Ayako Kondo
Biographic Data
| ID | 148984 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ayako Kondo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ayako |
| FAMILY NAME | Kondo |
| SIGNATURE | KONDO A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tokyo Medical and Dental University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2817-9623 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Enhancing Intercultural Sensitivity Through Collaborative Online International Learning Among Three Countries: A Mixed-Method Study
INTRODUCTION: We evaluated a Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) programme in enhancing nursing students' intercultural sensitivity and understanding of cultural safety. METHODS: From April to May 2024, nursing students in Japan, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand completed a COIL module integrating Virtual Empathy Museum exploration, Padlet discussions, and live debriefings. A convergent mixed-methods design was adopted. Multi-so…
Subtle fertility recovery in cohorts who entered the labour market during the deep recession in Japan
Scars of the job market “ice-age”
Existing studies found that entering the labor market during a recession has persistent negative effects—the scarring effects—on employment and earnings for Japanese men. The cohorts who entered the labor market during the prolonged recession between 1993 and 2004 are called “the ice-age cohorts,” and the persistent gap between them and older cohorts who entered the labor market during the bubble economy is often interpreted as the scarring effec…
Cross-sectional study of factors related to Covid-19 vaccination uptake among university healthcare students
Introduction Healthcare students are more likely to become infected than other university students as they may encounter patients with COVID-19 during clinical training. Vaccination uptake is essential to prevent infection. This study explored factors related to COVID-19 vaccination uptake among healthcare students. Methods This cross-sectional study conducted online surveys of undergraduate and graduate nursing and healthcare graduate students f…
Healthcare graduate students' perceived control and preventive behavior for Covid-19 in Japan and the United States: A cross-sectional study
Background Both individual and policy level perceived control are known to be positively related to preventive behavior, and both may differ among healthcare graduate students with different cultural backgrounds. This study compared the preventive health behavior and perceived control among domestic and international healthcare graduate students in Japan and the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, and analyzed factors associated with prev…
Japanese Nursing Students’ Motivations and Learning Needs Regarding Studying English: A Cross-Sectional Study
This cross-sectional study aimed to examine factors associated with Japanese undergraduate nursing students’ motivations and needs to study English. An online survey at one university in Tokyo was conducted from July to October 2018. This survey included students’ basic interest in and reasons for learning English, attitude toward communicating with non-Japanese people, willingness to study English, which could be related to motivations and needs…
Perceived Control, Preventative Health Behaviors, and the Mental Health of Nursing Students During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction: Perceived control is an individual's subjective beliefs about the amount of control he or she has over the environment or outcome. Objective: To examine the relationship between perceived control, preventive health behaviors, and mental health effects of undergraduate nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This cross-sectional correlational study used online self-administered questionnaires. Participants were nursin…
International Students' Experience With Health Care in Japan
The number of foreign residents and visitors in Japan is increasing, which necessitates culturally competent care in hospitals. This study aimed to describe the experience of international students who visited hospitals in Japan. In total, nine international graduate students in a medical university participated in semi-structured interviews in English. The interview contents were transcribed and analyzed using content analysis. While participant…
Seiki no Sekai • Hiseiki no sekai: Gendai nihon rōdō keizaigaku no kihon mondai (The World of Regular Employees The World of Non-regular Employees: Fundamental Issues in Labor Economics in Japan Today…
One of the most distinctive elements of Japan’s labor market is the division between seiki koyō (regular employment) and hiseiki koyō (non-regular employment). Many researchers have analyzed this important topic, from a variety of perspectives. The present volume is an ambitious work that combines detailed description of the formation of the legal system, including reference to historical materials, with rigorous quantitative analysis using a ran…
Peer effects in employment status: Evidence from housing lotteries
Does Promoting Elderly Employment Hurt Young Japanese Workers
Given the shrinking working-age population, promoting elderly employment is an important policy goal in Japan. Since the labor supply of elderly workers is quite high in Japan1; the major issue is the lack of demand for elderly workers. In the 2000s, the government implemented two important policy changes—a gradual rise of the pension eligibility age and an obligation of continued employment up until the pension eligibility age. As a result, the …
The Effectiveness of Demand-Side Government Intervention to Promote Elderly Employment: Evidence from Japan
In this article, the authors examine the effect of a demand-side government intervention on employment of the elderly. The growing gap between the increasing pension eligibility age and the mandatory retirement age has emerged as a serious social concern in Japan. Starting in 2006, the government legally mandated employers to offer continuous employment up to the increased pension eligibility age. By comparing cohorts affected and unaffected by t…
In Search of a Better Life: The Occupational Attainment of Rural and Urban Migrants in China
This article investigates the occupational attainment and job mobility of permanent rural-to-urban migrants and compares them with migrants who were born with an urban hukou. We examine how much of the gap in occupational-prestige scores between rural-to-urban and urban-to-urban migrants can be explained by differences in observable characteristics up to the time of migration. With controls for these characteristics, the difference in occupationa…
Gender-specific labor market conditions and family formation
In Search of a Better Life: The Occupational Attainment of Rural and Urban Migrants in China
This article investigates the occupational attainment and job mobility of permanent rural-to-urban migrants and compares them with migrants who were born with an urban hukou. We examine how much of the gap in occupational-prestige scores between rural-to-urban and urban-to-urban migrants can be explained by differences in observable characteristics up to the time of migration. With controls for these characteristics, the difference in occupationa…
Gender-specific labor market conditions and family formation
The Effectiveness of Demand-Side Government Intervention to Promote Elderly Employment: Evidence from Japan
In this article, the authors examine the effect of a demand-side government intervention on employment of the elderly. The growing gap between the increasing pension eligibility age and the mandatory retirement age has emerged as a serious social concern in Japan. Starting in 2006, the government legally mandated employers to offer continuous employment up to the increased pension eligibility age. By comparing cohorts affected and unaffected by t…
Gender-specific labor market conditions and family formation
In Search of a Better Life: The Occupational Attainment of Rural and Urban Migrants in China
This article investigates the occupational attainment and job mobility of permanent rural-to-urban migrants and compares them with migrants who were born with an urban hukou. We examine how much of the gap in occupational-prestige scores between rural-to-urban and urban-to-urban migrants can be explained by differences in observable characteristics up to the time of migration. With controls for these characteristics, the difference in occupationa…
Does Promoting Elderly Employment Hurt Young Japanese Workers
Given the shrinking working-age population, promoting elderly employment is an important policy goal in Japan. Since the labor supply of elderly workers is quite high in Japan1; the major issue is the lack of demand for elderly workers. In the 2000s, the government implemented two important policy changes—a gradual rise of the pension eligibility age and an obligation of continued employment up until the pension eligibility age. As a result, the …
The Effectiveness of Demand-Side Government Intervention to Promote Elderly Employment: Evidence from Japan
In this article, the authors examine the effect of a demand-side government intervention on employment of the elderly. The growing gap between the increasing pension eligibility age and the mandatory retirement age has emerged as a serious social concern in Japan. Starting in 2006, the government legally mandated employers to offer continuous employment up to the increased pension eligibility age. By comparing cohorts affected and unaffected by t…
Seiki no Sekai • Hiseiki no sekai: Gendai nihon rōdō keizaigaku no kihon mondai (The World of Regular Employees The World of Non-regular Employees: Fundamental Issues in Labor Economics in Japan Today…
One of the most distinctive elements of Japan’s labor market is the division between seiki koyō (regular employment) and hiseiki koyō (non-regular employment). Many researchers have analyzed this important topic, from a variety of perspectives. The present volume is an ambitious work that combines detailed description of the formation of the legal system, including reference to historical materials, with rigorous quantitative analysis using a ran…
Peer effects in employment status: Evidence from housing lotteries
Perceived Control, Preventative Health Behaviors, and the Mental Health of Nursing Students During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction: Perceived control is an individual's subjective beliefs about the amount of control he or she has over the environment or outcome. Objective: To examine the relationship between perceived control, preventive health behaviors, and mental health effects of undergraduate nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This cross-sectional correlational study used online self-administered questionnaires. Participants were nursin…
International Students' Experience With Health Care in Japan
The number of foreign residents and visitors in Japan is increasing, which necessitates culturally competent care in hospitals. This study aimed to describe the experience of international students who visited hospitals in Japan. In total, nine international graduate students in a medical university participated in semi-structured interviews in English. The interview contents were transcribed and analyzed using content analysis. While participant…
Healthcare graduate students' perceived control and preventive behavior for Covid-19 in Japan and the United States: A cross-sectional study
Background Both individual and policy level perceived control are known to be positively related to preventive behavior, and both may differ among healthcare graduate students with different cultural backgrounds. This study compared the preventive health behavior and perceived control among domestic and international healthcare graduate students in Japan and the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, and analyzed factors associated with prev…
Japanese Nursing Students’ Motivations and Learning Needs Regarding Studying English: A Cross-Sectional Study
This cross-sectional study aimed to examine factors associated with Japanese undergraduate nursing students’ motivations and needs to study English. An online survey at one university in Tokyo was conducted from July to October 2018. This survey included students’ basic interest in and reasons for learning English, attitude toward communicating with non-Japanese people, willingness to study English, which could be related to motivations and needs…
Cross-sectional study of factors related to Covid-19 vaccination uptake among university healthcare students
Introduction Healthcare students are more likely to become infected than other university students as they may encounter patients with COVID-19 during clinical training. Vaccination uptake is essential to prevent infection. This study explored factors related to COVID-19 vaccination uptake among healthcare students. Methods This cross-sectional study conducted online surveys of undergraduate and graduate nursing and healthcare graduate students f…
Scars of the job market “ice-age”
Existing studies found that entering the labor market during a recession has persistent negative effects—the scarring effects—on employment and earnings for Japanese men. The cohorts who entered the labor market during the prolonged recession between 1993 and 2004 are called “the ice-age cohorts,” and the persistent gap between them and older cohorts who entered the labor market during the bubble economy is often interpreted as the scarring effec…
Enhancing Intercultural Sensitivity Through Collaborative Online International Learning Among Three Countries: A Mixed-Method Study
INTRODUCTION: We evaluated a Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) programme in enhancing nursing students' intercultural sensitivity and understanding of cultural safety. METHODS: From April to May 2024, nursing students in Japan, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand completed a COIL module integrating Virtual Empathy Museum exploration, Padlet discussions, and live debriefings. A convergent mixed-methods design was adopted. Multi-so…
Subtle fertility recovery in cohorts who entered the labour market during the deep recession in Japan
Medicine (7 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Economics (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Demographic economics (5 works) · Labour economics (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Cross-sectional study (4 works) · Demography (4 works)