Graduation Year
2016
Document Type
Open Access Senior Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts
Department
Asian Studies
Reader 1
Albert Park
Reader 2
Seo Young Park
Rights Information
© 2016 Caroline Porter
Abstract
The following thesis examines South Korean history, traditional values and the effects of the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis in order to understand the political, economic, and social causes of the increase in adolescent suicides since the turn of the millennium.
Recommended Citation
Porter, Caroline, "Youth in Crisis: Understanding the Surge of Adolescent Suicide in South Korea" (2016). Scripps Senior Theses. 818.
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/818