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Article: Cybercounseling in the United States and South Korea: implications for counseling college students of the millennial generation and the networked generation.(Research)(Report)
- Article from:
- Journal of Counseling and Development
- Article date:
- March 22, 2008
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The millennial generation of students includes those born in the United States after 1982 who began graduating from high school in the year 2000 (Howe & Strauss, 2000). A unique feature of the millennial generation is that they grew up in a time of rapidly expanding technology. The networked generation (hereinafter referred to as the N generation) in South Korea, or individuals who were born after 1980 (Cho, 1999), is similar to the millennial generation in the United States. Like many generations defined by their time, the N generation has altered the face of Korean society. Comparable to earlier generations, the N generation has created tension among persons born in ...