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Kilic, Abdurrahman – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2006
Turkey is a country where individual rights and freedom of people are improving. It is known that a free market economy is in its infancy. There is a strong relationship between developed human resources and the production sector. In this sense, vocational and technical education is very important. It cannot be said that the efforts for…
Descriptors: Free Enterprise System, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Technical Education
Oz, Huseyin – Online Submission, 2007
This article reports on a study that investigated metacognitive knowledge or beliefs about language learning of 470 Turkish EFL learners in secondary education. The primary aims of the study were to explore what beliefs Turkish students in secondary education held about learning English as a foreign language (EFL), how their belief systems were…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Factor Analysis, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
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Aksoy, Hasan Huseyin – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2007
The purpose of this study was to explore and describe training levels related to careers, employment, and influences of "new economy" in small and mid-sized firms. The organizational side of career development behaviors was also a focus of this study. Interviews related to company policies and practices were conducted with 26 employers…
Descriptors: Quality Control, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Career Development
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Celik, Suat; Bayrakceken, Samih – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2006
The aim of this study is to assess prospective teachers' views of some aspects of the nature of science (NOS) and the effects of a "Science, Technology and Society" (STS) course embedded with scientific investigation (SI) on these views. A questionnaire consisting of 13 items was given to 212 prospective teachers enrolled in a STS course…
Descriptors: Science and Society, Scientific Principles, Science Instruction, Questionnaires
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Aypay, Ahmet; Isik, Halil – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2006
The purpose of this article is to reexamine the 40 years of educational planning experience in Turkey comparatively with the educational planning experience in the international arena. Turkey has used educational planning since 1963. Planning in general has been defined as a decision-making process to reach certain goals in the future. This study…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Federal Regulation, Educational Change, Administrative Organization
Berkoz, Esher Balkan – Journal of Architectural Education, 1977
An approach to optimum building shape design is summarized that is based on local climate and is especially important for heat control in lower cost construction with temperature-responsive thermal characteristics. The study was supported by Istanbul Technical University. For journal availability see HE 508 931. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Architecture, Bibliographies, Climate
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Tuncer, Gaye; Ertepinar, Hamide; Tekkaya, Ceren; Sungur, Semra – Environmental Education Research, 2005
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of school type (private and public) and gender on sixth, seventh, eighth and tenth grade students' attitudes toward the environment. A total of 1497 students (n = 765 girls; n = 715 boys; and n = 17 gender not provided) attending public (n = 603) and private schools (n = 892) located in Ankara…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conservation (Environment), Questionnaires, Early Adolescents
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Taskin, Cigdem Sahin – Educational Studies, 2006
This paper examines student teachers' perceptions of the course of school experience in a teacher education programme in Turkey. Data were obtained through interviewing student teachers in Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey. In order to analyse the data, Strauss and Corbin's grounded theory methodology was adapted. The analysis revealed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Student Teachers, Educational Experience
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Gunbayi, Ilhan – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2007
This study examined the difference in the levels of the variables related to the school climate factors among the teachers teaching social science courses, the teachers teaching natural science courses, and the teachers teaching art, music and physical education. As a result of the analyzes, all the teachers reported open climate in relation to…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Teacher Attitudes, Urban Schools, High Schools
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Yildirim, Ibrahim; Ergene, Tuncay; Munir, Kerim – International Journal on School Disaffection, 2007
The purpose of the present study is to determine the prevalence of depressive symptoms among senior high school students preparing national university entrance examination (OSS) in Turkey. The authors conducted a survey during the second term of students' senior year at high school, a time when they were exposed to a stressful standardized…
Descriptors: Family Income, Incidence, Foreign Countries, Depression (Psychology)
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Kumuk, T.; Akgungor, S. – European Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 1995
Currently, the Turkish extension service plays a minimal role in reducing adverse environmental effects of farming methods. Public investment in research and extension on sustainable agriculture is needed to ensure long-term production practices that maintain the food supply without damaging the environment. (SK)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Standards, Extension Education
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Turan, Selahattin – History of Education, 2000
Explains that in 1924, John Dewey went to Turkey in order to observe and analyze the educational system and offer restructuring recommendations. Aims to reevaluate the significance of Dewey's visit to Turkey, his recommendations, and his report on the Turkish educational system. Analyses his 30 page report. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Environment, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
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Carden, Ayse Ilgaz; Feicht, Ruth – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1991
Cultural differences in homesickness were studied for 75 U.S. and 69 Turkish female first-year students attending a private U.S. liberal arts college for women in the southeast and a coeducational university in Istanbul, respectively. Some aspects of the experience of homesickness transcended cultural boundaries, but others were culture specific.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
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Kutlu, Mustafa – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2006
A modern and healthy society can be created only by bringing up the individuals of the society in a healthy way and according to the needs of the modern era. Thus, it is important to grow healthy children and young people. The first duty, which belongs to the family, is to make the children and the young people, who are the hope of the society and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, Social Services
Cakiroglu, Jale; Telli, Sibel; Cakiroglu, Erdinc – 2003
The purpose of this study was to examine Turkish high school students' perceptions of learning environment in biology classrooms and to investigate relationships between learning environment and students' attitudes toward biology. Secondly, the study aimed to investigate the differences in students' perceptions of learning environments in biology…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biology, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries
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