Identifying how
students perceive cultural values is important to educate them as good citizens
and their socialization. The aim of this study is to identify elementary school
students’ perception of cultural values. The study was conducted 6 male and 7
female, totally 13 4th graders studying at Ertugrulgazi Elementary School in
the Alpu district of Eskisehir during the spring term of 2014-2015 academic
year. Documentary analysis method was used to gather data which were later
analyzed through inductive analysis. The results revealed that the students’
perceptions about cultural values with 12 themes included: geographical
characteristics of Turkey; historical characteristics of Turkey; Turkish
cuisine; important values; Turkish family structure; religious festivals;
national festivals; traditional ceremonies; folk music, cradlesongs and
legends; handycrafts; folk dance and ancestor sports. Based on the results it
can be said that they had a positive attitude towards the culture of Turkey and
it can also be said that the students were aware cultural values in Turkey.
Social studies education cultural values elementary education Turkey elementary students’ perception
Birincil Dil | İngilizce |
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Bölüm | Araştırma Makalesi |
Yazarlar | |
Yayımlanma Tarihi | 20 Ağustos 2018 |
Gönderilme Tarihi | 24 Ekim 2017 |
Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2018 Cilt: 8 Sayı: 2 |
AJESI’de yayınlanan makalelerde bu lisans kullanılmaktadır.
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