Social anxiety is the fear of being examined by others, the fear of being criticized or humiliated in performance should be demonstrated in situations. Performance anxiety is considered within the scope of social anxiety. Music performance anxiety (MPA) is a specialized form of performance anxiety, can be explained in many ways, largely including genetic, biological, behavioral...
The aim of this study is to determine the perceptions of local tourists attending Adana Orange Blossom Carnival towards Adana destination image before and after participating in the carnival. The universe of the research consists of local tourists participating in the Orange Blossom Carnival in Adana. Data were collected face-to-face through the survey on 07-08 April 2018 using...
Especially, after 1980, the effect of labour productivity and capital investments on income per capita observed in open economies in the globalizing trade system has attracted the attention of growth economics literature. In this study, the relationship between labour productivity, fixed capital investments and commercial openness in Turkey between 1980-2016 was examined by the...
Critical consciousness defines as the process of continuously reflecting upon and questioning how biases, assumptions, and cultural worldviews affect the ways of perceiving the difference and power dynamics between individuals (Pitner & Sakamoto, 2005, p.4). Counselors should provide objective counseling practices to clients, students, and families to have an ethical stand. ASCA...
The purpose of the study is to determine the patriotism perceptions of preservice social studies teachers. In the study, qualitative method was used. Data were collected with a semi-structured interview form. Seven universities from different geographical regions of Turkey were determined for the study group based on maximum variation. The study consists of 50 preservice teachers...
With the widespread use of social media tools, sharing the advice and experiences has started to have a serious impact on the decision to buy touristic products. Therefore, social media has become important not only for consumers but also for businesses. In social media, where both positive and negative opinions are shared, a good advertisement opportunity is provided for...
The aim of this study is to examine digital literacy skills of teachers developing eTwinning projects in terms of different variables. Research was conducted through mixed method, convergent design. “Digital Literacy Scale” was applied to 470 teachers working in 2020-2021 academic year in Bursa. Semi-structured interview forms were analyzed with content analysis method. Findings...
As a consequence of increasing demand for learning a foreign language, the population of language teachers has increased. As English is the most preferred language all over the world, English language teachers have become a subject for examination. Given the fact the majority of the English language teachers around the world are nonnative speakers, their proficiency has become...
This paper tested a structural model that examines the proposed relationships between hotel attributes and hotel choice in respect to customers in Port Harcourt, Rivers Nigeria. The study used a structured questionnaire hence, a quantitative research design. Multiple regression analysis was used for analysis of data collected using statistical package for social science (SPSS...
The leading intention of this study was to discover the attitude of Afghan youths on watching foreign dubbed serials. The data were collected from 80 students including male and female who were studying at Takhar University in various majors. The participants were chosen randomly. The research instrument was a semi-structured interview. The data were analyzed based on thematic...
Today, for the world economies, the tourism sector is one of the most important sources of economic growth and development. In this conjuncture, the sector is regarded as a catalyst for economic development and renewal. From Turkey's perspective, this situation caused by improvements in the tourism balance of payments need, which allows an increase in employment opportunities in...
There is a continuous act of inward migration from rural settlements to urban centers. The attractiveness of the city and the repulsion of the countryside are cited as the reasons for internal migration. This study empirically investigates the attractiveness of the city, which encourages rural migration, and the effect of psychological and social capital on the attractiveness of...
The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of the use of artistic practices in different curriculum areas on learning skills. For this reason, a plan for the art integration method has been created to be applied in the subjects determined in the science course. The research was conducted with fifth-grade students studying at a public secondary school in Samsun...
This study is an attempt to define and explain the main information sources people applied to access more information during the Covid-19 pandemic process. Based on the findings of the field study, the study also aims to reveal the general perception of Turkish people towards the outbreak. According to the findings of the survey, conducted on 6021 people over 18 years old in 26...
The aim of this study is to examine all cartoons in the daily broadcast flow of TRT Çocuk channel in terms of values education. The study is conducted in a general survey model. The study data consist of the most-watched episodes of 28 different cartoons on the Youtube platform in the daily broadcast flow of TRT Çocuk channel. The addressing of the values in the cartoons in the...
The present qualitative study aimed to provide some insights from common difficulties English language teachers face while working with immigrant children. The research adopted a Grounded Theory design. The data were collected from 6 female English language teachers working at different types of state schools by using semi-structured in-depth interviews. Interviews were first...
The purpose of this review is; To reveal the effects of pandemic process on different developmental stages within the scope of post-traumatic development. COVID-19 and keywords such as childhood, adolescence, adulthood, emerging adults, old age, post-traumatic growth and development were searched on Pubmed, Scholar Google, Science Direct search engines with the date of 2020 to...
It is seen that Covid-19 affects the tourism industry on a global scale, causing economic losses, especially in the hotel industry. Knowing the factors affecting the hotel choices of consumers during the pandemic process may contribute to the hotels reviewing their practices in this direction, thereby eliminating the said losses. In this context, it was aimed to evaluate the...
This study aimed to seek the attitudes of Persian, Pashtun, and Uzbek parents towards their daughters in learning English language in Takhar, Afghanistan. The research method was quantitative. The researcher gathered data from 160 parents purposefully in Takhar. The study instrument was a five-point Likert scale questionnaire. The researcher analyzed the data by SPSS software...
It is thought that the companies holding the power of capital play an effective role in eliminating regional development differences. Determining the direction and size of the impact of firms on the development of the regions can guide the policies to be applied to reduce the development of disparities among the regions. The aim of this study is to put forth the relationship...
This study aimed to determine and define the components of food literacy. The explanatory sequential mixed design included in the mixed research method was determined as the research design. The data of the study were obtained by the Delphi technique performed with field experts from 14 different disciplines working in 35 different universities by using the 81-item form prepared...
News reports are regarded as a reflection of world reality. People around the world are watching the news reports to get the first aid information about incidents or events they need. Hence, languages in the news reports are, of course, considered neutral, impartial, and unbiased. Thus, this paper attempts to provide a critical discourse analysis CDA of a news report in its...
The main purpose of this study is to examine the tendency of consumers towards a voluntary simple lifestyle in the period of Covid-19. Within the scope of this purpose, in the study, firstly the literature on the subject has searched and then, through the online survey method, it has been tried to reveal the tendency of the consumers towards the voluntary simplicity lifestyle in...
The aim of this study is to analyze the appropriateness of texts to themes in primary and secondary school Turkish textbooks used in 2016-2017 school year. This study is significant because its scope is the widest among other studies on text and theme appropriateness. In this study, in which both qualitative and quantitative research methods are used, firstly, the texts that are...
This paper focuses on the roles of the domestic factors on the failed transition to democracy in Egypt. Domestic factors had an important impact on the authoritarian regime and established order in Egypt. The defenders of the established order had gotten much income from the authoritarian regime, yet many people had gotten less income from the state. Therefore, contrary to...