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Dear Colleagues It is an honour for me to welcome you as an Editor-in Chief of Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences which has accepted publications since 2004 and is indexed in qualified databases. Our major aim is to increase the quality of the journal day by day. We are ready to publish the “Cyprus Educational Researches” special issue of Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences which has 5 special issue articles, and also 5 full length articles written by authors from Cyprus, Portugal, Philippines, Turkey and Taiwan. Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences (CJES) is listed in many scholarly citation indexes; DOAJ, Ulrich's Educational Research s (ERA), EBSCO, Google Scholar, PsycINFO, Asian Education Index & AWER index. Beside these, this journal is under the review process of Web of Science SSCI and ERIC. Moreover, Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences has been hit 21929 times in the database of EBSCO between the dates of January 01, 2010 and March 31, 2013. While academicians in USA hit the journal 44415 times, academicians in Venezuela hit the journal only 3 times. Furthermore, Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences has been cited 211 times in Thomson Reuters Web of Science. I would like to express my thanks to all authors preferring Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences to make their articles published, all reviewers working seriously  in the process of publishing, and also quest editors supporting us in this process. Moreover, I would like to appreciate and express my special thanks to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatos Silman who is the editor of this special issue of Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences. Regards, Prof. Dr. Huseyin Uzunboylu Editor-in-chief [email protected]

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