University of Tokyo

Abstract
Survey Number a151
Survey Title Monograph/Elementary School Students Now: Anxieties and Unpleasant Experiences, 1994
Depositor Benesse Educational Research and Development Institute
(Former Name:Benesse Corporation)
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Summary  Modern children's weakness is said to be a consequence of their affluent and comfortable environment. However, this study attempts to clarify whether unpleasant and painful experiences have actually disappeared from children's lives.
Data Type quantitative research: micro data
Universe Fourth-, fifth-, and sixth-year students attending public elementary schools in Tokyo, Chiba, and Gifu
Unit of Observation Individual
Sample Size A sample of 1,951 (959 boys and 992 girls)
Date of Collection 1994-11 ~ 1994-12
1994/11-12
Time Period 1994 ~ 1994
Spatial Unit chiba
Tokyo/Chiba/Gifu
Sampling Procedure
Mode of Data Collection Questionnaire survey through schools
Investigator Benesse Corporation
DOI 10.34500/SSJDA.a151
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Documentation Questionnaire
Major Survey Items ・Respondent’s grade, gender, number of siblings, household members, father's occupation, mother's occupation

・Whether the respondent wakes up by themselves, respondent’s feelings upon awakening, respondent’s mood in the morning

・Respondent’s classroom atmosphere, respondent’s feelings about their class teachers, happy aspects of the respondent’s life, hurtful experiences and feelings in the respondent’s school life

・Respondent’s neighborhood and home conditions

・Whether the respondent has had shocking experiences and feelings, whether the respondent has had unpleasant experiences and feelings, the intensity of the respondent’s shock, respondent’s anxieties, respondent’s methods for escaping thoughts about unpleasant things

・Respondent’s physical condition, personality type, happiness level.
Date of Release 2006/11/01
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Compulsory and pre-school education
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION AND GROUPINGS
Topics in SSJDA Education/Learning
Version 1 : 2006-11-01
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