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Heidi Hartikainen — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 16
Works: 54
Citations: 722

Most-cited papers

Should We Design for Control, Trust or Involvement?: A Discourses Survey about Children's Online Safety
Heidi Hartikainen, N. Iivari, Marianne Kinnula
2016International Conference on Interaction Design and Children86 citations
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Safe Sexting
Heidi Hartikainen, Afsaneh Razi, P. Wisniewski
2021Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.51 citations
Semantic Scholar
Computational empowerment of children: Design research on empowering and impactful designs by children
N. Iivari, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Heidi Hartikainen, Sumita Sharma +3 more
2023Int. J. Child Comput. Interact.44 citations Open access
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Transformative agency – the next step towards children's computational empowerment
N. Iivari, O. Iversen, Rachel Charlotte Smith, Marie-Monique Schaper +7 more
2024International Conference on Interaction Design and Children43 citations Open access
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Children's design recommendations for online safety education
Heidi Hartikainen, N. Iivari, Marianne Kinnula
2019Int. J. Child Comput. Interact.43 citations
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Youth perspectives on technology ethics: analysis of teens’ ethical reflections on AI in learning activities
Eva Durall Gazulla, N. Hirvonen, Sumita Sharma, Heidi Hartikainen +4 more
2024Behavior and Information Technology35 citations Open access
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In Pursuit of Inclusive and Diverse Digital Futures: Exploring the Potential of Design Fiction in Education of Children
Sumita Sharma, Heidi Hartikainen, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, N. Iivari +9 more
2021IxD&A31 citations Open access
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Promoting Criticality with Design Futuring with Young Children
Sumita Sharma, Noura Howell, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, N. Iivari +11 more
2024Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction29 citations Open access
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‘If You Care About Me, You'll Send Me a Pic’ - Examining the Role of Peer Pressure in Adolescent Sexting
Heidi Hartikainen, Afsaneh Razi, P. Wisniewski
2021CSCW Companion28 citations
Semantic Scholar
Family Communication: Examining the Differing Perceptions of Parents and Teens Regarding Online Safety Communication
Tara L. Rutkowski, Heidi Hartikainen, Kirsten E. Richards, P. Wisniewski
2021Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.26 citations Open access
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"We were proud of our idea": How teens and teachers gained value in an entrepreneurship and making project
Heidi Hartikainen, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Marianne Kinnula, N. Iivari
2022Int. J. Child Comput. Interact.24 citations Open access
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All the World is our Stage: Empowering Children to Tackle Bullying through Theatre of the Oppressed in Critical Design and Making
Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, N. Iivari, Sumita Sharma, Nina Juustila-Cevirel +4 more
2022Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction23 citations Open access
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A Literature Review of the Practice of Educating Children About Technology Making
Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Heidi Hartikainen, Behnaz Norouzi, N. Iivari +1 more
2019IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction19 citations Open access
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Privacy in Adolescence
P. Wisniewski, J. Vitak, Heidi Hartikainen
2022Modern Socio-Technical Perspectives on Privacy18 citations Open access
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Embedded assumptions in design and Making projects with children
Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Marianne Kinnula, Heidi Hartikainen, N. Iivari
2020Australasian Computer-Human Interaction Conference17 citations Open access
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Making The Future School: An Analysis of Teens' Collaborative Digital Fabrication Project
Heidi Hartikainen, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Marta Cortés Orduña, Iván Sánchez Milara +2 more
2024Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.16 citations Open access
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How to combine criticality with reflection? Scaffolding children's critical reflection in the case of anti-bullying interventions
N. Iivari, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Essi Lehto, Jenni Holappa +1 more
2024Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction14 citations Open access
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We learned we can do something to reduce bullying: Children designing anti-bullying mobile apps to empower their peers
Heidi Hartikainen, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, N. Iivari, Sumita Sharma +3 more
2023Frontiers in Education14 citations Open access
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Entrepreneurship Education Meets FabLab: Lessons Learned with Teenagers
Heidi Hartikainen, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Marianne Kinnula, N. Iivari
2021FabLearn/MakeEd14 citations Open access
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Designing for Digital Education Futures: Design Thinking for Fostering Higher Education Students’ Sustainability Competencies
Maria Paula Ardila Echeverry, Andrea Gauthier, Heidi Hartikainen, A. Vasalou
2025Sustainability13 citations Open access
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Fostering children?s critical literacy in computing education
N. Iivari, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Sumita Sharma, Heidi Hartikainen +2 more
2024LDT13 citations Open access
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Finding common ground: comparing children's and parents' views on children's online safety
Heidi Hartikainen, Marianne Kinnula, N. Iivari, Dorina Rajanen
2017British Computer Society Conference on Human-Computer Interaction12 citations Open access
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Children and Web 2.0: What They Do, What We Fear, and What Is Done to Make Them Safe
Heidi Hartikainen, N. Iivari, Marianne Kinnula
2015Scandinavian Conference on Information Systems12 citations
Semantic Scholar
Participatory design that matters – with activism education of children
N. Iivari, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Heidi Hartikainen, Sumita Sharma
2024Participatory Design Conference11 citations Open access
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Inclusive Child-centered AI: Employing design futuring for Inclusive design of inclusive AI by and with children in Finland and India
Sumita Sharma, N. Iivari, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Heidi Hartikainen +1 more
2023arXiv.org11 citations Open access
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Age Against the Machine: A Call for Designing Ethical AI for and with Children
Sumita Sharma, Marianne Kinnula, N. Iivari, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen +8 more
2022Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction11 citations
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Malice in Wonderland : children, online safety and the wonderful world of Web 2.0
Heidi Hartikainen
201710 citations
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Multi-Layers of Information Security in Emergency Response
Dan Harnesk, Heidi Hartikainen
2011International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management9 citations
Semantic Scholar
"I could become a white hat hacker" or "At least I am creative": Children's technology protagonist identities and their evolution during a critical design and making project
Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, N. Iivari, Heidi Hartikainen, Sumita Sharma +3 more
2024Int. J. Child Comput. Interact.6 citations Open access
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Identities in Flux—Exploring Children’s Emerging Identities in Design and Making
Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Leena Kuure, N. Iivari, Tonja Molin-Juustila +4 more
2025ACM Trans. Comput. Hum. Interact.4 citations
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Exploring Digital Futures with Children - Implications for a Future-Oriented IS Research
N. Iivari, Heidi Hartikainen, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Sumita Sharma +2 more
2024European Conference on Information Systems4 citations
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Empowering Children for Social Justice-Design Research in the Context of Children's Computing Education
N. Iivari, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Heidi Hartikainen, Sumita Sharma +2 more
2023IFIPJWC4 citations Open access
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A Series of Fortunate Accidents: Lessons Learned When Things Go Sideways in Making Projects with Children
Heidi Hartikainen, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Marta Cortés Orduña, Iván Sánchez Milara +3 more
2022FabLearn/MakeEd4 citations Open access
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Make4Change: Empowering Unemployed Youth through Digital Fabrication
Heidi Hartikainen, Marta Cortés Orduña, Marjukka Käsmä, Iván Sánchez Milara +1 more
2021FabLearn/MakeEd4 citations Open access
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Aiming for Resemiotisation - Meanings Making and Co-Creation of Value Around an IT Course
Fanny Vainionpää, N. Iivari, Marianne Kinnula, Heidi Hartikainen
2020International Conference on Interaction Sciences4 citations
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Youth AI designs meet eternal values: responsible digital technology design and innovation education
Tuure Haarjärvi, Behnaz Norouzi, Marianne Kinnula, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen +2 more
2026Behaviour & Information Technology3 citations Open access
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Extending the Child-Centered Ethics Framework: Researchers' Reflections on Multiple Projects with Children and Teenagers
Sumita Sharma, Najme Babai, Eva Durall-Gazulla, Heidi Hartikainen +11 more
2026International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems3 citations Open access
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Madness to the methods: Speculating approaches to study and nurture children's designer and Maker identities
Sumita Sharma, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, N. Iivari, Tonja Molin-Juustila +3 more
2022FabLearn/MakeEd3 citations Open access
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Transformative Technologies for Children: Going beyond ‘Good’
Dan Fitton, Janet C. Read, Eva Eriksson, Elizabeth Bonsignore +3 more
2024CHI Extended Abstracts2 citations Open access
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"Maybe Some Learn It the Hard Way": A Nexus Analysis of Teachers Mediating Children's Online Safety
Heidi Hartikainen, N. Iivari, Marianne Kinnula
2017Scandinavian Conference on Information Systems2 citations
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Agentic PD: Rethinking Participatory Design through a Transformative Agency Lens
Ekta Shokeen, N. Iivari, O. Iversen, Christian Dindler +3 more
2026Participatory Design Conference1 citations Open access
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Embedding values of critical research in design—a design research study tackling bullying with children
N. Iivari, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Heidi Hartikainen, Sumita Sharma +2 more
2025European Journal of Information Systems1 citations Open access
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BCBU + handbook : a guide to establish virtual cross-border campus for BCBU network
Dawued Mohammed Mohammed, Tarja Orjasniemi, Svante Edzen, L. Furberg +5 more
20131 citations
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A review of secure emergency communications : technical and organisational aspects
Heidi Hartikainen, Dan Harnesk
20091 citations
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Reflecting on Successes and Challenges when Conducting Research Studies in Schools
D. Fitton, Sumita Sharma, Janet C. Read, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen +11 more
2026International Conference on Interaction Design and Children0 citations Open access
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A Series of Fortunate Events: Reflecting on Lessons Learnt from Challenges and Failures in CCI Research
Heidi Hartikainen, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Sumita Sharma, D. Fitton +4 more
2026International Conference on Interaction Design and Children0 citations Open access
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AI Literacy with Teenagers: Exploring Large Language Models Beneath the Surface
P. Klemettilä, Sumita Sharma, N. Iivari, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen +5 more
2026International Conference on Interaction Design and Children0 citations Open access
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From Understanding AI Literacy to Fostering Children's Growth. Towards powerful change makers regarding intelligent, data-driven technologies
N. Iivari, Sumita Sharma, Heidi Hartikainen, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen
2024Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems0 citations
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Corrigendum: We learned we can do something to reduce bullying: children designing anti-bullying mobile apps to empower their peers
Heidi Hartikainen, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, N. Iivari, Sumita Sharma +3 more
2023Frontiers in Education0 citations Open access
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Increasing Secondary Education Students' Understanding of the Information Systems Field
Fanny Vainionpää, N. Iivari, Marianne Kinnula, Heidi Hartikainen +1 more
2023Communications of the Association for Information Systems0 citations Open access
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