THE EFFECT OF CREATIVE DRAMA ON REMOVAL OF SPEECH ANXIETIES OF STUDENTS
Journal Title: The Journal of International Social Research - Year 2016, Vol 9, Issue 45
Abstract
The objective of the present study is to determine the effects of “creative drama” on Turkish speech anxiety of 8th grade students. The study was conducted using quantitative research methodology. In the study, pretest-posttest experimental design with control group was utilized. Study group included forty-two 8th grade students who were attending a public school at Van İpekyolu township in 2015-2016 academic year. The study group was determined with unbiased assignment and there were 20 students in the control group, while there were 22 students in the control. In analysis of study and control group data, which exhibited normal distribution, parametric independent samples t-test or related samples t-test statistics was used in study and control group data. Findings obtained with relation to the problem questions of the research were as follows: While there was no statistically significant difference between the study and control groups in Turkish speech anxiety achievements, in posttest scores, there was both numerically and statistically significant difference favoring the study group where creative drama activities were implemented. In other words, creative drama activities implemented with the study group were more successful in reducing Turkish speech anxiety of 8th grade students when compared to speech education activities organized based on Turkish curriculum. This finding established that creative drama activities should be used to reduce Turkish speech anxieties of students.
Authors and Affiliations
Mehmet Nuri KARDAŞ
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP252578
- DOI 10.17719/jisr.20164520639
- Views 108
- Downloads 0
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS OF COURTHOUSES IN THE CONTEXT OF TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
In this study, justice and court building relationship is tried to evaluate/improve with the total quality perspective and then it is aimed that a design guide for courthouse buildings should be obtained by preparing cer...
A DRAWBRIDGE BETWEEN LOCALIZATION AND URBANIZATION; COUNTRYMAN ASSOCIATIONS
After migration from rural to urban areas, the sense of compatriotism and countryman associations, which provided a unique socialization model in the process of urbanization, emerged as a form of solidarity. Countryman a...
DETERMINATION OF URBAN OPEN SPACE PREFERENCES WITH VISITOR EMPLOYED PHOTOGRAPHY TECHNIQUE (V.E.P)
This study was carried out in order to determine the users preference of urban space by applying V.E.P technique.In the study, firstly literature search was made about the use of technique and then technique was used to...
SOCIO-HISTORICAL CRIME REVIEW ON EFUNSETAN ANIWURA, BASHORUN GAA AND AARE-AGO OGUNRINDE AJE
Abstract This study examined the historical criminal behaviours of three important pre-colonial Yoruba political figures: Efunsetan Aniwura, Bashorun Gaa and Aare Ogunrinde Aje (Aare Ago Arikuyeri). The study utilized h...
AN INVESTIGATION ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY DOCUMENTS APPLIED IN THE POST-1980S PERIOD IN TURKEY
Science and technology policies have been genuine policies that guide the social and political course that directly affects the welfare level of countries all over the world, revealing the conditions of development and c...