Ruriko Otomo
Biographic Data
| ID | 2491876 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruriko Otomo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruriko |
| FAMILY NAME | Otomo |
| SIGNATURE | OTOMO R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hokkaido University , Kita 17, Nishi 8, Kita-ku , Sapporo , Hokkaido Japan |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3002-8162 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The language part of (eldercare) work and its implication for language policy study
Article The language part of (eldercare) work and its implication for language policy study was published on March 1, 2025 in the journal International Journal of the Sociology of Language (volume 2025, issue 292)
Linking Language, Trade and Migration
Linking Language, Trade and Migration
The Discourse of Self-learning
Japan signed Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) with Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam in 2008, 2009 and 2014 respectively, each of which includes a scheme that encourages the movement of healthcare workers into Japan. This scheme has remained a subject of intense scrutiny as a model of continuous employment of migrant workers from Southeast Asia. Applicants are required to complete one year of Japanese language training prior to working…
Healthcare, language and a free-trade agreement
Faced with a pressing demand for eldercare workers, Japan signed Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) to recruit workers from Southeast Asian countries. The EPA limits the employment period for migrant workers, unless they successfully pass the healthcare licensure examination in Japanese. Therefore, they receive on-the-job training and prepare for the examination, making their host institutions partly responsible for assisting the training and…
Healthcare, language and a free-trade agreement
Faced with a pressing demand for eldercare workers, Japan signed Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) to recruit workers from Southeast Asian countries. The EPA limits the employment period for migrant workers, unless they successfully pass the healthcare licensure examination in Japanese. Therefore, they receive on-the-job training and prepare for the examination, making their host institutions partly responsible for assisting the training and…
Healthcare, language and a free-trade agreement
Faced with a pressing demand for eldercare workers, Japan signed Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) to recruit workers from Southeast Asian countries. The EPA limits the employment period for migrant workers, unless they successfully pass the healthcare licensure examination in Japanese. Therefore, they receive on-the-job training and prepare for the examination, making their host institutions partly responsible for assisting the training and…
The Discourse of Self-learning
Japan signed Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) with Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam in 2008, 2009 and 2014 respectively, each of which includes a scheme that encourages the movement of healthcare workers into Japan. This scheme has remained a subject of intense scrutiny as a model of continuous employment of migrant workers from Southeast Asia. Applicants are required to complete one year of Japanese language training prior to working…
Linking Language, Trade and Migration
Linking Language, Trade and Migration
The language part of (eldercare) work and its implication for language policy study
Article The language part of (eldercare) work and its implication for language policy study was published on March 1, 2025 in the journal International Journal of the Sociology of Language (volume 2025, issue 292)
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Language policy (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Applied linguistics (1 work)