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ERIC Number: EJ654333
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Publication Date: 2002
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Low Anger-Aggression and Anxiety-Withdrawal Characteristic to Preschoolers in Japanese Society Where "Hikikomori" Is Becoming a Major Social Problem.
Masataka, Nobuo
Early Education and Development, v13 n2 p187-99 Apr 2002
Evaluated social competence and problem behaviors of 200 Japanese preschoolers. Found anxiety-withdrawal, anger- aggression, and social competence factors as well as age and gender differences in emotional and behavioral problems and social competence. Found consistency with previous findings from U.S. and Canadian samples. (DLH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Problems, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Images, Cultural Influences, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Measures (Individuals), Preschool Children, Sex Differences, Socialization, Sociocultural Patterns, Teacher Attitudes, Test Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan (Tokyo)
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