• Reciprocal Relations between the Trajectories of Mothers' Harsh Discipline, Responsiveness and Aggression in Early Childhood 

  Baydar, Nazli; Akcinar, Berna (SPRINGER/PLENUM PUBLISHERS, 2018)

  Theoretical advances in the study of the development of aggressive behaviors indicate that parenting behaviors and child aggression mutually influence one another. This study contributes to the body of empirical research ...

• Discrimination Towards Ethnic Minorities: How Does it Relate to Majority Group Members' Outgroup Attitudes and Support for Multiculturalism 

  Bagci, Sabahat Cigdem; Celebi, Elif; Karakose, Selin (SPRINGER, 2017)

  We examined how ethnic discrimination targeting ethnic minority group members would affect majority group members' attitudes and multiculturalism towards ethnic minority groups in the context of Turkish-Kurdish interethnic ...

• Developing and Sustaining Outcomes Assessment in English as a Foreign Language Programs 

  Staub, Donald F. (SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG, 2017)

  Educational organizations are charged with one critical task: effectively and efficiently ensuring student learning. Traditionally, the determining factor for whether educational institutions had imparted knowledge on their ...

• Change in Turkey's Northern Iraq Policy: A Comparative Analysis of Turgut Ozal and Tayyip Erdogan's Tenures 

  Kayhan Pusane, Ozlem (ULUSLARARASI ILISKILER KONSEYI DERNEGI, 2017)

  Since the 1960s, Turkish policymakers have developed a distant attitude towards the Kurdish movement in Iraq and they have been concerned about the possibility of similar developments taking place in Turkey. However, in ...

• Cross-group friendships and outgroup attitudes among Turkish-Kurdish ethnic groups: does perceived interethnic conflict moderate the friendship-attitude link? 

  Bagci, Sabahat C.; Celebi, Elif (WILEY, 2017)

  We investigated associations between cross-group friendships, perceived interethnic conflict, and outgroup attitudes in the context of intractable Turkish-Kurdish conflict in Turkey. Measures of cross-group friendship ...

• How Competitive Is Turkey in Meeting International Labor Standards and in International Trade? 

  Sen-Tasbasi, Asli (SPRINGER, 2014)

  Turkey has recently emerged as an economy with one of the highest growth rates in an otherwise dismal global environment. The country has become the world's fifteenth largest and Europe's seventh largest economy, with a ...

• Public and Private Initiatives in Skills Training in Turkey 

  Soykut-Sarica, Y. Pinar (SPRINGER, 2014)

  The priorities 9th National Development Plan (NDP) covering the 2007-2013 period relevant to HRD-OP (Human Resources Development Operational Programme) involve supporting the priority of "increasing employment" which ...

• Flexicurity and Turkey's New Labor Act: Problems and Prospects 

  Dereli, Toker (SPRINGER, 2014)

  By combining flexibility and employment protection, the 2003 Labor Act of Turkey has become a key element in promoting fundamental employment rights in Turkey, safeguarding workers' employment conditions under flexible ...

• Labor and Employment Relations in a Globalized World New Perspectives on Work, Social Policy and Labor Market Implications Introduction 

  Dereli, Toker; Soykut-Sarica, Y. Pinar; Sen-Tasbasi, Asli (SPRINGER, 2014)

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• Annular CMUT arrays for side looking intravascular ultrasound imaging 

  Zahorian, Jaime; Guldiken, Rasim; Gurun, Gokce; Qureshi, M. Shakeel; Balantekin, Mujdat; Degertekin, F. Levent; Carlier, Stephane; Sisman, Alper; Karaman, Mustafa (IEEE, 2007)

  Although side looking intravascular ultrasound (SL-IVUS) imaging systems using single element piezoelectric transducers set the resolution standard in the assessment of the extent of coronary artery disease, improvements ...

• Forward-looking IVUS imaging using a dual-annular ring CMUT array: Experimental results 

  Guldiken, R.; Zahorian, J.; Gurun, G.; Qureshi, M. S.; Balantekin, M.; Tekes, C.; Hasler, P.; Karaman, M.; Carlier, S.; Degertekin, F. L. (IEEE, 2007)

  This paper presents the experimental results on forward-looking Intravascular ultrasound (FL-IVUS) using dual-annular-ring CMUT arrays. The array has a diameter of 1mm including bondpads which consists of separate, concentric ...

• An integrated circuit with transmit beamforming and parallel receive channels for 3D ultrasound imaging: Testing and characterization 

  Wygant, Ira O.; Jamal, Nafis; Lee, Hyunjoo J.; Nikoozadeh, Amin; Zhuang, Xuefeng; Oralkan, Oemer; Ergun, Arif S.; Karaman, Mustafa; Khuri-Yakub, Butrus T. (IEEE, 2007)

  The cost and complexity of medical ultrasound imaging systems can be reduced by integrating the transducer array with an integrated circuit (IC). By incorporating some of the system's front-end electronics into an IC, bulky ...

• Comparison of evolutionary techniques for Value-at-Risk calculation 

  Uludag, Gonul; Uyar, A. Sima; Senel, Kerem; Dag, Hasan (SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN, 2007)

  The Value-at-Risk (VaR) approach has been used for measuring and controlling the market risks in financial institutions. Studies show that the t-distribution is more suited to representing the financial asset returns in ...

• Colored simultaneous geometric embeddings 

  Brandes, U.; Erten, C.; Fowler, J.; Frati, F.; Geyer, M.; Gutwenger, C.; Hong, S.; Kaufmann, M.; Kobourov, S. G.; Liotta, G.; Mutzel, P.; Symvonis, A. (SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN, 2007)

  We introduce the concept of colored simultaneous geometric embeddings as a generalization of simultaneous graph embeddings with and without mapping. We show that there exists a universal pointset of size n for paths colored ...

• An algorithm and its architecture for half-pixel variable block size motion estimation 

  Fatemi, Mohammad Reza Hosseiny; Salleh, Rosli; Ates, Hasan F. (IEEE, 2007)

  This paper presents an accurate half-pixel variable block size motion estimation algorithm and its hardware architecture. The proposed algorithm does not require interpolation of the reference frame pixels and has near ...

• Cluster based sensor scheduling in a target tracking application with particle filtering 

  Oezfidan, Oezuer; Bayazit, Ulug; Cirpan, Hakan A. (IEEE, 2007)

  In multi-sensor applications management of sensors is necessary for the classification of data they produce and for the efficient use of sensors as well. One of the important aspects in sensor management is the sensor ...

• Optimal investment levels to eliminate inventory inaccuracy in a two-level supply chain 

  Uckun, Canan; Karaesmen, Fikri; Savas, Selcuk (ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIV, 2007)

  Inventory inaccuracy is a major problem in supply chains. RFID technology is anticipated to alleviate this problem at the expense of the required hardware and software investment. For a supply chain consisting of single ...

• Ethnic and National Identities: Links to Outgroup Attitudes via Attribution of Responsibility and Perceived Interethnic Conflict 

  Bagci, Sabahat Cigdem; Celebi, Elif (TURKISH PSYCHOLOGISTS ASSOC, 2017)

  The present study investigated interrelationships between ethnic and national identification and outgroup attitudes by testing the mediating roles of perceived interethnic conflict and outgroup attribution of responsibility. ...

• The moderation of Turkey's Kurdish left: thePeoples' Democratic Party (HDP) 

  Celep, Odul (ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2018)

  Moderation theory, within the political party context, has often been applied to European Socialists and Christian Democrats, as well as Islamic revivalists in the Muslim world. This article applies moderation theory to ...

• Life satisfaction and unemployment in Turkey: evidence from Life Satisfaction Surveys 2004-2013 

  Susanli, Z. Bilgen (SPRINGER, 2018)

  This paper has three purposes. First, it explores the relationship between unemployment and well-being in Turkey using data from Life Satisfaction Surveys for the period between 2004 and 2013. Second, it examines to what ...

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