What Teachers Should Know About Why These Students Perform so Well: An Examination of Korean-American Achievement through Student Perspectives of East Asian Parenting Beliefs, Styles and Practices

It has been widely reported that Korean-American students as a group outperform most other groups of students in terms of academic achievement due to having parents with especially high academic expectations due to traditional Confucian values. To examine this achievement, this study examines the co...

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Main Author: Wendi J. OTTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kura Publishing 2016-09-01
Series:International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education
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Online Access:http://iejee.com/index/makale/312/what-teachers-should-know-about-why-these-students-perform-so-well-an-examination-of-korean-american-achievement-through-student-perspectives-of-east-asian-parenting-beliefs-styles-and-practices