A Study of the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers Program and Cultural Anthropological Knowledge
Project/Area Number |
21520836
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Cultural anthropology/Folklore
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Research Institution | National Museum of Ethnology |
Principal Investigator |
SHIRAKAWA Chihiro 国立民族学博物館, 先端人類科学研究部, 准教授 (60319994)
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Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2011)
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Budget Amount *help |
¥4,160,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥960,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
Fiscal Year 2010: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
Fiscal Year 2009: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000)
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Keywords | 開発 / 援助 / 文化人類学 / 青年海外協力隊 / 国際協力 / 保健医療協力 |
Research Abstract |
The research clarified the cultural anthropological knowledge was intensively taught to volunteers of the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers Program, especially those who were expected to engage in community development activities, during their training program. It also showed the volunteers tended to utilize the knowledge they obtained particularly for understanding their target people's needs, culture and society from people's point of view, and/or reviewing their activities critically from relativistic point of view.
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