Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2009

Full Length Research Paper

A study on the views of preschool teachers and teacher candidates about the concepts of learning and participation

Semra Erkan
  • Semra Erkan
  • Hacettepe University, Faculty of Education, Department of Primary Education, Ankara, Turkey.
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Tugce Akyol*
  • Tugce Akyol*
  • Afyon Kocatepe University, Faculty of Education, Department of Primary Education, Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
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  •  Received: 06 January 2017
  •  Accepted: 20 February 2017
  •  Published: 23 March 2017

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