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ERIC Number: EJ199072
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978-Oct
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Socialization for College Entrance Examinations in Japan.
Shimahara, Nobuo K.
Comparative Education, v14 n3 p253-66 Oct 1978
This paper, based upon the author's research in Japan during 1976-77, discusses the pressures for shaping the socialization of Japanese adolescents and secondary schools to meet the requirements of high school and college entrance examinations, which are a common source of chronic anxiety for students, parents, and teachers. (Author/KC)
Descriptors: Admission (School), Anxiety, College Entrance Examinations, Competitive Selection, Educational Problems, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Social Stratification, Socialization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Japan