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The aim of this study is to investigate whether the attitudes of young people who have received social work education towards disabled people differ positively from those who do not receive social work education. The universe of this cross-sectional and descriptive study; It consists of young people living in the provinces of Burdur, Isparta and Antalya. The research was carried out between 06.04.2022 and 16.06.2022. The sample is; consists of 385 young people surveyed online. The data of the study were collected by means of a questionnaire. In the questionnaire form; Along with the questions about socio-demographic information organized by the researchers, the Multidimensional Attitude Scale towards the Disabled (EYÇBÖS), which was adapted into Turkish and evaluated in terms of reliability and validity by Yelpaze and Türküm (2018), was used. The scale consists of 3 dimensions: emotion dimension, thought dimension and behavior dimension. SPSS 25.0 program was used in the analysis of the data collected for the research. As a result of the analyzes made; It was determined that the positive attitude levels in the dimensions of thought and behavior were higher in the participants who received training on social work than in the participants who did not receive any training. However, it was determined that there was no difference in the dimension of emotion.

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