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Private Tutoring Expenditures in Turkey [PDF]
This is the first study on private tutoring in Turkey. Private tutoring especially for the purpose of preparing for the competitive university entrance examination is an important, widespread phenomenon in Turkey.
Aysit Tansel, Fatma Bircan
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Championed as a pathway for sustainable growth, the “blue economy” (BE) has garnered increasing interest in recent decades. International organizations like the World Bank and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) increasingly point to marine resources and activities as a “new frontier” for economic growth ...
Flora St. Pier +2 more
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Cultural and Ethnic Dimensions of Mealtime Practices in Long-Term and Residential Care: a Comprehensive Scoping Review. [PDF]
Can Geriatr JDavis ED +4 more
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Regional Convergence and The Causal Impact of Migration on Regional Growth Rates [PDF]
The standard growth theory predicts that allowing for labor mobility across regions would increase the speed of convergence in per capita income levels and that migration has a negative causal impact on regional growth rates.
D. Sirin Saracoglu, Murat G. Kirdar
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There is substantial potential for the procurement of food by public institutions to contribute to Sustainable Development across multiple environmental, social, and economic outcomes. In this study we used theories of policy instrumentation and learning to analyse global guidance for designing public food procurement instruments to leverage ...
Erica Reeve +7 more
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Effect of Private Tutoring on University Entrance Examination Performance in Turkey [PDF]
There is an excess demand for university education in Turkey. Highly competitive university entrance examination which rations the available places at university programs is very central to the lives of young people.
Aysit Tansel, Fatma Bircan
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From Intention to Practice in Hotel Food Sustainability: A Behavioural Analysis in Central Portugal
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the commitment of hotel Food and Beverage (F&B) departments in Central Portugal to sustainable food practices from a behavioural perspective. We develop and test the Commitment Analysis of Sustainable Hotel Food Practices model, which integrates cognitive (knowledge), affective and attitudinal determinants and links them to
João Tomaz +3 more
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The Impact of Restaurant Menu Eco Labels on Consumer Meal Selections: An RCT. [PDF]
Am J Prev MedReimold AE +9 more
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Economic Performance and Political Outcomes: An Analysis of the 1995 Turkish Parliamentary Election Results [PDF]
1995 Turkish parliamentary election was held almost under the conditions of a controlled experiment. The unique cross-section data pertaining to this election and the economic and political conditions surrounding it were utilized to study the ...
Ali T. Akarca, Aysit Tansel
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Education for Problems of Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Cynefin framework for decision‐making categorizes problem environments into simple (known knowns), complicated (known unknowns), complex (unknown unknowns), and chaotic (unknowables). Simple and complicated problem environments enable best and good solutions, but complex and chaotic problem environments require emergent and novel solutions.
Abbas Ziafati Bafarasat
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