Author/Authors
Özder, Âdem Marmara Üniversitesi - Eğitim Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Turkey , Kaya, Hüseyin Karabük Üniversitesi - Edebiyat Fakültesi - Coğrafya Bölümü, Turkey , ÜNLÜ, Mehmet Marmara Üniversitesi - Atatürk Eğitim Fakültesi, Turkey
Title Of Article
The Analysis Exsample of Secondary School Students’ Metaphors Towards “Tourism” Concept
شماره ركورد
43492
Abstract
This research has been carried out to reveal the metaphors developed by secondary school students towards “Tourism” concept. Within 2011-2012 Academic Year, 115 students at Secondary schools in Karabük participated in the research as the research group. The data of the research conducted as the participants’ completing the statement: “Tourism is like ..…., because ………”.Phenomenologic Scientific Pattern was used with Qualitative Research Method’s Content Analysis Technique to analyse and interpret the collected data. According to the findings of the research, secondary school students developed 44 different and acceptable metaphors related to “tourism” concept. These metaphors were classified under 5 different conceptual categories after studied carefully with regard to common qualities. At the end of the research, it was understood that the participants improved metaphors focusing on historical and cultural aspects of the research area, Karabük Province along with the classical tourism approach.
From Page
18
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Metaphor , tourism , secondary school students , teaching and learning
JournalTitle
International Journal of Geography and Geography Education
To Page
31
JournalTitle
International Journal of Geography and Geography Education
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