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13. A Comparative Study of Patienthood in Japanese and American Mental Hospitals

  • Kazuo Yamamoto
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Transcultural Research in Mental Health
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents V
  3. Preface IX
  4. Problems of Development
  5. 1. Prospects of Psychiatric Research in a Multiracial Developing Community: West Malaysia 1
  6. 2. Psychological Problems and Attitudes of Korean Students 13
  7. Communication: Cultural Patterns
  8. 3. Tiny Dramas: Vocal Communication between Mother and Infant in Japanese and American Families 25
  9. 4. The Use of the Imperative Mood in Postwar Japan 49
  10. Family Dynamics, Socialization, and Personality Development
  11. 5. Family Life and Delinquency: Some Perspectives from Japanese Research 59
  12. 6. Suicidal Attempts among Children in Japan 88
  13. 7. The Family and the Management of Mental Health Problems in Vietnam 107
  14. 8. Psychodynamic Structures in Vietnamese Personality 114
  15. Mental Health in the Philippines: Three Studies
  16. 9. Mental Disorders in a Philippine Community: An Epidemiological Survey 137
  17. 10. Stresses, Resources, and Symptom Patterns in Urban Filipino Men 148
  18. 11. A Study of Psychopathology in a Group of Filipino Patients 172
  19. Comparative Approaches
  20. 12. Maturity in Korea and America 185
  21. 13. A Comparative Study of Patienthood in Japanese and American Mental Hospitals 190
  22. 14. A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Psychiatric Disorder: Eskimos of Alaska, Yorubas of Nigeria, and Nova Scotians of Canada 213
  23. 15. Variations in the Motivational Antecedents of Achievement among Hawaii's Ethnic Groups 227
  24. 16. An Approach to the Analysis of Subjective Culture 249
  25. Religious Factors in Mental Health
  26. 17. Some Psychiatric Problems at the Buddhist Priest's Hospital in Thailand 263
  27. 18. Javanese Mystical Groups 267
  28. 19. Religious Conversion and Elimination of the Sick Role: A Japanese Sect in Hawaii 282
  29. Problems of Transcultural Adaptation: Migration, Study Abroad, Expatriation, and Fusion
  30. 20. Migration and Mental Disorders in Taiwan 295
  31. 21. Paranoid Manifestations among Chinese Students Studying Abroad: Some Preliminary Findings 326
  32. 22. Mental Illness among Western Expatriates in a Plural Society: An Exploratory Study 341
  33. 23. Psychiatric Concomitants of Fusion in Plural Societies 364
  34. Epistemic Problems
  35. 24. Pathologies of Epistemology 383
  36. 25. Group Perceptions and Group Relations 391
  37. 26. On Reason and Sanity: Political Dimensions of Psychiatric Thought 400
  38. 27. Reflections of a Tender-Minded Radical 407
  39. Index 425
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