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Toyama, Noriko – Early Child Development and Care, 2020
The current study investigated infants' spontaneous object interactions during naturalistic observation in a daycare centre in Japan. The researcher visited the class for 49 days, once a week, for one year (in the morning for about 1.5 h). Infants' and caregivers' interactions during free play time were videotaped. Of particular interest in this…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Interaction, Physical Activities, Social Development
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Yamaguchi, Motomu; Tanaka, Hisae – Early Child Development and Care, 2002
A mail survey was used to investigate 5-year trends in Japanese mothers' reports of their 3-year-olds' cognitive, psychomotor, and social developmental attainment. Findings indicated significant decreases in all domains, not attributable to changes in family structure, although scores were higher among children in nuclear families than in extended…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Foreign Countries, Mail Surveys
Lokon, Elizabeth – 1995
This curriculum unit consists of a series of lesson plans focused on Japan for preschool students ages 3 to 5 years. The unit has five themes: (1) geography; (2) language; (3) people and clothing; (4) customs; and (5) food. Each theme has from four to eight activity lessons which address different developmental domains, including language, social…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Class Activities, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction