Budget Amount *help |
¥2,500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,500,000)
Fiscal Year 1997: ¥1,400,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,400,000)
Fiscal Year 1996: ¥1,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000)
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Research Abstract |
The purpose of this report is to briefly discuss actual living conditions and attitudes of foreign Asian wives' and filial responsibility. Our sample consisted of 138 foreign Asian wives living in rural Japan in both prefectures of Yamagata and Niigata who married Japanese men, who were born and grew up in their home country, that is, China, R.O.K.and The Philippines. Our questionnaires were made about nationality, age, educational career, marital status, living arrangements, experience of care, needs of public services, attitudes about family support for the elderly, and so on. Our findings are as follows : 30 mChinese, 64 Korean, and 44 Filipino. About the marital status, the remarrying rate of Korean and Chinese are more than that of the Philippines. Attitudes about family support (emotional, financial and physical support) for the Japanese elderly, especially, Chinese and Filipino wives' whose attitudes are higher than Korean wives'.
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