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Home Environment and Social Skills of Japanese Preschool Children Pre- and Post-COVID-19
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Li, Xiang; Jiao, Dandan; Matsumoto, Munenori; Zhu, Yantong; Zhang, Jinrui; Zhu, Zhu; Liu, Yang; Cui, Mingyu; Wang, Yanlin; Qian, Meiling; Ajmal, Ammara; Afsari Banu, Alpona; Graça, Yolanda; Tanaka, Emiko; Watanabe, Taeko; Sawada, Yuko; Tomisaki, Etsuko; Anme, Tokie – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the daily life and social relationships of pre-school children globally. While many studies have examined the impact of the pandemic on children, few have compared the home environment and children's social skills before and after the pandemic. To address this research gap, we used data from the Japan Child Care…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Environment, COVID-19, Pandemics
Early Childhood Pre-Service Teachers' Perceptions of Teaching Technology to Children in Japan and the United States
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Izumi-Taylor, Satomi; Ito, Yoko; Gibbons, Andrew – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2010
The purpose of the study was to examine early childhood education pre-service teachers' perceptions of the increasing role of new technologies in classroom environments. Given the growth in interest in a teacher's technological literacy, the research focused on similarities in and differences between pre-service teachers' concepts of technology…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Community Involvement, Young Children, Foreign Countries
Civil Society, State, and Institutions for Young Children in Modern Japan: The Initial Years
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Uno, Kathleen – History of Education Quarterly, 2009
Research on the history of children and childhood in modern Japan (1868-1945) reveals that issues related to civil society, state, and the establishment of institutions for young children can be explored beyond the transatlantic world. In this essay, after briefly surveying historiography, a few basic terms, and earlier patterns of state and…
Descriptors: Historiography, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Foreign Countries
Center-Based Evening Child Care: Implications for Young Children's Development.
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Anme, Tokie; Segal, Uma A. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2003
This study examined the effects of child day care, evening care, and night care on the development and adaptation of young children in Japan. Caregivers completed a survey on the home childrearing environment, their feelings of self-efficacy, and the presence of child care support. Results of the discriminant analysis indicated that factors in the…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Caregiver Attitudes, Child Care, Child Care Centers