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The Concept of Wisdom in Turkish Cultural Context

Burak DOĞRUYOL
 (Altınbaş Üniversitesi, Psikoloji Bölümü, İstanbul, Türkiye)
Yıl: 2019Cilt: 17Sayı: 68ISSN: 1303-9202Sayfa Aralığı: 10 - 26İngilizce
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The Concept of Wisdom in Turkish Cultural Context
Lay perceptions on the content and definition of wisdom were investigated to explore the implicit theories of wisdom in Turkish cultural context. In the first study, classical implicit theories of wisdom approach was used by asking participants to describe their wisdom conceptions. Twenty seven (Mage = 26.41, SD = 2.90) participants were asked to list wisdom related conceptions in an open-ended question. Results revealed 13 higher-order categories. In the second study, 107 (Mage = 21.57, SD = 1.76) participants rated existing categories. Result of the factor analyses revealed two main categories; interactional-affective and contemplative cognitive. Findings are discussed considering the relevant literature.
Bilgelik Kavramının Türkiye Kültüründe İncelenmesi
Bilgelik kavramının Türk örneklemindeki örtük teorilerini ortaya koymak amacıyla, bilgeliğin tanımı ve içeriğinin incelenmesi amaçlanmıştır. Bu amaçla, birinci çalışmada katılımcılardan bilgeliği tanımlamaları istenmiştir. Yirmiyedi (Ort.yaş = 26.41, SS = 2.90) katılımcıya açık uçlu bir soru ile bilgeliği tanımlayan kavramları listelemeleri istenmiştir. Sonuçlar 13 farklı kategori olduğunu göstermiştir. İkinci çalışmada 107 (Ort.yaş = 21.57, SS = 1.76) katılımcı ilk çalışmadan elde edilen kategorileri değerlendirmişlerdir. Faktör analizi sonuçlarına göre iki kategori bulunmuştur; etkileşimsel-duygusal ve derin düşünmek-bilişsel. Bulgular, ilgili yazın bağlamında tartışılmıştır.
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