| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
IZUMI Chise University of Osaka Prefecture, College of Social Welfare, Lecturer, 社会福祉学部, 講師 (10071218)
FUJIOKA Junichi Kochi University, Department of Economics, Associate Professor, 経済学部, 助教授 (70165356)
HASHIMOTO Yoshiro Teikoku Women's Junior College, Department of Childhood Education, Lecturer, 幼児教育科, 講師 (30156301)
KITANO Seiichi St. Andrew's University, Department of Social Studies, Associate Professor, 社会学部, 助教授 (60186252)
SAWADA Kiyokata Nihon Fukushi University, Faculty of Social Welfare, Associate Professor, 社会福祉学部, 助教授 (60226066)
SADATOH Takehiro University of Osaka Prefecture, College of Social Welfare, Associate Professor, 社会福祉学部, 助教授 (30071921)
MAKISATO Tsuneji University of Osaka Prefecture, College of Social Welfare, Associate Professor, 社会福祉学部, 助教授 (40113344)
IOKA Tsutomu Doshisha University, Department of Social Studies, Professor, 文学部, 教授 (80066240)
DOI Yoichi University of Osaka Prefecture, College of Social Welfare, Associate Professor, 社会福祉学部, 助教授 (20054661)
NAGAOKA Masami Nihon Fukushi University, Faculty of Social Welfare, Associate Professor, 社会福祉学部, 助教授 (20121486)
TAKASHIMA Susumu Nihon Fukushi University, Faculty of Social Welfare, Professor, 社会福祉学部, 教授 (50085940)
OKADA Totaro Osaka Institute of Community Social Services, Director, 所長
WALZ Thomas Iowa University, Department of Social Work, Professor, Iowa Universit, 教授
SHARMA Satish Nevada University, Department of Social Work, Professor, Nevada Univers, 教授
BACKMAN Gay Abo Academy University, Department of Social Policy, Professor, Åbo Academy, 教授
SWEDNER Harald Gothenburg University, Department of Social Work, Professor, Gothenburg Uni, 教授
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| Research Abstract |
This study exmined the social welfare values, the developmental process of social welfare systems and social work values among three advanced countries such as Japan, the United States and Sweden. The task of this study was as the following ; (1) to e the different set of values, philosophy, cultures among three countries, (2) to compare the different history of social welfare systems among three countries and to compare the current social welfare systems among the above countries, (3) to compare the developmental process of social work professions and to analyze the different social work professional systems among the above three countries.
The achievement of this research project in 1991 was as the following ; (1) The Japanese researcher visited the State of Iowa and California in the United States. In the U. S., he studied the social welfare programs for the disabled and gathered informations and materials about social welfare philosophy related to the ideas of independent living and equal opportunity. In Sweden, the researcher visited two cities in order to collect informations regarding equality, solidarity and normalization. (2) The international conference was held in August 1991 in Osaka. The participants came from the U. S., Sweden and Japan. The Japanese participants presented the issue of Japanese family care and it's philosophy. The presentation particularly focused on the family care of the disabled and the institutional care of the delinquent youth. The American participants addressed the issue of research methods concerning the comparative study of social welfare service among the three countries (U. S., Japan and Sweden). In addition, the participants reported about American social work values such as liberatism and equal opportunity. The Swedish participant addressed the issue of the common framework of research methods concerning social work history and social welfare systems.
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