Work Values and Work Ethics of Koreans(2018)

The purpose of this research is to identify the work values and work ethics of Koreans and to analyze the changes in trend and differences between generations to provide primary data and policy implications for vocational education, career education, as well as social and lifelong education. To study the current status and changes of work values a survey and FGI were carried out, and the results were analyzed. A survey administrator visited the households in person and conducted a face-to-face survey to a sample of 1,500 Koreans, aged 15 to 64. In the current research, we view work values as an expression of a comprehensive term that extends to values, beliefs, attitudes, and perceptions that individuals have on occupation or work. The factors that construct work values are 1)values of work, 2)beliefs of work, 3)attitudes of work and 4)perceptions of work. ..