School Violence in South Korea : International Comparative Analysis / by Seunghee Han.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Han, Seunghee, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Educational sociology.

International education.

Comparative education.

Education and state.

Sociology of Education.

International and Comparative Education.

Educational Policy and Politics.

Local Subjects:

Sociology of Education.

International and Comparative Education.

Educational Policy and Politics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (138 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2021.

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2021.

Summary:

This book examines school violence in South Korea from an international comparative perspective. It analyses nationally representative samples and provides extensive literature reviews based on academic journals, various social and educational magazines and major media articles on school violence in South Korea. This book includes major data sets for the analysis such as Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study and Nation Youth Policy Institute. These data show frequency, patterns and associated factors of school violence in South Korea and comparison of those in Japan and the United States. .

Contents:

Background of School Violence in Korea, Japan, and the U.S

Frequency and Types of School Violence

Perception of School Violence from Stakeholders’ Perspectives

National Characteristics and School Violence

School Characteristics and School Violence

Individual and Family Characteristics and School Violence

Policy Implications from Comparative Perspectives. .

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9789811627309

9811627304

OCLC:

1257705945