Anna-Karin Andershed is Deputy Vice Chancellor of Orebro University, Professor of Psychology, and one of the research directors of the Center for Criminological and Psychosocial Research (CAPS). Her research is focused on adjustment and socialization from a developmental life span perspective (from childhood to adulthood), and she is the Principal Investigator of two large scale prospective longitudinal programmes: the SOFIA-study and the IDA-program. Main areas of interest are the development of antisocial behavior, normbreaking behavior and aggression, development of interventions targeting antisocial behavior, and structured assessment. Main areas of teaching are developmental psychology and criminology.