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ERIC Number: EJ650978
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
Community Colleges in Japan and the Social Status of Japanese Women.
Starobin, Soko S.
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v26 n6 p493-502 Jul 2002
Investigates the history of Japanese postsecondary education systems prior to the American-influenced educational reforms of 1945 and the post-war development of junior colleges. Examines implications for women's social status, based on the development of junior colleges, and makes recommendations for the academic and career advancement of Japanese women. (Contains 16 references.) (AUTH)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Degrees (Academic), Educational History, Family Life, Females, Femininity, Foreign Countries, Gender Issues, Marriage, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges, Womens Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Japan