Leyla Saraç
Biographic Data
| ID | 1245980 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leyla Saraç |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leyla |
| FAMILY NAME | Saraç |
| SIGNATURE | SARAÇ L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mersin Üniversitesi |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8593-6873 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Physical education teachers’ attitudes regarding multicultural education and people of different sexual orientations
Background While the research showed that the education stakeholders had a favorable attitude toward multicultural education, it also showed a negative view of individuals with different sexual orientations considered within multiculturalism. Since there are hardly any studies on how this situation is reflected in physical education (PE) and sports, it is believed those revealing PE teachers’ attitudes to multicultural education and people with v…
The life of a gay student in a university physical education and sports department
While Turkey is mostly a Muslim country, officially it is a secular country; traditional gender roles are still maintained, and homosexuality is a taboo subject. The Turkish sporting world is no exception; it also excludes and ignores the existence of homosexuals and homosexuality. Using a single case study, this study aimed to contribute to fill the gap in the understudied subject of homosexuality in physical education (PE) and sports literature…
Relationships Between Religiosity Level and Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men Among Turkish University Students
This study examined the relationships between religiosity levels and attitudes toward lesbians and gay men among freshmen university students in Turkey. The Attitudes Towards Lesbians and Gay Men Scale-Short Form and the Religiosity Scale were administered to 91 male (M = 19.95, SD = 1.48 years) and 171 female (M = 19.23, SD = 1.28 years) students. The findings showed that male freshmen (M = 19.32, SD = 4.97) had more negative attitudes toward ga…
Attitudes of Future Physical Education Teachers in Turkey toward Lesbians and Gay Men
This study explored male and female physical education majors' (149 men, 97 women) attitudes toward lesbians and gays in Turkey. The short form of the Attitudes toward lesbians and gay men scale was used to assess attitudes toward lesbians and gay men in relation to the education majors' sex, year of schooling, and whether or not he/she had a lesbian/gay friend or acquaintance. Female students had more positive attitudes toward gay men compared w…
Relationships Between Religiosity Level and Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men Among Turkish University Students
This study examined the relationships between religiosity levels and attitudes toward lesbians and gay men among freshmen university students in Turkey. The Attitudes Towards Lesbians and Gay Men Scale-Short Form and the Religiosity Scale were administered to 91 male (M = 19.95, SD = 1.48 years) and 171 female (M = 19.23, SD = 1.28 years) students. The findings showed that male freshmen (M = 19.32, SD = 4.97) had more negative attitudes toward ga…
The life of a gay student in a university physical education and sports department
While Turkey is mostly a Muslim country, officially it is a secular country; traditional gender roles are still maintained, and homosexuality is a taboo subject. The Turkish sporting world is no exception; it also excludes and ignores the existence of homosexuals and homosexuality. Using a single case study, this study aimed to contribute to fill the gap in the understudied subject of homosexuality in physical education (PE) and sports literature…
Attitudes of Future Physical Education Teachers in Turkey toward Lesbians and Gay Men
This study explored male and female physical education majors' (149 men, 97 women) attitudes toward lesbians and gays in Turkey. The short form of the Attitudes toward lesbians and gay men scale was used to assess attitudes toward lesbians and gay men in relation to the education majors' sex, year of schooling, and whether or not he/she had a lesbian/gay friend or acquaintance. Female students had more positive attitudes toward gay men compared w…
The life of a gay student in a university physical education and sports department
While Turkey is mostly a Muslim country, officially it is a secular country; traditional gender roles are still maintained, and homosexuality is a taboo subject. The Turkish sporting world is no exception; it also excludes and ignores the existence of homosexuals and homosexuality. Using a single case study, this study aimed to contribute to fill the gap in the understudied subject of homosexuality in physical education (PE) and sports literature…
Relationships Between Religiosity Level and Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men Among Turkish University Students
This study examined the relationships between religiosity levels and attitudes toward lesbians and gay men among freshmen university students in Turkey. The Attitudes Towards Lesbians and Gay Men Scale-Short Form and the Religiosity Scale were administered to 91 male (M = 19.95, SD = 1.48 years) and 171 female (M = 19.23, SD = 1.28 years) students. The findings showed that male freshmen (M = 19.32, SD = 4.97) had more negative attitudes toward ga…
Physical education teachers’ attitudes regarding multicultural education and people of different sexual orientations
Background While the research showed that the education stakeholders had a favorable attitude toward multicultural education, it also showed a negative view of individuals with different sexual orientations considered within multiculturalism. Since there are hardly any studies on how this situation is reflected in physical education (PE) and sports, it is believed those revealing PE teachers’ attitudes to multicultural education and people with v…
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sports, Gender, and Society (3 works) · Turkish (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Doping in Sports (2 works) · Homosexuality (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works)