Theses in Humanities and Social Sciences - 2017
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences
History
Linguistics
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Filiz Miraç Mutlu | Markus Pöchtrager | Valence and Saturation Phonology | M.A |
Hilal Yıldırım Gündoğdu | Ayşe Hamide Aslı Göksel | The Structure of Diye Clauses in Turkish | M.A |
Philosophy
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Esen Aksoy Özansü | Yıldız Silier | Sources of Repression, Aggression and Liberation in Erich Fromm and Herbert Marcuse | M.A |
Hüseyin Güngör | Sun Demirli | Exact Semantics for Indicative Conditionals | M.A |
Ayşe Sena Bozdağ | Berna Kılınç | Modeling Belief Revision via Belief Bases Using Situation Semantics | M.A |
Cansu Hepçağlayan | Chryssi Sidiropoulos | Who are the Political Friends? Homonoia and Political Friendship in Aristotle’s Political Thinking | M.A |
Tuğba Yoldaş | Stephen Voss | Problems of Self-Knowledge and Phenomenal Character | M.A |
Ahmet Özcan Karabağ | Stephen Voss | Abstract Objects as Constituents of External Reality: A Defense of the Fregean Account Against Dummett’s Objections | M.A |
Dilek Arlı Çil | Yıldız Silier | Reconsidering the Distinction Between Community and Society and the Possibility of Unity in Civil Society | Ph.D |
Psychology
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Ayşe Işılay Sorgun | Ayşecan Boduroğlu | The Social Contagion of Memory for Strongly- and Weakly-Associated Word Pairs | M.A |
Hediye Hilal Özkeçeci | Bilge Ataca | The Role of Contact and the Perception of Threat in Prejudice Towards Syrians in Turkey | M.A |
Aysu Mutlutürk | Ayşecan Boduroğlu | The Structure and Organization of Collective Memory Representations | Ph.D |
Emer Ozan Meral | İnci Ayhan | Mental Representations of Gay Men: The Role of Willingness to Contact and Disgust Sensitivity | M.A |
Aslı Aktan Erciyes | Ali İ. Tekcan, Ayhan Aksu-Koç | The Bidirectional Relationship Between L1 and L2: Effects on Event Conceptualization and Narrative Discourse | Ph.D |
Sociology
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Sercan Taş | Zafer Yenal | The Supermarketization and the Rise of Private Agri-Food Governance: GAP Certification in Antalya | M.A |
Gözde Cöbek | Bülent Küçük | Rethinking Political Humor: a Dialogical Analysis of Social Media in Turkey | M.A |
Eda Tarak | Meltem Ahıska | Historical and Political Encounters with the Nonhuman: Habitat II, the Crisis of Cohabitation, and the Wit(h)nessing Dogs | M.A |
Muhammet Elyesa Koytak | Bülent Küçük | The Language of Experience: a Social Analysis of the Second New Poetry | M.A |
Yakup Kıyanç | Ayfer Bartu Candan | Border Building and Breaking Practices on the Turkish-Syrian Border | M.A |
Nurbanu Dursun | Bülenç Küçük | The Syrian "Other" in Everyday Life: Perspectives on Syrian Refugees in Üsküdar | M.A |
Sumru Tamer | Ayfer Bartu Candan | State-making Through Disaster Management: The Case of Soma | M.A |
Translation and Interpreting Studies
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Alaz Pesen | Özlem Berk Albachten | Symbiogenesis and Representation: A History of Greco-Turkish Song Translation 1908 – 2012 | Ph.D |
Deniz Malaymar | Arzu Akbatur | The “Once-Forgotten” Turkish Bestseller: (Re-) Contextualizing Sabahattin Ali’s Madonna in a Fur Coat | M.A |
Nur Zeynep Kürük | Arzu Akbatur | The Turkish Ordeal: Written in “Voluntary” Exile, Self-Translated Under Ideological Embargo | M.A |
Turkish Language and Literature
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Zehra Öztürk | Nur Gürani Arslan | Writing as a Space: Metadiegetic Narratives in Kırmızı Pelerinli Kent and Romantik Bir Viyana Yazı | M.A |
Western Languages and Literatures
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Orhan Pehlivan (English Literature) | Matthew Gumpert | Technologies of the Self in Current Autobiographical Practices | M.A |
Zeynep Özbarlas (Critical and Cultural Studies) | Didar Akar | The Role of Narrative in Creating the Ideal Woman: The Case of Hayat Magazine | M.A |
Hazal Çorak (Critical and Cultural Studies) | Işıl Baş | The Limits of Pluralism: How Anti-Semitism Figures in the Oppositional Imaginaries in Turkey | M.A |
Zeynep Şahintürk (Critical and Cultural Studies) | Özlem Öğüt Yazıcıoğlu | “A Living Dog Is Better Than a Dead Lion”: Representations of Animal Otherness in Post-1990s Independent Turkish Cinema | M.A |
The Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
Economics
Management
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Bahar Köseoğlu | Nesrin Okay Akman | Financial Vulnerability and the Effects of Financial Openness on Banking Systems in Emerging Economies | Ph.D |
Nevra Bedriye Baker Arapoğlu | Hayat Kabasakal | Authentic Leadership and Leader-member Exchange: The Moderating Effect of Leader Emotional Expressivity | Ph.D |
Alev Özer | Hayat Kabasakal | Organizational Learning Culture, the Climate for Innovation, and Organizational Resilience | Ph.D |
Michael Kam Barngrover | Mustafa Hayri Tongarlak | Description and Prediction: Knowledge Discovery in University Databases | Ph.D |
Semra Çalışkan | Ayşegül Toker, V. Aslıhan Nasır | Antecedents of Consumer Intention to Use Personal Health Technologies: Revisiting the Technology Acceptance Model | Ph.D |
Sevgin Batuk Turan | Hayat Kabasakal | The Dispositional and Contextual Determinants and Outcomes of Self-Leadership | Ph.D |
Political Science and International Relations
The Faculty of Education
Computer Education and Educational Technology
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Yiğit Aydın (Educational Technology) | Günizi Kartal | The Effects of Seductive Details and Topic Interest on Learning and Cognitive Load in Hypertext Environments | M.A |
Beste Ulus | Diler Öner | Fostering Middle School Students’ Knowledge Integration Using the Web-Based Inquiry Science Environment (WISE) | M.A |
Educational Sciences
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Hakan Ergin | Fatma Nevra Seggie | Internationalization of Higher Education via Distance Learning: A Grounded Theory Study in Turkey | Ph.D |
Ayşe Beyazova Seçer | Ayşe Caner | Seeking Education Beyond Refuge: An Analysis of Syrian Parents’ Perspectives of Their Children's Education in Istanbul | Ph.D |
Neriman Küçüker | Serkan Özel | The Influence of Item Format on Turkish Eighth Graders’ Performance on the TIMSS | M.A |
Buket Eren Janssen | Bengi Börkan | The Effect of Curriculum and Classroom factors on TIMSS Mathematics Scores: A Cross-National Study | M.A |
Merve Dökmeci | Hande Sart | Self-Compassion as a Mediator Between Parental Acceptance-Rejection and Emotional Reactivity among University Students | M.A |
Foreign Language Education
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Emel Tozlu | Aylin Ünaldı | The Development of a Listening Test for Learners of Turkish as a Foreign Language | M.A |
Fatma Küçük | Aylin Ünaldı | Assessing Academic Writing Skills in Turkish as a Foreign Language | M.A |
Elif Kemaloğlu Er | Yasemin Bayyurt | Integrating ELF Awareness into Pre-Service Teacher Education: Insights from Theory and Practical Experience | Ph.D |
Nesrin Kutlay | Ayşe Gürel | The Processing of Morphology in Adult Second Language Acquisition | Ph.D |
Büşra Ayça Karaman | Yasemin Bayyurt | English Language Teacher Recruitment Practices in Higher Education Institutions: A Case Study in Turkey | M.A |
Burcu Varol | Gülcan Erçetin | Annotation and Working Memory in Second Language Reading, Incidental Vocabulary Learning, and Perceived Cognitive Load | Ph.D |
Sezen Bektaş | Belma Haznedar, Nalan Babür | Cognitive and Linguistic Components of Reading Acquisition in Turkish: Evidence from Second and Fourth Graders | M.A |
Primary Education
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Şükrüye Nazlı Can | Ebru Zeynep Muğaloğlu | Using a Model-Evidence Link Diagram to Explore Nuclear Energy: The Effects on Seventh Graders’ Risk Perception and Understanding of the Issues | M.A |
Nihal Karabaş | Ebru Kaya | The Effect of Scientific Practice-Based Instruction on Seventh Graders’ Perceptions of Scientific Practices | M.A |
Fetiye Erbil | Zeynep Erdiller Yılmaz | Children's Participation in the Preschool Classroom: an an Ethnographic Case Study | M.A |
Merve Özgünlü | Ayşegül Metindoğan | Factors Associated with School Readiness in Turkey | M.A |
Canan Güneş | Serkan Özel | Teacher Engagement in Online Professional Development Follow-up: The Role of the Workplace and ICT Familiarity | M.A |
The School of Applied Disciplines
International Trade
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Deniz Avşar | Mehtap Işık | The Determinants of High-Technology Export Performance: An Empirical Investigation in BRICT | M.A |
Semih Bulut | Gözde Ünal | A Sustainability Analysis of Turkish Banks Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process | M.A |
Nusret Soğancılar | Nisan Selekler Gökşen | An Institutional Analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Turkish Banking Sector | M.A |
Management Information Systems
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Kevser Gülnur Gökçe | Özgür Döğerlioğlu | A Comparative Analysis of Employee and Organization Perspectives about “Bring Your Own Device” Policies | M.A |
Haktan Cinkılıç | Aslı Sencer | A Decision Support System for Production Planning and Scheduling in a Smart Factory Environment | M.A |
Yiğit Aşıroğlu | Aslıhan Nasır | Consumers’ Mobile Application Usage in Turkey | M.A |
Barış Çimen | Ahmet Onur | Text Classification via Word Embeddings: An Application for Turkish Music Mood Detection | M.A |
Şeyhmus Atlı | Sona Mardikyan | A Decision Support System for Evaluating Information Technology Projects | M.A |
Esra Koçak | Aslıhan Nasır | The Relationship Between Personality Traits and Behaviors of Instagram Users vs. Non-users | M.A |
Tourism Administration
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Ecem Öznalbant | Maria Dolores Alavrez | A Socio-Cultural Perspective on Yoga Tourism | M.A |
Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs
Asian Studies
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Emre Tunç Sakaoğlu | Asım Karaömerlioğlu | Patterns of Contemporary Russo-Syrian Relations: A Realist Interpretation from the Moscow Perspectıve | M.A |
Hülya Görkem Demirbulak | Arzu Öztürkmen | Changing the Status of the Presidency: A Comparison of Constitutional Amendments in South Korea and Turkey | M.A |
Cognitive Science
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A./Ph.D |
Elif Canseza Kaplan | Esra Mungan | Knowledge-Based Expectation Effects on Pitch Perception: A Cross-Cultural Investigation | M.A. |
Elise Anne Constance Michon | Mine Nakipoğlu | Velir or Veler? Exploring Adults' Implicit Knowledge of an Irregular Verbal Pattern: The Turkish Aorist | M.A. |
Ece Yallak | Esra Mungan | The Effect of Processing Fluency on Semantic Illusion | M.A |
Selahattin Doğa Gülhan | İnci Ayhan | A Psychophysical Investigation and a Philosophical Discussion on Perception | M.A |
Berhan Şenyazar | İnci Ayhan | The Role of Attention on Scene Recognition | M.A |
Social Policy
Author | Advisor(s) | Title | M.A/Ph.D |
Elifcan Çelebi | Volkan Yılmaz | The local welfare system in Turkey: The case of municipal care services in Istanbul | M.A |
Anıl Gürbüztürk | Ayşe Buğra | Social housing policy and the welfare regime in Turkey: A comparative perspective | M.A |
Yunus Furkan Arıcan | Ayşe Buğra | The contesting roles of the Hak-İş Trade Union confederation: Class and political identities | M.A |
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