ATTITUDES AND OPINIONS OF PRE-SERVICE TURKISH TEACHER TOWARDS READING

Journal Title: The Journal of International Social Research - Year 2007, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to determine the reading habits and their attitudes towards reading of Pre-service Turkish teachers at Turkish Language Department based on their genders. 139 girls and 122 boys – totally 261 students have been attended and have been asked about their opinions in this study. The six determined sub-headings of reading have been assessed. Any meaningfull difference between girls and boys have not been obtained related to the usefulness sub-headings dimension of reading out of these six reading sub-headings. However in other five sub-headings (likeness, habit, necessity, desire, effect) a meaningfull difference has been obtained for girls. The obtained data have indicated that girls have more interest in reading and more reading habits when compared to boys.

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Kadir YALINKILIÇ

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Kadir YALINKILIÇ (2007). ATTITUDES AND OPINIONS OF PRE-SERVICE TURKISH TEACHER TOWARDS READING . The Journal of International Social Research, 1(1), 225-241. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-159993