• Emotional Intelligence: Reassessing The Construct Validity 

      Bitmis, M. Gokhan; Ergeneli, Azize (Elsevier Science Bv, 2014)
      This study investigates the construct validity of Wong and Law's self report emotional intelligence scale. Emotional intelligence (EI) has four distinct dimensions, which includes self-emotional appraisal, uses of emotion, ...
    • Ethics And Leadership Skills In The Public Service 

      Haq, Sonia (Elsevier Science Bv, 2011)
      The deteriorating situation of ethics in public administration-all around the globe-has made it a burning issue. Although ethics cannot be learned, it can be developed. Among various other approaches, improving leadership ...
    • Filtering Algorithms For Global Chance Constraints 

      Hnich, Brahim; Rossi, Roberto; Tarim, S. Armagan; Prestwich, Steven (Elsevier Science Bv, 2012)
      Stochastic Constraint Satisfaction Problems (SCSPs) are a powerful modeling framework for problems under uncertainty. To solve them is a PSPACE task. The only complete solution approach to date - scenario-based stochastic ...
    • Health Literacy 

      Ilgun, Gulnur; Turac, Ilkay Sevinc; Orak, Sevilay (Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)
      Health literacy has been defined as access to health services of individuals, understand and use health information systems, interpret health-related issue and make right decision. In recent years, the importance of health ...
    • How Psychological Capital Influences Burnout: The Mediating Role Of Job Insecurity 

      Bitmis, M. Gokhan; Ergeneli, Azize (Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)
      This study addresses the impact of psychological capital on employee's burnout while investigating the mediating role of job insecurity. The survey of this study is conducted on 161 nurses, who work for the hospitals of ...
    • New Trends And Practices In Turkish Higher Education Policy: Teaching Staff Training Program (Oyp) 

      Zengin, Oguzhan; Cakir, Gozde (Elsevier Science Bv, 2012)
      Two of basic dimensions of lectures in higher education institutions, who are identified as academicians, are functions of producing knowledge through scientific research and providing students with efficient theoretical ...
    • Out-Of-Pocket Health Care Expenditure In Turkey: Analysis Of The 2003-2008 Household Budget Surveys 

      Brown, Sarah; Hole, Arne Risa; Kilic, Dilek (Elsevier Science Bv, 2014)
      This paper analyses the prevalence of 'catastrophic' out-of-pocket health expenditure in Turkey and identifies the factors which are associated with its risk using the Turkish Household Budget Surveys from 2003 to 2008. A ...
    • Peer Mediation in Schools 

      Adiguzel, Ilkay Basak (Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)
      Mediation is a conflict resolution process run by a specialist third party who called mediator. Mediation process focuses on conflict resolution. Conflict in school setting is a major problem for educators and administrators ...
    • Significance of Supportive Services in Education: School Social Work As a New Horizon in Turkey 

      Calış, Nurullah; Calış, Sirin Targan (Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)
      Since problems are essentially parts of life, it is not surprising for students to face problems in their education. Problem solving experiences contribute their personal development. However, we face a balls-up when ...
    • The Effect of Group Work on the Self-Efficacy of Social Work Students 

      Ontas, Ozlem Cankurtaran; Tekindal, Melike Tunc (Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)
      The oldest social work education institution of Turkey is Hacettepe University Department of Social Work. One of the most important goals of the Theory of Social Work 2 course given in this department is to improve the ...
    • The Examination of the Factors Affecting the Feeling of Loneliness of the Elderly 

      Hazer, Oya; Boylu, Ayfer Aydiner (Elsevier Science Bv, 2010)
      This study was planned to assess the factors that affect the feeling of loneliness of the 65 age and over elderly. The sample of the study composed of 348 elderly in Ankara. Data collected for the study were analyzed through ...
    • The Role Of Psychological Capital And Trust In Individual Performance And Job Satisfaction Relationship: A Test Of Multiple Mediation Model 

      Bitmis, M. Gokhan; Ergeneli, Azize (Elsevier Science Bv, 2013)
      This study investigates the mediating effects of psychological capital and trust on the individual performance and job satisfaction relationship by using bootstrapping method. We test our multiple mediation model with a ...
    • Women Entrepreneurs' Personality Characteristics And Parents' Parenting Style Profile In Turkey 

      Boz, Anil; Ergeneli, Azize (Elsevier Science Bv, 2014)
      The purpose of the study is to clarify the profile of women entrepreneurs by investigating their personality characteristics and parents' parenting styles as motivating factors. In this study 104 women entrepreneurs and ...