Projects by faculty members receive funding under the TÜBİTAK COVID-19 call

Projects by Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) Member Asuman Büyükcan Tetik and School of Management (SOM) Faculty Member Mahmut Bayazıt will receive TÜBİTAK funding under the COVID-19 call.

The project implemented by FASS Faculty Member Asuman Büyükcan Tetik is titled “A Social Relations Model Approach to Family Relationship Quality during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Centrality of COVID-19, Perceived Difference and Self-Control”. The project implemented by SOM Faculty Member Mahmut Bayazıt is titled “The Effects of Working from Home during the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Home-Work Conflict and Health of Employees: A Longitudinal Study”.

The “COVID-19 and Society: The Social, Humanistic and Economic Effects of the Pandemic, Problems and Solutions" call had been made as part of the TÜBİTAK ARDEB 1001-Scientific and Technological Research Projects Support Program to study the current and expected affects of the coronavirus from the perspective of social sciences and humanities, and develop solutions.

The call received 682 submissions from 160 institutions over 15 days, 565 of which were admitted to the scientific assessment phase, and 102 project submissions were found eligible for funding.

We commend our faculty members.