Oyku Ciftci

  • Teaching Assistant
  • Human Development & Family Sciences
  • Human Ecology
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Contact Information

Biography

Research Advisor

Dr. Marci Gleason

Research

Fields of Interest

  • Interpersonal Relationships

Education

  • M.A., Human Development and Family Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 2021
  • M.A., Social Psychology, Bilkent University (Turkey), 2019
  • B.A., Psychology, Bilkent University (Turkey), 2016

Publications

    • Totenhagen, C. J., Randall, A. K., Bar-Kalifa, E., Ciftci, O., & Gleason, M. (2022). Daily stress and relationship quality: A two-decade scoping review from an intersectional lens. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075221095870 
    • Williamson, H. C., Bornstein, J. X., Cantu, V., Ciftci, O., Farnish, K., & Schouweiler, M. (2022). How diverse are the samples used to study intimate relationships? A systematic review. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships,  39(4), 1087–1109. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075211053849 
    • Neff, L. A., Gleason, M. E., Crockett, E. E., & Ciftci, O. (2022). Blame the Pandemic: Buffering the Association Between Stress and Relationship Quality During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 13(2), 522–532. https://doi.org/10.1177/19485506211022813 

Awards

  • Fulbright Ph.D. Fellowship (2019-2024)
  • IARR Steve Duck New Scholars Award (2022)
  • Dean’s Prestigious Fellowship, The University of Texas at Austin (2019-2021)
  • Student Research Fellowship, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (2017-2019)