Browsing Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi / Faculty of Letters and Science by Title
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A model for assessing organizational learning in software development organizations
(Human-Centered Software Engineering / Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 7623, 251-258, 2012)In order to keep up with the continuously increasing competition and to obtain competitive advantage, software developer organizations (SDO) need to possess the characteristics of Learning Software Organizations (LSO). ... -
Abnormal subcortical activity in congenital mirror movement disorder with RAD51 mutation
(2018)PURPOSE Congenital mirror movement disorder (CMMD) is characterized by unintended, nonsuppressible, homologous mirroring activity contralateral to the movement on the intended side of the body. healthy controls, unilateral ... -
An Abstract Mind is a Principled One: Abstract Mindset Increases Consistency in Responses to Political Attitude Scales
(2018)Past literature suggested that not everyone is politically sophisticated. In the current research, it is proposed that an experimental manipulation of abstract mindset would decrease variation in responses to political ... -
Adultization and Blurring the Boundaries of Childhood in the Late Modern Era
(2020)Although the modern Western concept of childhood is rapidly disappearing in the age of late modernity, this study asserts that childhood (as it is lived) has not disappeared but has been transformed. An integrated approach ... -
Aiding and Abetting Survival: Americanizing Robinson Crusoe through Adaptation
(2022)Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe (1719) has been insistently adapted to both the big screen and TV throughout the 20th century and well into the 21st, the earliest version dating back to 1902 and the most recent to 2016. ... -
All the Dark Triad and some of the Big Five traits are visible in the face
(2021)Some of the recent studies suggested that people can make accurate inferences about the level of the Big Five and the Dark Triad personality traits in strangers by only looking at their faces. However, later findings ... -
Approximation by Truncated Lupas Operators of Max-Product Kind
(2021)The goals of the present paper are to introduce truncated Lupas type operators of max-product kind and give an estimation for the degree of approximation with respect to first modulus of continuity function. We prove that ... -
Are uninvolved fathers really incompetent and unsatisfied? Testing the mediator role of father involvement from fathers' perspectives
(2019)The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between fathers' involvement and maternal gatekeeping, gate-opening, and traditional paternal gender roles, as well as to evaluate fathers' involvement as a mediating ... -
Assessing The Use Of Multiple-Choice Translation Items In English Proficiency Tests: The Case Of The National English Proficiency Test In Turkey
(2022)The use of translation for language teaching and assessment, by and large, has been abandoned with the adoption of audio-lingual and communicative approaches in language teaching. As a result, nowadays translation items ... -
Assessment of the effects of radiofrequency radiation on human colon epithelium cells
(2019)OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to investigate the possible effects of radiofrequency radiation (RFR) at different frequencies for different exposure durations on caspase-dependent apoptosis pathways in human colon ... -
Associations between early maladaptive schema domains of parents and their adult children: The role of defence styles
(2021)Although existing research recognized the associations between early maladaptive schemas (EMSs) of parents and their adult children, the mechanisms that underpin these associations were not fully understood. Therefore, the ... -
beta-Adrenoreceptor antagonists reduce cancer cell proliferation, invasion, and migration
(2014)Context: Propranolol, atenolol, and ICI118,551 are non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor (AR), beta(1)-AR, and beta(2)-AR antagonists, respectively. Objective: We investigated the efficacy of propranolol, atenolol, and ... -
Building Resilience and Interconnectedness among Humans and Nonhuman Entities: Aminatta Forna's Happiness
(2021)Using the theoretical tools provided by the conceptualisations of resilience and interconnectedness, this article carries out a comprehensive analysis of Aminatta Forna's Happiness (2008). The starting hypothesis explored ... -
BULGARIAN PLAYGROUNDS IN TRANSITION: DO CHILDREN'S AND PARENTS' PERCEPTIONS DIFFER?
(2017)Focusing on ideological dualism reflected in children's playgrounds in Bulgaria, this paper examines cross-generational differences in parents' and children's perceptions of playgrounds and their equipment designed during ... -
Can Digital Game Play Improve Older Adults' Cognitive Skills?
(2021)Cognitive skills are essential for the performance of basic and instrumental daily living activities such as self-care, medication, and finance management. A decline in cognitive abilities with increasing age thus hinders ... -
Changing Cultural Practices, Self-Identifications and Gender Roles of Kurdish and Turkish Catering and Retail Business Owners in London
(2019)This paper focuses on the changing cultural practices, self-identifications, and gender roles of Kurdish and Turkish (KT) communities in London. It explores the research question of how the occupational shift from industrial ...