Hyunjoon Park, Ph.D.
Korea Foundation Assistant Professor of Sociology

Office: 219 McNeil Bldg.
University of Pennsylvania, Sociology Department
3718 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6299
Telephone: (215) 898-0942
Fax: (215) 573-2081

Email: hypark@sas.upenn.edu

Homepage: http://hyjpark.googlepages.com/home

Full CV

Education:

2005 Ph.D., Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

2003 M.S., Population Health Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison

1997 M.A., Sociology, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea

1995 B.A., Sociology, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea

Research:

  • Education
  • Social Stratification
  • Family
  • Children and Youth
  • Health
  • Korean and other East Asian Societies

Selected Publications:

2005 Park, Hyunjoon. “Age and Self-Rated Health in Korea.” Social Forces 83: 1165-1182.

2005 Park, Hyunjoon and Gary D. Sandefur. “Transition to Adulthood in Japan and Korea: An Overview.” Sociological Studies of Children and Youth Vol. 10. 43-76.  

2004 Park, Hyunjoon. “Educational Expansion and Inequality in Korea.” Research in Sociology of Education 14:33-58.

2004 Park, Hyunjoon. “Intergenerational Social Mobility among Korean Men in Comparative Perspective.” Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 20: 227-253.

2003 Park, Hyunjoon and Gary D. Sandefur. “Racial and Ethnic Differences in Voluntary and Involuntary Job Mobility among Young people.” Social Science Research 32: 347-375.

 

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