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Systematic Review of Research on Teacher Identity in Türkiye

Volume: 8 Number: 1 January 13, 2024
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Systematic Review of Research on Teacher Identity in Türkiye

Abstract

This study aims to examine the studies on teacher identity in Türkiye as a systematic review. The research was carried out using descriptive model. In this review, firstly, inclusion and exclusion criteria were determined, then search terms and databases to be searched were decided. Studies obtained from HEC Thesis, HEC Academic, TANIC and ERIC databases were evaluated in terms of research method quality. PRISMA flowchart was used to clearly show the search strategy. The studies included in the study were recorded in Research Information Form developed by the researchers. Descriptive content analysis was used in the analysis of the data. As a result of the research, it is concluded that 104 studies on teacher identity are published between 2005 and 2022, 30 of which are master’s thesis, 18 are doctoral dissertations, and 56 are articles. It is concluded that most of the studies aimed to examine the formation, nature and development of teacher identity, qualitative research method, case study design and interview forms as data collection tools were used the most frequently. Also, the sample/research group of the studies mostly consist of teacher candidates. When the findings of the studies are examined, it is determined that the professional identity sub-theme of teacher candidates included identity development and perception of professional identity, and the professional identity sub-theme included the findings related to identity development and characteristics, identity perception and correlated factors.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Studies on Education

Journal Section

Review

Publication Date

January 13, 2024

Submission Date

May 18, 2023

Acceptance Date

January 13, 2024

Published in Issue

Year 2024 Volume: 8 Number: 1

APA
Görkaş Kayabaşı, B., & Koç, G. (2024). Systematic Review of Research on Teacher Identity in Türkiye. Anadolu University Journal of Education Faculty, 8(1), 490-516. https://doi.org/10.34056/aujef.1298740

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