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An experimental inquiry about the additive effects of assigned and primed goals and their interaction with performance feedback
(Istanbul University, 2020)Goal setting and performance feedback are two important tools used to improve organizational effectiveness. The roles of these two variables in improving job/task performance have been investigated by numerous studies; ... -
Exploratory multimodal data analysis with standard multimedia player multimedia containers: a feasible solution to make multimodal research data accessible to the broad audience
(SCITEPRESS, Science and Technology Publications, 2017)The analysis of multimodal data comprised of images, videos and additional recordings, such as gaze trajectories, EEG, emotional states, and heart rate is presently only feasible with custom applications. Even exploring ... -
An extensive dataset of eye movements during viewing of complex images
(Nature, 2017)We present a dataset of free-viewing eye-movement recordings that contains more than 2.7 million fixation locations from 949 observers on more than 1000 images from different categories. This dataset aggregates and harmonizes ... -
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 ... -
Externalising externalisation and bad governance of migration in the EU: Turkey learning from Europe
(Springer, 2022-09-05)While the European Union (EU) might not do likewise, Fortress Europe is definitely enlarging. Reports (see, for example, Akkerman 2018) underline the momentous growth in Europe's border externalisation policies using various ... -
The eye of war: Military perception from the telescope to the drone
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Family context of low-income young children and their self-regulation in the United States and Turkey
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-08-17)The current study examines the contributions of family context (e.g. life events, home environments) to low-income preschool children’s self-regulation (behaviour regulation and executive function) in the United States and ... -
Flexible selves in flexible times? Yoga and neoliberal subjectivities in Istanbul
(Sage, 2021-10)This article adds to contemporary analyses of neoliberal subjectivities by focusing on middle-class yoga practitioners in Istanbul, Turkey. Drawing on in-depth interviews, it questions the dominant interpretation of yoga ... -
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, ... -
Forced migration and the politics of belonging: Integration policy, national debates and migrant strategies
(Sage, 2023)This research note examines the politics of refugee belonging in Germany, Sweden, Austria, United Kingdom, Italy, Greece, and Turkey. Specifically, it explores how migrant belonging is impacted by integration policies and ... -
Framing Syrians in Turkey: State control and no crisis discourse
(Wiley, 2021-02)The mass arrival of Syrian refugees and their continuing presence have triggered many new debates regarding migration in Turkey, which - as a result of its open-door policy - now hosts the highest number of refugees in the ... -
From competitive to multidirectional memory: a literary tool for comparison
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)Recent research shows that Turkish society is very polarized and that different identities and ideological perspectives are in constant struggle with each other. In a multicultural society such as Turkey’s, the question ... -
From empires past to nation state: Figurative public statues in Istanbul
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)Statues, landmarks, and monumental architecture visibly mark and inscribe meaning into urban space. This is true everywhere, but it is particularly striking in Istanbul. When the Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople in ... -
From event representation to linguistic meaning
(Wiley, 2021-01)A fundamental aspect of human cognition is the ability to parse our constantly unfolding experience into meaningful representations of dynamic events and to communicate about these events with others. How do we communicate ... -
From geopolitical competition to strategic partnership: Turkey and Russia after the cold war
(Uluslararası İlişkiler Konseyi Derneği İktisadi İşletmesi, 2019)This article examines different analytical perspectives on Turkish-Russian relations and provides a conceptual history of developing connections between Turkey and Russia since the end of the Cold War. It first reviews ... -
From skill translation to devaluation: the de-qualification of migrants in Turkey
(Cambridge University Press, 2016-05)Within the context of the transformation of Turkey from a country of emigration to an immigration and transit country, the migration scene is becoming more heterogeneous, with both the formal and informal labor markets ... -
Gender equality and maternal burnout: A 40-country study
(Sage, 2022-02)In Western countries, recent decades have witnessed a revolution toward gender equality. Inequalities have been greatly reduced in areas such as education or employment. Because inequalities lead to distress, this development ... -
Gender of trauma in İstanbul İstanbul
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-09-01)Burhan Sönmez’s İstanbul İstanbul (2016) is a powerful addition to contemporary prison novels in Turkey. The novel revolves around prisoners who experience systematic torture and are unable to escape the grim destruction ... -
“Generation Me”: An intra-nationally bounded generational explanation for convergence and divergence in personal vs. social focus cultural value orientations
(Elsevier, 2022-02)Responding to calls by international business scholars to examine contextual factors driving cultural change in developing and traditionally collectivistic countries, we examine cultural values shift in one such country, ... -
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