Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2009

Full Length Research Paper

A CFBPN artificial neural network model for educational qualitative data analyses: Example of students’ attitudes based on Kellerts’ typologies

Nurettin Yorek*
  • Nurettin Yorek*
  • Faculty of Education, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey.
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Ilker Ugulu
  • Ilker Ugulu
  • Faculty of Education, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey.
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  •  Received: 28 June 2015
  •  Accepted: 16 September 2015
  •  Published: 23 September 2015

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