Sociology

• Japan's Pop Culture Soft Power

  Maher Asaad Baker

  • Cool Japan
  • soft power
  • anime
  • digital platformization
  • cultural diplomacy
  • reception studies
  • cultural industries

  Downloads ：118 - Submitted 2025-09-11 07:27:22 UTC - Posted 2025-09-21 23:45:52 UTC

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• Development of a Linguistically Valid Japanese Version of the Serious Leisure Inventory and Measure (SLIM)

  Taichi ABE, Yasunobu MORITA, Kohei YANO

  • serious leisure
  • Serious Leisure Inventory and Measure
  • scale translation

  Downloads ：381 - Submitted 2025-04-01 22:07:52 UTC - Posted 2025-05-22 04:48:18 UTC - Versions: 2

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• THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM EXAMINING SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND EQUITY AMONG FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS ON THE SEXUAL VIOLENCE CONTINUUM IN JAPAN

  Chika Ezure, Shiho Azuma

  • Critical Entrepreneurship Studies
  • Data Feminism
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Sexual Violence Continuum

  Downloads ：232 - Submitted 2025-05-07 10:17:53 UTC - Posted 2025-05-15 05:29:43 UTC

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• Transitions and Future Challenges in Gender Equality and Science, Technology and Innovation Policies Targeting Women Researchers

  Noriko Shiomitsu, Miwako Kato Homma, Keiko Yamada

  • Gender Equality
  • Diversity
  • Women Researchers
  • Science and Technology Basic Plan
  • Evaluation

  Downloads ：250 - Submitted 2025-01-12 07:54:25 UTC - Posted 2025-01-28 10:03:24 UTC - Versions: 2

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• Toward the Implementation of Cycle Tourism in Regions with Backward Bicycle Tourism Policies A Trial of the Tokushima Mini-Velo Adventure Tourism Summit

  Takuya YABE, Yuki MANABE, Sho MANKAWA

  • cycle tourism
  • Regional revitalization
  • Relationship Population
  • Social Capital
  • industrialization of tourism

  Downloads ：334 - Submitted 2024-05-31 07:35:13 UTC - Posted 2024-07-25 01:36:38 UTC

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• A Study on the Image of e-Sports in Japan A Case Study of International Exchange between Japanese and Taiwanese Universities

  AKIRA YAMANAKA, TAKUYA ONISHI

  • e-sports
  • how e-sports is perceived
  • international comparison
  • Taiwan

  Downloads ：664 - Submitted 2024-06-30 04:45:16 UTC - Posted 2024-07-03 09:22:07 UTC

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• The current status and potential of neighbourhood associations in an individualized society a comparison of urban and rural areas

  Hiroshi Tanabe, Tomoko Manabe

  • neighbourhood associations
  • community
  • social isolation
  • collaboration
  • together

  Downloads ：839 - Submitted 2024-05-31 12:17:45 UTC - Posted 2024-06-07 10:17:55 UTC

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• How Current Technologies and Parenting Trends Have Shaped Generation Z

  Jayme Sanches Filho

  • Generation Z
  • Generational traits
  • Theory of generations
  • Sociology of generations

  Downloads ：854 - Submitted 2024-05-05 17:01:17 UTC - Posted 2024-05-27 09:50:37 UTC

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• “Local Governance of Workforce Development” and Vitalization of Organizations in the United States A paradigm shift in workforce development toward area-wide resilience

  Soichiro MAEYAMA

  • workforce development
  • dual customer approach
  • Sector approach
  • Workforce Investment Act／WIA (1998)
  • community college

  Downloads ：243 - Submitted 2023-07-11 14:50:25 UTC - Posted 2023-07-14 10:58:20 UTC

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• Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on South Korean citizens’ behavioral changes An online survey between the first waves of the pandemic

  Hiroki Kuroha, Karri Flinkman, Sae Kondo, Chikako Goto, Claudio Feliciani, Hwajin Lim

  • COVID-19
  • South Korea
  • lockdown
  • behavioral changes
  • online survey
  • psychological effects

  Downloads ：237 - Submitted 2023-05-29 05:14:17 UTC - Posted 2023-06-12 11:00:56 UTC

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• What kind of experience do prospective food-production participants prefer? : Comparison based on characteristics

  Daisuke Machida

  • food-production experience
  • agricultural experience
  • forestry experience
  • fishery experience

  Downloads ：396 - Submitted 2022-09-12 10:06:55 UTC - Posted 2022-09-14 08:26:43 UTC

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• The Noah’s Ark effect Radicalization of social meanings of disaster preparedness introduced by the estimation of a massive disaster

  Hiroaki Daimon, Genta Nakano, Kohei Takahara, Ryohei Miyamae

  • Noah’s Ark Effect
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Text Mining
  • Japan
  • Tsunami

  Downloads ：460 - Submitted 2022-03-25 22:03:54 UTC - Posted 2022-04-04 09:25:25 UTC

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