 1975 BA in psychology, Uppsala university.

Teaching

  • Geropsychology- Adult Development and Aging
  • Cognitive health – Neuropsychology
  • Mental Health and Well-being in Aging

Research interests

Cognition, cognitive and mental health in late adulthood and aging. Normal aging, compromised cognition, and dementia. Clinical, twin, and longitudinal population-based aging studies.

Current research

 

OCTO TWIN Study (project catalogue)

Selected publications

 

Research areas

Latest publications

The Role of Personality in Retirement Adjustment: Longitudinal Evidence for the Effects on Life Satisfaction
Isabelle Hansson, Georg Henning, Sandra Buratti, Magnus Lindwall, Marie Kivi et al.
Journal of personality, Journal article 2019
Journal article

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Merely a rhetorical promise? Older users' opportunities for choice and control in Swedish individualised home care services.
Anna Dunér, Pär Bjälkebring, Boo Johansson
Ageing & Society, Journal article 2019
Journal article

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Involuntary and Delayed Retirement as a Possible Health Risk for Lower Educated Retirees
Stefanie König, Magnus Lindwall, Boo Johansson
Journal of Population Ageing, Journal article 2019
Journal article

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Subjective Sleep Disturbance is Associated with Cognition: A Study of 70-year-olds Followed over 15 Years
Johan Skoog, Boo Johansson, Ingmar Skoog, Valgeir Thorvaldsson
Alzheimer's Association International Conference, Los Angeles, USA., Poster 2019
Poster

Disentangling the Mechanisms of Retirement Adjustment: Determinants and Consequences of Subjective Well-Being
Isabelle Hansson, Sandra Buratti, Valgeir Thorvaldsson, Boo Johansson, Anne Ingeborg Berg
Work, Aging and Retirement, Journal article 2019
Journal article

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The Role of Personality in Retirement Adjustment: Longitudinal Effects on Life Satisfaction
Isabelle Hansson, Georg Henning, Sandra Buratti, Magnus Lindwall, Marie Kivi et al.
GSA Annual Scientific Meeting, Austin, Texas, USA, November 13-17, 2019, Conference contribution 2019
Conference contribution

A Multi-study Coordinated Meta-analysis of Pulmonary Function and Cognition in Aging
E. C. Duggan, A. M. Piccinin, S. Clouston, A. V. Koval, A. Robitaille et al.
Journals of Gerontology Series a-Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, Journal article 2019
Journal article

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Longitudinal correspondence between subjective and objective memory in the oldest old: A parallel process model by gender
J. W. Jones, E. B. Fauth, M. Ernsth Bravell, Boo Johansson, T. Ledermann
European Journal of Ageing, Journal article 2019
Journal article

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Beyond health and economy: resource interactions in retirement adjustment
Isabelle Hansson, Sandra Buratti, Boo Johansson, Anne Ingeborg Berg
Aging and Mental Health, Journal article 2019
Journal article

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Direct and Indirect Associations between Personality and Life Satisfaction in the Retirement Transition
Isabelle Hansson, Georg Henning, Sandra Buratti, Magnus Lindwall, Boo Johansson et al.
International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics European Region Congress (IAGG-ER), Gothenburg, Sweden, May 23-25, 2019, Conference contribution 2019
Conference contribution

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2018

Gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT) as a biomarker of cognitive decline at the end of life: contrasting age and time to death trajectories
Marcus Praetorius Björk, Boo Johansson
International psychogeriatrics, Journal article 2018
Journal article

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Retirement as a lens for socioeconomic differences in cognition and well-being
Stefanie König, Magnus Lindwall, Georg Henning, Boo Johansson
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, Journal article 2018
Journal article

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2017

Longitudinal evaluation of criteria for subjective cognitive decline and preclinical Alzheimer's disease in a memory clinic sample.
Marie Eckerström, Mattias Göthlin, Sindre Rolstad, Erik Hessen, Carl Eckerström et al.
Alzheimer's & Dementia, Journal article 2017
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Increased risk of hip fracture among spouses-evidence of a homogamy effect
Cecilie Hongslo Vala, Anders Odén, Mattias Lorentzon, Valter Sundh, Helena Johansson et al.
Osteoporosis International, Journal article 2017
Journal article

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Psychological health in the retirement transition: Rationale and first findings in the HEalth, Ageing and Retirement Transitions in Sweden (HEARTS) study
Magnus Lindwall, Anne Ingeborg Berg, Pär Bjälkebring, Sandra Buratti, Isabelle Hansson et al.
Frontiers in Psychology, Journal article 2017
Journal article

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The role of personality for subjective well-being in the retirement transition - Comparing variable- and person-oriented models
Georg Henning, Isabelle Hansson, Anne Ingeborg Berg, Magnus Lindwall, Boo Johansson
Personality and Individual Differences, Journal article 2017
Journal article

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54 forskare: Vi är oroade över senare ålderspension
Kerstin Nilsson, Boo Johansson, Per Olof Östergren, Roland Kadefors
Dagens Samhälle, Newspaper article 2017
Newspaper article

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Transitions Across Cognitive States and Mortality Among Older Adults: A Multi-State Survival Model.
Annie Robitaille, Ardo van den Hout, Robson Machado, Iva Čukić, Ian Deary et al.
2017’s Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC), London, Storbritannien: 16-20 july, Conference contribution 2017
Conference contribution

The relation between subjective sleep disturbance and Amyloid β.
Johan Skoog, Silke Kern, Valgeir Thorvaldsson, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow et al.
IAGG-2017, San Francisco, USA: 23-27 july, Conference contribution 2017
Conference contribution

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A longitudinal study on subjective sleep disturbance and risk of dementia in 85-year-olds followed over 15 years.
Johan Skoog, Valgeir Thorvaldsson, Ingmar Skoog, Boo Johansson
Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, Vol. 13, Issue 7, P1043, Poster 2017
Poster

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