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Güler Okman Fişek

Güler Okman Fişek, Ph.D.

Professor

Boğaziçi University / Department of Psychology
Bebek, 34342 İstanbul, Turkey.
Ph: +90 212 359 70 53   |   Fax: +90 212 287 24 72
e-mail: fisekgul@boun.edu.tr

Education

PhD, University of Connecticut, 1973
MA, University of Connecticut, 1970
BA, Connecticut College, 1967

Courses Taught

  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Family Psychology
  • Selected Topics in Clinical Psychology
  • Readings & Research in Clinical Psychology
  • Selected Topics in Human Development
  • Advanced Clinical Psychology
  • Approaches to Individual Psychotherapy
  • Supervision

Research Interests

  • Psychotherapy in a changing culture
  • Migration and social change effects
  • Self-development in the family context
  • Family interaction in health

Recent Publications

Fişek, G. O., & Sunar, D. (2005). Contemporary Turkish Families. In J. L. Rooparine, & U. P. Gielen (eds) Families in Global Perspective, 169-183. Allyn and Bacon.

Fişek, G. O. et al.(2004). Informed Ownership, Training, and Organization for Successful Disaster Preparedness. In K. Demeter, N.E. Erkan & A. Güner (eds) The Role of Local Governments in Reducing the Risk of Disaster. Washington D.C.: The World Bank Institute.

Ilıcalı, E. &, Fişek, G. O. (2004). Maternal Representations During Pregnancy and Early Motherhood. Infant Mental Health Journal, 1-25.

Fisek, G. O. (2001). Cultural context, migration and health risks: A multilevel analysis. In P. Mauschalch & K. H. Wiedl (Ed.) Migration and Krankheir. Osnabrüch: Üniverstitatverdag Rausch.

Fisek, G. O. & Kağıtçıbaşı, Ç. (1999). Multiculturalism and psychotherapy: the Turkish case. In P. Pedersen (Ed.), Multiculturalism as a fourth force. Frances & Taylor.

Fisek, G. O. (1998). Psikoterapide bağlamsal duyarlılık ve Batı kökenli psikoterapilerin uygulanması. IX. Ulusal Psikoloji Kongresi Bilimsel Çalışmaları. Ankara: Türk Psikologlar Derneği Yayınları. 431-440.

Fisek, G. O. & Scherler, R. (1997). Kontext-BewuBstheit in der transkulturellen psychotherapie: Deutsch-Türkish Erfahrung. Familienterapie, 4, 396-413.

Fisek, G. O. (1995). Gender hierarchy: Is it a useful concept in describing family structure? In J. van Laurick & M. Sanders (Eds.), Family, Gender, and Beyond. Heemsteede, The Netherlands: LS Books.

Fisek, G. O. (1991). A cross-cultural examination of proximity and hierarchy as dimensions of family structure. Family Process, 30, 121-133.

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