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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Composite clinoptilolite/PCL-PEG-PCL scaffolds for bone regeneration: In vitro and in vivo evaluation
(2019)In this study, clinoptilolite (CLN) was employed as a reinforcement in a polymer-based composite scaffold in bone tissue engineering and evaluated in vivo for the first time. Highly porous, mechanically stable, and osteogenic ... -
Control Deprivation Decreases, Not Increases, Belief in a Controlling God for People with Independent Self-Construal
(2019)Compensatory Control Model suggests that, when deprived of personal control, people compensate this lack by bolstering their belief in a controlling God. However, this is not the only way of reacting to control deprivation ... -
Control Deprivation Decreases, Not Increases, Belief in a Controlling God for People with Independent Self-Construal
(2019)Compensatory Control Model suggests that, when deprived of personal control, people compensate this lack by bolstering their belief in a controlling God. However, this is not the only way of reacting to control deprivation ... -
Cross-Cultural Consistency and Relativity in the Enjoyment of Thinking Versus Doing
(2019)Which is more enjoyable: trying to think enjoyable thoughts or doing everyday solitary activities? Wilson et al. (2014) found that American participants much preferred solitary everyday activities, such as reading or ... -
Do changes in threat salience predict the moral content of sermons? The case of Friday Khutbas in Turkey
(2019)We analyzed the content of "Friday Khutbas" delivered in Turkish mosques between January 2001 and December 2018 to test the prediction of moral foundations theory (MFT) literature that threat salience would lead to an ... -
Does Marital Adjustment Mediate Type C Personality-Depressive Symptoms Relation? A Comparison between Breast Cancer Patients and Cancer-Free Women
(2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the relation between Type C personality and depressive symptoms in breast cancer patients, and to examine if marital adjustment mediates this relation. The data was collected ... -
The effect of intradermal administration of inactive platelet-rich plasma on flap viability in rats
(2017)Purpose: To evaluate the effect of inactive form of platelet rich plasma (PRP) on the flap viability. Methods: Thirty six rats were used. Rats were divided into six groups then 9x3 cm random pattern skin flaps were ... -
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate applications on HT-29 and MCF-7 cell lines and evaluation of tumor suppressor gene methylation
(2015)Epigallocatechin 3-gallate (EGCG) is an antitumor molecule and shows this activity by binding to the active center of a methyltransferase enzyme (DNMT1). The methylation of DNA sequences of tumor suppressor and DNA repair ... -
The evil eye effect: vertical pupils are perceived as more threatening
(2019)Popular culture has many examples of evil characters having vertically pupilled eyes. Humans have a long evolutionary history of rivalry with snakes and their visual systems were evolved to rapidly detect snakes and ... -
Extremely low mitochondrial DNA diversity in a near threatened species, the Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus in Turkey
(2019)The Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus is a near threatened raptor that occurs in isolated populations across its range. The only comprehensive genetic study performed so far excluded samples from Turkey, although this ... -
The Fix-it face-to-face intervention increases multihazard household preparedness crossculturally
(2019)Vulnerability to natural disasters is increasing globally(1-3). In parallel, the responsibility for natural hazard preparedness has shifted to communities and individuals(4). It is therefore crucial that households increase ... -
Fractalkine receptor polymorphism may not be associated with the development and clinical course of ulcerative colitis
(2015)Fractalkine (CX3C), a chemokine expressed by epithelial cells within normal and inflamed colorectal mucosa, induces leukocyte adhesion and migration via fractalkine receptor. The aim of this study was to investigate two ...