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Tokuda, Yasuharu; Inoguchi, Takashi – Social Indicators Research, 2008
Our main objective in this paper is to evaluate the possible association between interpersonal mistrust and unhappiness among Japanese people. Based on cross-sectional data for the Japanese general population from the Asia Barometer Survey (2003-2006), we analyzed the relationship between interpersonal mistrust and unhappiness using a logistic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Indicators, Interpersonal Relationship, Correlation
Takahashi, Keiko – 1985
This paper presents a model of affective relationships and a review of a number of empirical studies based on the model. The fundamental aim of the model is to describe the life-span development of affective relationships, which are measured in terms of an individual's representation of a variety of significant interpersonal relationships. These…
Descriptors: Adults, Affective Behavior, Children, College Students
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Markus, Hazel Rose; Kitayama, Shinobu – Psychological Review, 1991
It is suggested that perceptions of the self, of others, and of the relationship between self and others are very powerful and that this influence is clearly reflected in culture. The independent view of the self, represented in Western culture, is contrasted with the interdependent view in many other cultures. (SLD)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Anthropology, Cognitive Processes, Cross Cultural Studies
Fujinaga, Tamotsu; And Others – 1996
This study examined culture-specific attachment systems in Japan (including an Okinawan sample), Korea, China, United States, and the United Kingdom, using a questionnaire to measure the relative importance of various categories of interpersonal relations. Subjects were male and female university students and fathers and mothers of kindergarten…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Confucianism, Family Relationship
Miyake, Kazuo, Ed. – 1986
The seven articles in this annual report concern aspects of attachment, social interaction among parents and children, temperament, affective behavior, and/or research methodology. Aspects of attachment and temperament are addressed in Kazuo Miyake's study of the "Relation of Temperamental Disposition to Classification of Attachment,"…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Child Development, Emotional Experience
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Zahn-Waxler, Carolyn; And Others – Child Development, 1996
Examined 30 Japanese and 30 American preschoolers' responses to hypothetical interpersonal dilemmas as a function of culture, gender, and maternal child rearing values. Found that American children showed more anger, more aggressive behavior and language, and underregulation of emotion than Japanese children. Children from both cultures appeared…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Child Rearing, Conflict, Cross Cultural Studies