摘要：This study was carried out to elucidate how the 7thyear students perceive the relatives. The sample of the study was constituted by the students studying public and private schools located in Ankara province. The data were collected by the use of a survey prepared by the researchers. The answers given to the open ended question were evaluated according to the gender, the type of the school,the frequency of meeting the relatives and the monthly income of the family. It was found the average values of the students studying in the private school, the male students , the ones who had a monthly income of 2000tl and above and the ones who meet their relatives more than 4 times a yearwere much higher than the rest
