concept   disability
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, individuals with disabilities are expected to be self-reliant and receive care from their families, with a focus on maintaining societal harmony.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 disability South Korea There is a strong societal emphasis on self-reliance, and individuals with disabilities may face social stigmas and barriers to accessing public spaces. 1
2 disability South Korea There is often a strong emphasis on family care and support for individuals with disabilities within the family unit. 1
3 disability South Korea There is a tendency to avoid openly discussing disabilities and to prioritize fitting in with societal norms 1
4 disability rights South Korea Emphasis on societal harmony and collectivism may lead to a tendency to prioritize the needs of the group over individual disability rights 1