A Thematic Analysis of Keywords in Postgraduate Theses on Children’s Literature

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2022

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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

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Purpose: This study sets out to reveal the thematic distribution of the keywords used in postgraduate theses in the field ofchildren's literature. In this qualitative study, the data were obtained by document review. 358 theses prepared at graduatelevel on children's literature between 2015-2020 were examined.Design/Methodology/Approach: Descriptive analysis was used to analyze the data. The obtained keywords in these theses aredivided into 14 categories.Findings: As a result, it was determined that the majority of the keywords in theses are shaped around the concept of children,studies are carried out based on literature rather than acquiring basic language skills, studies on listening, writing and speakingareas are insufficient, and the tendency of text-oriented examination has not changed over the years.Highlights: It is recommended that further research should focus on diversifying and enriching this in terms of method andsubject for the development of basic language skills.

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Graduate thesis, Children’s literature, Thematic analysis

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30

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