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Mukadder Özkan Bardakci; Çagla Girgin Büyükbayraktar – Educational Gerontology, 2025
This study aims to investigate the effect of active time spent with older adults on young people's attitudes toward ageism. A single-group pretest-posttest experimental design, one of the quantitative research approaches, was used in the study. In the study conducted with 15 young people in the spring semester of 2023, data were collected using…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Social Bias, Familiarity, Attitude Change
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Müge Adnan; Çaglar Özbek – Educational Gerontology, 2023
The Internet is a massive technological breakthrough in terms of interpersonal communication and social connectivity, facilitating citizenship practices of societies of modern life; yet its potential in the inclusion and empowerment of older adults is hampered by low levels of technology usage and often limited digital competences. Many older…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Age Differences, Social Bias, Older Adults
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Pot, Anna; Keijzer, Merel; De Bot, Kees – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2020
Studies on aging and migration often note a 'language barrier' for older migrants when communicating in a (medical) second language (L2) context. Yet how a limited L2 proficiency impacts the aging process of migrant adults has, so far, not been systematically investigated. This question is important given that having a limited L2 proficiency may…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Aging (Individuals), Barriers, Second Language Learning
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Ekinci, Nurullah Emir; Yalcin, Hilal – Journal of Educational Issues, 2019
This study aimed to investigate the leisure involvement level of individuals 40 years and over according to various variables. The study sample consisted of 106 volunteers aged 40 years and over in Hendek district of Sakarya city. As a data collection tool "leisure involvement scale" which developed by Kyle et al. (2007) and adapted to…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Adults, Older Adults, Foreign Countries
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Demirci, Ibrahim; Eksi, Halil – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2018
The purpose of this study is to investigate the characteristics and sources of a peaceful and happy life. The research usesthe sequential exploratory design from the mixed research designs. The grounded theory design has been used in the qualitative part of the study. In-depth interviews were performed in the qualitative section with 26…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Well Being, Ethics, Trust (Psychology)