Literature on Children's Life, Education, and Culture in Asia
1.
Title: The child in South Asia, issues in development as if
children mattered/by David P. Haxton
Published: New Delhi, India: Unicef, c1988.
Subject: Children--South Asia.
2.
Title: The child in the press of southern India: a survey of
selected dailies and periodicals from Karnataka, Kerala,
and Tamil Nadu / prepared by Research & Publications
Centre, NAMEDIA Foundation for UNICEF.
Published: New Delhi : NAMEDIA Foundation for and on behalf of UNICEF,
South Central Asia Regional Office, 1988.
Subject: Mass media and children--India--Kerala.
Mass media and children--India--Tamil Nadu.
Other Title: Child in southern India press.
3.
Title: Young people of South Asia: their stories in their own
words / by Charles R. Joy.
Series: Young people of the world
Edition: 1st ed.
Published: New York: Duell, Sloane and Pearce, c1964.
Subject: South Asia-Juvenile literature.
Subject (Children's): Children in South Asia.
4.
Title: Chinese views of childhood / edited by Anne Behnke Kinney.
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1995.
Subject: Youth--China--History.
Children--China--Social conditions.
Children--China--History.
Youth--China--Social conditions.
ISBN: 0824816811 (alk. paper)
5.
Title: Education of the Rising Sun : an introduction to education
in Japan / Kaoru Okamoto.
Published: [Tokyo: Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, 1992.]
Subject: Education--Japan
6.
Title: Japanese and U.S. education compared / by Edward R.
Beauchamp.
Published: Bloomington, Ind.: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation,
c1992.
Subject: Education--Japan
Education--United States
Education--Cross-cultural studies.
ISBN: 0873673387
7.
Title: Education in Japan [videorecording] : children and their
dreams = Nihon: no ky¯oiku kodomo tsuchi to sonoyume /
produced by Shin-ei ARMZ Inc.
Edition: English version.
Published: [Japan]: Shin-ei ARMZ Inc.; Tokyo: B&CI [distributor], 1991.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (30 min.): sd., col.; 1/2 in. + 1 script.
Summary: The contemporary Japanese educational system is presented
as seen through the stories of two Japanese families.
Subject: Education--Japan.
Notes: VHS format.
Supervised by: Nippon Steel Corporation ; planned by:
Nippon Steel Human Resources Development Co. Ltd.
English narration.
Script is in Japanese and English on opposing pages.
8.
Title: Going to school in Japan [videorecording] / a production
for the Open University ; BBC
Series: Curriculum and learning
Published: San Diego, Calif. The Media Guild [distributor]; [s.l.]
Open University, c1990.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (23 min.): sd., col.; 1/2 in.
VHS.
Summary: Looks at Japan's educational system and its connection to
Japanese society, politics and culture.
Subject: Education--Japan.
Other Title: Education in Japan.
Language: Some sections in Japanese with English subtitles.
Performer: Commentary, John Clarke.
Production Credits: Producer, Meg Sheffield.
9.
Title: To sum it up: TIMSS case studies of education in Germany,
Japan, and the United States / Harold W. Stevenson and
Roberta Nerison-Low.
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Mid-Atlantic Eisenhower Consortium for
Mathematics and Science Education, [2000]
Subject: Comparative education--Case studies.
Education--Germany.
Education--Japan.
Education--United States.
Notes: "This summary report is based on the Case Study Project of
the Third International Mathematics and Science Study
(TIMSS)"--P. iii.
"This study was funded by the Office of Educational
Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of
Education"--T.p. verso.
10.
Title: Japanese and American education: attitudes and practices /
Harry Wray.
Published: Westport, Conn.: Bergin & Garvey, 1999.
Subject: Education--Japan.
Education--United States.
Comparative education.
ISBN: 0897896521 (alk. paper)
11.
Title: The Japanese education system: a case study summary and
analysis
Published: [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Education, Office of
Educational Research and Improvement, 1999]
Related URL: http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS41232
Subject: Third International Mathematics and Science Study.
Education--Japan.
School management and organization--Japan.
Teachers—Japan
Other Title: At head of title: Research today, International studies
12.
Title: Daily life in Japanese high schools [microform] / Marica L.
Johnson and Jeffrey R. Johnson.
Series: ERIC digest ; EDO-SO-96-7
ERIC digest (Bloomington, Ind.) EDO-SO-96-07.
Published: Bloomington, Ind.: Clearinghouse for Social Studies/Social
Science Education, Indiana University, 1996.
Subject: Japanese students--Time management--Japan.
Education—Japan
13.
Title: The children of India / Jules Hermes.
Series: The World's children
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1993.
Summary: Introduces the variety and richness of culture in India by
describing the daily lives of children from different
regions and social levels.
Subject: Children--India--Juvenile literature.
India--Social life and customs.
ISBN: 087614759
14.
Title: Children of the Philippines / photographs by Elaine Little
Series: World's children
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1996.
Subject: Children--Philippines--Social life and customs
Philippines--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
ISBN: 087614993X
15.
Title: Children of Vietnam / Marybeth Lorbiecki ; photographs by
Paul P. Rome.
Series: The World's children
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1997.
Summary: Introduces the history, geography, and culture of Vietnam
through the daily lives of children who live there.
Subject: Children--Vietnam--Social life and customs
Vietnam--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Subject (Children's): Vietnam--Social life and customs.
ISBN: 157505034X
16.
Title: Teens in South Korea (Teens around the World)/by Michelle Paymar
Publisher: Lucent Books (November 1, 2005)
ISBN: 1590180348
17.
Title: Developing in Two Languages: Korean Children in America / by Sarah J. Shin
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited (October 1, 2004)
ISBN: 1853597465
