DEPARTMENT

of

PSYCHOLOGY



Staff

FULL TIME

 

Neşe ALKAN, PhD., Chairperson

Assistant Professor

Degrees

BS- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, 1994

MS- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, Clinical Psychology, 1998

PhD- Middle East Technical University, Department of Educational Sciences, Counseling Psychology, 2004

Research Interests:

Stress and coping

Cognitive theory of emotions

Five factor theory of personality

Courses:

Introduction to Psychopathology

Psychology of Personality

Clinical Psychology

Psychological Testing

Contemporary Approaches to Psychotherapy

Stress Management

Faculty Directed Advanced Research for Psychology as a Social Science I, II

 Contact: nesealkan@atilim.edu.tr, + (312) 586 86 40

 Personal web page: http://www.atilim.edu.tr/~nalkan

  

Instuctor Mine CİHANOĞLU (OĞUL)

Degrees

 

BS-  Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, 1997

MS- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, Clinical Psychology, 2000

PhD- Ege University, Department of Psychology, Developmental Psychology, 2002- cont.

Research Interests:

Social and cognitive development in childhood

Children's rights

Social policies and child development 

Stress and coping in adolescence

Courses:

Developmental Psychology

Psychology of Adolescence and Aging

Developmental Psychopathology: Infancy through Adolescence

Basics of Clinical Interviewing

Selected Topics in Developmental Psychology

 Contact:  mogul@atilim.edu.tr, + (312) 586 84 26

 Personal web page: http://www.atilim.edu.tr/~mogul

 

Kürşad DEMİRUTKU, PhD.,

Instuctor

Degrees

 

BS-  Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, 1997

MS- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 2000

PhD- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, Social Psychology, 2007

Research Interests:

Human values

Socialization

Motivation

Courses:

Introduction to Social Psychology

Research Methods in Psychology I

Research Methods in Psychology II

Experimental Design

 Contact:  kdemirutku@atilim.edu.tr, +(312) 586 85 86

 Personal web page: http://www.atilim.edu.tr/~kdemirutku

 

 

Instuctor Özlem D. GÜMÜŞ

Degrees

BS-Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, 2002         

1.MS-Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Psychology of Excellence, 2004

2.MS-Middle East Technical University, Eurasian Studies, 2005

PhD-University of Ankara, Social Psychology, 2005-

Research Interests:

Political psychology (political leadership, ideologies, propaganda)

Cross-cultural psychology

Post-communist Turkic Republics Social values Attitudes and attitude change (persuasion)

Courses :

Research Methods in Psychology I

Research Methods in Psychology II

Introduction to Psychology I

Introduction to Psychology II

Social Psychology (for nondepartmental students)

Introduction to Social Psychology

Psychology of Interpersonal Relationships

Statistical Applications in Psychology

Multivariate Statistics

Leadership

Attitudes and Social Behavior

Contact: ogumus@atilim.edu.tr, +(312) 586 84 26

Personal web page: http://www.atilim.edu.tr/~ogumus

 

Instuctor Aslı Bahar İNAN

Degrees

BS- Middle East Technical University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2002

MS- Middle East Technical University, Cognitive Science, 2005

PhD- Middle East Technical University, Cognitive Science, 2005-

Research Interests:

Autobiographical Memory,

False Memory

Perception,

Cognition

Courses:

Physiological Basis of Behavior

Introduction to Psychology

Contact:  abinan@atilim.edu.tr, + (312) 586 85 87

Personal web page: http://www.atilim.edu.tr/~abinan

 

A. Başak OK, PhD.,

Instuctor

Degrees

BS- Hacettepe University, Department of Psychology, 1998

MS- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, Industrial and Organisational Psychology, 2001

PhD- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, Social Psychology, 2007

Research Interests:

Organizational Commitment

Job Satisfaction

Organizational Identification

Turnover Intentions

Organizational Communication

Courses:

Research Methods 1

Introduction to Psychology 1

Organizational Psychology

Contact: basakok@atilim.edu.tr, +(312) 586 82 18

Personal web page: http://www.atilim.edu.tr/~basakok

Umur TALASLI, Ph.D., 

Professor

Degrees

BS- Middle East Technical University, Department of Social Sciences, Psychology, 1967

MA- Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Department of Psychology, Experimental Psychology, 1975

PhD- Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Department of Psychology, Experimental Psychology, 1978

Research Interests:

Learning

Memory

Cognitive Processes

Sensation and perception

Visual Depth Perception

Picture Memory

Short-term memory

Courses:

Sensation and Perception 1

Sensation and Perception 2

Psychology of Learning

Cognitive Psychology

Contact: utalasli@atilim.edu.tr, + (312) 586 87 54

Personal web page: http://www.atilim.edu.tr/~utalasli

 

PART TIME

 

Aylin İlden KOÇKAR, PhD.,

Instuctor

Degrees

BS- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, 1996

MS- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, 1999

PhD- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, Clinical Psychology, 2006

Research Interests:

Children with learning disabilities

Psychometric and neuropsychological tests

Courses:

Psychological Testing

Developmental Psychology

Testing of Intelligence

Contact: +(312) 586 85 69

 

Kathryn Bourgeois ASAN,

Instuctor

Degrees

BA- Scripps College, Claremont, CA, Anthropology, 1993

MS- Middle East Technical University, Department of Sociology

Research Interests:

Anthropology

Courses:

Introduction to Antropology

Contact: +(312) 586 85 69

 

 

Ayşe Funda Börtücene ÖZTÜRK,

Instuctor

Degrees

BS- Middle East Technical University, Department of Psychology, 1988

MA- Hacettepe University, Institute of Population Studies, Economic and Social Demography, 1991

Research Interests:

Population Studies

Photography

Courses:

Youth Projects

Introduction to Photography

Contact: +(312) 586 85 69

 

 

 

 


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