Restructuring of educational and research organization and social change

2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 25381131
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Sociology of education
• Research Institution: Hiroshima University
• Principal Investigator: Yamasaki Hirotoshi 広島大学, 教育学研究科(研究院), 教授 (10127730)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): ITOH Kazunori 宇部フロンティア大学, 短期大学部, 教授 (20300452) ; SAKUDA Ryouzou 松山大学, 経営学部, 教授 (10314717) ; MIZUNO Kou 関東学園大学, 経済学部, 准教授 (00554833)
• Project Period (FY): 2013-04-01 – 2016-03-31
• Keywords: 高等教育 / 組織構造 / 学部学科 / 産業構造 / 人口動態

Outline of Final Research Achievements

Trends of the number of students and job destination by professional fields were analyzed, and the effects of industrial structure and demography are discussed. Changes of school/faculty/departmental organization in each private universities are analyzed during 1990,2000 and 2014. Characteristics of changes by professional fields, region and prestige of institutions are discussed. Especially, case studies of departmental organization are done in the schools of engineering and education in detail. Typology of the changes are proposed.

Free Research Field

教育社会学