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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Examining Teachers' Trait, State and Cursive Handwriting Anxiety
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Karatas, Zeynep; Arslan, Derya; Karatas, Mustafa Erdal – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2014
This study examines whether the trait and state anxiety and cursive handwriting anxiety of teachers differs according to assorted variables. The study group for this research project is composed of 381 teachers from the city of Burdur and the district centre of Bucak, Turkey. Of these participants, 44% were female and 56% were male. As for the…
Descriptors: Handwriting, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Behavior, Anxiety
The Self-Esteem, Perceived Social Support and Hopelessness in Adolescents: The Structural Equation Modeling
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Savi Cakar, Firdevs; Karatas, Zeynep – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
In this study, a developed model to explain a causal relationship between adolescent's self-esteem, perceived social support and hopelessness is tested. The purpose of the study is to explore the relationship between self-esteem, perceived social support and hopelessness in adolescents. A total of 257 adolescents, including 143 female and 114…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Measures (Individuals), Self Esteem, Structural Equation Models
Investigating the Effects of Group Practice Performed Using Psychodrama Techniques on Adolescents' Conflict Resolution Skills
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Karatas, Zeynep – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2011
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of group practice which is performed using psychodrama techniques on adolescents' conflict resolution skills. The subjects, for this study, were selected among the high school students who have high aggression levels and low problem solving levels attending Haci Zekiye Arslan High School, in Nigde.…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Conflict, Problem Solving
A Comparative Investigation of the Effects of Cognitive-Behavioral Group Practices and Psychodrama on Adolescent Aggression
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Karatas, Zeynep; Gokcakan, Zafer – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2009
The aim of this research is to investigate whether cognitive-behavioral group practices and psychodrama decrease adolescent aggression. This is a quasi-experimental, pre-post and follow up study with two experiments and one control group. The Aggression Scale (Buss & Warren, 2000) adapted to Turkish by Can (2002) was administered as a pretest to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Context Effect, Behavior Modification