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Cordice, Kurt – Online Submission, 2009
This paper discussed both the theoretical and practical implications of using a first aid training course, specifically the Emergency First Response (EFR) program, as a tool for the teaching and practice of English as a Foreign Language (EFL). The conceptual origins of the idea are discusses through comparisons with theories of learning found in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Emergency Programs, First Aid, Instructional Materials
Ryang, Dohyoung – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The Mathematics Teaching Efficacy Beliefs Instrument (MTEBI), developed in the United States, is one of the most popular scales used in the study of mathematics teaching efficacy. However, the MTEBI might not be trustworthy in other cultures. This study described the development of a new instrument measuring mathematics teaching efficacy beliefs…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Education, Self Efficacy, Measures (Individuals)
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Kim, Jin-Hee – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2010
The aim of this paper is to examine how Korean society is being changed under the impact of migration and the kinds of learning domains that are evolving through participation in social interaction between migrant workers and local citizens in South Korea. Employing a qualitative case study, participants' changed learning areas were investigated.…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Korean Culture, Lifelong Learning, Cultural Pluralism
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Lim, Cheolil; Yeon, Eunkyoung – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2009
This article reviewed recent studies of instructional design theory in Korea to explore major trends and suggest future directions. Based on the analysis of 40 articles from the "Journal of Educational Technology" between 1994 and 2006, this study identified six trends: little emphasis on the conceptualization of instructional design…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Thinking Skills
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Bang, Keeyeon; Park, Jeeseon – Counseling Psychologist, 2009
The demand for mental health services in Korea is increasing, and a corresponding rise in the number of trainees in counseling psychology results in a need for effective supervision. Using a grounded theory approach, this study explored Korean supervisors' experiences in supervision to better understand the current status of supervision practice…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Supervision
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Choi, Jae-Sung; Choi, Soochan; Kim, Yujin – Research on Social Work Practice, 2009
This article examines current social issues and welfare needs in South Korea and discusses societal efforts to respond to these needs through social welfare systems nationwide. It also reviews how social work scholars, major contributors to the creation of a Korean welfare state, have contributed to the conditions of social work practice by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Work, Scientific Methodology, Scientific Literacy
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Konishi, Chiaki; Hymel, Shelley; Zumbo, Bruno D.; Li, Zhen; Taki, Mitsuru; Slee, Phillip; Pepler, Debra; Sim, Hee-og; Craig, Wendy; Swearer, Susan; Kwak, Keumjoo – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2009
Responding to international concerns regarding childhood bullying and a need to identify a common bullying measure, this study examines the comparability of children's self-reports of bullying across five countries. The Pacific-Rim Bullying Measure, a self-report measure of students' experiences with six different types of bullying behaviour and…
Descriptors: Bullying, Children, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries
Lim, Hyunmin – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The aging population has rapidly increased in South Korea. From an economic perspective, older people are too often seen in negative terms. Specifically, older women, who are traditionally at greater risk of poverty, are referred to as a social problem or as passive recipients, and the quality of life of older women in an aging society is often…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Females, Foreign Countries, At Risk Persons
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Yoo, Seung-Yoeun – Education, 2009
This study has identified the effectiveness of using portfolios for the prospective teachers as a tool of an explicit, reflective, and instructional approach in science education. Early childhood science method courses in a college for unskilled early childhood teachers influence their theory and practice toward science teaching. It describes…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Portfolios (Background Materials), Preservice Teachers, Early Childhood Education
Lee, Mun Woo – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Along with "English fever" (Krashen, 2003) in South Korea, the number of Korean students in the U.S. has increased every year so that they are now the largest group of international students in the U.S. Among those Korean students in the U.S, the early study-abroad group is particularly noteworthy because they share the unique experience…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Grounded Theory, Study Abroad, Korean
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Suh, Yonghee; Yurita, Makito; Metzger, Scott Alan – International Journal of Social Education, 2008
Secondary school history textbooks in South Korea, Japan, and the United States have long struggled to give meaning and significance to the war waged on the Korean Peninsula between 1950 and 1953. Comparing commonly-used, contemporary history textbooks from each of these three nations, this analysis suggests that students on both sides of the…
Descriptors: Modern History, Textbooks, War, Foreign Countries
Song, Ji Hoon; Kim, Jin Yong; Chermack, Thomas J.; Yang; Baiyin – Online Submission, 2008
The primary purpose of this research was to adapt the Dimensions of Learning Organization Questionnaire (DLOQ) from Watkins and Marsick (1993, 1996) and examine its validity and reliability in a Korean context. Results indicate that the DLOQ produces valid and reliable scores of learning organization characteristics in a Korean cultural context.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Context, Questionnaires, Media Adaptation
Yoo, Sung-Sang – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2008
Comparing popular education in the Philippines and South Korea, it is clear that a number of similarities and differences exist regarding the characteristics, methods, and main fields in which popular education has operated. "Church-related practices," "uniting with CO movements," "an elite-led tendency," and "a…
Descriptors: Popular Education, Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Educational Practices
Kwon, Jaesool; Lee, Youngjick; Beeth, Michael E. – 2000
The purpose of this research was to find the relation between the level of cognitive conflict and students' conceptual change. In this study, 30 Korean high school students were selected from 450 10th graders by examining the pretest results. To create students' cognitive conflicts, two different strategies were used to foster anomalous…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Electricity, Foreign Countries, High Schools
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Moon, Byongook; Morash, Merry; McCluskey, Cynthia Perez; Hwang, Hye-Won – Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 2009
Using longitudinal data on South Korean youth, the authors addressed limitations of previous tests of general strain theory (GST), focusing on the relationships among key strains, situational- and trait-based negative emotions, conditioning factors, and delinquency. Eight types of strain previously shown most likely to result in delinquency,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies, Delinquency, Social Influences
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