Our Publications

Our team of psychologists at Resilience and Recovery Studies has been conducting research on resilience for many years. You can see their work on this topic below.

Söylemez, Y., & Aydın, T. (2024). Türkiye's responses to the 2023 earthquakes: An application of family adjustment and adaptation response model. Journal of Family Theory & Review.
Benli, S. (2019). The ties that bind: Understanding the experiences of adult care-leavers from a resilience perspective (Masters dissertation, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi).
Akyil, Y., Prouty, A., Blanchard, A., & Lyness, K. (2014). Parents’ experiences of intergenerational value transmission in Turkey’s changing society: An interpretative phenomenological study. Journal of Family Psychotherapy, 25(1), 42-65.

Bağcı, T. (2016). Intergenerational transmission processes in changing coupleship values in Turkey (Doctoral dissertation, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi).
Başer, G. (2024). Exploring relationship growth and family-of-origin-based resilience in couples coping with the loss of a child. (Masters dissertation, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi).
Gürtekin, D. B. (2019). The relationship between the gain of resources and burden of care in caregivers to cancer patient (Master's thesis, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi).
Kılıç, E. (2021). Survival of the fittest: qualitative and observational investigation of long-term happy marriages.(Masters dissertation, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi).
Kızılocak, B., & Boratav, H. B. (2022). Strengths and challanges of Alevi-Sunni marriages in Turkey: A Qualitative Study. (Masters dissertation, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi).
Marazyan, J. (2016). " Like I always knew it": The phenomenology of intergenerational transmission of trauma in three generations of Armenian women in Turkey (Doctoral dissertation, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi).
Merdan, E. D. (2019). The predictors of parental stress and family resilience in mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (Masters dissertation, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi).
Şulam Irgaz, S. (2019). From being a daughter to being a mother: Intergenerational transmission of mothering and womanhood within Turkish-Jewish Families (Master's thesis, Lisansüstü Programlar Enstitüsü).