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North Korean arrivals’ medical service usage in South Korea, 2015–2019
This study retrospectively reviews the medical service usage data of North Korean arrivals collected from 2015 to 2019. The purpose of this study is...
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Korean Populism: A Historical Perspective
In Korean history, the evidence of populism’s impact on significant political and social changes is well noted. Korea’s new populism (i.e., modern... -
Development support as education aid or labor trade? South Korean nurses in West Germany (1965–1976)
Over 10,000 South Korean nurses were sent to West Germany in the 11-year period between 1965 and 1976. It is known that they were dispatched because...
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Comparative analysis of open government data topics and usability
This study identifies differences in the content of open public data managed by the central government, local governments, public institutions, and...
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Survey study on the Korean quarantine-at-home system for Covid-19: suggestions for improvements
We examined whether quarantined individuals complied with rules to prevent transmission at home and whether the government provided appropriate...
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Producing Korean literature (KLit) for export
How does art from what have been culturally peripheral countries that were not former colonies of Western powers scale shift or find its way to the...
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A Study on the Impact of the Combination of Income and Assets on Welfare Attitudes in Korean Society
This study analyzed how attitudes toward welfare vary or align in Korean society based on the distribution of income and assets. It aimed to identify...
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Globalizing the Field by Learning from Non-English-Based Nonprofit Studies: A Review of South Korean Nonprofit Literature
The knowledge produced about the third sector in one country can provide useful insights to understand the nonprofit sector in other countries. It...
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‘Isn’t It a Bit Rough?’ – Vietnamese Audience Reception of Wrist-grabbing in Korean Television Dramas, Feminist Consciousness, and Fantasy
Over the past two decades, Korean television drama (K-drama), which stands at the forefront of the Korean Wave, the popularisation of South Korean...
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Resetting the energy-transition paths amid the dual crises: the EU-South Korean responses to the war in Ukraine and US-China rivalry
Following the Paris Agreement, the European Union (EU) and South Korea became active in their pursuits of low-carbon energy solutions marked by...
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The Transnational Activities of Korean Immigrant Women in the USA: a Content Analysis of MissyUSA Life Q&A Webpage
This paper examines the transnational activities of Korean American women as described on their online posts to the Life Q&A sub-board of MissyUSA...
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Absence of Urban Policy: The Historical Transformation of Korean Resident Areas in Osaka, Japan
This chapter attempts to investigate the historical formation of Korean ethnic clusters in Ikuno Ward, Osaka City, with special attention upon its... -
Changing the Landscape of an American Town: Immigrantrification of a Korean Ethnoburb and Its Cultural and Economic Consequences
This study focuses on the social, cultural, and physical transformations—referred to as immigrantrification (gentrification by immigrants)—initiated...
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Between North and South: Colombia in Korean War Exhibitions
The Korean War has been called “the forgotten war.” However, this confrontation, among the most violent in the twentieth century, represents the... -
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Substance Use Among Korean College Students: Different by Gender?
Research has shown that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) lead to substance use and this relationship may differ by gender. There is limited...
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Archetypal Characters of Sacred Places and Cultural Landscape: Sansa, Korean Buddhist Mountain Monasteries Comparing Cistercian Architecture
A place expresses what is specific and local with a spirit to facilitate identity presence and actions. It emerges from the quality attributed to the... -
The Developmental Sources of South Korean Neoliberalism
How do South Korea’s developmental legacies influence its contemporary political economy? The discourse surrounding this question has tended to...
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From the Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang to the Summer Asian Games in Jakarta-Palembang: Inter-Korean Connections in 2018 at Sport Mega-Events in Asia
This chapter concerns North and South Korean relations at the two major sporting occasions held in Asia in 2018, namely the Winter Olympic Games in... -
Exploring the ideational explanation for pro-immigrant sentiment: evidence from a South Korean survey
A consistent finding in the public opinion literature shows that individuals who attain higher levels of education are more likely to express...
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Human Rights Activism Among North Korean Refugees in the UK: Hope for a Democratic Future?
Social work plays a crucial role in defending the human rights of migrants, asylum seekers and refugees from systems of oppression. This paper...