Abstract

The purpose of this research is to determine the colour preferences of 5th grade students in relation to the concept of gender. The study was conducted with the 19 5th grade students studying at Central District of Bartın Province in 2015 to 2016 academic year. Throughout the research, quantitative research method had been used while survey had been used as the research method and a questionnaire prepared by the researcher had been utilized as data collection tool. Data collected during the research revealed that colour preferences in relation to gender perception are pink and purple for women and blue, light blue, green, light green, black, red and gray for men.

Key words: Class, student, social gender, colour, preference.