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Stories of South Korean mothers’ education fever for their children’s education

Kyunghee ShinTeacher Education Programs, Nambu University, Gwangju, South KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2009-2470View further author information
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Kyung Eun JahngDepartment of Child and Family Studies, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dongjin KimDepartment of Youth Counseling and Lifelong Education, Gwangju University, Gwangju, MI, South KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4400-0307View further author information
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Pages 338-356 | Received 22 Sep 2017, Accepted 07 Apr 2019, Published online: 05 May 2019

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