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Ancestor worship in contemporary Japan
This article examines the transformation of ancestor worship in the context of socio-political and religious conditions and identifies the characteristics of worship in contemporary Japanese society and the changes in the form of practices and functions ...
I. V. Avdiushenkova
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Performing Shakespeare in Contemporary Japan: The Yamanote Jijosha’s The Tempest [PDF]
In considering the Yamanote Jijosha’s The Tempest, this paper explores the significance of performing Shakespeare in contemporary Japan. The company’s The Tempest reveals to contemporary Japanese audiences the ambiguity of Shakespeare’s text by ...
Emi Hamana
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Misuse of emergent healthcare in contemporary Japan [PDF]
Background Medical care is obviously an important public service to ensure the health of a nation; however, medical resources are not always used appropriately.
Yasuhiro Kadooka +3 more
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Reviewing its self image and redefining its role as a regional power : contemporary Japan and international population movement [PDF]
What sort of change in policy may be possible if a state reviewed its structural conditions and the significance of its own power with regard to other actors in international relations?
Tomonori Taki
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Introduction Social withdrawal, or hikikomori, is one of Japan’s most serious psychosocial issues. The concept gained international attention around 2010 and widespread psychiatric epidemiological studies have since been conducted. Objectives With an
Y. Hamasaki +3 more
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Ancestor Worship in Contemporary Japan
This article examines the transformation of ancestor worship in the context of socio-political and religious conditions and identifies the characteristics of worship in contemporary Japanese society and the changes in the form of practices and functions ...
I. V. Avdiushenkova
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Testing the clinical application of the child psychosis-risk screening system (CPSS)
Introduction Children in a prodromal state manifesting as truancy or social isolation (hikikomori) often complain of problems that are physical in nature and are subject to significant changes.
Y. Hamasaki +8 more
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Toward the clinical application of the Child Psychosis-Risk Screening System (CPSS)
Introduction In our previous study, we have developed the Child Psychosis-risk Screening System (CPSS), which incorporates psychological and behavioral characteristics of childhood into an algorithm, based on a retrospective survey.
Y. Hamasaki +8 more
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Life Skills Link to Mind Wandering Among University Students: An Exploratory Study
The occurrence of mind wandering (MW) leads to lower performance on memory tasks related to lecture contents in educational settings, which has been recognized as problematic.
Takayoshi Kase, Toshikazu Kawagoe
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Several studies on tourism have examined the effects of vacation and travel on individuals' wellbeing. However, relatively little is known about the underlying psychological factors and mechanisms.
Atsushi Kawakubo, Takashi Oguchi
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