Research Article

The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence

Volume: 7 Number: 1 April 15, 2017
  • Yener Akman
  • Gülşah İmamoğlu Akman
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The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence

Abstract

The aim of this research is to analyse the perceptions of primary and secondary school teachers’ about multicultural education and social intelligence according to various variables as gender, education level and school type and to determine the relationship between the variables. In the research relational modelhas been used. The study has been carried out with 318 teachers in 2015-2016 academic year. "Multicultural Education Attitude Scale" and "Social Intelligence Scale" is used for collecting the data. In the research, the perceptions of teachers’ about multicultural education and social intelligence is relatively high level. There isn’t significant relationship about social intelligence about gender, education level and school type. Also, there is significant differences about multicultural education about school type. In addition, it’s identified that there is significant relatively low relationship between the perceptions of the multicultural education and social intelligence. Also, it’s found that social information process is a significant predictor of the attitudes of multicultural education.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

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Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Yener Akman This is me
Türkiye

Gülşah İmamoğlu Akman This is me

Publication Date

April 15, 2017

Submission Date

November 3, 2016

Acceptance Date

February 26, 2017

Published in Issue

Year 2017 Volume: 7 Number: 1

APA
Akman, Y., & İmamoğlu Akman, G. (2017). The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence. Sakarya University Journal of Education, 7(1), 34-48. https://doi.org/10.19126/suje.306954
AMA
1.Akman Y, İmamoğlu Akman G. The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence. SUJE. 2017;7(1):34-48. doi:10.19126/suje.306954
Chicago
Akman, Yener, and Gülşah İmamoğlu Akman. 2017. “The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence”. Sakarya University Journal of Education 7 (1): 34-48. https://doi.org/10.19126/suje.306954.
EndNote
Akman Y, İmamoğlu Akman G (April 1, 2017) The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence. Sakarya University Journal of Education 7 1 34–48.
IEEE
[1]Y. Akman and G. İmamoğlu Akman, “The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence”, SUJE, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 34–48, Apr. 2017, doi: 10.19126/suje.306954.
ISNAD
Akman, Yener - İmamoğlu Akman, Gülşah. “The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence”. Sakarya University Journal of Education 7/1 (April 1, 2017): 34-48. https://doi.org/10.19126/suje.306954.
JAMA
1.Akman Y, İmamoğlu Akman G. The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence. SUJE. 2017;7:34–48.
MLA
Akman, Yener, and Gülşah İmamoğlu Akman. “The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence”. Sakarya University Journal of Education, vol. 7, no. 1, Apr. 2017, pp. 34-48, doi:10.19126/suje.306954.
Vancouver
1.Yener Akman, Gülşah İmamoğlu Akman. The Investigation of Teachers’ Multicultural Education Attitude According to the Perception of Social Intelligence. SUJE. 2017 Apr. 1;7(1):34-48. doi:10.19126/suje.306954

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