Tapio Salonen

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Tapio Juhani Salonen, born 1954, is a Swedish social worker and researcher specialising in welfare issues, who received his doctorate in 1993 at Lund University. Salonen works as senior professor of social work and was previously dean of the Faculty of Health and Society at Malmö University until 2017. He has been repeatedly engaged in government inquiries and committees, has served as research leader for multidisciplinary research groups, and has led a number of research projects both in Sweden and internationally.