Why do South Korean students study hard? Reflections on Paik's study

International Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 609-618

  Hwang, Yunhan ^a  

^a Gwangju National University of Education   (South Korea)

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EID: 23844468180     PISSN: 08830355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-0355(02)00014-9     Document Type: Article

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