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Download full textWarren, Nicholas J.; Kamimura, Akiko; Trinh, Ha Ngoc; Stephens, Emily; Omi, Keita; Kanaoka, Ana; Ishikawa, Ai; Yamanaka, Katsuo – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Japan launched the Long-term Care Insurance program in 2000, and ratified the United Nations' Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in 2014. Japan has been taking significant steps to support their elderly population and individuals with disabilities. However, information is lacking on the understanding and opinions of either of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Aging (Individuals), Disabilities, College Students
Peer reviewedAhearn, Eileen M.; Patterson, Jacqueline – International Journal of Special Education, 1986
Historical and contemporary special education in Japan and the United States are compared. Differences in societal acceptance of the handicapped, integration into regular education, educational finance, parental roles, governmental control, and staff training are highlighted. The authors' personal experiences demonstrating the influence of culture…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Disabilities
