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A multidimensional investigation of pretend play and language competence: Concurrent and longitudinal relations in preschoolers
(Elsevier, 2020)
Play is an important tool for children's social interactions and cognitive skills. The current study examines the links between pretend play and language in 119 Turkish preschoolers at two time points tested one-year apart ...
For whose sake is it anyway? Evaluation of explicit family policies in Turkey
(Springer New York, 2014)
Family policies impact the life of every citizen in a society at a very private level. Their content as well as the processes through which they are formed and altered documents the powers that shape the lives of families ...
The Relationship Between Attachment to God Prosociality and Image of God
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2018)
Although religiosity fosters some antisocial behaviors (e.g. support for suicide attacks) it is well-known that it also enhances in-group cooperation and prosociality (e.g. donating to charity). Supernatural punishment ...
Electronic cigarette and quit smoking quest in Twitter: Preliminary study
(European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd, 2018)
Aims: Use of electronic cigarettes has dramatically increased in last few years. Although the sales of e-cigarettes were banned since 2013, they can still be easily purchased via online sales, and its' advertisement is ...
Digital epidemiology: can Google trends give some information about electronic cigarette usage in Turkey?
(European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd, 2018)
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Remembering successes and failures: rehearsal characteristics influence recollection and distancing
(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018)
We investigated the relationship between components of rumination brooding and reflection and autobiographical remembering by testing whether voluntary and involuntary rehearsal mediated rumination-related variation in the ...
Different Types of Religiosity and Lay Intuitions About Free Will/Determinism in Turkey
(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018)
Religiosity has been found to be positively associated with belief in free will (FW) in the Western world. In the Muslim world however religiosity exhibits several characteristics that set it apart from the Western world ...
Psychosocial interventions to improve outcomes among dialysis patients
(Wiley, 2018)
Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) report high levels of emotional problems and poor compliance with treatment and quality of life. Nevertheless there are not many studies which examine the effectiveness of ...
Factors that influence attitude and enforcement of the smoke-free law in Turkey: a survey of hospitality venue owners and employees
(Bmj Publishing Group, 2017)
Introduction In 2009 Turkey extended the smoke-free legislation to hospitality venues. Compliance however remains low in some hospitality venues. We identified characteristics associated with knowledge of health effects ...
How is the Big Five related to moral and political convictions: The moderating role of the WEIRDness of the culture
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019)
There has been extensive research on how the Big Five personality traits are related to political orientation and endorsement of moral foundations. However, recent findings suggest that these relationships may not be ...