THE THOUGHTS OF ROMAN WOMEN LIVING IN KONYA, ON THE TRAININGS TOWARDS EARNING PROFESSION IN SCOPE OF AN EU PROJECT Cover Image

MESLEK EDİNDİRMEYE YÖNELİK BİR AB PROJESİ KAPSAMINDA KONYA’DA YAŞAYAN ROMAN KADINLARIN ALMIŞ OLDUKLARI EĞİTİMLER HAKKINDAKİ GÖRÜŞLERİ
THE THOUGHTS OF ROMAN WOMEN LIVING IN KONYA, ON THE TRAININGS TOWARDS EARNING PROFESSION IN SCOPE OF AN EU PROJECT

Author(s): Yasemin Koparan
Subject(s): Gender Studies, Vocational Education, Social development, Economic development, Ethnic Minorities Studies, Sociology of Education
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Roma women; vocational training; handicraft; leather; felt;

Summary/Abstract: Romans, One of the disadvantaged groups living in our country have a difficult life due to their exclusion, low levels of education and inadequate financial means. For this purpose, an EU project has been implemented within the framework of Konya. Therefore, the main purpose of this study to evaluate the outcome of the education given to Roma women who do not have any profession and want to contribute to the family budget.The study population consisted of Roma women living in the city center of Konya.The sample was composed of Roma women who do not have a profession living in Doganlar Neighbourhood, in the central Karatay district of Konya. Research is one of the quantitative research patterns of "pretest-posttest control group ”.The interview form prepared by the researcher was used as the data collection tool.Interview form; The readiness and the post-training gains of Roma women were measured by asking the Roman women to contribute to the family budget and whether they would like to have a profession. At the end of the research, frequency and percentage analysis were used to analyze the data. Roman women have received such training for the first time and are satisfied with this and they stated that they wanted to contribute to the family budget.

  • Issue Year: 11/2019
  • Issue No: 43
  • Page Range: 18-26
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Turkish