A5022357457- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
- Career Development and Diversity
- Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
- Media Influence and Politics
- Higher Education and Employability
- Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
- Gender Diversity and Inequality
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs
- Higher Education Research Studies
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Education and Critical Thinking Development
- History and Cultural Heritage
- Legal Issues in Turkey
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Jungian Analytical Psychology
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
Istanbul Şehir University
2014-2022
Akdeniz University
2017
University of Missouri
2007-2009
Abstract Using a risk and resilience framework motivated identity construction theory, we investigated the moderating role of needs in association between social identification perceived discrimination with mental physical health among sample Syrian refugees ( N = 361) Turkey. Results showed that there were two clusters interrelated needs, namely, belonging (belonging, continuity, esteem) efficacy (efficacy, meaningfulness, distinctiveness). Higher ethnic was found to be associated poorer...
Research suggests that belief in conspiracy theories (CT) stems from basic psychological mechanisms and is linked to other systems (e.g., religious beliefs). While previous research has extensively examined individual contextual variables associated with CT beliefs, it not yet investigated the role of culture. In current research, we tested, based on a situated cultural cognition perspective, extent which culture predicts beliefs. Using Hofstede's model values, three nation‐level analyses...
Abstract We investigated associations between cross‐group friendships, perceived interethnic conflict, and outgroup attitudes in the context of intractable Turkish–Kurdish conflict Turkey. Measures friendship quantity, attitudes, multiculturalism, responsibility for were completed by Turkish ( N = 320) Kurdish 153) participants M age 21, 156 males, 317 females). Both friendships related to outcome variables. While beneficial both groups’ when was lower; level higher, positive became...
Worldwide, it is not uncommon to observe violent police reactions against social movements. These are often rationalized by decision makers as efficient ways contain violence from protesters. In France for instance, the ongoing Yellow Vests protests have generated an unprecedented number of casualties, injuries, and convictions among But was this response in diminishing stemming Vests? To day, little known about psychological consequences context protests. Combining insights Significance...
The question of Kurdish language rights has been a central issue in the Turkish–Kurdish conflict. current study examined endorsement relation to intergroup factors (i.e. group identifications, cross-group friendships, perceived discrimination, and out-group beliefs about state unity) among self-identified Turkish participants. results indicate that Turks were much less favour these than Kurds. In addition, for Turks, higher national ethnic identification associated with lower support rights,...
Abstract Psychological research suggests that violent extremism (e.g., terrorism) stems partly from existential motives, such as individuals’ need to achieve significance in life after experiencing failure, ostracism, or humiliation (Significance Quest Theory; SQT). Parallel investigations sociology and criminology established similar findings by linking anomia—a syndrome including feelings of meaninglessness, powerlessness, isolation, self‐estrangement, normlessness—with behavior. In line...
CME Educational Objectives 1. Assess research on meaningful coincidences. 2. Explain that weird coincidences are normative. 3. Analyze some of the common Participant Attestation ___ I certify have read article(s) which this activity is based, and claim credit commensurate with extent my participation. Commercial Bias Evaluation Please rate degree to content presented in was free from commercial bias. No bias Significant 5 4 3 2 1 Comments regarding bias:...
Police violence during protests occurs worldwide with varying levels ranging from physical abuse to lethal use of force. Although prior research has investigated the health consequences exposure police (EPV), EPV's relationship protesters' mental not yet been examined. Therefore, we designed a cross-sectional study which included measures self-reported EPV, depression, and post-traumatic stress symptoms. The computerized survey was disseminated among large sample Yellow Vests protesters in...
Abstract What are the advantages and drawbacks of using inter‐active theater for faculty development on multicultural issues?
Abstract We investigated how own ethnic and national identities perceived of close cross‐ethnic friends may predict outgroup attitudes multiculturalism among Turkish (majority status, N = 197) Kurdish (minority 80) group members in Turkey ( M age 21.12, SD 2.59, 69.7% females, 30.3% males). Compared with participants, participants were more asymmetrical rating their friend's relative to own, reporting higher identity, but lower identity for themselves. Own was negatively associated...
A sense of shared Muslim suffering seems to play a key role in uniting Muslims around the world. Therefore, current paper we hypothesized that social psychological underpinnings Islamist extremism would be similar for living West and countries with prolonged ongoing exposure Western-led military interventions. Across 4 studies among Pakistan Afghanistan ( Ns = 425, 402, 127) 20 Western N 366), examined path model which group-based anger mediated link between identification, perceived...
Street protests are a common means of civic expression and occur across the globe. In past few years, millions citizens have attended street worldwide. Sometimes however, can constitute significantly stressful violent contexts. Research has highlighted physical health impact due to clashes between protesters law enforcement or use CS gas [[1]Dimitroglou Y. Rachiotis G. Hadjichristodoulou C Exposure riot control agent potential effects: systematic review evidence.Int J Environ Res Public...
Research suggests that belief in conspiracy theories (CT) stems from basic psychological mechanisms and is linked to other systems (e.g. religious beliefs). While previous research has extensively examined individual contextual variables associated with CT beliefs, it not yet investigated the role of culture. In current research, we tested, based on a situated cultural cognition perspective, extent which culture predicts beliefs. Using Hofstede’s model values, three nation-level analyses...
Objective: This pilot study aimed to investigate effects of Dialectical Behavior Therapy Group Skills Training (DBT-ST) on patients’ severity substance use status, mood and other psychological symptoms, difficulties in emotion regulation, interpersonal problem solving skills, social competence. Method: Nine outpatient males with disorders were administered the DBT-ST for 20 weeks. Age ranged between 17 34. Average years was 1.61 (SD=.29). modules (mindfulness, distress tolerance) Urine...
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