Faculty of Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Mad patriots: Militarized masculinities and nation- building in contemporary Turkish novels
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)Nationalist discourse in Turkey is replete with metaphors of militarism, and is built on hierarchies of ethnicity, class, and, of course, gender. -
Everyday agency: Rethinking refugee women’s agency in specific cultural contexts
(Frontiers Media, 2021-11-17)This article proposes an interdisciplinary approach to refugee agency – the capacity to act within structural conditions – using the example of Syrian women rebuilding family and home in Turkey. Our broader objective is ... -
Insulating peace: Managerial coordination in durable security complexes
(Oxford University Press, 2021-04-14)I argue that insulation via managerial coordination is a key element in any explanation about the formation of political regions among states. The key role it plays is as a tool for the maintenance of intra-regional pacific ... -
Food insecurity in the age of neoliberalism in Turkey and its neighbors
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)Drawing on national and international data sets, we argue in this chapter that food security is weaker in countries and regions where conflict (military unrest, civil war, etc.) and neoliberal agricultural policies coincide, ... -
Links between television exposure and toddler dysregulation: Does culture matter?
(Elsevier, 2021-05)Television exposure in early childhood has increased, with concerns raised regarding adverse effects on social-emotional development, and emerging self-regulation in particular. The present study addressed television ... -
Cultural contributors to negative emotionality: A multilevel analysis from the Joint Effort Toddler Temperament Consortium
(Sage, 2021-11)This study advances the cross-cultural temperament literature by comparing temperament ratings of toddlers from 14 nations. Multilevel modeling (MLM) procedures were utilized to regress negative emotionality (NE) and ... -
Global overview of youth development: Comparison of the 5 Cs and developmental assets across six countries
(Frontiers Media, 2021-07-23)Positive Youth Development (PYD) frameworks which describe young people's strengths and their relation to thriving and risk outcomes have gained significance among developmental researchers globally. As these models are ... -
Are tutor robots for everyone? The influence of attitudes, anxiety, and personality on robot-led language learning
(Springer, 2022-03)Do some individuals benefit more from social robots than others? Using a second language (L2) vocabulary lesson as an example, this study examined how individual differences in attitudes toward robots, anxiety in learning ... -
The effect of attachment security priming and oxytocin on physiological responses to trauma films and subsequent intrusions
(Elsevier, 2021-06)To further understand protective mechanisms to prevent post-traumatic stress disorder or assist recovery from psychological trauma, this study investigated whether pharmacological and psychological activation of a secure ... -
The protective role of early prosocial behaviours against young Turkish children’s later internalizing and externalizing problems
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-05-04)This study examined the protective roles of early prosocial behaviours (at age 4) on later internalizing and externalizing problems (at age 6) and to what extent emotion regulation skills (at age 5) mediated these longitudinal ... -
To compete or not compete: Contributions of children’s regulation and gender to their competitive behaviors
(Springer, 2022-06)Preschool children naturally display competitive behavioral patterns. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the association between preschool children’s regulation (regulatory and control components) and ... -
Social experiences of Turkish parents raising a child with apert syndrome: A qualitative study
(Sage, 2021-02)Objective: Apert syndrome is a rare and understudied craniofacial condition with regard to its psychosocial impact on children and their parents. Due to the lack of studies focusing solely on the social experiences of ... -
Traumatic experiences, acculturation, and psychological distress among Syrian refugees in Turkey: The mediating role of coping strategies
(Elsevier, 2021-03)Turkey hosts the largest number of refugees in the world. So far, many studies investigated the mental health problems among Syrian refugees in Turkey and other hosting countries. However, little attention has been paid ... -
The role of coping strategies in post-traumatic growth among syrian refugees: A structural equation model
(MDPI, 2021-08)The Syrian conflict has led to a mass migration of Syrians to other countries and exposed them to many possible traumatic events and stressors in their country of origin and in the resettlement process. The possibility of ... -
External developmental assets and positive identity among emerging adults in Norway, Romania, Slovenia, and Turkey
(Frontiers Media, 2021-07-14)The present study adopts The Developmental Assets and Positive Youth Development (PYD) perspectives which (in contrast to the deficit-based approaches which highlight risks and deficit in youth development) claim that young ... -
War and peace in the age of corona: an analysis of support for repressive state policies in divided societies
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-03-15)Unlike various natural disasters that some studies have highlighted as potential contributors to peace, the threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic is neither short-term nor regionally confined. Thus, rather than invoking a ... -
Representing agents, patients, goals and instruments in causative events: A cross-linguistic investigation of early language and cognition
(Wiley, 2021-11)Although it is widely assumed that the linguistic description of events is based on a structured representation of event components at the perceptual/conceptual level, little empirical work has tested this assumption ... -
Informal adult learning: Advertisements in women’s magazines in Turkey
(Sage, 2021-11)This study examines the visual and verbal content of advertisements in women’s magazines published between 1980 and 1990 in Turkey. Based on content analysis, we established the categories of products and services, age, ... -
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Defeating populists: The case of 2019 Istanbul elections
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)How can populist competitive authoritarian regimes be defeated through elections? In this article, we focus on the 2019 municipal campaign strategy of the opposition Istanbul candidate Ekrem İmamoglu as a case study of a ...
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