Gudberg K. Jonsson

@hi.is

Social Science Research Institute & Human Behavior Laboratory
University of Iceland

Gudberg K. Jonsson
Dr. Gudberg K. Jonsson holds a PhD and serves as Director of the Social Science Research Institute, University of Iceland, Director & Research Scientist at the Human Behavior Laboratory, School of Health Sciences, at the University of Iceland. Additionally, he oversees operations at PatterVision, an SME specializing in research software development. He has actively contributed to numerous EU & CoE funded projects aimed at shaping Europe's digital . Jonsson is celebrated as one of the architects of the "Icelandic prevention model," rooted in robust social science theory and research, emphasizing the pivotal role of theory in guiding both research and practical applications. With extensive experience as a researcher, he has engaged in diverse national and international projects covering digital citizenship, media literacy, smart technology, cognition, and communication, particularly focusing on the structure and dynamics of human interaction.

EDUCATION

PhD Cognition and Communication
Doctoral Psychology
BA Psychology

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Multidisciplinary, Psychology, Social Sciences, Statistics and Probability
54

Scopus Publications

3868

Scholar Citations

32

Scholar h-index

57

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Best practice approaches for mixed methods research in psychological science, volume II
    GK Jonsson, M Portell, JL Losada, J Schoonenboom
    Frontiers in psychology 16, 1647507 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Application of association rules to ball possessions in professional men’s football
    R Maneiro, M Amatria, JL Losada, GK Jonsson, A Ardá, I Iván-Baragaño
    Frontiers in Psychology 16, 1527437 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Corrigendum: Therapeutic communication laboratory: integrating mixed methods with digital tools and reflective professional practice
    F Molinero, GK Jonsson, MT Anguera, L Hunyadi, I Szekrényes
    Frontiers in Psychology 16, 1632227 , 2025
    2025
  • Therapeutic communication laboratory: integrating mixed methods with digital tools and reflective professional practice
    F Molinero, GK Jonsson, MT Anguera, L Hunyadi, I Szekrényes
    Frontiers in Psychology 16, 1447587 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Advances in sport science: latest findings and new scientific proposals, volume II
    R Maneiro, I Iván-Baragaño, JL Losada, A Ardá, M Amatria, GK Jonsson
    Frontiers in Psychology 16, 1550371 , 2025
    2025
  • Structural analyses in the study
    M Casarrubea¹, JB Leca, N Gunst, GK Jonsson, M Portell, G Di, ...
    Behavior and Self-Similarity between Nano and Human Scales: From T-pattern … , 2023
    2023
  • century: A systematic review
    MT Anguera¹, GK Jonsson
    Behavior and Self-Similarity between Nano and Human Scales: From T-pattern … , 2023
    2023
  • Behavior and self-similarity between nano and human scales: from T-pattern and T-string analysis (TPA) with THEME to T-societies
    MS Magnusson, GK Jonsson, M Portell, MT Anguera, M Casarrubea, ...
    Frontiers in psychology 14, 1248233 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • T-pattern detection in the scientific literature of this century: A systematic review
    MT Anguera, GK Jonsson, E Escolano-Perez, CR Sanchez-Lopez, ...
    Frontiers in Psychology 14, 1085980 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 21
  • Patrones de conducta interactiva y motriz: intervención asistida por animales en la educación inclusiva
    M Solé, O Camerino, M Rodrigo, Q Prat, M Castañer
    Apunts. Educació Física i Esports 1 (151), 17-26 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • El sistema de puntuación de acumulación-desacumulación a través del juego triádico y su mensaje pedagógico
    M Pic Aguilar, V Navarro Adelantado, GK Jonsson
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • Patterns of interactive and motor behavior: Animal-assisted intervention in inclusive education
    M Solé, O Camerino, M Rodrigo, G Jonsson, Q Prat, M Castañer
    Apunts. Educació Física i Esports, 17-26 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Structural analyses in the study of behavior: From rodents to non-human primates
    M Casarrubea, JB Leca, N Gunst, GK Jonsson, M Portell, G Di Giovanni, ...
    Frontiers in psychology 13, 1033561 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 21
  • Researching through T-pattern analysis to reduce the triad motor game complexity
    M Pic, V Navarro-Adelantado, GK Jonsson
    Handbook of research on using motor games in teaching and learning strategy … , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2
  • Diachronic analysis of qualitative data
    MT Anguera, M Portell, A Hernández-Mendo, P Sánchez-Algarra, ...
    The Routledge reviewer’s guide to mixed methods analysis, 125-138 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 76
  • Exploring playful asymmetries for gender-related decision-making through T-pattern analysis
    M Pic, V Navarro-Adelantado, GK Jonsson
    Physiology & Behavior 236, 113421 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 21
  • Professional boxing analysis with T-Patterns
    M Pic, GK Jonsson
    Physiology & Behavior 232, 113329 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 33
  • Best practice approaches for mixed methods research in psychological science
    MT Anguera, A Blanco-Villaseñor, GK Jonsson, JL Losada, M Portell
    Frontiers in psychology 11, 590131 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 41
  • T-patterns integration strategy in a longitudinal study: a multiple case analysis
    C Santoyo, GK Jonsson, MT Anguera, M Portell, A Allegro, L Colmenares, ...
    Physiology & behavior 222, 112904 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 21
  • Has the use of body image in advertising changed in the first two decades of the new century?
    L Camerino, O Camerino, Q Prat, GK Jonsson, M Castaner
    Physiology & behavior 220, 112869 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 26

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Temporal pattern analysis and its applicability in sport: an explanation and exemplar data
    A Borrie, GK Jonsson, MS Magnusson
    Journal of sports sciences 20 (10), 845-852 , 2002
    2002
    Citations: 403
  • Instrumentos no estándar: planteamiento, desarrollo y posibilidades
    MT Anguera-Argilaga, MS Magnusson, GK Jonsson
    Avances en medición 5 (1), 63-82 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 236
  • Dynamics of the game in soccer: Detection of T-patterns
    OF Camerino, J Chaverri, MT Anguera, GK Jonsson
    European journal of sport science 12 (3), 216-224 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 228
  • Programas informáticos de registro, control de calidad del dato, y análisis de datos
    A Hernández Mendo, J Castellano, O Oleguer Camerino, GK Jonsson, ...
    Revista de psicología del deporte 23 (1), 0111-121 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 200
  • Identifying and analyzing the construction and effectiveness of offensive plays in basketball by using systematic observation
    J Fernandez, O Camerino, MT Anguera, GK Jonsson
    Behavior research methods 41 (3), 719-730 , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 188
  • Hidden patterns of play interaction in soccer using SOF-CODER
    GK Jonsson, MT Anguera, Á Blanco-Villaseñor, J Luis Losada, ...
    Behavior Research Methods 38 (3), 372-381 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 178
  • Behavioural comparison of human–animal (dog) and human–robot (AIBO) interactions
    A Kerepesi, E Kubinyi, GK Jonsson, MS Magnússon, Á Miklósi
    Behavioural processes 73 (1), 92-99 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 172
  • T-pattern analysis for the study of temporal structure of animal and human behavior: a comprehensive review
    M Casarrubea, GK Jonsson, F Faulisi, F Sorbera, G Di Giovanni, ...
    Journal of neuroscience methods 239, 34-46 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 163
  • Identifying and analyzing motor skill responses in body movement and dance
    M Castañer, C Torrents, MT Anguera, M Dinušová, GK Jonsson
    Behavior Research Methods 41 (3), 857-867 , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 138
  • Kinesics and proxemics communication of expert and novice PE teachers
    M Castañer, O Camerino, MT Anguera, GK Jonsson
    Quality & Quantity 47 (4), 1813-1829 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 113
  • Detection of temporal patterns in dog–human interaction
    A Kerepesi, GK Jonsson, Á Miklósi, J Topál, V Csányi, MS Magnusson
    Behavioural processes 70 (1), 69-79 , 2005
    2005
    Citations: 103
  • Detection of real-time patterns in sport: Interactions in football
    MT Anguera, GK Jonsson
    International Journal of Computer Science in Sport 2 (2), 118-121 , 2003
    2003
    Citations: 86
  • T-pattern detection and analysis for the discovery of hidden features of behaviour
    M Casarrubea, MS Magnusson, MT Anguera, GK Jonsson, M Castañer, ...
    Journal of Neuroscience Methods 310, 24-32 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 82
  • Quantifying biopsychosocial aspects in everyday contexts: an integrative methodological approach from the behavioral sciences
    M Portell, MT Anguera, A Hernández-Mendo, GK Jonsson
    Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 153-160 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 79
  • Diachronic analysis of qualitative data
    MT Anguera, M Portell, A Hernández-Mendo, P Sánchez-Algarra, ...
    The Routledge reviewer’s guide to mixed methods analysis, 125-138 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 76
  • 16. Temporal Pattern Analysis and its Applicability in Soccer
    J Bloomfield, GK Jonsson, R Polman, K Houlahan, P O’DONOGHUE
    2005
    Citations: 73
  • How game location affects soccer performance: T-pattern analysis of attack actions in home and away matches
    B Diana, V Zurloni, M Elia, CM Cavalera, GK Jonsson, MT Anguera
    Frontiers in psychology 8, 1415 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 71
  • Instrumentos no estándar [Non-standard instruments]
    MT Anguera, MS Magnusson, GK Jonsson
    Avances en medición 5 (1), 63-82 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 61
  • Bounded recursive self-improvement
    E Nivel, KR Thórisson, BR Steunebrink, H Dindo, G Pezzulo, M Rodriguez, ...
    arXiv preprint arXiv:1312.6764 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 59
  • Observing the paraverbal communicative style of expert and novice PE teachers by means of SOCOP: a sequential analysis
    M Castañer, O Camerino, MT Anguera, GK Jonsson
    Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences 2 (2), 5162-5167 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 58