معرفی
Alparslan ÜNSAL serves as a full-time Lecturer at Kastamonu University's Vocational School within the Child Care and Youth Services Department since 2020. His academic career spans teaching foundational courses in early childhood education including Child Psychology, Special Education, and Technology Addiction.
- PhD in Preschool Education (2023) - Bursa Uludag University
- MA in Preschool Education (2019) - Gazi University
- BA in Child Development and Education (2013) - Gazi University
His research focuses on critical intersections of preschool education and contemporary challenges, particularly examining digital game addiction in early childhood, emotional intelligence development, and inclusive education practices for children with special needs. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical classroom applications, emphasizing teacher training for integration practices.
Recent publications reveal strong thematic continuity in special education research, with 60% of his 2022-2025 output dedicated to inclusive education strategies and learning disability interventions. His Google Scholar metrics (h-index: 2, 23 citations) reflect growing scholarly impact in Turkish educational research circles.
- Sakarya Science Award (2022) from International Eurasian Education Unions Union
As principal investigator for the TÜBİTAK-supported project 'Good Integration Requires Good Practitioners,' he has trained pre-service teachers in integration competencies while collaborating with 13 researchers including Zehra Esra Ketenoğlu Kayabaşı and Ali Kurt. His current administrative roles include Bologna Coordinator and International Student Unit Coordinator at Kastamonu University.
