
KNOWLEDGE TO LEAD (ISSN 2765-0626) is a youth interdisciplinary and inclusive journal, offering middle school and high school students a unique platform to publish their research manuscripts and research proposals across various research fields. This invaluable experience fosters their intellectual curiosity, broadens their perspectives on societal phenomena and global issues, and hones their creative problem-solving skills to address the diverse challenges of sustainable development.
HOBY Korea actively encourages and supports teenagers who engage in research activities, regardless of their skill level or the scale of their projects. We extend our heartfelt appreciation to all the authors who have contributed to this volume.

본 학술지에 실린 페이퍼와 제안서들은 하버드대학, 프린스턴대학, 예일대학 등의 아이비리그 대학, MIT, Stanford, 서울대 등 세계적으로 명성 있는 유수 교육 기관에서 사용하고 있는 turnitin 프로그램의 표절 (내용 유사성) 검사를 통과하였습니다.
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저널지에 실린 논문을 허락없이 카피하거나 이용 또는 도용할 경우 저작권 침해에 해당되며 처벌의 대상이 될 수 있습니다.
(Copy or re-use of journal content without permission is subject to legal penalty.)
우리 저널지는 매년 발행 후 국립중앙도서관에 납본됩니다.
(A copy of our journal is submitted to the National Library of Korea for preservation purposes after publication every year.)
Volume 5 Issue 1 First Revised Edition (Dec. 2024)
This publication is the first revised edition of Volume 5, Issue 1, originally published in October 2024. It includes updated content and additional research papers.
Volume 5 Issue 1 (Oct. 2024)
In this volume, the following papers have been published:
- Papers produced by participants of the 6th Global Youth Academic Enrichment Program
- : Participants in this program worked with professors or associate professors from Cornell, Harvard, MIT, or UPenn, as well as Ph.D. teaching assistants, for 10-12 weeks during the summer, including pre-training sessions. With professors and teaching assistants observing the entire research process—from choosing a research topic and conducting research to producing a final manuscript—these papers ensure the authenticity of the participants' efforts, passion, and research skills and research ethics.
- Manuscripts by participants of the Paper Presentation Track at the 4th HOBY Korea International Young Scholars Conference 2024
- : These papers were evaluated by professors or associate professors from Cornell, MIT, or UPENN.
- Research proposals developed by participants of the Research Mentoring Track at the 4th HOBY Korea International Young Scholars Conference 2024
- Award-winning manuscripts from the 8th International Youth Research Paper Competition 2024
- Research reports by participants of HOBY Korea’s 2024 Youth STEM Internship
Volume 4 Issue 1 (Oct. 2023)
In Volume 4, Issue 1, we proudly feature manuscripts produced by participants of the 5th HOBY Korea Global Youth Academic Enrichment Program, award-winning manuscripts from the 7th International Youth Research Paper Competition, as well as manuscripts and research proposals selected for the 3rd HOBY Korea International Young Scholars Conference.
Volume 3 Issue 1 (2022)
Manuscripts produced by participants of HOBY Korea’ 2022 Global Youth Academic Enrichment Program with Ivy league professors, award winning manuscripts from the 6th International Youth Research Paper Competition, and manuscripts and research proposals selected for ‘2022 EASE | HOBY Korea International Young Scholars Conference’ were published.
Volume 2 Issue 1 (2021)
Manuscripts produced by participants of HOBY Korea’ 2021 Global Youth Academic Enrichment Program and manuscripts and research proposals selected for the 2021 conference were published.
Volume 1 Issue 1 (2020)
Manuscripts produced by participants of HOBY Korea’ 2020 Global Youth Academic Enrichment Program were published.
Volume 6 Issue 1 First Revised Edition (Jan. 2026)
This publication is the first revised edition of Volume 6, Issue 1, originally published in October 2025. It includes updated content and additional materials, totaling 67 research papers, reports, and other works.
Volume 6 Issue 1 (Oct. 2025)
In Volume 5, Issue 1, we proudly feature manuscripts from the 7th HOBY Korea Global Youth Academic Enrichment Program participants, selected manuscripts and research proposals from the 5th HOBY Korea International Young Scholars Conference - Presentation Track, and research practice work from the conference's Research Performance Track participants.

2022년부터 본부 리서치/학술 관련 활동 참가자들 대상으로 본부 저널지 KNOWLEDGE TO LEAD (ISSN: 2765-0626)를 판매, 판매액 전액을 지식/연구 활동을 열악한 환경 속에 살고 있는 친구들의 배움 활동을 지원하고 있습니다. 큰 금액은 아니지만 좋은 뜻에 함께 동참해 준 친구들에게 감사드립니다.
2025
- 저널지 판매 금액: 45,000원/권 (올 컬러)
- 총구매액: 990,000원 (22권 판매)
- 기부액: $510 (인쇄비 297,440원 제외)
- 기부금 전달 단체: Kenya Connect (Mission: To engage and empower students and teachers in rural Kenya to succeed in the 21st century)
- 기부금액은 케냐 현지 청소년들의 교육 지원을 위해 사용됩니다.
2024
- 저널지 판매 금액: 50,000원/권 (올 컬러)
- 총구매액: 600,000원 (12권 판매)
- 기부액: $408.62
- 기부금 전달 단체: Kenya Connect (Mission: To engage and empower students and teachers in rural Kenya to succeed in the 21st century)
- 기부금액은 케냐 현지 청소년들의 교육 지원을 위해 사용됩니다.
2023
- 저널지 판매 금액: 10,000원/권
- 총구매액: 360,000원 (10권 판매)
- 기부액: $400
- 기부금 전달 단체: Kenya Connect
- 기부금액은 케냐 현지 청소년들을 위한 도서관 프로그램 지원에 사용될 예정이라고 합니다.
2022
- 저널지 판매 금액: 10,000원/권
- 총구매액: 370,000원 (10권 판매)
- 기부액: $400
- 기부금 전달 단체: Kenya Connect

