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ERIC Number: EJ469951
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0161-7761
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Career Choice among Second-Generation Korean-Americans: Reflections of a Cultural Model of Success.
Kim, Eun-Young
Anthropology and Education Quarterly, v24 n3 p224-48 Sep 1993
Examines the pattern of career choice among 23 female and 17 male Korean-American college students in California, and analyzes how this pattern reflects their immigrant parents' cultural model of success and subsequent educational strategies. Explores the model as a family and community force, and considers its costs. (SLD)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Community Influence, Cultural Differences, Family Influence, Females, Higher Education, Immigrants, Korean Americans, Korean Culture, Males, Models, Occupational Aspiration, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Success
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California
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