CURRICULUM VITAE Name : Binnur Yeşilyaprak, Ph.D. Date of birth : June 20, 1954 Present Position : Fulltime Professor at Counseling and Guidance Department, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Ankara.Turkey e-mail : byaprak@education.ankara.edu.tr EDUCATION Post-Doctoral Studies (Advanced Purdue University, Indiana 1991-1992 Training Study Program on U.S.A. Vocational and Technical Teacher Education) Ph.D. Degree (Psychological Faculty of Education, 1983-1988 Services in Education) Hacettepe University MA Degree (Guidance and Faculty of Education, 1980-1983 Psychological Counseling) Hacettepe University Undergraduate Degree Faculty of Vocational 1974-1978 Education, Gazi University PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCES Visiting Professor College of Education, 2010-2011 Penn State University, U.S.A Professor, Dr. Faculty of Educational Sciences, 2002-2010 Ankara University Associate Professor, Dr. Gazi University 1995-2002 Assistant Professor, Dr. Gazi University 1992-1994 (Educational Sciences) Instructor Dr. (Educational Gazi University 1988-1992 Sciences) Instructor (Educational Sciences) Faculty of Vocational 1983-1988 Education, Gazi University
Teaching and Research Assistant Technical Teachers Training 1979-1983 (Counseling and Guidance) College, Gazi University Teacher Vocational High School 1978-1979 Teacher Elementary School 1970-1974 TEACHING COURSES AT UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVEL Guidance Services in Education Vocational Guidance/ Career Counseling Introduction to Psychological Counseling and Guidance Applications in Vocational Guidance/Career Counseling Comprehensive School Guidance Programs Developmental Guidance Aproach Family Guidance/Family Education Emotional Intelligence in Education Legal and Ethical Issues in Counseling Internship in Counseling Education PAPERS (Presented at International Congresses / Conferences) Papers were presented between 1989-2010 academic years, 17 international academic conferences / congresses in Holland, Italy, Finland, Slovakia, Switzerland, Turkey, England. 1.Yeşilyaprak, B. (1989). The Antecedents of Locus of control In Adolescents I. European Psychology Congress, 3 July, Amsterdam-Netherland. 2. Yeşilyaprak, B. (1990). The Effects of Parental Attitudes on the LOC in Adolescents V. European Personality Psychology Congress., 12-15 June, Rome-Italy 3. Yeşilyaprak, B. (1993). A Critical Assessment of Locus of Control Scales and a Test of Nowicki-Strickland Scale in Turkey III. European Psychology Congress, 4-9 July Tampere-Finland.
4. Yeşilyaprak, B. (1993). Cooperative Learning and Evaluation: An Application XVI. International School Psychology Collequium, 30 July-3 August, Banskâ, Slovakia. 5. Yeşilyaprak, B. (1995). A Study Cencerning the Effects of Cooperative Learning IV. European Congress of Psychology, July 2-7, Athen-Greece 6. Yeşilyaprak, B. (1995). A Study Concerning the Effects of Cooperative Learning on Some Affective Dimensions of Personality 7 th European Conference on Personality. July 12-16, Madrid-Spain. 7. Yeşilyaprak, B. (1995). A Study Cencerning the Effects of Cooperative Learning on Academic Achievement and Retaining of Learning XII.International Congress of Cross-Culturel Psychology, 24-27 July 1995, Pomplano-Spain. 8. Yeşilyaprak, B. (1995). A Study Concerning the Effects of Cooperative Learning in the Education of Teacher Candidates The World Conference on Teacher Education, 27 Ağustos, 2 Eylül, Çeşme-İzmir-Turkey 9. Yeşilyaprak, B. (1996). The Place and Function of Vocational Guidance from the Life- Centered Career Education Approach Towards to 21 st. Century Reorganization of Two Year Colleges International Symposium, 22-23 Mayıs, Çankırı-Turkey. 10. Yeşilyaprak, B. (1999). A Longitudinal Research on the Self-Esteem, Assertivenes and Locus of Control Characteristics of University Students International School Psychology XXII.Annual Colloquium. July 30, August 3, Kreuzlingen/Konstanz, Switzerland/Germany. 11. Yeşilyaprak, B. and İ. Kısaç (2001). Stress Reactions After Turkey-Marmara Region Earthquakes: A Comparative Study 7. European Traumatic Stress Conference, Edinburg, Scotland. 12. Yeşilyaprak, B. and İ. Kısaç (2001). Stress Reactions of People Still Live in Marmara Region (Turkey) After the Earthquakes: A Follow Up Study 7. European Traumatic Stress Conference, 26-29 May, Edinburg, Scotland. 13.Yeşilyaprak,B and H.Özerk (2006). Attitudes of parents toward child raising I. International Social Services Symposium, 9-12 April, Antalya-Turkey.
14.Yeşilyaprak,B. and E. Durmuş (2007). The Content and Teaching Emotional Intelligence in Education Course during Undergraduate Level International Symposium Emotional Intelligence and Communication, Ege University, İzmir-Turkey. 15.Yeşilyaprak,B. and G.Köroğlu (2007). Emotional Intelligence Level of Psychological Counselors According to Perceptions of Primary School Teachers International Symposium Emotional Intelligence and Communication, Ege University, İzmir- Turkey. 16.Yeşilyaprak, B.(2008). The Future of Psychological Counseling and Guidance in Turkey: Recent Advances and Future Prospects (Keynote Speaker) International Coungress of Counseling,,25-27 April, Bahçeşehir University, İstanbul-Turkey. 17.Yeşilyaprak, B. (2008). Parent Education International Congress on Preschool Education in the Context of Child-Family and School, 30 April-3 May, Trabzon-Turkey. PAPERS (Presented at National Congresses / Conferences) (1988-2010) Presented about 75 papers at national academic congresses/conferences to the present JOURNAL ARTICLE International Papers Yeşilyaprak,B.,Kısaç,İ.,Şanlıer,N. (2007). Stres symptoms and nutritional status among survivors of the Marmara Region earthquakes in Turkey. Journal of Loss and Trauma,12:1-8. Yeşilyaprak,B.and Akgün,E.(2010) Effectiveness of the training program in improving mother child relationship through play.ankara Univ.Journal of Faculty of Educatonal Sciences,vol.42,no.2:123-147. National Papers More than 80 articles published in national journals. Selected: Yeşilyaprak,B.andAkgün,E.(2010)The scale of child-parent relation:validity and relability study.balikesir Univ.Journal of Institude for Social Sciences.vol.13,24.
Yeşilyaprak, B. (2009). The development of the field of psychological counseling and guidance in Turkey: Recent advances and future prospects. Ankara University, Journal of Faculty of Educational Sciences, 42 (1), 193-213. Yeşilyaprak, B. (2002). The psychological symptoms of the youngsters who attend and not attend the university education. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal. 2 (18), 35-42. Yeşilyaprak,B.(2001)Predicting the Determinants of Job Satisfaction of Counselor in Elementary Education Schools. Journal of Educational Resarches 2(3-4)139-143. Yeşilyaprak, B., Öztürk, B. Ve Kısaç, İ. (2001). The perceptions and evaluations of students of Faculty of Vocational Education of Gazi University to their faculties. Gazi University, Journal of Vocational Education, 3 (6), 1-15. PUBLICATION Books: 1. Eğitimde Rehberlik Hizmetleri Guidance Services in Education (2010),19th edition, Ankara, Nobel Publ. 2. Çalışan Anne ve Çocuk The Woman is Working and Her Child (2010), (14 th Ed.)Ankara: Morpa Publ. 3. Eğitim Psikolojisi Educational Psychology (2010), 7 th Ed. (Editör and coauthor)ankara:pegema publ. 4. Kariyer Yolculuğu Career Path (2008), (Co-author), Türk PDR-DER and Euroguidance, Ankara: Sesreklam. 5. İlköğretimde Gelişimsel Rehberlik Developmental Guidance in Elementary School (2010) 2 nd.istanbul:morpa Publ. 6. Gelişen Psikolojik Danışma ve Rehberlik: Meslekleşme Sürecindeki İlerlemeler Developing Counseling: Advancement in the Profession (2007), (Co-author) Ankara:Nobel Publ. 7. Gelişim ve Öğrenme Psikolojisi Developmental and Learning Psychology (2006) Editor (10th ed.),ankara, Pegem A Publ. 8. Eğitimde Bireysel Farklılıklar Individual Differences in Education (Co-author) (2006), (2 nd Ed.), Ankara, Nobel Publ.
9. Öğretmenler İçin Eğitsel ve Mesleki Rehberlik Educational and Vocational Guidance for Teachers (1996), 5th Ed., Ankara, Varan Publ. 10. Ruh Sağlığı ve Uyum Problemleri Mental Health and Problems of Adjustment (1988), Ankara:Gazi Un. Publ. 11. Rehberlik Guidance (2004), 3 rd Ed., Eskişehir, Anadolu Uni. Publ. Major Fields of Interest Teaching and Counseling in vocational education at undergraduate and graduate educational level. Trainer of in-service training for public and private sector. Counseling in education, profession and familial relations. Counseing for vocational guidance and career counseling. Family Guidance/ Parent Education Recent/Current Memberships of Academic Edutorial Boards Former President of Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Association.(2002-2008).Member of Administrative/Advisory Board of Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Association. Member of Editorial Boards/Advisory Boards of Scholarly Journals in the field of Counseling and Educational Sciences. Chair of department of Guidance and Psychological Counseling. Member of Administrative Board of Center of Youth Counseling, Ankara University. Member of administrative Board of Center of Child and Youth Literature Research and Applications, Ankara Univ. Member of Administrative Board of Faculty of Educational Scinces, Ankara University.
Member of General and administrative board of Orientation Programs for University Life, Ankara University. Member of Administration Council of Center of Special Education Research and Applications, Ankara University. Consultant of Educational Technologies Projects, Ministry of Education in Turkey. Educational and psychological export for the cases in court. Member Board of Counsultantcy for the General Directorate of Family and social Resarches, Priministry of Turkey.