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Acikalin, Mehmet; Kilic, Hamide – Journal of Social Science Education, 2017
Purpose: This article introduces the history and development of Turkish national holidays. It also describes how these holidays being celebrated overtime in Turkey. Thus, the purpose of this article is providing fundamental information regarding Turkish national holidays and discussing possible role of these holidays in promoting character and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship Education, Values Education, National Norms
Tanriverdi, Belgin – Online Submission, 2008
The mass communication process via (mass) media has a great potential of reaching people all around the world. This may foster cosmopolitanism and democracy, but it also holds the danger of an increasing manipulation because of the fact that media can never be neutral and value-free. While some studies do not see a harmful impact of media, most…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Democracy, Foreign Countries, Media Literacy