Academic Cv | METU Northern Cyprus Campus

Educational Background:

Research Scholar 2018-2020 Colorado State University
Doctorate 2011-2016 Hacettepe University
Visiting Scholar 2014-2015 Colorado State University
Master 2009-2011 Hacettepe University
Undergraduate 2005-2009 Gazi University

Research Interests:

Career counseling, school counseling

Courses Taught:

Career Counseling
Life Span and Adaptation Problems
Educational Psychology
Guidance
Practicum-Guidance and Counseling
The Foundations and Theories of Counseling
Practicum- Career Counseling
Internship-Guidance and Counseling
Personality Theories
Seminar
Introduction to Psychology

Selected Publications:

Books and Chapters
Acar, T., Arıcı, F., Haskan-Avcı, Ö. Dinçel, E. F., Kepir, D. D., Kızıldağ, S., Ulaş, Ö. & Demirtaş-Zorbaz, S. (2012). The Dictionary of Psychological Counseling and Guidance Terms. N. Voltan-Acar (Eds.). Ankara: Nobel Publications.
Ulaş, Ö. (2012). Strategic Family Therapy. İ. Keklik and İ. Yıldırım (Translation Eds.). Family Therapy: History, Theory and Application (p. 273-287). Ankara: PCG Association Publications.
Ceylan, S., Coştur, S., Çiffiliz-Kınay, G., Demirhan, H., Demirtaş-Zorbaz, S., Dinçel, F., Doğan, N., Ersel, D., Kayhan, Y. Kelecioğlu, H. & Ulaş, Ö. (2015). The factors that affect the selection of university and vocational choices. Ankara: Hacettepe University Publications.
Ulaş, Ö. (2017). Interpersonal Theory of Personality Harry Stack Sullivan. D. Gençtanırım-Kurt and E. Çetinkaya-Yıldız (Eds.). Personality Theories: Examples of Real-Life Personality Analysis. Ankara: Pegem Akademi.
Niles, S. G., Goodman, J., & Pope, M. (2018). Career Counseling Casebook: A Resource for Students, Practitioners, and Counselor Educators. Ö. Ulaş & T. Dogan (Translation Eds.). Ankara: Nobel Yayin.
Ulaş-Kılıç, Ö., & Demirtaş-Zorbaz, S. (2020). Vocational guidance in pre-school education. H. Demircioğlu & C. Gençoğlu (Eds). Guidance in preschool education. Ankara: Pegem Akademi.
Ulaş, Ö. (2020). Self-esteem and emotional development. M. A. Kurşuncu & S. Demirtaş Zorbaz (Translation Eds.). Dyslexia: A complete guide for parents and those who help them (p. 131-145). Ankara: Nobel Yayınları.
Ulaş Kılıç, Ö. (2020). Career development in emerging adulthood. D. M. Siyez & T. Mutlu Çaykuş (Eds). Life-span career development (p. 215-247). Ankara: Pegem Akademi Publications.
Ulaş-Kılıç, Ö. (2021). Career development theories. K. Öztemel (Ed.). Career guidance and career psychological counseling with case examples (p. 1-36). Ankara: Pegem Akademi Publications.
Articles
Korkut-Owen, F., Kepir, D. D., Özdemir, S., Ulaş, Ö., & Yılmaz, O. (2012). Reasons for university students’ program choice. Mersin University Journal of the Faculty of Education, 8(3), 135-151.
Ulaş, Ö., & Voltan-Acar, N. (2013). The evaluation of folk songs by rational emotive behavior therapy point of view. E-Journal of the International Sciences of Social, 37, 1-16.
Kepir-Savoly, D., Ulaş, Ö., & Demirtas-Zorbaz, S. (2014). Factors that influence level of couple violence acceptance among university students. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal, 5(42), 173-183.
Demirtaş-Zorbaz, S., Ulaş, Ö., & Kızıldağ, S. (2015). Relations between video game addiction and interfamily relationships on primary school students. Educational Sciences: Theory & Practice, 15(2), 489-497.
Ulaş, Ö., & Yıldırım, İ. (2015). The predictors of high school students’ career maturity levels. Hacettepe University Journal of Education, 30(2), 151-165.
Demirtaş-Zorbaz, S., Ulaş, Ö. & Kızıldağ, S. (2015). Relations between video game addiction and interfamily relationships on primary school students. Educational Sciences: Theory & Practice, 15(2), 489-497.
Ulaş, Ö., Demirtaş-Zorbaz, S., & Kızıldağ, S. (2016). Perception of various professions in Turkey. Journal of Teaching and Education, 05(01), 739–744.
Ulaş, Ö., & Yıldırım, İ. (2016). The development of Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy Scale. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal, 6(45), 77-90.
Ulaş, Ö, Demirtaş-Zorbaz, S., Dinçel, F., Çiffiliz-Kınay, G., & Coştur, R. (2017). Factors effecting private high school students’ career choice. Abant Izzet Baysal Unıversity Journal of Education, 17(1), 441-456.
Yıldırım, İ., Demirtaş-Zorbaz, S., Ulaş, Ö., Kızıldağ, S., & Dinçel, E. F. (2017). Characteristics of university students with low and high academic achievement. Journal of Kastamonu Education, 25(6), 2190-2214.
Ulaş, Ö., & Özdemir, S. (2018). Predictors of perceived career barriers among university senior Students. H. U. Journal of Education, 33(3), 672-688. doi: 10.16986/HUJE.2017033806
Ulaş-Kılıç, Ö. (2018). The variables that effect university senior students’s career decision-making self-efficacy levels. International Journal of Society Researchers, 9(16), 248-275. doi: 10.26466/opus.462704
Koçtürk, N., Ulaş, Ö., & Çolak, Ç. (2019). Career development and educational status of the sexual abuse victims: The first data from Turkey. School Mental Health, 11(1), 179-190. doi: 10.1007/s12310-018-9274-3
Ulaş, Ö. & Kızıldağ, S. (2019). Development of career barriers inventory (CBI). H. U. Journal of Education, 34(1), 182-196. doi: 10.16986/HUJE.2018037395
Ulas, O. & Yildirim, I. (2019). Influence of locus of control, perceived career barriers, negative affect and hopelessness on career decision-making self-efficacy among Turkish university students. International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 19, 85-109. doi: 10.1007/s10775-018-9370-9.
Mutlu, T., Korkut-Owen, F., Özdemir, S., & Ulaş-Kılıç, Ö. (2019). Career plans, career ındecision and strategies for coping with career ındecision among teacher candidates. The Journal of Career Counseling, 2(1), 1-31.
Ulas-Kilic, O. (2019). New approaches in career development: Planned Happenstance Theory and Career Construction Theory wıth case studies. Mehmet Akif Ersoy University Journal of Education Faculty, 51, 356-385.
Ulas-Kilic, O. (2019). The effects of career interventions on university students’ levels of career decision-making self-efficacy: A meta-analytic review. The Australian Journal of Career Development, 28(3), 223-233. doi: 10.1177/1038416219857567
Ulas-Kilic, O. (2019). Role of the hope during the career transitions. The Journal of Career Counseling, 2(2), 125-143.
Zorbaz, O., Demirtaş-Zorbaz, S., & Ulaş- Kılıç, Ö. (2020). Problematic internet use of adolescents: Role of daily hassles and social isolation. Addicta: Turkish Journal on Addictions, 7(1), 41-47.
Ulas-Kilic, O., Demirtas-Zorbaz, S., & Kizildag, S. (2020). University students’ perceptions of unplanned events factor in the process of career choice. The Canadian Journal of Career Development, 19(1), 16-27.
Ulas-Kilic, O., Peila-Shuster, J., Demirtas-Zorbaz, S., & Kizildag, S. (2020). Career decision-making self-efficacy of young adolescent students in Turkey. International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 8(1), 38-48 doi: 10.1080/21683603.2018.1552220
Ulaş-Kılıç, Ö. (2021). Influence of affectivity, and perceived support on career barriers among final year
undergraduate students. Başkent University Journal of Education, 8(1), 231-243.
Ulas-Kilic, O., Bayar, O., & Koc, M. (in press). The Career Stories of LGB-Q in Turkey. Journal of Homosexuality. doi: 10.1080/00918369.2019.1705668
Ulas Kilic, O. & Aktas, E. F. (in press). Perceptions of individuals with Multiple Sclerosis about their career and illness: The case of Turkey. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin.
Ulas Kilic, O. (in press). Psychometric evaluation of the Career Transition Inventory with Turkish Participants. International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance.