The plural self and a Taoist orientation in two cultures

Date

2006-08-01

Author

Zeyrek, Emek Yuce
Lester, David

Metadata

Show full item record

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Item Usage Stats

155
views

0
downloads

A positive association between having a Taoist orientation to life and unity in the subjective perception of the self was found in samples of both American (n=99) and Turkish (n=100) respondents.

URI

https://hdl.handle.net/11511/64418

Journal

PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS

DOI

https://doi.org/10.2466/pro.99.1.91-92

Collections

Department of Psychology, Article

Suggestions

OpenMETU
Core

The role of social identity and collective memory in predicting in-group bias and collective action in Turkey‟s alevis Bükün, Mehmet Fatih; Cingöz Ulu, Banu; Department of Psychology (2014) The aim of this thesis is to examine the relationship between social identity, collective action participation and in-group bias in the Alevi community in Anatolia. In doing this, the mediatory role of collective memory is also investigated. In examining collective memory, one positive event and one negative event that Alevis had lived through in the past were selected (Namely, the re-opening of Haji Bektash Veli Dervish Lodge in 1964 which was closed in 1925 was chosen as the positive event and Madımak Mas...
The effects of ıntergroup perceptions and ıngroup ıdentifications on the political participation of the second-generation turkish migrants in the netherlands Baysu, Gülseli; Öner Özkan, Bengi; Department of Psychology (2007) Through the lenses of Social Identity Theory, this thesis endeavours to understand how perceptions of intergroup relations and in-group identifications affect the choice for different mobility strategies and forms of political participation among the second-generation Turkish migrants in the Netherlands. To this end, two political participation paths are specified: ethnic and mainstream. The former is defined as promoting ethnic group interests in the political arena while the latter is defined as participa...
Türkiye’de Faaliyette Bulunan Uluslararası Ortak Girişimlerde Örgüt Kültürü: Yerel Sosyo-Kültürel Bağlamın Eşbiçimlilik Etkisi İlhan, Tülay (Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi (Ankara, Turkey), 2008-12) Çalışma, yerel sosyo-kültürel bağlamın Türkiye’de faaliyette bulunan uluslararası ortak girisimlerin (UOG) örgüt kültürleri üzerindeki esbiçimlilik etkilerini incelemeyi amaçlamaktadır. Burada UOG’lerin örgüt kültürleri ve yerel sosyo-kültürel bağlam hem uygulama hem de değer düzeyinde, varolan literatürden hareketle geliştirilen, ortaklaşa davranısçılık, güç mesafesi, belirsizlikten kaçınma, performansa ilişkin yönelim, zamana ilişkin yönelim ve paternalizm kültürel boyutlarında ele alınmaktadır. UOG’lerin...
The Concept of homeland among Anatolian Armenians : Armenians of Yerevan and Istanbul Bakırcı, Erman; Ergun Özbolat, Ayça; Department of Sociology (2013) This thesis, aims to provide an analysis of the perception of homeland of the Armenians in Istanbul and Armenians in Armenia of Anatolian origin in order to identify the meanings attributed to the concept of homeland in the formation of their identity. Based on the in-depth interviews, this thesis focuses on transformation of the homeland and questions where is “home”, “homeland” and “diaspora”. The analysis is based on data collected during fieldwork conducted in Istanbul, Turkey during the months of Novem...
The uncanny object: a Lacanian analysis of xenophobia Taştan, Coşkun; Yeğen, Mesut; Department of Sociology (2003) The study aims to define xenophobia, which is attached such meanings as ءhostility against foreign people̕ or ءfear of alien people̕, through the main concepts of Lacanian Psychoanalysis. The ءfear of/hostility against foreign people̕ is treated, in this study, by references to the subject-object relation formulated in Psychoanalysis. The study aims to give an original account of the spiral of subject-object through such concepts as ءpolarization̕, ءannexation̕, and ءergonomy̕. Under the light of this accou...

Citation Formats

E. Y. Zeyrek and D. Lester, “The plural self and a Taoist orientation in two cultures,” PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS, pp. 91–92, 2006, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/64418.