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Holtzman, Joseph M.; Akiyama, Hiroko – Gerontologist, 1985
Compares Japanese and American television programs most often watched by children and evaluates frequency and quality of portrayal of older characters. American television was found to portray older characters more frequently and more positively than Japanese television. (NRB)
Descriptors: Children, Content Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Education
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Strom, Robert; And Others – International Journal of Aging & Human Development, 1995
Identified strengths and needs of Japanese grandparents as perceived by three generations. Grandparents reported more satisfaction, greater success, and more extensive involvement in teaching than was observed by parents and grandchildren. Significant main effects that influenced responses about grandparent performance included generation, gender…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitudes, Children, Family Environment
Ministry of Education, Tokyo (Japan). – 1972
Social education in Japan is discussed as to: (1) the problems in social education for each life stage as a result of social change; (2) the present situation and direction future efforts should take with respect to the content, methods, organizations, facilities, and leaders of social education; and (3) the role and major problems of social…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adults, Children, Curriculum Design