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PEER RELATIONS AT SCHOOLS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
PSI423 PEER RELATIONS AT SCHOOLS 5 3 3 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Introduction -
2 - Peer relationships in preschool and school -
3 - The importance of peer relations and friendship, family and peer relationships -
4 - Relations with peers in adolescence -
5 - Social dominance, aggression and bullying -
6 - Definition of bullying, the distinctive features of bullying from other aggressive behavior, history of the research on bullying, measurement methods -
7 - Prevalence, age and sex differences and types of bullying -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Bullying status, characteristics of children or adolescents involved in bullying, short and long term impacts on both the perpetrators and the victims of bullying -
10 - Cyber bullying as a new type of bullying, prevention and intervention programmes in bullying -
11 - Discussion of research findings -
12 - Discussion of research findings -
13 - Discussion of research findings -
14 - Summarizing and discussing research findings in Turkey -
15 - Summarizing and discussing research findings in Turkey -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -