Post-Industrial Challenges In Modern South Korea: Educational Pressures And Their Impact On Young People

This paper examines the role of the educational system in modern South Korea and its effects on young students. It takes a threefold approach: Starting off with a historical background about education as the backbone for South Korea’s rapid economic growth during the 70s and 80s, followed by an in-d...

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Henao Ruiz, Evelyn
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2021
Institución:
Universidad EAFIT
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Repositorio EAFIT
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eng
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oai:repository.eafit.edu.co:10784/30423
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http://hdl.handle.net/10784/30423
Palabra clave:
Industrialization
Educational system
South Korea
Social pressure
Suicide
Confucianism
Rights
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Copyright © 2021 Evelyn Henao Ruiz
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spelling Medellín de: Lat: 06 15 00 N degrees minutes Lat: 6.2500 decimal degrees Long: 075 36 00 W degrees minutes Long: -75.6000 decimal degrees2021-07-302021-10-05T16:59:47Z2021-07-302021-10-05T16:59:47Z2344-8172http://hdl.handle.net/10784/30423This paper examines the role of the educational system in modern South Korea and its effects on young students. It takes a threefold approach: Starting off with a historical background about education as the backbone for South Korea’s rapid economic growth during the 70s and 80s, followed by an in-detail approach to the current educational system and its high-pressure context. Afterwards, the effects on youth deriving from this particular background are 24 MAP | REVISTA MUNDO ASIA PACÍFICO | Vol. 10, No. 18 explored from a social, cultural, and demographic standpoint, closing up with the actions taken by the government to tackle this national issue. Last, but not least, based on the quantitative and qualitative work of previous authors, this paper concludes with an insight of recommendations and the importance of addressing limitations and acknowledging gaps, as a step to effective measures that offer social welfare for future generations.application/pdfengUniversidad EAFIThttps://publicaciones.eafit.edu.co/index.php/map/article/view/7035/5204https://publicaciones.eafit.edu.co/index.php/map/article/view/7035/5204Copyright © 2021 Evelyn Henao RuizAcceso abiertohttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Mundo Asia Pacífico, Vol 10, No. 18 (2021)Post-Industrial Challenges In Modern South Korea: Educational Pressures And Their Impact On Young Peopleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/articlearticleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionpublishedVersionArtículohttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1IndustrializationEducational systemSouth KoreaSocial pressureSuicideConfucianismHenao Ruiz, EvelynUniversidad EAFITMundo Asia Pacífico1018244210784/30423oai:repository.eafit.edu.co:10784/304232021-10-05 11:59:47.491metadata.onlyhttps://repository.eafit.edu.coRepositorio Institucional Universidad EAFITrepositorio@eafit.edu.co
dc.title.eng.fl_str_mv Post-Industrial Challenges In Modern South Korea: Educational Pressures And Their Impact On Young People
title Post-Industrial Challenges In Modern South Korea: Educational Pressures And Their Impact On Young People
spellingShingle Post-Industrial Challenges In Modern South Korea: Educational Pressures And Their Impact On Young People
Industrialization
Educational system
South Korea
Social pressure
Suicide
Confucianism
title_short Post-Industrial Challenges In Modern South Korea: Educational Pressures And Their Impact On Young People
title_full Post-Industrial Challenges In Modern South Korea: Educational Pressures And Their Impact On Young People
title_fullStr Post-Industrial Challenges In Modern South Korea: Educational Pressures And Their Impact On Young People
title_full_unstemmed Post-Industrial Challenges In Modern South Korea: Educational Pressures And Their Impact On Young People
title_sort Post-Industrial Challenges In Modern South Korea: Educational Pressures And Their Impact On Young People
dc.creator.fl_str_mv Henao Ruiz, Evelyn
dc.contributor.author.none.fl_str_mv Henao Ruiz, Evelyn
dc.contributor.affiliation.none.fl_str_mv Universidad EAFIT
dc.subject.keyword.eng.fl_str_mv Industrialization
Educational system
South Korea
Social pressure
Suicide
Confucianism
topic Industrialization
Educational system
South Korea
Social pressure
Suicide
Confucianism
description This paper examines the role of the educational system in modern South Korea and its effects on young students. It takes a threefold approach: Starting off with a historical background about education as the backbone for South Korea’s rapid economic growth during the 70s and 80s, followed by an in-detail approach to the current educational system and its high-pressure context. Afterwards, the effects on youth deriving from this particular background are 24 MAP | REVISTA MUNDO ASIA PACÍFICO | Vol. 10, No. 18 explored from a social, cultural, and demographic standpoint, closing up with the actions taken by the government to tackle this national issue. Last, but not least, based on the quantitative and qualitative work of previous authors, this paper concludes with an insight of recommendations and the importance of addressing limitations and acknowledging gaps, as a step to effective measures that offer social welfare for future generations.
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