South Korea: ‘KT&G Sangsang Univ.’ employs education for marketing: Figure 1

Empowerment of Medical Toxicology in South Korea

In a recent issue of the Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology (APJMT), the importance of empowering medical toxicology in the Asia Pacific Region has been discussed. In the editorial by Dr. Afshari, it has been stated that national societies of medical toxicology are important infrastructure for the development of medical toxicology, and the Asia Pacific Association of Medical Toxicology ...

Multicultural Education and Language Ideology in South Korea

The ideology of one nation, one race, and one language has been constructed and reinforced in the Korean mind over the course of its history. However, a recently growing number of migrants in South Korea have challenged this ideology, and the Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) announced the Educational Support Plan for Children from Multicultural Backgrounds (ESP) in ...

Elite Education and Social Capital: The Case of South Korea

Education Policies and Reform in South Korea 3

outh Korea (hereafter referred to as Korea) has often been cited as a successful case of economic development. Just four decades ago, Korea’s social infrastructure, including school facilities, were devastated because of the Korean War, and the GNP per capita was only US$79. However, as of 2000, Korea’s GDP stood at US$457.4 billion, the twelfth largest in the world. Education has been one of t...

Identification Of Key Sectors For Iran, South Korea And Turkey Economies: A Network Theory Approach