Kim, Chungsoon C.
Date Updated
6-22-2024
Department
Child and Adolescent Development
Academic Rank
Professor Emerita
Year Retired from SJSU
2007
Educational Background
Seoul National University, Home Economics, College of Education, B.S. 1960
University of Georgia, Child Development Department, M.S. 1961
Florida State University, Child Development Department, Ph. D, 1964
Dissertation Title
Social Interaction of twins and singletons in relation to intelligence, language and physical development
Teaching Experience
San Jose State University, Department of Home Economics, Applied Arts and Sciences, Assistant Professor, 1965 ~ 1969
San Jose State University, Department of Home Economics, Applied Arts and Sciences, Associate Professor, 1969 ~ 1972
Seoul National University, Child and Consumer Science Department, Associate Professor, 1972 ~ 1974
San Jose State University, Department of Home Economics, Applied Arts and Sciences, Associate Professor, 1975 ~ 1976
San Jose State University, Child and Adolescent Development Department, School of Education, Professor, 1976 ~ 2007
Administrative and Professional Experience
Seoul National University, Child and Consumer Science Department, Chairperson, 1972 ~ 1974
Seoul National University, Child and Consumer Science Department, Graduate Studies Head, 1972 ~ 1974
San Jose State University, Department of Home Economics, Applied Arts and Sciences, Chairperson, 1976 ~ 1977
San Jose State University, Division of Teacher Education, Interim Head, 1995 ~ 1996
San Jose State University, Child and Adolescent Development Department, Chairperson, 2000 ~ 2002
Selected Publications
Selected Research Papers from 26 Peer Reviewed Scholarly Journals:
Durrett, M., Kim, C. (1973) A Comparative Study of Behavioral Maturity in Mexican-American and Anglo Preschool Children The Journal of Generic Psychology.
Miura, I., Kim, C., Chang, C., Okamoto, Y. (1988) Effects of Language Characteristics on Children’s Cognitive Representation of Number: Cross National Comparisons. Child Development, Volume 59 Number
Miura, I., Okamoto, Y., Kim, C., Steere, M., Fayol. M. (1993) First Grader’s Cognitive Representation of Number and Understanding of Place Value: Cross National Comparisons –France, Japan, Korea, Sweden, and the United States. Child Development, Volume 59 Number 6
Kim, C. (2000) Adolescent-parent conflicts in immigrant Korean and mainstream families Abstract, XVIth Biennial ISSBD meeting, No. 350
Books:
Chung (Kim), C., Lee, K. (1974). Family Relationships. Seoul National University Press.
Lee, K., Chung (Kim), C., Lee, H., Lee, K. (1974). Child Development and Guidance. Seoul National University Press.
Kim, C. (2014). Stories of Child Rearing. Yeo Baek Publisher, Seoul, Korea
Kim, C. (2017). Taming the Tiger Mom. Seoul Selection, Seoul, Korea
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Personal Commentary
She is the recipient of many awards, including the Best Home Economics Professor Award and the Outstanding Advisor Award from San Jose State University, as well as the American Educational Research Association’s Outstanding Study of the Year Award.