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Honig, Alice S. – Childhood Education, 1978
Describes the aesthetic environments of children's care settings in China, Hong Kong and Japan. (BR)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences
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Juan, Stephen – Childhood Education, 1985
Describes the daily program of a highly successful Japanese preschool based on the Suzuki educational philosophy which emphasizes repetition and structure in teaching. Explores possibility of using program in other educational settings, particularly in the West, because of high cognitive gains by children. (DST)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cultural Differences, Educational Environment, Educational Philosophy
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Glover, Mary Kenner – Childhood Education, 1990
Presents an account of the project approach used by American first graders to study Japan. (BB)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Elementary School Students