An Analysis of Intercultural Sensitivity and Ethnocentrism Levels of Teacher Candidates İn Terms of Multiple Variables
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aim of this research is to find out the variables that may affect primary and
secondary school teacher candidates’ intercultural sensitivity and
ethnocentrism levels. The variables whose effects are examined on teacher
candidates’ intercultural sensitivity and ethnocentrism levels are their
departments at university, regions that they grew up, size of their hometowns,
their going abroad experiences and having friends from different national or
cultural backgrounds. The research model is descriptive. The study group consists of 314 volunteer teacher
candidates who attended a private course to be prepared for Public Personnel
Selection Examination (aka. KPSS) during 2014-2015 academic year. Intercultural
sensitivity level of teacher candidates was measured byintercultural
sensitivity scale developed by Chen and Starosta (2000) and theirethnocentrism level
was measured by Ethnocentrism Scale developed by Neuliepand McCroskey
(1997).Linguistic equivalence, validity and reliability studies of twoscales
were done by Ustun (2011). Multivariate
analysis of variance (MANOVA), one way analysis of variance (ANOVA),
independent samples T test and two nonparametric tests, Mann Whitney U and
Kruskal Wallis H, were used to analyze the data. Findings of the research revealed
statistically significant difference between teacher candidates’ intercultural
sensitivity levels in terms of their departments at university, size of their
hometowns, their going abroad experiences inappropriate word. Their experiences
in abroad and having friends from different national or cultural backgrounds. Findings
also showed statistically significant difference between teacher candidates’
ethnocentrism levels in terms of their departments at university, size of their
hometowns, their going abroad experiences.
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Ayrıntılar
Birincil Dil
Türkçe
Konular
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Bölüm
Araştırma Makalesi
Yazarlar
Serkan Demir
Beşiktaş Bilim ve Sanat Merkezi
Türkiye
Elif Üstün
Bu kişi benim
Fahrettin Kerim Gökay Anadolu Lisesi
Türkiye
Yayımlanma Tarihi
15 Ocak 2017
Gönderilme Tarihi
6 Nisan 2017
Kabul Tarihi
11 Ekim 2016
Yayımlandığı Sayı
Yıl 2017 Cilt: 14 Sayı: 1