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Christian Jacobsson
Senior Lecturer
Department of PsychologyAbout Christian Jacobsson
Biography
Christian started his studies at the Psychologist program in Umeå 1982 and ended them in Gothenburg 1989. He has worked as a psychologist and consultant in the field of work and organizational psychology since then. In 1994 he stared as a lecturer at the Department of psychology, University of Gothenburg, and became Ph.D. in psychology in 2001. Since 2001, he is a senior lecturer at the Department of psychology.
Teaching
Christians major teaching is in work and organizational psychology at the Psychologist program.
Research interests
- Leadership
- Work groups
- Work environment and stress
Current research
- Managers in health care sector and their interaction with media
- Work group development levels and health among group members
Selected publications
Jacobsson, C., Rydbo, N. &. Børressen, J-E. (2014) The Links Between Group Development and Health in Manufacturing Industry. Journal of Small Group Research, 45(4): 400-415
Wramsten Wilmar M., Ahlborg Jr G., Jacobsson, C. & Dellve, L. (2014). Health Care Managers in Negative Media Focus: a Qualitative Study of Personification Processes and Their Personal Consequences. BMC Health Services Research. 14:8. doi:10.1186/1472-6963-14-8
Wheelan, S.A. & Jacobsson, C. (2014). A descriptive study of work groups in the Swedish and U.S. economy. Presented at the 9th GRASP conference, may 22-23, Linköping: Linköping University
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Att skapa effektiva
team
Susan A Wheelan, Åkerlund Maria, Christian Jacobsson
2022 -
Resilience Personality Profiles among Swedish Long-Term
Unemployed
Alexandre Granjard, Danilo Garcia, Patricia Rosenberg, Christian Jacobsson, Kevin M. Cloninger, C. Robert Cloninger
PsyCh Journal - 2021 -
The Legacy of Susan
Wheelan
Maria Åkerlund, Christian Jacobsson, Felice Tilin
Small Group Research - 2021 -
Occupation and life satisfaction among individuals with mental illness: The mediation role of self-reported psychophysiological
health
Alexandre Granjard, Marko Mihailovic, Clara Amato, Maryam Kazemitabar, Franco Lucchese, Christian Jacobsson, Nobuhiko Kijima, Danilo Garcia
PeerJ - 2021 -
Erfarenhetsbaserat lärande på psykologprogrammet – forskningsbas, översyn och
utveckling
Christian Jacobsson, Niklas Rydbo
Högskolepedagogiska texter, enheten för pedagogik och interaktivt lärande (PIL) Göteborgs universitet, januari 2021 - 2021 -
Group-Development Psychology Training: The Perceived Effects on Agile Software-Development
Teams
Lucas Gren, Alfredo Goldman, Christian Jacobsson
IEEE Software - 2020 -
Creating Effective Teams - A Guide for Members and Leaders (6th
ed.)
Susan A. Wheelan, Maria Åkerlund, Christian Jacobsson
2020 -
Agile ways of working: A team maturity
perspective
Lucas Gren, Alfredo Goldman, Christian Jacobsson
Journal of Software: Evolution and Process - 2020 -
Allt ljus på teamet - En handbok för
teamutveckling
Mette Sandahl, Mattias Wihlborg, Christian Jacobsson, Maria Åkerlund
2020 -
Under Critical Scrutiny: A Normal Task for Swedish Executive Municipal Healthcare
Managers.
Maria Wramsten Willmar, Christian Jacobsson, Jeremy Ray, Lotta Dellve, Lena Låstad
Journal of Social Science Research - 2019 -
Personality Profiles in a Sample of Swedish Long-Term
Unemployed
Alexandre Granjard, Kevin M. Cloninger, Erik Lindskär, Christian Jacobsson, Sverker Sikström, C. Robert Cloninger, Danilo Garcia
The International Journal of Person Centered Medicine - 2019 -
Group Processes – The Links Between Team Climate Inventory and Group Development
Questionnaire
Christian Jacobsson, Maria Wramsten Willmar
Clinical and Experimental Psychology - 2019 -
Teams in the spotlight - A handbook for team
development
Mette Sandahl, Mattias Wihlborg, Christian Jacobsson, Maria Åkerlund
2019 -
Teamutveckling i teori och
praktik
Christian Jacobsson, Maria Åkerlund
2019 -
HSO Managers Spokesperson Self-Efficacy (SSE) when Meeting the
Media
Christian Jacobsson, Lena Låstad, Maria Wramsten Willmar
Clinical and Experimental Psychology - 2018 -
Förord till den svenska utgåvan av Creating Effective
Teams
Christian Jacobsson
Wheelan, S. A. (2017). Att skapa effektiva team: en handledning för ledare och medlemmar (Tredje upplagan). Lund: Studentlitteratur - 2017 -
Swedish Healthcare Managers and the Media – A Study of Strategies and Support During Mass Media
Attention
Maria Wramsten Wilmar, Gunnar Ahlborg, Lotta Dellve, Inga Tidefors, Christian Jacobsson
Scandinavian Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology - 2017 -
The Effect of Teambuilding on Team Development: A Quasi-Experiment within a Swedish State
Authority
Christian Jacobsson, Linnea Nissling, Lisa Skår, Trevor Archer
Clinical and Experimental Psychology - 2017 -
Open, transparent management and the media: The managers’
perspectives
Lotta Dellve, Christian Jacobsson, Maria Wramsten Wilmar
Journal of Hospital Administration - 2017 -
The Goal Matrix – A Model for Developing Shared Cognition in
Teams.
Christian Jacobsson
Clinical and Experimental Psychology - 2017 -
Can team development be a way to strengthen employees'
well-being?��
Christian Jacobsson
International Interdisciplinary Conference on HRM. 23-25 March, 2017. University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden - 2017 -
Exercise for Neurodegeneration-Related
Disorders
Trevor Archer, Christian Jacobsson
Journal of Cronic Diseases and Management - 2016 -
Consultants’ versus Managers’ - Perceptions of a Group Development Intervention
Program
Christian Jacobsson, Johan Lidberg, Trevor Archer
Clinical and Experimental Psychology - 2016 -
Teacher Team Effectiveness and Teachers
Well-being
Christian Jacobsson, Maria Åkerlund, Elisabet Graci, Emma Cedstrand, Trevor Archer
Clinical and Experimental Psychology - 2016 -
Förord till den svenska utgåvan av Conversation
Transformation
Christian Jacobsson
Benjamin, B. E., Yeager, A., & Simon, A. (2015). Klar kommunikation - SAVI® (1. uppl.. ed.) - 2015 -
Likheter och skillnader i synen på vad som är viktigt för att uppleva
livsbalans
Petra Wagman, Håkansson Carita, Christian Jacobsson, Torbjörn Falkmer, Anita Björklund
Arbetsterapiforum. Göteborg: 15-16 april - 2015 -
Team Development
Guide
Christian Jacobsson, Maria Åkerlund, Mette Marie Sandahl, Mattias Wihlborg
2015 -
The Links Between Group Development and Health in Manufacturing
Industry
Christian Jacobsson, Niklas Rydbo, Jon Erik Börresen
Small Group Research - 2014 -
Healthcare managers in negative media focus: a qualitative study of personification processes and their personal
consequences
Maria Wramsten Wilmar, Gunnar Ahlborg, Christian Jacobsson, Lotta Dellve
BMC Health Services Research - 2014 -
What is considered important for life balance? Similarities and differences among working adults in
Sweden
Petra Wagman, Carita Håkansson, Christian Jacobsson, Torbjörn Falkmer, Anita Björklund
at the 16th International Congress of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists, June 18-21, Yokohama, Japan - 2014 -
A Descriptive Study of Work Groups in the Swedish and U.S.
Economy
Susan A. Wheelan, Christian Jacobsson
Presented at the 9th GRASP conference, may 22-23 - 2014 -
Ledarskap i vården: att möta media och undvika personfokuserade
drev
Lotta Dellve, Maria Wramsten Wilmar, Christian Jacobsson, Gunnar Ahlborg
2014 -
The relationship between group dynamics and health in Swedish manufacturing
industry
Niklas Rydbo, Jon Erik Börresen, Christian Jacobsson
Presented at: "Work Group Development: Theory, Research & Practice“. March 8 - 10, 2013. Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA - 2013 -
Group Development and Health in Schools – A Pilot
Study
Christian Jacobsson
Presented at: "Work Group Development: Theory, Research & Practice“. March 8 - 10, 2013. Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA - 2013 -
Investigating the relationship between group dynamics and health in Swedish manufacturing industry – A pilot
Study
Jon Erik Börresen, Christian Jacobsson, Niklas Rydbo
Presented at the 8th GRASP conference, may 3 – 4, 2012, Bergen: NTNU - 2012 -
What is considered important for life balance? Similarities and differences among some working
adults
Petra Wagman, Carita Håkansson, Christian Jacobsson, Torbjörn Falkmer, Anita Björklund
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2012 -
Health care managers handling negative media focus: Individual and Organizational quagmire increases personification processes and personal
consequences
Maria Wramsten Wilmar, Christian Jacobsson
Presented at the 8th GRASP conference, may 3 – 4, 2012, Bergen: NTNU - 2012 -
The individual and the group - Future challenges. Proceedings from the 7th GRASP conference, University of Gothenburg, May
2010
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Group development; what´s the speed limit?- Two cases of student
groups
Christian Jacobsson, Olle Persson
Jacobsson, C. & Rapp Ricciardi, M. (2011) The individual and the group - Future challenges. Proceedings from the 7th GRASP conference, University of Gothenburg, May 2010. - 2011 -
Perceptions of Life Balance Among a Working Population in
Sweden
Petra Wagman, Carita Håkansson, Christian Jacobsson, Torbjörn Falkmer
Qualitative Health Research - 2011 -
Vad händer med chefer inom hälso- och sjukvården som blivit personligt fokuserade i media? – resultat från en
förstudie
Maria Wramsten Wilmar, Lotta Dellve, Christian Jacobsson, Gunnar Ahlborg
2011 -
Group development; what´s the speed limit?-Two cases of student
groups
Christian Jacobsson, Olle Persson
7th Nordic Conference of Group and Social Psychology (GRASP) in Gothenburgh, Sweden, 20-21 may, 2010 - 2010 -
Increasing Teacher Team Effectiveness by Evidence Based
Consulting
Christian Jacobsson, Maria Wramsten Wilmar
14th European Congr ess of Work and Organizational Psychology (EAWOP), at Santiago Compostela, Spain, 13-16 may, 2009 - 2009 -
Att coacha
grupper
Christian Jacobsson
Rapp Ricciardi, Max. (red.), Coaching, Kap. 5.1., Bonniers Ledarskapshandböcker - 2009 -
Kooperativen - de demokratiska
grupperna
Christian Jacobsson
Arbetsgrupper - Från gränslösa team till slutna rum, Thylefors, I (Red.), Natur och Kultur - 2007 -
The role of feedback in Swedish human service
organizations
Anders Pousette, Christian Jacobsson, Ingela Thylefors, Philip Hwang
Community, Work and Family - 2003 -
Managing stress and feelings of mastery among Swedish comprehensive school
teachers
Christian Jacobsson, Anders Pousette, Ingela Thylefors
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research - 2001 -
Managing Human Service
Organizations
Christian Jacobsson
2001 -
Coordinating work in Swedish
schools
Christian Jacobsson, Anders Pousette
Journal of Educational Administration - 2001 -
Coordinating work in Swedish
schools
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Consequences of Feedback Environment in Human Service
Organizations
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Målstyrning i "välfärdsorganisationer" - Teorigenomgång och en tillämpning på
Försäkringskassan
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Human-Oriented Organizational Design and Management in Plants with an Advanced CNC Technology — Research Findings from 29 Swedish
Enterprises
Christian Jacobsson
Research and Development in Work and Technology - 1992