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Yakup Burak is a researcher specializing in early childhood education, inclusive education, and special education with a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and learning disabilities. His work explores teacher competencies, prosocial behaviors, and media representation of special needs individuals.
- Doctoral research (2019) on ASD integration
- Advises Master’s theses on inclusive education, social communication, and literacy
Research Interests: Burak’s research bridges educational psychology and special needs pedagogy, emphasizing early literacy, executive function in preschoolers, and teacher training for inclusive classrooms. He investigates how preschool educators’ knowledge impacts literacy outcomes and prosocial behaviors.
Recent Publications: His 2024–2025 articles examine ASD children’s play skills, refugee student inclusion, and media narratives on special needs success. Earlier works include studies on classroom management and teacher readiness for learning disabilities.
Labs & Teams: Collaborates with scholars in Turkey and Delaware, USA, contributing to international research on inclusive education and neurodiversity.
