2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Consumer Education and Enlightenment Policies in Local Consumer Division
Project/Area Number |
21500708
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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 |
General human life sciences
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Research Institution | Shizuoka University |
Principal Investigator |
ROKAWA Takuo 静岡大学, 教育学部, 教授 (90293589)
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Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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Keywords | 地方自治体 / 地方消費者行政 / 消費者教育 / 消費者啓発 / 消費生活センター |
Research Abstract |
The study aims to show the realities and the problem of the consumer center and the consumer policy division in government-designated major cities and major cities(MC). In autumn 2008 and 2010, We conducted the questionnaire survey and the interview and facilities survey on its local-consumer policy division. As a result, we found the typical realities outlined below ; 1) it has a full-time employer for every 100,000 people above 200,000 people, 2) it is an administrative budget of the consumer policy per person for one year is almost between 40 and 50 yen, 3) its consultants ask for consulting hours for over seven hours on weekdays, 4) Most of the consultant is a non-regular employee staff, and the consultants are employed by one for every 100, 000 people, 5) In the MC, the enlightenment policy is the main policy. However, the difference is seen by the realities of the policies between MCs. And, the consumer education policy is in the entry point for a lot of MCs. It is an expansion of the consumer education policy that is given as the biggest problem. In order to accomplish its tasks, the willingness of residents and staff in each MC are required.
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Research Products
(14 results)