Are Asian public affairs students different? Comparing job sector attitudes and sector preference between public affairs students at an Asian and Dutch University

• Main Authors: van der Wal, Zeger, Mussagulova, Assel
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science; Asia; Public Administration
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147983
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Public affairs programs aim to prepare students for public service roles by teaching certain skills and reinforcing prosocial motivations. Studies provide mixed results as to whether these aims are met. What we do not know is whether public administration and public affairs programs in Asia attract...