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ERIC Number: EJ812153
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2008
Pages: 10
Abstractor: As Provided
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0748-9633
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Adherence to Asian Cultural Values and Cultural Fit in Korean American Undergraduates' Help-Seeking Attitudes
Gloria, Alberta M.; Castellanos, Jeanett; Park, Yong Sue; Kim, Daniel
Journal of Counseling & Development, v86 n4 p419-428 Fall 2008
Differences in and relationships of Asian cultural values, cultural congruity, perception of the university environment, and help-seeking attitudes for 1st- and 2nd-generation Korean American undergraduates (N = 228) were examined. Women reported significantly higher cultural congruity and more positive help-seeking attitudes than did men. Asian values adherence negatively predicted help-seeking attitudes for women and 2nd-generation students only. Implications for Korean American undergraduate support services are discussed, and suggestions are presented for future research.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education
Audience: Counselors
Language: English
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