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Eryigit, Suna; Kerpelman, Jennifer – Journal of Adolescence, 2009
This paper reports on two studies with Turkish young adults that used the Turkish version of the Identity Processing Style Q-Sort (IPSQ). The IPSQ is based on Berzonsky's informational, normative, and diffused identity styles. Participants sort descriptors of the styles into columns ranging from most to least like them. Patterns in Turkish young…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Self Concept, Foreign Countries, Young Adults
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Turker, Duygu; Selcuk, Senem Sonmez – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2009
Purpose: Fostering entrepreneurship needs a twofold policy that should focus on both the current situation and future prospect of entrepreneurship. Although many scholars and policy makers devote their attention to the first foci of issue, it is equally important to map out the future context of entrepreneurship. The purpose of this paper is to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Entrepreneurship, Personality Traits
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Karakaya, Ismail; Ulper, Hakan – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2011
There are two main aims of this research. The primary aim is to develop a reliable and valid anxiety scale to determine writing anxiety levels of prospective teachers. The secondary aim is to determine what variables explain anxiety levels of students to what extent, by determining whether writing anxiety levels of prospective teachers…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Factor Analysis, Writing Apprehension, Anxiety
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Yagmurlu, Bilge; Altan, Ozge – Infant and Child Development, 2010
This study investigated the role of maternal socialization and temperament in Turkish preschool children's emotion regulation. Participants consisted of 145 preschoolers (79 boys, 69 girls; M[subscript age]= 62 months), their mothers, and daycare teachers from middle-high socioeconomic suburbs of Istanbul. Maternal child-rearing practices and…
Descriptors: Socialization, Mothers, Child Rearing, Preschool Children
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Dilmac, Bulent – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2009
Introduction: Teaching as a profession requires the possession of certain characteristics. Teachers accept their students as individuals and cherish them. Teachers' reasons behind their choice to become a teacher are believed to be professional affection, spiritual satisfaction and a perception of teaching as the ideal profession. Furthermore the…
Descriptors: Altruism, Measures (Individuals), Correlation, Social Responsibility
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Karahan, T. Fikret – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2009
In this study, the effect of a Communication and Conflict Resolution Skill Training Program on sociotropy levels of university students were investigated. The working group was consisted of thirty two voluntary university students. A pre-test and post-test model was used with control group and experimental group, each consisting of sixteen…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Conflict Resolution, Communication Skills
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Ayan, Sezer; Kocacik, Faruk – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2010
Teachers are loaded important responsibilities in educational process. The productivity and effectiveness of them are influenced by promotion, charging, job security, technological level, course load and working schedule which all are determined mostly by their institutions and influenced by noncognitive characteristics such as age, gender, family…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Promotion (Occupational), Job Satisfaction, Questionnaires
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Altinyelken, Hulya Kosar – International Journal of Educational Research, 2009
This article is based on a qualitative study that explored educational challenges and coping mechanisms of internal migrant girls whose families moved from the rural areas in the east to the western parts of Turkey. The study revealed that internal migrant girls have encountered a number of challenges that influence their educational achievement…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Coping, Foreign Countries, Migration
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Ertuna, Zeliha Ilhan; Gurel, Eda – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: Entrepreneurial activities have a great impact on the economy and entrepreneurs are even more important for developing countries. Accordingly, the need for entrepreneurial graduates is increasing. Thus, this study aims to investigate the role of higher education with regard to the entrepreneurial intentions and traits of university…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Intention, Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2018
This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2018, organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology
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Gizir, Cem Ali; Aydin, Gul – Professional School Counseling, 2009
This article examines the potential individual characteristics and environmental protective factors that promote academic resilience among impoverished eighth-grade students in Turkey. Study results revealed that home high expectations, school caring relationships and high expectations, and peer caring relationships were the prominent external…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Student Characteristics, Poverty, Academic Aspiration
Bayram, Servet; Deniz, Levent; Erdogan, Yavuz – Online Submission, 2008
This study aims to investigate the relationships among personality traits and learners' academic achievement in a web based environment and attitudes towards web based education. 127 students enrolled in the e-MBA Masters Degree of Bilgi University constituted the study group of the research. A survey method was used for the study and the data…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Measures (Individuals)
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Bayram, Servet; Deniz, Levent; Erdogan, Yavuz – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2008
This study aims to investigate the relationships among personality traits and learners' academic achievement in a web based environment and attitudes towards web based education. 127 students enrolled in the e-MBA Masters Degree of Bilgi University constituted the study group of the research. A survey method was used for the study and the data…
Descriptors: Role, Personality Traits, Web Based Instruction, Student Attitudes
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Ozel, Ali – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2007
It is aimed in this study to determine to what extent the geography teachers at high schools reflect their personality on their teaching experiences. It has been observed by researchers that teachers with different personalities affect their students in different ways. The personal characteristics of a teacher play a significant role in…
Descriptors: Geography, Personality Traits, Teacher Characteristics, High Schools
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Kabadayi, Abdulkadir – Early Child Development and Care, 2007
It is evident that all teachers have individual attributes relating to their teaching processes and they teach differently at different paces because of their biological and psychological differences. Naturally, mismatches often occur between the teaching styles of student-teachers in preschool and the teaching style of the cooperating teachers,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Teaching Styles, Cooperating Teachers
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