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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James J Shields |
| ISBN: | 0271006587 : 9780271006581 |
| OCLC Number: | 18382827 |
| Description: | 294 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction / James J. Shields, Jr. -- Gambaru : a Japanese cultural theory of learning / John Singleton -- Interdependence of family and education : reactions of foreign wives of Japanese to the school system / Anne E. Imamura -- Cooperation and control in Japanese nursery schools / Catherine C. Lewis -- Japanese preschools : academic or nonacademic? / Gary DeCoker -- Class size and student-teacher ratios in the Japanese preschool / Joseph Jay Tobin, David Y.H. Wu, and Dana H. Davidson -- Japan's group orientation in secondary schools / Hiroshi F. Iwama -- The Asian advantage : the case of mathematics / Harold W. Stevenson -- Introduction / James J. Shields, Jr. -- The dilemma of Japanese education today / Ikuo Amano -- A crisis of legitimacy in Japanese education : meritocracy and cohesiveness / Hidenori Fujita. The present climate in Japanese junior high schools / Kazuhiro Mochizuki -- Bullies in the classroom / Yoshio Murakami -- Public and private schools and educational opportunity in Japan / Gail R. Benjamin and Estelle James -- Women's participation in higher education in Japan / Kumiko Fujimura-Fanselow -- Recent trends in special education in Tokyo / Marilyn P. Goldberg -- Educational problems of "returning children" / Tetsuya Kobayashi -- Educational demands and institutional response : dowa education in Japan / John N. Hawkins -- Introduction / James J. Shields, Jr.-- Continuity and change in mid-nineteenth-century Japanese education / Richard Rubinger -- State control and the evolution of ultranationalistic textbooks / Masami Yamazumi. Political teacher unionism in Japan / Haruo Ota -- Variations on Democratic education : divergent patterns in Japan and the United States / Benjamin C. Duke -- Japanese education reforms in the 1980s : a political commitment / Nobuo K. Shimahara -- Works in English on Japanese education, 1970-1988 : a selected bibliography / James J. Shields, Jr. |
| Responsibility: | edited by James J. Shields, Jr. |
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