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ERIC Number: EJ1292119
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2021
Pages: 35
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ISSN: EISSN-1562-0506
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Evaluation of Graduate Studies on Values Education in Turkey: A Content Analysis Study
Er Türküresin, Hafize
International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, v13 n2 p1640-1674 2021
In the study, it was aimed to examine theses written on value education between 2009 and 2019 in terms of descriptive and methodological features. In this context, 475 theses, which were written between the relevant years and have access, were reached. Within the scope of the research, the criterion-sampling method was used while determining theses. The criteria in the study were that all the theses should be registered in National Thesis Centre database of the Higher Education Council, Turkey (YÖK), have access permissions, be written between 2009 and 2019, include the terms value, values, value education and their subjects should be education and training. A thesis review form was developed by the researcher. The theses examined with the help of this form were analyzed via descriptive content analysis technique and presented as pivot tables containing statistics such as frequency and percentage. As a result of the research, it was concluded that the theses consisted mostly of master theses, were written in public universities and mostly by female students, and almost all of them were in Turkish. It was determined that the increase rate of the written theses and dissertations gradually increased from the year 2013, and in 2009, the number of theses increased more than six times. When the universities where the theses were written were examined, it was concluded that well-established universities such as Gazi University, Necmettin Erbakan University and Atatürk University had more theses and dissertations than other universities. The written theses and dissertations were mostly carried out in the department of Turkish Education. As a method, it was determined that the most qualitative research method was adopted in the theses and dissertations, and mostly scanning patterns were used. As the data collection tool, it was concluded that document analysis and documents were preferred as the sample group and mainly statistical techniques, descriptive and content analysis were used in the analysis of the data.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education; Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Turkey
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