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A qualitative examination of culture shock and the influential factors affecting newly-arrived Korean students at Texas A&M University
(2009-05-15)
The primary purpose of the study was to reveal the perceptions of three newlyarrived
male Korean students enrolled in Texas A&M University during the 2007 fall
semester regarding their experiences with culture shock and ...
Erosion Countermeasures for Eastern Coastline of Korea
(2016-05-20)
Many coastal areas worldwide have suffered from coastal erosion which has likely been made worse due to rising sea water levels, climate changes, and various manmade reasons. For several years, Wolcheon Beach, in the eastern ...
Cultural impacts on public perceptions of agricultural biotechnology: comparison between South Korea and the United States
(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)
According to Millar (1996), the gulf between science and society is growing. Technologies
are tools cultures develop to solve society's problems. The rapid dispersion of science and
technology across cultural borders through ...
Variations in patterns of low fertility in South Korea in 2004: a county level analysis
(2009-06-02)
Since the early 1960s, South Korea has been going through a rapid fertility
decline, along with its socioeconomic development and effective family planning
programs. After achieving a desired replacement level of fertility ...
Analysis of the factors and the roles of HRD in organizational learning styles as identified by key informants at selected corporations in the Republic of Korea
(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)
The core competency of the most effective organizations will be their capacity to learn in an increasingly complex and unpredictable business environment and HRD should expand its role to become a partner in the transformation ...
The Lived Experiences of Korean Employees Identified as Talent
(2017-07-14)
Talented individuals are those who are identified as talent and participate in talent management initiatives provided by their organizations. Despite the apparent popularity of talent management, talented individuals have ...
The Potentials of Nested Markets for Sustainable Rural Development: The Case of Hongdong, South Korea
(2015-07-28)
This research examines the evolution of nested markets in Hongdong Town, South Korea and their characteristics through a qualitative case study in order to open the opportunities to shape the nested markets so that they ...
Three Essays on the Economics of Education
(2016-12-08)
This dissertation investigates, in a causal way, how interactions of student with teachers and peers affect his or her educational outcome.
First, we use random assignment of students to Korean middle school classrooms ...