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Kotaman, Hüseyin; Aslan, Mustafa – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
The purpose of the study is to examine young children's (4- to 7-year-old) selective trust decisions in two different data sets; one was for selecting from whom to ask information and the other was for interpersonal trust decision where children encountered with two research assistants; one provided precise and the other provided relative…
Descriptors: Young Children, Childrens Attitudes, Trust (Psychology), Interpersonal Relationship
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Kotaman, Hüseyin – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
The purpose of this study was to test long-term impact of in-service emotional education on early childhood teachers' emotional skills, burnout level and their children's academic achievement and socio-emotional development. A total of 34 teachers, 13 as the treatment group and 21 as the control group, participated in the study. Thirty-three…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Inservice Teacher Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Emotional Development
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Kotaman, Hüseyin; Arslan, Mustafa – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The purpose of this study is to examine who young children (3-7-year-olds) would depend on for asking information, and whose information they would endorse: the one provided precise expressions which were the mathematical presentation of several measurements or the other by a person who provided relative expressions which were assistant's personal…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Preschool Children
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Balci, Asli; Kotaman, Hüseyin; Aslan, Mustafa – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
The purpose of the current study is to examine the impact of earning stickers compared to receiving them for free on kindergarteners' (5-6-year-old) sharing behaviours. Children's sharing behaviours were measured with the Dictator Game. Seven weeks after the first application, each child performed a matching dots to numbers activity. Thus, each…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Sharing Behavior, Altruism, Young Children
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Kotaman, Hüseyin; Balci, Asli – Early Child Development and Care, 2019
The purpose of this study was to compare the impact of two storybooks -- one with realistic and one with non-realistic characters -- on children's comprehension performance. Children's performances in character and event recall, reasoning and problem-solving were compared. The participants were 100 young children enrolled in 1 of 13 classes at 4…
Descriptors: Story Reading, Books, Childrens Literature, Preschool Children
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Kotaman, Hüseyin – Early Child Development and Care, 2019
The purpose of this study was to examine kindergarten children's motivation choice after successfully completing a mathematical task. Three succeeding measurements took place in two-week intervals. In each measurement a different choice dyad was presented to participating children. After the successful completion of a mathematical activity,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Task Analysis, Learning Processes, Rewards
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Kotaman, Hüseyin; Balci, Asli – Early Child Development and Care, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine impact of non-realistic and realistic storybooks on kindergarteners' storybook listening comprehension. One hundred and three kindergarteners ranging in age from 49 to 71 months, with a mean age of 62.08 months (SD = 4.97) from three public kindergartens participated in the study. Participants listened to…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Kindergarten, Listening Comprehension, Recall (Psychology)