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Gregory James Heathco – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Performance on the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) is the primary criterion for university admission in South Korea. High-school seniors typically spend 60 hours or more per week preparing for the CSAT. Private tutoring for the CSAT accounts for nearly 2% of the Korean economy. These investments signify the high stakes attached to the CSAT.…
Descriptors: High Stakes Tests, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Phenomenology