The Effect of a Multicultural Education Course on Teachers’ Attitudes towards Multicultural Education and Prejudices
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Doç. Dr. Mustafa Öztürk AKCAOĞLU Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Açık Erişim Özgün Makale (Diğer hakemli uluslarası dergilerde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı International Online Journal of Educational Sciences
Dergi ISSN 1309-2707
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler Education Full Text (H. W. Wilson) Database Covarage List
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 11-2021
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 13 / 5 / 1486–1502 DOI 10.15345/iojes.2021.05.012
Makale Linki https%3A%2F%2Fwww.researchgate.net%2Fprofile%2FMustafa-Oeztuerk-Akcaoglu%2Fpublication%2F353332197_The_Effect_of_a_Multicultural_Education_Course_on_Teachers%27_Attitudes_towards_Multicultural_Education_and_Prejudices%2Flinks%2F60f52d570859317dbdf1ee
UAK Araştırma Alanları
Eğitim Programları ve Öğretim
Özet
The present study aimed to find out whether a course on multicultural education affect teachers' attitudes towards multicultural education, cultural differences, prejudices and democracy education. To this end, a one-group pretest-posttest quasi-experimental design was employed. The sample of the study consisted of 20 teachers enrolled in a graduate program at a mid-sized public university in the Western Black Sea Region of Turkey. The Democracy and Multicultural Education Attitude Scale (DMEAS) was administered both at the beginning and at the end of the 14-week multicultural education course. Wilcoxon signed-rank and Kruskal-Wallis tests were used to compare the pre-test and post-test scores, to analyze the differences based on gender, place of residence and years of experience. The findings of the Wilcoxon signed-rank test revealed a statistically significant difference between the pre-test and post-test scores regarding attitudes towards multicultural education, cultural
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