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Titel Life course, happiness and well-being in Japan
Autor Holthus, Barbara (Hg.) / Manzenreiter, Wolfram (Hg.)
Schriftenreihe The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series
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Erscheinungsort Abingdon, Oxon Verlag Routledge
Erscheinungsjahr 2017 ISBN 978-1-138-29059-4
DIJ-Nr. B11347 Sprache E Seiten xvii, 280 p.
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Bemerkungen Includes bibliographical references and index
Schlagwort Japan -- Social conditions -- 21st century Japanese -- Social conditions -- 21st century Well-being -- Japan Happiness -- Japan Quality of life -- Japan 302.1
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Introduction: Making sense of happiness in "unhappy Japan" Holthus, Barbara / Manzenreiter, Wolfram 1-27
"Tanoshikatta ne?" Learning to be happy in Japanese preschools Ben-Ari, Eyal 31-44
"Because I feel happy". Japanese first graders' views about schooling and well-being Yamamoto, Yoko 45-56
"Unhappy" and isolated youth in the midst of social change. Representations and subjective experiences of "hikikomori" in contemporary Japan Horiguchi, Sachiko 57-71
Anxious, stressed, and yet satisfied? The puzzle of subjective well-being among young adults in Japan Hommerich, Carola 72-93
Being happy as a woman. The promise of happiness for middle-class housewives in Japan Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra 97-115
The well-being of single mothers in Japan Raymo, James M. 116-137
Happiness at work? Marital happiness amoung Japanese housewives and employed wives Brinton, Mary C. 138-157
The happiness of Japanese academics. Findings from job satisfaction surveys in 1992 and 2007 Aichinger, Theresa / Fankhauser, Peter / Goodman, Roger 158-174
Dilemma of fatherhood. The meaning of work, family, and happiness for salaried male Japanese workers Taga, Futoshi 175-186
Happiness pursued, abandoned, dreamed of, and stumbled upon. An analysis of 20 Japanese lives over 20 years Mathews, Gordon 189-201
Senior volunteers and post-retirement well-being in Japan Kawano, Satsuki 202-220
Well-being and decision-making towards the end of life. Living wills in Japan Spoden, Celia 221-237
Fear of solitary death in Japan's ageing society Tiefenbach, Tim / Kohlbacher, Florian 238-255
Reconsidering the four dimensions of happiness across the life course in Japan Manzenreiter, Wolfram / Holthus, Barbara 256-271