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Burnell, Jerrold B. – Environmental Education Report and Newsletter, 1985
Advocates a change in American chauvinistic attitudes to view positively Japan's increasing public awareness for balancing industries and the environment. Also suggests that the study of foreign languages would help develop a global view to environmental concerns. (DH)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Collison, Michele N-K. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
Interest in the Far East has fueled dramatic increases in the past three years in the number of students taking classes in Japanese and Chinese. Many are studying these languages in conjunction with courses on business or economics in the hope that proficiency in the language will lead to lucrative jobs in international business. (MLW)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Asian Studies, Business, Chinese
Massey, Elizabeth T.; Massey, Joseph A. – 1977
The purpose of this report was to determine the changes that occurred from 1972 to 1976 in the field of Japanese study in the United States. The investigators compiled information from already published material and obtained data from questionnaires that were sent to all colleges and universities known to employ at least one specialist on Japan in…
Descriptors: Area Studies, College Second Language Programs, Community Involvement, Cultural Education