kossda-korea social science data archive

Principal Investigator(s)

Lee, Hye-Won / Division of Social Welfare, Sungkonghoe University

Producer(s)

National Human Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea

Abstract

The 「Survey on Immigrant Children’s Right to Education」was conducted by the National Human Rights Commission of Korea to examine the school life of children for the purpose of providing policy measures to secure educational rights for the children of migrant workers and multicultural families. The survey was conducted among the children of immigrant families, their parents, and teachers respectively, and this data was collected from the parents of immigrant families.
The main contents of the survey include children’s life before entering school, time required for gaining admission, difficulties in gaining admission, source of assistance at time of admission, necessities in educating children, source of assistance in children’s school life, children’s experience of discrimination, performance of parent’s role related to children’s education, channel of acquiring information on school life, educational support needed, desired level of education of children, institution appropriate in providing information on education, effects of sojourn as unregistered alien on children’s education, parental guidance in case of alien regulation.

Keywords

international marriages marriage immigration multicultural family migrant human rights children's rights human rights violations infringement of human right discrimination discrimination against foreigners inequality educational inequality inequality in education right to education educational policy educational support

Subjects

Migration/ Ethnic groups

Citation

Lee, Hye-Won. Survey on Immigrant Children’s Right to Education, 2010 : Parents [Dataset]. National Human Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea [Producers]. Korea Social Science Data Archive (KOSSDA) [Distributors], 2011-03-04, https://doi.org/10.22687/KOSSDA-A1-2010-0013-V1.0.

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