Development and Validation of the Ethics of Care Scale for Parents of Musically Gifted Children in Turkey

Belgin Bağrıaçık, Yunus Emre Avcu, İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa, Department of Gifted Education, Necatibey Faculty of Education, Balıkesir University

Gifted Education International

Published online on February 25, 2026

Abstract

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This study aimed to develop and validate the Ethics of Care Scale for Parents of Musically Gifted Children (ECS-MGC), grounded in Tronto's ethics of care, to assess caregiving behaviors of parents of musically gifted students enrolled in Turkey’s Science ...