%0 Journal Article %T Aeronautical and Space Engineers from the Eyes of Sixth Grade Students %A Ay£¿eg¨¹l Erg¨¹n %A Muhammed Do£¿ukan Bal£¿£¿n %J - %D 2019 %X The purpose of this study is to identify middle-school students¡¯ perception of aeronautical and space engineers. The study group of the study which is a descriptive survey model consists of 50 6th grade middle-school students located in the Adilcevaz District of Bitlis Province. In the study, a drawing form and the ¡®Who are Aeronautical and Space Engineers?¡¯ form have been used as data collection tools. In the analysis of data, content analysis and descriptive analysis have been used. As a result of the study, it has been determined that a majority of the students had misconceptions about what aeronautical and space engineers do. In addition, it has been concluded that the students have a stereotypical gender perception about engineers. In the light of these findings, the importance of introducing different engineering areas such as aeronautical and space engineering to the students in forming a career awareness about engineering and the inclusion of the applications in these areas in educational environments has been underlined %K havac£¿l£¿k ve uzay m¨¹hendisi %K fetemm e£¿itimi %K kariyer %K 6. s£¿n£¿f £¿£¿rencileri %K basmakal£¿p cinsiyet alg£¿s£¿ %U http://dergipark.org.tr/pauefd/issue/41649/417832