Journal Boards

Editor-in-chief

Yeliz Çakır Koçak
Asst. Prof. Dr. Yeliz Çakır Koçak
BARTIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ, SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, EBELİK BÖLÜMÜ
Obstetrics and Gynocology Nursing, Preventative Health Care, Health Promotion, Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (Other), Midwifery, Women's Studies

Ethics Editors

Çağatay Üstün
Prof. Dr. Çağatay Üstün
Ege Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Tıp Tarihi ve Etik Anabilim Dalı
History of Medicine, Medical Ethics, Bioethics

Editors

Prof. Dr. Elif Çadırcı
ATATURK UNIVERSITY
Basic Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
MZ
Inorganic Green Chemistry, Catalysis and Mechanisms of Reactions, Nanochemistry
BD
Prof. Dr. Bahar Demirel
FIRAT ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Construction Materials
Özlem Demirel Bozkurt
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Demirel Bozkurt
Ege Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Fakültesi, Kadın Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Hemşireliği AD.
Obstetrics and Gynocology Nursing, Nursing, Midwifery, Health Sciences, Sight Disabled Education
Gülsevim Evsel
Assoc. Prof. Gülsevim Evsel
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Environmental Sociology, Labor Sociology, Body Sociology, Sociology of Family and Relationships, Women's Studies, Qualitative Methods in Sociology, Technology Management, Innovation Management, Sociology of Gender, Social Policy
AL
Dr. Alma Lama
University for Business and Technology
Teacher Education and Professional Development of Educators, English As A Second Language, Early English Languages
Nuriah Arma
Dr. Nuriah Arma
Institut Kesehatan Helvetia (Helvetia Health Institute)
Clinical Midwifery, Models of Care and Place of Birth, Midwifery (Other)
Ebru Cirban Ekrem
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ebru Cirban Ekrem
Bartın Üniversitesi, Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi, Doğum-Kadın Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Hemşireliği Anabilim Dalı
Obstetrics and Gynocology Nursing
Burak Savaş Sarıçoban
Business Information Management, Information Systems Organisation and Management, Management Information Systems, Accessible Computing, Open Access, Archive, Information Research Behavior, Information Retrival, Documentation, Information Interaction, Organisation of Information and Knowledge Resources, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Data Models, Storage and Indexing, Database Systems, Library Studies, Social and Community Informatics, Big Data

Assistant Editors

Suzi Özdemir
Asst. Prof. Dr. Suzi Özdemir
KOCAELİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Clinical Midwifery, Models of Care and Place of Birth, Psychosocial Aspects of Childbirth and Perinatal Mental Health, Midwifery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Midwifery (Other)
Ebru Bulut
Res. Assist. Dr. Ebru Bulut
Bartın Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi Ebelik Bölümü
Models of Care and Place of Birth, Clinical Midwifery, Psychosocial Aspects of Childbirth and Perinatal Mental Health, Midwifery

1. Social Sciences Field Editors

SA
Assoc. Prof. Sunay Akkaya
BARTIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Turkish Folklore (Other), Turkish Folklore, Language Studies (Other)
Onur Yerlikaya Şaşmaz
Youth Sociology , Gender and Politics, Women's Studies, Political Sociology
Elvan Yıldız
Asst. Prof. Dr. Elvan Yıldız
GAZİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, GAZİ EĞİTİM FAKÜLTESİ
Career Counseling, Applied and Developmental Psychology, Psychology Education, Education

2. Educational Sciences Field Editors

Şule Çeviker Ay
Assoc. Prof. Şule Çeviker Ay
DÜZCE ÜNİVERSİTESİ, EĞİTİM FAKÜLTESİ
Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum and Instration , Curriculum Development in Education, Multicultural Education, Teacher Education and Professional Development of Educators, Curriculum and Instration (Other)
Bedri Şahin
Dr. Bedri Şahin
Die Deutsche Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft (DVPW)
European Studies, Migration, Far East Studies, International Migration, International Security, Studies of Asian Society

3. Health and Medical Sciences Field Editors

Ummahan Yücel
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ummahan Yücel
EGE ÜNİVERSİTESİ, SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, EBELİK BÖLÜMÜ
Public Health, Obstetrics and Gynocology Nursing, Health Sciences, Midwifery
Sakshi Chaturvedi
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sakshi Chaturvedi
Banasthali Vidyapith University
Educational Technology and Computing, Public Health Nursing, Midwifery (Other), Preventative Health Care

5. Environment and Ecology Field Editors

Mustafa Artar
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Artar
BARTIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Landscape Planning, Landscape Architecture, Sustainable Architecture, Landscape Ecology, Ecology (Other), Landscape Management, Landscape Techniques

6. Engineering and Architecture Field Editors

SY
Dr. Instructor Savaş Yağlıkçı
ANKARA UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Energy, Renewable Energy Resources , Chemical Thermodynamics and Energetics, Energy Efficiency, Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion
AY
Doctoral Aslı Yılmaz
Medastech Yazılım Teknolojileri Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi
Fundamentals of Nursing, Computer System Software, Serious Games and Simulations

8. Arts and Humanities Field Editors

LK
Turkish Cinema, Cinema Theories, Filmmaking and Directing, Movie Review, Communication and Media Studies
Ahmet Yadi
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Yadi
Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi
Late Modern Ottoman History, Late Modern History (Other), Late Modern Renewal History
AZ
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anja Zalta
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts
Sociology of Religion, Sociology of Gender

9. Scientific Research and Ethics Field Editors

AB
Asst. Prof. Dr. Arzu Bilgin
Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Biological Mathematics, Mathematical Sciences, Ordinary Differential Equations, Difference Equations and Dynamical Systems, Numerical Solution of Differential and Integral Equations, Dynamical Systems in Applications, Applied Mathematics

Statistics Editor

Ali Vasfi Ağlarcı
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ali Vasfi Ağlarcı
KASTAMONU ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Health Sciences, Biostatistics, Statistics

Copy Editor

Burcu Küçükkaya
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burcu Küçükkaya
ESKİŞEHİR OSMANGAZİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, HEMŞİRELİK BÖLÜMÜ, DOĞUM VE KADIN HASTALIKLARI HEMŞİRELİĞİ ANABİLİM DALI
Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynocology Nursing, Artificial Intelligence (Other), Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (Other), Traditional Chinese Medicine and Treatments, Health Sciences

Language Editor (Turkish)

Sedat Balyemez
Prof. Dr. Sedat Balyemez
BARTIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Turkish Language and Literature, New Turkish Language (Turkish of Old Anatolia, Ottoman, Turkiye)

Language Editor (English)

Ahmet Yirmibeş
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Yirmibeş
BARTIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Education, Higher Education Policies, Education Policy, Higher Education Management, Education Management
Sinem Çapar İleri
Res. Assist. Dr. Sinem Çapar İleri
Giresun Üniversitesi Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi İngiliz Dili ve Edebiyatı Bölümü
British and Irish Language, Literature and Culture
AV
Aleyna Damla Vural
BARTIN UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Phonetics and Speech Science, English As A Second Language, Multicultural, Intercultural and Cross-Cultural Studies, Linguistic Structures (Incl. Phonology, Morphology and Syntax), Cognitive Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Translation Studies

Technical Editor

Emine Güneş Şan
Pediatric Health and Illnesses Nursing

Layout Editor

MA
Graphic Design

Proofreader

İlkay Ünal
Health Sciences, Clinical Midwifery, Models of Care and Place of Birth

Editorial Asistant / Secreter

Ayşenur Açıkel
Instructor Ayşenur Açıkel
Bartın Üniversitesi
Strategy, Management and Organisational Behaviour, Organizational Culture, Organisational Behaviour, Strategy, Organisational, Interpersonal and Intercultural Communication
SZ
Quality Management, Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Social Responsibility in Management, Leadership, Strategy, Management and Organisational Behaviour (Other), Corporate Governance

Advisory Board

Aslı Yazıcı
Prof. Dr. Aslı Yazıcı
BARTIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Applied Philosophy (Other), 21st Century Philosophy , 20th Century Philosophy, 18th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Art, Ethics, Aesthetics, Philosophy of Education, Philosophy of Value, Philosophy, Applied Ethics, Teaching Philosophy, Modern Philosophy, Hellenistic Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy, Contemporary Philosophy
Birsen Karaca Saydam
Midwifery (Other), Midwifery, Health Sciences, Nursing
Serap Ejder Apay
Prof. Dr. Serap Ejder Apay
ATATURK UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Clinical Midwifery, Midwifery, Obstetrics and Gynocology Nursing, Models of Care and Place of Birth
Tuba Uçar
Prof. Dr. Tuba Uçar
INONU UNIVERSITY
Psychosocial Aspects of Childbirth and Perinatal Mental Health, Models of Care and Place of Birth, Clinical Midwifery, Midwifery (Other)
ZC
Prof. Dr. Zafer Ceylan
Bartın Üniversitesi
Molecular Genetics
ÖÖ
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özge Özgür
BARTIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ, SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, SOSYAL HİZMET BÖLÜMÜ, SOSYAL HİZMET ANABİLİM DALI
Counselling, Wellbeing and Community Services, Clinical Social Work Practice, Family Resources Education
AG
Models of Care and Place of Birth, Psychosocial Aspects of Childbirth and Perinatal Mental Health, Clinical Midwifery, Health Sciences Education and Development of Programs: Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Midwifery (Other)
Prof. Dr. Selma Şen
MANİSA CELÂL BAYAR ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Models of Care and Place of Birth, Obstetrics and Gynocology Nursing, Midwifery (Other), Health Sciences, Clinical Midwifery
Hacer Yalnız Dilcen
Clinical Midwifery, Psychosocial Aspects of Childbirth and Perinatal Mental Health, Models of Care and Place of Birth, Midwifery
ZT
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zeynep Turhan
BARTIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Counselling, Wellbeing and Community Services, Family Resources Education, Social Program Evaluation
Mustafa Fidan
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Fidan
Bartın University, Education Faculty, Bartın, Turkey
Curriculum Evaluation in Education, Instructional Technologies, Education, Curriculum and Instration , Teacher Education and Professional Development of Educators
Özge Özbay Kara
Classical Turkish Literature of Ottoman Field, Turkish Language and Literature (Other), Classical Turkish Literature, Classical Turkish Literature Out of Ottoman Field
TT
Midwifery (Other), Psychosocial Aspects of Childbirth and Perinatal Mental Health, Health Promotion, Clinical Midwifery, Public Health Nursing, Models of Care and Place of Birth, General Practice
Zübeyde Aksay
Professional Zübeyde Aksay
Aksay Hukuk Bürosu
Labour and Social Security Law, International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law, Race, Ethnicity and Law, Labour Law, Law, Gender and Sexuality, Law and Society and Socio-Legal Research, Family Law, Legal Practice, Lawyering and The Legal Profession, Access To Justice, Equity and Trusts Law
Gülay Gecü
Post Graduate Gülay Gecü
Journey Academy Ltd
Communication Psychology, Social and Personality Psychology (Other), Trauma Psychology, Sociology of Family and Relationships, Gender and Politics, Family Psychology , Gender Psychology
SA
Post Graduate Selin Akköse
University of Padova
Women's Studies, Clinical Psychology
AV
Aleyna Damla Vural
BARTIN UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Phonetics and Speech Science, English As A Second Language, Multicultural, Intercultural and Cross-Cultural Studies, Linguistic Structures (Incl. Phonology, Morphology and Syntax), Cognitive Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Translation Studies
Last Update Time: August 5, 2026

Bartın University Journal of Woman, Child and Family Studies (BARU-JWCFS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal published by Bartın University. The journal publishes original research articles that focus on women, children, and family studies from multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary perspectives. All manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process. No submission or publication fees are charged to authors under any circumstances.