Religious Education and Schools

Rating agencies have been key players in various financial crisis not just the current one but also in previous episodes such as the Asian crisis. In this paper we address the following issues: (i) the methodological errors in the agencies rating systems regarding corporate and sovereign debt (ii) Basel Committee bank…

• GÜLSÜM ÇAMUR

Rating agencies have been key players in various financial crisis not just the current one but also in previous episodes such as the Asian crisis. In this paper we address the following issues: (i) the methodological errors in the agencies rating systems regarding corporate and sovereign debt (ii) Basel Committee bank…

• AYŞE AYDIN

While religious politics have been a widely discussed topic in the social sciences in recent decades, few studies develop general explanations based on systematic and detailed comparative analysis. This article seeks to explain when and how successful religious parties rise. To that end, I comparatively analyze the po…

• ATEŞ ALİ ALTINORDU

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• HANİFE AKAR

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• HANİFE AKAR
• YELİZ TEMLİ DURMUŞ

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• HANİFE AKAR
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The concepts and goals that are relied on in intercultural development programs have not been clearly situated in the social contexts of education. ‘Steps’ and ‘strategies’ are applied with varied interpretations to different subject areas. In preparing individuals for encounters with cultural otherness, these approac…

Religion, nationalism and authority were the traditional pillars of the old state-societies of Western Europe. Three generations ago it was still a sacrilege to critize them. The church sanctified the national community and legitimated the authority (a monarch or an authoritarian leadership). If one of these pillars h…

This study investigates how a sample of middle school mathematics teachers interpret and use compulsory textbooks in the Turkish classroom context based on their: (i) purposes of using textbooks; (ii) frequency and duration of using textbooks; (iii) approaches to using textbooks; and (iv) preferences concerning an ide…

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Kültürel yetkinliğin temel alındığı bu çalışma kültürün, sosyal hizmet uygulamalarını etkileyebilecek ve yönlendirebilecek şekilde merkezi bir konuma taşınmasının önemli olduğu düşüncesi ile hazırlanmıştır. Postmodern dönemle birlikte farklılıkların giderek daha görünür olması sosyal hizmet alanında kültürel yetkinlik…

• ELİF GÖKÇEARSLAN

Drawing on world culture and local culture explanations of educational change, this article aims to understand the dynamics of educational reform in Turkey in 1997 that expanded compulsory primary education from five to eight years. To do so, speeches given by opponents and proponents of the reform in the Turkish parl…

• SEMA AKBOĞA DEMİR