Educational fever and south korean higher education

Revista Electronica de Investigacion Educativa

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Lee, Jeong Kyu ^a  

^a not available   (Canada)

Author keywords

Confucianism; Higher education; Human resources; Republic of korea

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953245849     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16074041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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