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Hayashi, Yugo – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2015
The present study investigates web-based learning activities of undergraduate students who generate explanations about a key concept taught in a large-scale classroom. The present study used an online system with Pedagogical Conversational Agent (PCA), asked to explain about the key concept from different points and provided suggestions and…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Learning Activities, Undergraduate Students, Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Kato, Toyohiko – 1998
This paper presents research on dreams of college male and female students during a 10-year interval. In Japan, there have been a number of studies on dreams, but there has been no study of dreams using the Hall-Van de Castle Scales. For this reason, a comparable study was conducted between dreams collected in 1986/7 and 1996/7. It questioned…
Descriptors: Aggression, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Dreams
Tanaka, Sachiyo – 1987
Two experiments investigated causes of children's selection of easy tasks in task choice situations. Experiment 1 probed the effects of experimenter presence on task choices of 55 Japanese children ranging in age from 66 to 76 months, of whom 32 were boys and 23 were girls. A total of 30 subjects were assigned to an experimenter attending…
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, Forced Choice Technique, Foreign Countries, Peer Influence
Fodor, John T.; And Others – 1980
This paper on the importance of intercultural communication focuses on the health care needs of people in the United States and other countries and on the communication problems the diverse cultures of these countries present for health care professionals. The paper first discusses the cultural orientations of Mexican immigrants in the United…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Course Descriptions, Cultural Influences
Willis, David B. – 1986
This case study of 215 high school students in Columbia Academy, an international school in Kobe, Japan, was conducted from 1980 to 1985 to examine the values students hold in relation to their demographic characteristics. The study, written by a faculty member of this school who also served on the Educational Policy Committee of the Board of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnocentrism, Foreign Students, International Education
Richardson, Bradley M. – 1977
The survey reviews recent research on political behavior in Japan and describes the nature and institutional setting of political science in Japan. Political science is regarded as a small academic discipline which is frequently an adjunct to another academic department within a university. Political scientists in Japan have exhibited less…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Citizen Participation