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Kim, Eun-Young – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 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