Browsing by Keywords "Knowledge"
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Cognitive individualism and the child as scientist program
(2011)In this paper, I examine the charge that Gopnik and Meltzoff's 'Child as Scientist' program, outlined and defended in their 1997 book Words, Thoughts and Theories is vitiated by a form of 'cognitive individualism' about ... -
Colour contribution to children's wayfinding in school environments
(Elsevier, 2011)The purpose of this study was to explore the contribution of colour to children's wayfinding ability in school environments and to examine the differences between colours in terms of their remembrance and usability in route ... -
Conveyor of adab, the power of 'ilm: the legitimacy of poetry in the mukaddime of meşâirü'ş-şu'arâ
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)Focusing on the introduction (mukaddime) of Meşâirü'ş-Şu'arâ, a biographical dictionary written by Aşık Çelebi, this thesis deals with the text‘s description and discussion of the legitimacy of poetry with reference to the ... -
Economics of the patent system
(Bilkent University, 2000)Since knowledge has “public good” characteristics, it is shown that the price system cannot determine the efficient allocation and production of knowledge. As a result, alternative allocative mechanisms are proposed as ... -
High school students’ knowledge level of, attitudes toward and interest in cancer
(Bilkent University, 2017-05)Cancer is one of the most common diseases in recent years. However, there are very few studies which investigate adolescents’ cancer awareness and thoughts about cancer in Turkey. This research explored high school students’ ... -
High school students’ level of knowledge and attitudes towards the use of technology in biology classrooms
(Bilkent University, 2021-01)Through the rapid development of technology of our age more technology tools are used in the field of education. In education, the use of technology and its tools affects students’ attitudes towards lessons. Therefore, ... -
Inclusive design: developing students' knowledge and attitude through empathic modelling
(Routledge, 2014-06-26)To enhance the function and quality of built environments, designers should consider all possible users in their design projects. Therefore, it is essential to incorporate inclusive design in the education of the design ... -
Knowledge and wisdom: a reading of the digression in the Theaetetus
(Bilkent University, 2020-06)The Theaetetus digression has attracted scholars in both its form and content. No final answer is given as to how we should read the digression. I propose another reading, which engages in the structural intricacies of the ... -
Level of knowledge, attitudes and interest of Turkish high school students towards cancer
(Sage Publications, 2020-12)Objective: This study investigated Turkish high school students’ knowledge about risk factors for cancer, their interest in the disease, and their affective and behavioural attitudes towards it. Design: Quantitative survey. ... -
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