| Project/Area Number |
12670345
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Public health/Health science
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| Research Institution | TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY |
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Principal Investigator |
WATANABE masaki Tokyo Gakugei University, Faculty of Education, Associate Professor, 教育学部, 助教授 (10202417)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
UEJI Masaru Ibaraki University, Faculty of Education, Associate Professor, 教育学部, 助教授 (20312853)
SHIMOMURA Yoshio Okayama University, Faculty of Education, Professor, 教育学部, 教授 (80095033)
ICHIMURA Kunio Tokiwa Junior College, Associate Professor, 助教授 (20184632)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2000 – 2002
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| Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2002)
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| Budget Amount *help |
¥3,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,300,000)
Fiscal Year 2002: ¥1,000,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000)
Fiscal Year 2001: ¥1,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000)
Fiscal Year 2000: ¥1,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000)
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| Keywords | Adolescent / health Risk Behavior / Risk-taking Brhavior / Health Eduation / Development / Education Program / Cellphone / accident |
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| Research Abstract |
This research aimed at exploring how health risk behavior is formed and what kind of factor influences behaviors among students in Japan. First, examination about the actual condition and the prevention program of health risk behavior investigation were considered based on overseas trend and overseas materials.
Next, longitudinal survey targeted from the first-year student to the third grader has been conducted at both junior and senior high schools. Consequently, the following results were obtained. The risk behavior in connection with traffic accidents was going up with the grade. Conversely, violence decreased with the grade. However, damage to property was going up in the junior high school student. Smoking and drinking also increased with the grade. Drug abuse and sexual behavior were generally low.
Moreover, as health risk behavior related factors, the norm consciousness, self-esteem, sense of values, and psychosocial factors were investigated. Also in psychosocial factors, especially the sensation-seeking tendency had relation with health risk behaviors deeply, and it became dear that it can use as an action prediction measure.
The feature of the effective program based on overseas trends about a prevention program was examined. The rate of actual accident experience during cellphone use was less than 5%, 20 -30% of users experienced near accidents such as the collision with a man or a bicycle, and a falling down. It will be necessary to take notice of such action shortly as new risk action.
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