| Description |
x, 315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
A Series of books in psychology |
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Series of books in psychology.
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| Contents |
Children's social development in Japan : research directions / Catherine Lewis -- Achievement in mathematics ; Learning to read Japanese / Harold Stevenson ... [et al.] -- Issues in socioemotional development / Kazuo Miyaki ... [et al.] -- Two courses of expertise / Giyoo Hatano and Kayoko Inagaki -- The search for cross-linguistic invariants and variation in language development / Kenji Hakuat and Lois Bloom -- Child development in Japan and the United States : prospectives of cross-cultural comparisons / George DeVos and Marcelo M. Suarez-Orozco |
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Introduction / Harold Stevenson, Hiroshi Azuma, Kenji Hakuta -- Why study child development in Japan? / Hiroshi Azuma -- The social and cultural background of child development in Japan and the United States / Harumi Befu -- The child in Japanese society / Yoshiaki Yamamura -- Child rearing concepts as a belief-value system of the society and the individual / Hideo Kojima -- What is an Ii ko (good child)? / Merry I. White and Robert A. LeVine -- Privatization of family life in Japan / Kiyomi Morioka -- School education : its history and contemporary status / Tadahiko Inagaki -- The Japanese language / Susumu Kuno -- The role of the personal framework of social relationships in socialization studies / Keiko Takahashi -- Japanese studies of infant development / Shing-jen Chen and Kazuo Miyake -- Family influence on school readiness and achievement in Japan and the United States : an overview of a longitudinal study / Robert Hess ... [et al.] -- Personality development of adolescents / Keiko Kashiwagi -- |
| Notes |
"Based on a conference sponsored by the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences ... [et al.]"--P. v |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes |
| Subject |
Child development -- Japan.
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Child rearing -- Japan.
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Comparative education.
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Education -- Japan.
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| Author |
Azuma, Hiroshi, 1926-2016.
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Hakuta, Kenji.
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Stevenson, Harold W. (Harold William), 1924-2005.
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Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (Stanford, Calif.)
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| LC no. |
85016085 |
| ISBN |
0716717409 |
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0716717417 |
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