Pt. I. The Japanese family
Change and continuity. Changes in the Japanese family system
Popular culture/lifestyles of the Japanese family
Emerging family problems. Pt. II. Education and youth. The Japanese educational system
Japanese youth today. Pt. III. Women and labor force participation. The changing status of women
Japanese women in the workforce. Pt. IV. The graying of Japan. Aging as a sociocultural process
The impact of aging on family relations.