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Sasaki, Tetsuro – Amer Behav Sci, 1969
Prepared for a symposium, "The Social Sciences in Japan Today, held at the annual meeting of the Association for Asian Studies (Chicago, March 22, 1967).
Descriptors: Community Study, Educational Trends, Family (Sociological Unit), Research

Otsu, Kazuko – International Journal of Social Education, 1999
Provides an overview of policies concerning civics education in Japan during the 50 years following World War II. Summarizes the problems in civics education, focusing on textbooks, teaching styles, and the marginalization of civics in the curriculum. Considers the future of Japanese civics education. (CMK)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Educational History, Educational Policy

Teichler, Ulrich – Higher Education, 1997
Considers criticisms of Japanese higher education focusing on weak links between curricula and societal/professional needs. Analyzes social and policy developments in the early 1990s as they relate to system design, governance and financing, access/admission, teaching and research, relationship of education to careers, and graduate study.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, College Admission, College Curriculum