Dr. Anna Kari Sjödin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Anna-Kari Sjödin is associated with the University of Gothenburg, focusing on mental health issues related to criminal behavior. Her research interests include intimate partner violence and aggression, specifically in incarcerated young male violent offenders. She has contributed to several publications discussing various aspects of violence, including dating violence and the psychological profiles of offenders involved in intimate partner violence. Sjödin's work often highlights the intersection of mental health and legal contexts, providing insights into antisocial behavior and psychopathic traits. Her research has been published in reputable journals, with a focus on the reliability and validity of assessments related to criminal behavior among mentally disturbed offenders. Anna-Kari's studies emphasize the significance of understanding childhood-onset neuropsychiatric backgrounds and their implications for adult psychopathy and personality disorders.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).