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WAPOR 77th and WAPOR Asia Pacific 7th Joint Annual Conference
 (Seoul, July 28-31, 2024)

■ Session: Addressing the Challenges in Data Collection for CGSS, JGSS, KGSS and TSCS
  [July 29, EASS Session]  

The Challenges and Reactions in Data Collection of The Taiwan Social Change Survey (TSCS)
WU Chyi-in (Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
Changes to the Methodology to Address the Challenges in Data Collection for the Japanese General Social Survey
YOSHINO Satomi (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
Conducting Chinese General Social Survey as Mixed-mode Surveys
HU Yisong (National Survey Research Center at Renmin University of China)
Weidong WANG (National Survey Research Center at Renmin University of China)
Data Collection Challenges and Innovations of the Korean General Social Survey (KGSS)
KIM Worlhwa (Survey Research Center, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)

■ Session: Measuring Religiosity and Views toward Religion in the Asia-Pacific Region  [July 30]  

Religious Beliefs and Religious Organizations in Japan based on the JGSS Cumulative Data 2000-2023
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
  

5th International ESS Conference
 (Lisbon, Portugal, July 8, 2024)

Session: Democracy and the COVID-19 pandemic Ⅲ  

Views on Government Measures against the COVID-19: Comparing Japan and EU Countries
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
YOSHINO Satomi (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
  

EASS-ESS(European Social Survey) Joint Project and Conference
 (City, University of London, ESS ERIC Headquarters, January 23-24, 2024)

■ EASS and ESS signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in January 2024.
  (JGSS and ESS signed an MOU in June 2021.)

 

■ EASS-ESS Conference

 January 23, 2024
Japanese General Social Survey (JGSS)
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce, Japan)
IWAI Hachiro (Setsunan University; Emeritus Professor, Kyoto University, Japan)
Addressing the Challenges in Data Collection for the Korean General Social Survey (KGSS)
KIM Jibum (Survey Research Center, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
Taiwan Social Change Survey (TSCS)
WU Chyi-in (Institure of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS): Evoluton, Achievements, and Challenges
WANG Weidong (National Survey Research Center, Renmin University of China)
 January 24, 2024
ESS current methodology and changes underway for Round 12
Tim Hanson (ESS ERIC HQ, City University of London)
CRONOS-2
Gianmaria Bottoni (ESS ERIC HQ, City University of London)
  

XX ISA World Congress of Sociology
 (Melbourne, Australia, June 25 - July 1, 2023)

■ Session 857: Health and Well-being of Individuals in East Asia: Changes from 2010 through 2021 [EASS Session] (June 26)

 Session Organizer: Noriko IWAI, JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce, Japan

Interplays of Subjective Health, Objective Health, and Health Beliefs in Korea
SHIM Jae-Mahn (Korea University, Korea)
KIM Jibum (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
OH Heijin (Korea University, Korea)
The Impact of Social Capital upon Health and Well-Being of Individuals in Taiwan: Changes from 2010 through 2021
WU Chyi-in (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
CHEN Yi-fu (National Taipei University, Taiwan)
Social Exclusion and Well-Being of Older Persons in Japan: Comparison between 2010 and 2021
YOSHINO Satomi (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce, Japan)
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce, Japan)
Effect of the COVID-19 Epidemic on Body Mass Index: A Natural Experiment Result Based on the Wuhan Lockdown
WANG Weidong (Renmin University of China, China)
HU Yisong (Renmin University of China, China)


 

■ Session 862: Recovery, Resilience, and Regeneration beyond Disasters (June 30)

 Session Organizer: Koichi HASEGAWA, Shokei Gakuin University, Japan

Has Japan's Resilience Enhanced through Repeated Disasters? Based on Japanese General Social Surveys (JGSS) and a Survey Conducted in Coastal Areas Affected By the Great East Japan Earthquake
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce, Japan)
SHISHIDO Kuniaki (Osaka University of Commerce, Japan)
Reconstruction Process and the Problems on Evacuation Area in Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accidents
TAKAKI Ryosuke (Shokei Gakuin University, Japan)
KAWAZOE Saori (Toyo University, Japan)
Women and Community Disaster Resilience in Post-3.11 Japan
IKEDA Keiko (Shizuoka University, Japan)
The Reconstruction Process and the Function of Community Resilience in Tsunami-Affected Areas of the Great East Japan Earthquake: The Case of Onagawa Town
TSUJI Takashi (National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan)
KURODA Yoshihiko (Sugiyama Jogakuen University, Japan)
  

EASS Conference and Symposium
 (Seoul, February 7-8, 2023)

Views on Government Measures against the COVID-19 and Infection Fear in Japan
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)  
Social Isolation and Loneliness of Japanese Individuals during the COVID-19 Pandemic
YOSHINO Satomi (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
Japanese People's General Trust and Trust in Organization Under the COVID-19 Pandemic : Based on Japanese General Social Survey 2021/2022
LIN Pingping (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
  

Wapor Asia Pacific 2022 Conference
 (Online, November 15, 2021)

Session 15.6: EASS Asian Social Survey (EASS) and Covid-19  

Views on Government Measures against the COVID-19 and Infection Fear in Japan
YOSHINO Satomi (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
  
 

The RC33 International Conference on Logic and Methodology in Sociology
 (Online, Nicosia, Cyprus, September 7,2021)

Session 1: Harmonization of Background Variables for Cross-national Surveys  

Harmonization of Background Variables for East Asian Social Survey
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
MO Tetsuo (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
  

The International Conference on Changing Family Life in East Asia
 (Online, Twaiwan, September 26, 2020)

Session IX: Family Values and Relationships

Changes of Family Values and Behavior in Four East Asian Societies based on EASS 2006 and EASS 2016
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
SHISHIDO Kuniaki (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
SASAKI Takayuki (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
  

JGSS International Symposium 2020 (January 11-12, 2020)


■ Part I. Symposium on the Development of Data Infrastructure for the Humanities and Social Sciences as a part of JSPS Program for Constructing Data Infrastructure for the Humanities and Social Sciences (in Japanese)



■ Part II. JGSS Symposium (in Japanese)



■ Part III. EASS Symposium

Keynote Addresses

The World Values Survey: Organization, History, and Findings in East Asia and Beyond (1981-2020)
Christian W. Haerpfer (President of World Values Survey Association)
Kseniya Kizilova (Head of the Secretariat, World Values Survey Association)

Overview of East Asian Social Survey (EASS)
Chairperson: IWAI, Noriko (Professor, Director, JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)

Overview of EASS and EASS Data
IWAI, Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
Overview and Influence of KGSS
KIM, Jibum (Survey Research Center, Sungkyunkwan University)
KIM, Seokho (Department of Sociology, Seoul National University)
Overview and Influence of CGSS
WANG, Weidong (School of Sociology and Population Studies,Renmin University of China)
Overview and Influence of TSCS
WU, Chyi-In (Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica)

Examination of Trend Over the Decade with EASS Data
Chairperson: IWAI, Noriko (Professor, Director, JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)

Results from EASS 2006 and EASS 2016 Family Module
SASAKI, Takayuki (Faculty of Public Affairs, Osaka University of Commerce)
Results from EASS 2008 and EASS 2018 Globalization Module
TAKEMOTO, Keisuke (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)

EASS Panel Discussion on the Health Module: Toward the 2020 Health Module

Overview of the EASS 2010 Health Module and Macro Health Statistics Trends
YOSHINO, Satomi (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
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SONG, Yueping (Professor, School of Sociology and Population Studies, Renmin University of China)
WENG, Hui-Ching (Professor, Institute of Gerontology, National Cheng-Kung University)
IWAI, Noriko (Professor, Director, JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
SHIM, Jae-Mahn (Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Korea University)


7TH International Symposium on Environmental Sociology in East Asia
(October 26, 2019)

1-2. Anti-Nuclear Movements in East Asia

Changes in Perception of Disaster Risks and Attitudes Toward Nuclear Energy Policy: Trends in Public Opinion Surveys and Analysis Using JGSS Data
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
SHISHIDO Kuniaki (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)

RC06-VSA International Conference Ha Noi 2019: Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (October 18, 2019)

Changes of Household Composition, Intergenerational Exchanges and Attitudes Toward Inheritance of the Family Grave: Based on JGSS-2000/2001/2010/2015/2018 Data
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)

2019 East Asian Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (July 27, 2019)

Session 1

Religion, Grave and Religious Observance in Japan: JGSS cumulative data 2000-2018
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)

2019 European Survey Research Association Conference

Gender Equality in Comparative Perspective 2, Parallel Sessions 7 (July 17, 2019)

Exploring Similarities and Differences in Gender Role Attitudes and Practices in Asian Societies: Based on EASS 2006/16 and CAFS
Hachiro Iwai (Kyoto University)

Evaluating survey Response Scales 3, Parallel Sessions 11 (July 19, 2019)

The Effects of Differences in Response Scale in Cross-National Surveys
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
YOSHINO Satomi (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)

ISA 2019 RC06 Family Research (July 7, 2019)

International Symposium on Families Amidst Global and Local Processes: Economic, Political and Cultural Change Session XII : INTERGENERATIONAL SOLIDARITY AND COHESION

Changes of Family Values and Behavior in Four East Asian Societies based on EASS 2006 and EASS 2016
IWAI Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
SHISHIDO Kuniaki (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
SASAKI Takayuki (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
Changing Lives of the Japanese Elderly Under Uncertainty: An Analysis of Family Types and Economic Status Based on SSM 2005
IWAI Hachiro (Kyoto University)

EASS 2018 Seoul Meeting (November 16-17, 2018)

Changes in Family Structure and Quality of Life in East Asia from the Comparative Perspective

Organized by the Institute for Social Development and Policy Research of Seoul National University, the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, and the Survey Research Center of Sungkyunkwan University

Changes of Family in Taiwan: Comparing EASS data of 2006 and 2016
CHANG, Chin-fen (Professor, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinka, Taiwan)
Three-generation Co-residence in East Asia: Implications for Well-being and Risks
FU, Yang-chih (Professor, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinka, Taiwan)
Changes in Attitudes toward Family and Gender in Kroea: 2006-2016
LEE, Yun-Suk (Professor, University of Seoul, Korea)
Comparison of Gender Role and Family in Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and China
KYE, Bongoh (Professor, Kookmin University, Korea)
Changes of Chinese Attitudes in Family and Gender Roles: 2006-2017
WANG, Weidong (Professor, Renmin University, China)
A comparative study of marriage and fertility between China and Japan
YANG, Hui (Associate Fellow, Women's Studies Institute of China, All-China Women's Federation, China)
Changes of Family Values and Behavior in Four East Asian Societies Based on EASS 2006 and EASS 2016
IWAI, Noriko (Professor, Osaka University of Commerce, Japan)
SHSHIDO, Kuniaki (Professor, Osaka University of Commerce, Japan)
SASAKI, Takayuki (Associate Professor, Osaka University of Commerce, Japan)
Family Changes and Family Values in Asian Societies: Exploring Similarities and Differences Based on EASS 2006/2016 and CAFS
IWAI, Hachiro (Professor, Kyoto University, Japan)
Development of East Asian Social Surveys
IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)

 

EASS Conference 2018 (October 27, 2018)

I. Presentations by KGSS
What Can We Do by Merging KGSS and City Big Data?
KANG, Jeong-han, Eehyun KIM, and Beomsoo KIM (Center for Digital Social Science, Yonsei University)
KIM, Jibum (Survey Research Center, Sungkyunkwan University)
KIM, Seok-ho (Department of Sociology, Seoul National University)
Patriarchy and Reaction to #MeToo: Topic Modeling of Open-ended Survey Questions
SONG, Junmo and Seulgi CHOI (Center for Digital Social Science, Yonsei University)
II. Presentations by JGSS
Changes in Traditional Values and Attitudes towards Globalization in Japan Based on EASS 2008 and EASS 2018
IWAI, Noriko (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
Changes in Cultural Contacts and Social Distance in Japan Based on EASS 2008 and EASS 2018
TAKEMOTO, Keisuke (JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce)
III. Presentations by TSCS
A Comparison of Response Scales: Evidence from the Health Module in TSCS
LIAO, Pei-shan (Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica)
The Impact of Diversified Migration Experience upon Individual's SES
WU, Chyi-In (Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica)

 

XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology (July 15-21, 2018)

■Session 142 (RC06 Family Research):
Changing Patterns of Asian Family Values and Practices: Comparative Studies Based on Cross-National Datasets in Asia
(July 20, 2018)

Session Organizer & Chair: Hachiro IWAI, Kyoto University

Changes of Family Values and Behavior in Four East Asian Societies Based on Eass 2006 and Eass 2016
IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)
SHISHIDO, Kuniaki (Osaka University of Commerce)
SASAKI, Takayuki (Osaka University of Commerce)
Asian Family Values in the 21st Century: Overview of Comparative Asian Family Survey Data
EUN, Ki-Soo (Seoul National University)
DATE, Heiwa (Shiga University)
Ten-Year Changes of Attitudes Toward Gender Role and Patriarchy in Four East Asian Societies
CHEN, Yu-Hua (National Taiwan University)
CHANG, Chin-fen (Academia Sinica)
Realized, Unrealized or Excess Fertility? Evidence from Comparative Asian Family Surveys in China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Turkey
KOC, Ismet  (Hacettepe University)
Vietnamese Family Values: Similarities and Differences between Two Large Cities in the North and the South-Ha Noi and Can Tho
NGUYEN, Minh (Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences)
The Employment of Wives and Income Inequality in Japan
OJIMA, Fumiaki (Doshisha University)

■Session 451(RC24 Environment and Society) :
Gender and Environment
(July 18, 2018)

Session Organizer & Chair: Keiko HIRAO, Sophia University, Japan

Gender Differences in Attitudes Toward the Nuclear Power Policies and in Pro-Environment Behavior: Empirical Results Based on Japanese General Social Survey Data
IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)
SHISHIDO, Kuniaki (Osaka University of Commerce)

Organizer of Session 694 (RC39 Sociology of Disasters):
Differential Impacts of Disasters By Gender and Generation
(July 19, 2018)

Session Organizer & Chair: Noriko IWAI, JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce

ISA2018

 

Survey Research and the Study of Religion in East Asia (October 11, 2017)

Presentation session #2: Key datasets
The International Social Survey Program 2018 study of religion in East Asia and around the world
SMITH, Tom W.  (NORC at the University of Chicago)
Multi-perspective measurement of religion in current China
WANG, Weidong (Renmin University of China)
Measuring religion in Japan: ISM, NHK and JGSS
IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)
Measuring religion in South Korea: the KGSS
KIM, Jibum (Sungkyunkwan University)

 

The 1st RC33 Regional Conference on Social Science Methodology: Asia
(September 14, 2017)

Session: Distributed Papers Survey Methodology in East Asian Social Survey (EASS)

Effects of Differences in Response Scale in Cross-National Surveys
IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)
Contactability and Survey Response in KGSS: An Event History Analysis on the 2010 KGSS Paradata
KIM, Seokho (Seoul National University)
PARK, Barum  (New York University)
KIM, Jibum (Sungkyunkwan University)
Workers' Assessments of Employment Stability in East Asia
CHANG, Chin-Fen (Academia Sinica)
The Cross-Cultural Validity of Bogardus Social Distance Scale
WANG, Weidong (Renmin University of China)

 

EASS Conference 2017 (June 17, 2017)

I. Work Life in East Asia

Education and Jobs: Match or Mismatch in Three Societies
IWAI, Hachiro (Kyoto University)
Working Situations for Women in East Asia
IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)

II. Families in East Asia

Intimacy, Equity and Gender Ideology among Married People in East Asia
TSAI, Ming-Chang (Academia Sinica)
Changes in Familial Attitudes in South Korea: 2006-2016
LEE, Yun-Suk (University of Seoul)
Widowhood and Social Association Participation in Later Life
KIM, Jibum (Sungkyunkwan University)
KIM, Sori (Sungkyunkwan University)

III. Civil Society

Trust in Public Institutions and Cohort Differences in East Asia
WU, Chyi-In (Academia Sinica)
The Structure of Civil Society in East Asia: A Comparative Study on China, Japan, and Korea
KIM, Seokho (Seoul National University)
Understanding Individual Environmental Concern in the Context of Local Environmental Governance in China: A Multi-Level Analysis
WANG, Yujun (Renmin University of China)

 

The 26th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Family Sociology
(September 11, 2016)

International Session II
Changes and Current Issues on Families in East Asia: Toward the East Asian Social Survey 2016

Organizer & Chair: Noriko Iwai

Japan, China, Taiwan, and South Korea: Evidence from Macro Statistics and EASS 2006
IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)
Women and Family in Transitional China
XIE, Guihua (Renmin University of China)
LI, Xincheng (Renmin University of China)
The Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Role Attitudes in Taiwan
CHANG, Chin-fen (Academia Sinica)
CHEN, Yu-Hua (National Taiwan University)
Changes and Current Issues in the Role of Family and Gender in South Korea
CHO, Sungho (Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs)

 

XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology(July 13-19, 2014)

■Session 20 (Integrative Sessions RC/National Associations):
Social Network and Social Capital in East Asian Societies: China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Japan. Session Sponsored By Osaka University of Commerce
(July 15, 2014)

Session Organizers: Yanjie BIAN, Xi-an Jiaotong University, China and Noriko IWAI, JGSS Research Center, Osaka University of Commerce, Japan

The Functions of Social Drinking and Eating in East Asian Societies
BIAN, Yanjie (Xi-an Jiaotong University)
Does East Asian Social Capital Bring about Beneficial Effects over Its Indigenous Cultural Constraints?
IKEDA, Ken'ichi (Doshisha University)
Do Social Networks and Snss Function As Social Capital for Social Engagement?
KANG, Jeong-han (Yonsei University)
KIM, Sang-wook (Sungkyunkwan University)
Social Capital, Civic Engagement, and Political Efficacy in East Asia
HSUNG, Ray-May (National Chengchi University)
Advancing Social Capital Research: A Discussion of East Asia Research Contributions
LIN, Nan (Duke University)

■Session 882 (RC55 Social Indicators):
Physical Punishment in Japan / Wellbeing in Latin America
(July 16, 2014)

Session Organizers: Ichiro TANIOKA, Osaka University of Commerce & Hachiro IWAI, Kyoto University

Exploring Social Backgrounds of Domestic Violence in Japan: Findings from Japanese General Social Survey 2008
DATE, Heiwa (Kyoto University)
Who Tolerates the Use of Physical Punishment?
IWAI, Hachiro (Kyoto University)
Gambling Behavior As a Masculinity and Violence Using Japanese General Social Survey 2000 and 2001
YANG, Hyung-Eun (Osaka University of commerce)
TANIOKA, Ichiro (University of Osaka in commerce)
Gambling Behavior As a Masculinity and Violence Using Japanese General Social Survey 2000 and 2001
YANG, Hyung-Eun (Osaka University of commerce)
TANIOKA, Ichiro (University of Osaka in commerce)
Social Conditions of Happiness. the Case of Mexico
MILLAN, Rene (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)
The '10-Excess' Phenomenon In Responses To Survey Questions On Happiness
Brulé, Gaël (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
VEENHOVEN, Ruut (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Qualitative Analysis for Sociological Study of Various Conditions of Happiness
MITA, Akiko (University of Tokyo)

■Session 128 (RC06 Family Research):
Family Studies Based on Quantitative Analyses of Surveys
(July 18, 2014)

Session Organizers: Rokuro TABUCHI, Sophia University, Japan and Sigeto TANAKA, Tohoku University, Japan

A Current Picture and Overall Trends of Japanese Family Based on Japanese General Social Survey Cumulative Data 2000-2012
SHISHIDO, Kuniaki (Osaka University of Commerce)
IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)
SASAKI, Takayuki (Osaka University of Commerce)

 

JGSS International Symposium 2012 (June 9-10, 2012)

Development of JGSS
TANIOKA, Ichiro (Osaka University of Commerce)
Winner of the 2012 JGSS Paper Competitions
Religion and Social Activities in Contemporary Japan: Analysis of JGSS Cumulative Data 2000-2002
TERAZAWA, Shigenori (Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Letters)
Keynote Speech
Social Science Infrastructure and Research in Comparative Perspective: The General Social Surveys and the International Social Survey Program
SMITH, Tom W. (Director of General Social Survey (GSS))
Summary of JGSS Cumulative Data 2000-2010
IWAI, Noriko et al. (Osaka University of Commerce et al.)
Presentations of JGSS Cumulative Data 2000-2010
Transition of English Ability of Japanese Adults Using JGSS-2002 and 2010 Data
KOISO, Kaoru (Osaka University of Commerce)
The Youth Labor Market and Occupation in Japan: An Analysis of JGSS Cumulative Data 2000-2010
Nozaki, Kayo (Keio University)
The Transformation of Gender Role Attitudes in Japan: An Analysis of JGSS Cumulative Data 2000-2010
SASAKI, Takayuki (Osaka University of Commerce)
Japanese Happiness: An Analysis of JGSS Cumulative Data 2000-2010
SHISHIDO, Kuniaki and SASAKI, Takayuki (Osaka University of Commerce)
Development of East Asian Social Surveys
IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)
Results of EASS 2010 Health Module: Basic Data Presentation
Health Status / Health Behavior / Medical Care / Aging / Social Environment
SASAKI, Takayuki (Osaka University of Commerce)
Cross-national Analysis of EASS Data
Correlates and Determinants of Body Image in Korea and Taiwan
KIM, Sang-Wook (Sungkyunkwan University)
A Comparative Study on Socio-Environmental Determinants of Overweight/Obesity in Asia Countries
CHEN, Duan-Rung (National Taiwan University)
Marital Status and Health Condition
TAO, Tao (Renmin University of China)
Hopelessness and Health-related Quality of Life in East Asia
TAKEGAMI, Misa: National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)
Concern about Social Health and Socio-Economic Status in East Asia
MURATA, Chiyoe (Hamamatsu University School of Medicine)
A Comparative Study of Health Inequality across Four East Asian Countries: A Preliminary Work
CHO, Youngtae (Seoul National University)
Health Status and Social Stratification in East Asia
IWAI, Noriko and TAKEUCHI, Tomohiko (Osaka University of Commerce)
Subjective Status and Wellbeing: Resource-generator or Psychosocial Pathways in East Asia Economies
CHANG, Ly-Yun (Academia Sinica)
Religious Image of East Asia
WANG, Weidong (Renmin University of China)
Network Social Capital in China
BIAN, Yanjie (University of Minnesota and Xi’an Jiaotong University)

 

EASS Conference 2011 (May 19, 2011)

Socio-Economic Status and Self-Rated Health in East Asia: A Comparison of China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan
HANIBUCHI, Tomoya and NAKAYA, Tomoki, MURATA, Chiyoe
Social Inequality and the Perceived Income Justice Gap in Korea
SHIN, Incheol and KIM, Ju-Hyun, SHIN, Seungbae
Market Reforms and Social Networking Space
ZHANG, Shu
Economic Changes and Informal Job Search Channels in Taiwan: An Event History Analysis
CHANG, Fengbin
Measuring the Spatial Dimension of Social Capital: An Exploratory Analysis
LEE, Zong-Rong
East Asian Model of Network Social Capital: A Preliminary Plan of Analysis
BIAN, Yanjie
Objective and Subjective Measures of Body Shape: The Compatibility Issue Revisited in Korea
KIM, Sang-Wook and HWANG, Myung Jin
Prevalence of hopelessness and its impact on Health-related Quality of Life: Results from JGSS-2010
TAKEGAMI, Misa

 

EASS Conference 2010 (November 25, 2010)

Cross-cultural Comparisons on the Process of Status Attainment: Comparisons among Four East Asian Societies based on EASS 2008
IWAI, Hachiro and NAKAO, Keiko
Correlates of 'Unit' Non-Responses in Survey Research: Evidence from the 2010 KGSS
KIM, Sang-Wook
Individual Differences in Response Styles: An Analysis of the 2009 KGSS
KIM, Seokho and SHIN, Incheol
Does Social Distance Explain Everything?: Effects of Sociodemographic Factors on Attitudes toward Immigrants in East Asian Countries
KUNG, Hsiang-Ming and SU, Shuo-Bin
The Heterogeneity of Gender Role Attitudes among Four East Asian Societies
CHEN, Yu-Hua and CHANG, Chin-fen
Pan-East Asian Identity?: The Study of China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan
WANG, Yujun and WANG, Weidong
Social Networks and Income Effects in Urban China
ZHANG, Shun and BIAN, Yanjie
Examining motivations for social participation in Japan and Korea
KATAGIRI, Keiko

 

JGSS Symposium 2008 (June 7-8, 2008)

Keynote Speech
A Generation of Data: The General Social Surveys, 1972-2008 and Beyond
SMITH, Tom W. (Director of General Social Survey (GSS))


Development of JGSS
TANIOKA, Ichiro (Osaka University of Commerce)
Winner of the 2008 JGSS Paper Competitions
The Influences of Family and Social Environments on English Proficiency among Japanese: Through a reanalysis of JGSS-2003
TERASAWA, Takunori (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo)
Social Systems as Determinants of Japanese Attitudes toward Acceptance of Foreigners
LEE, Yong Ryung (Osaka School of International Public Policy, Osaka University)
Presentations of JGSS Data by JGSS Project Members
Cross-national Social Surveys in East Asia: World Values Survey,ISSP, AsiaBarometer, Asian Barometer, East Asia Value Survey and EASS
MINATO, Kunio (Osaka University)
Japanese Perspectives on Asia: An Analysis of JGSS-2006 Data
TANABE, Shunsuke (Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo)
Japanese Philanthropic Behavior and Social Capital Flow: An Econometric Analysis Using JGSS-2005
MATSUNAGA, Yoshiho (Osaka University of Commerce)
Trends of Japanese Values and Behavioral Patterns based on JGSS Cumulative Data 2000-2006
SHISHIDO, Kuniaki and IWAI, Noriko (Osaka University of Commerce)


Development of East Asian Social Surveys
NITTA, Michio (Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo)
Cross-national Analysis of EASS 2006 Family Module
Mate Selection Trends in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan: An Analysis using EASS 2006
CHEN, Yu-Hua, TSUTSUI, Junya and KOH, Chi-Young
Women's Subjective Social Identity in East Asia: How Does Family Matter?
CHANG, Chin-fen and TSAI Ming-chang
A Typology of Inter-generational Relations: Comparison between Korea and Japan
HAN, Gyounghae, LEE, Yun-Suk and KIM, Sang-Wook
Lineage Difference in Inter-generational Relations: A Cross-national Comparisons
HAN, Gyounghae and KIM, Sang-Wook
Balance of Intergenerational Support between Husband’s Side and Wife’s Side:
Cross-cultural Comparison based on EASS Data
YASUDA, Tokio and IWAI, Noriko

 

JGSS Symposium 2007 (November 10-12, 2007)

Intergenerational Relationships in Korea:Lineage Differences
Gyounghae HAN, Sang-Wook KIM
Intergenerational Support and Children's Marital Satisfaction: Gender Differences
Chi-Young KOH
Direct and Indirect Contacts between Family Members in Korea: A Preliminaly Analysis of the Korean General Social Survey 2006 Data
Ki-Soo EUN
Do 'Little Emperors' Enhance Marital Stability? Evidence from Urban China
Yilong LU
Intergenerational Assistance to/from Own Parents and Parents-in-law seen in JGSS-2006
Noriko IWAI, Tokio YASUDA, Kuniaki SHISHIDO, Rokuro TABUCHI
Parental Housing Assistance as a Determinant of Parent-child Proximity: Japanese Case
Rokuro TABUCHI
Pretest Results of Taiwan Social Change, the Fourth Phase of Fifth Wave:
Using East Asian Social Survey (2008 Culture Module) Questionnaire
Ming-chang TSAI, Chin-fen Chang
Pretest Results of EASS 2008 Culture Module and Proposed Changes by JGSS
Miki ENOKI, Noriko IWAI
KGSS Comments on EASS 2008 Questionnaire
Sang-Wook KIM, Chi-Young KOH
CGSS Pretest Results of 2008 EASS Globalization Module
Yanjie BIAN, Lulu LI

 

JGSS Symposium 2005 (October 30, 2005)

Winner of the JGSS Paper Competitions
Effects of Mothers’ Employment on Children: An Analysis of the Determinants of People’s Attitudes towards Working Mothers
WATANABE, Asako (Graduate, Tokyo Metropolitan University)
Xenophobia and the Effects of Education: Determinants of Japanese Attitudes toward Acceptance of Foreigners
NUKAGA, Misako (Department of Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles)
Presentations on the Social Surveys in East Asia
On East Asian Social Survey (EASS)
IWAI, Noriko (JGSS Principal Investigator, Professor, Osaka University of Commerce)
The Effects of Children on Attachment to Dogs in Japanese Households: Using JGSS Data
SUGITA, Hizuru (Associate Professor, Osaka University of Commerce)
The Characteristics of Motivation of Japanese Adult English Learners from the Data of JGSS-2003
KOISO, Kaworu (Associate Professor, Osaka University of Commerce)
Commitments to an Organization and Occupation: How Do They Vary by the Professional Characteristic of an Occupation
KIM, Sang-Wook (Executive Secretary, Survey Research Center, Professor of Sociology,
Sungkyunkwan University Occupational Prestige in South Korea: 1990-2005)
Occupational Prestige in South Korea: 1990-2005
KOO, Hearan (Senior Researcher, Survey Research Center, Sungkyunkwan University)
SEOK, Hyunho (Director, Survey Research Center, Prof., Sungkyunkwan University)
The Explanations of Gendered Division of Household Labor: A Cross-National Study
CHANG, Chin-fen (Research Fellow, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica)
Changing Attitudes of Co-Residence with Elderly Parents in Taiwan: Idealized Values or Practical Concern
CHANG, Ying-Hwa and YI, Chin-Chun (Research Fellows, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica)
General Social Survey of China 2003: A Methodological Report
BIAN, Yanjie (Director, Survey Research Center Professor of Sociology,
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
LI, Lulu (Professor, Department of Sociology, Renmin University of China)

 

JGSS Symposium 2003 (June 21-22, 2003)

Keynote Speech
A Generation of Data:The General Social Survey, 1972-2002
SMITH, Tom W. (Director of General Social Survey (GSS))
Presentations from Various Countries and Areas
Australia's IsssA: Combining Innovation and Replication for Scientific Advancement
Dr. KELLEY, Jonathan/Dr. EVANS, Mariah
(Professorial Fellow, and Senior Research Fellow, respectively,
Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research Principal Investigators (both): ISSS/A)
Korean General Social Survey: Design and Plan
SEOK, Hyunho (Professor, Sungkyunkwan University)
A Brief Introduction to the Survey on the Social Change in Urban and Rural China
SHEN, Chonglin (Head of Social Survey and Research Department, Institute of Sociology, CASS)
The Evolution of the Taiwan Social Change Survey
CHANG, Yinghwa (Research fellow and the Director of the Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica)
Japanese General Social Surveys: Beginning and Development
IWAI, Noriko (Professor, Osaka University of Commerce)

Presentations of JGSS Data by JGSS Project Members
Determinants of Attitudes toward Children:A Comparative Analysis of the JGSS-2000/2001 and the Taiwan Social Change Survey 2001
KOJIMA Hiroshi (Director, Department of International Research and Cooperation,
National Institute of Population and Social Security Research)
Increase of Atypical Employment in Japanese Youth Labor Market and its Determining Factors:From the Analysis of Integrated Data of JGSS-2000 and JGSS-2001
HONDA Yuki (Associate Professor,
Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, University of Tokyo)
Social Inequality and Status Consciousness: A Comparative Study of JGSS, ALLBUS, and GSS
ISHIDA Hiroshi (Professor, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo)
Political Attitudes in JGSS-2001
YASUNO Satoko (Associate Professor, Faculty of Literature, Chuo University)
The Contemporary Japanese and 'Family Religion' from the Data of JGSS-2000/2001 and Other Social Surveys
KIMURA Masafumi (Professor, Faculty of Business Administration,
Osaka University of Commerce)
Dog Owners' Health Status Observed in the Data of JGSS-2000 and JGSS-2001
SUGITA Hizuru (Associate Professor, Faculty of Business Administration,
Osaka University of Commerce)
Winner of the JGSS 2003 Paper Competitions
The Conceptions of Human Nature and Public Opinion toward Punishment
ISHII Masatoshi (Graduate, Faculty of Law,
Tokyo Metropolitan University Administration Section, Shakujii Police Station, Metropolitan Police Department)
Japanese Cognitive Map of Nations based on their liking: Analyses of JGSS 1st pre-survey data
TANABE Shunsuke (3rd-yr Doctoral Candidate,
Graduate School of Social Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University)
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