A study of health assessment of group activities and investigation into their actual condition

• Project/Area Number: 18530485
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Social psychology
• Research Institution: University of Shizuoka
• Principal Investigator: NISHIDA Kimiaki University of Shizuoka, 看護学部, 准教授 (10237703)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): YAMAURA Kazuho 静岡県立大学, 経営情報学部, 講師 (80405141) ; NAMIJI Namiji フェリス女学院大学, 文学部, 教授 (80159243) ; KAKUYAMA Takeshi 東京国際大学, 人間社会学部, 教授 (60160991)
• Project Period (FY): 2006 – 2008
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2008)
• Budget Amount: ¥3,540,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥540,000); Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000); Fiscal Year 2007: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000); Fiscal Year 2006: ¥1,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000)
• Keywords: 集団健康度 / カルト / 人権侵害 / マインド・コントロール / 集団健康 / カルト対策 / 規範的信念 / 多文化横断比較 / 規範信念

Research Abstract

人権擁護の側面から、集団活動の健康度を心理学的に明らかにし、その集団虐待的な経験実態を探ること、また現在、不健康な集団活動への対策が大学においていかになされているかを実証的に明らかにした。その結果、一般にカルト経験者は、テロリスト同様の明らかに逸脱した不健康な活動を多く行っており、また約4 割の大学でカルト事例があるがその予防対策は十分ではない。

Research Products

• [Presentation] Comparison of normative beliefs between Japanese and U. S. students to group abusive activity. (2008)
  • Author(s): Kimiaki Nishida
  • Organizer: International Congress of Psychology
  • Place of Presentation: Berlin
  • Year and Date: 2008-07-23
• [Presentation] A Cross-Cultural Study on the Comparison of Group Health scale : The communality and difference of normative beliefs to group activities among Spain, U.S.A. and Japan (2008)
  • Author(s): Kimiaki Nishida
  • Organizer: International Cultic Studies Association
  • Place of Presentation: Philadelphia
  • Year and Date: 2008-06-30
• [Presentation] Comparison of normative beliefs between Japanese and U.S.'s students to group abusive activity (2008)
  • Author(s): Kimiaki Nishida, Carmen Almendros, Kazuho Yamaura, Namiji Watanabe, Takashi Kakuyama
  • Organizer: International Congress of Psychology, 2008
• [Presentation] A Cross-Cultural Study on the Comparison of Group Health scale: The communality and difference of normative beliefs to group activities among Spain, U.S.A. and Japan (2008)
  • Author(s): Kimiaki Nishida, Carmen Almendros, Kazuho Yamaura, Namiji Watanabe, Takashi Kakuyama
  • Organizer: International Cultic Studies Association,2008
• [Presentation] A Cross-Cultural Study on the Comparison of Group Health Beliefs among Eastern and Western Countries: The Framework of GHS and the Preliminary Study (2007)
  • Author(s): Kimiaki Nishida
  • Organizer: International Cultic Studies Association
  • Place of Presentation: Brussels
  • Year and Date: 2007-06-30
• [Presentation] A Cross-Cultural Study on the Comparison of Group Health Beliefs among Eastern and Western Countries: The Framework of GHS and the Preliminary Study (2007)
  • Author(s): Kimiaki Nishida, Kazuho Yamaura, Namiji Watanabe, Takashi Kakuyama
  • Organizer: International Cultic Studies Association,2007