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Publication Date: 2002
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Japanese Studies on Attitudes towards Persons with Mental Retardation.
Tachibana, Toshiaki; Watanabe, Kanji
Mental Retardation, v40 n3 p245-51 Jun 2002
Review of Japanese studies on attitudes toward persons with mental retardation first notes origins in increased support for special classes in schools. Reported findings focus on items most affecting attitude differences, gender differences, effect of contact, educational differences, and age differences. A unique sociological study in a fishery village is highlighted, as are educational practices fostering integration. (Contains references.) (DB)
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan
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