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Bracey, Gerald W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1997
A Japanese editorial in an English-language daily harshly criticized Japanese education's failure to enhance students' spirit of independence; develop critical and artistic thinking skills; and promote social awareness and an international viewpoint. The United States finished fourth out of 60 in the (unpublicized) International Math Olympiad.…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Images, Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedHeinz, A. Elgin – Social Education, 1991
Discusses a teacher's views of changes in education about and attitude toward Japan as it shifted from a military to an economic power. Describes pre-World War II views of Japan and the evolution of U.S. public opinion over time. Includes information on university outreach programs, private cooperative groups, resource centers, and teacher travel…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Images, Ethnic Stereotypes
Peer reviewedIwao, Sumiko; Triandis, Harry C. – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1993
Validity of auto-stereotypes and heterostereotypes of Japanese and Americans is reflected in the rank-order correlations of "own" and "other" judgments for 110 Japanese and 169 U.S. undergraduate students and is found to be a function of the similarity of the 2 cultures when reacting to an episode. (SLD)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Correlation
