Keiko Nakao
Biographic Data
| ID | 3617306 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Keiko Nakao |
| GIVEN NAMES | Keiko |
| FAMILY NAME | Nakao |
| SIGNATURE | NAKAO K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tokyo Metropolitan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 198 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Social Resources and Occupational Status Attainment
The present study compares Japan and the USA in the ways in which individuals’ personal relationships affect the social standing they achieve. The conceptual framework applied here is similar to that used in established research in Western countries, which examines the effects of both human capital and social capital. The analyses are based on the data collected from a random sample of adult residents in Tokyo, which contains information about th…
Sociological Work in Japan
The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of contemporary sociology in Japan. The sociological discipline in Japan has made remarkable progress since World War II. The rapid economic growth during the 1960s, which was prompted by Western influence, had an effect on the direction of the discipline's development. After providing a brief overview of historical events, I consider scholarly publications during the last 30 years to illuminate sub…
Updating Occupational Prestige and Socioeconomic Scores
A quarter century replication of occupational prestige studies from the 1960s permitted the development of new occupational prestige and socioeconomic status scales keyed to the 1980 occupational classification system. This paper describes the design of the 1989 General Social Survey module on occupational prestige and evaluates the quality of its data. The new scale is shown to diverge from earlier scales in small but systematic ways. Substantiv…
Longitudinal approach to subgroup formation
Occupations and Stratification
Corporate structure and modernization
(1991). Corporate structure and modernization: A comparative analysis of Japan and the United States. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 149-173
A Method for Testing Alternative Theories
Updating Occupational Prestige and Socioeconomic Scores
A quarter century replication of occupational prestige studies from the 1960s permitted the development of new occupational prestige and socioeconomic status scales keyed to the 1980 occupational classification system. This paper describes the design of the 1989 General Social Survey module on occupational prestige and evaluates the quality of its data. The new scale is shown to diverge from earlier scales in small but systematic ways. Substantiv…
A Method for Testing Alternative Theories
Sociological Work in Japan
The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of contemporary sociology in Japan. The sociological discipline in Japan has made remarkable progress since World War II. The rapid economic growth during the 1960s, which was prompted by Western influence, had an effect on the direction of the discipline's development. After providing a brief overview of historical events, I consider scholarly publications during the last 30 years to illuminate sub…
Occupations and Stratification
Corporate structure and modernization
(1991). Corporate structure and modernization: A comparative analysis of Japan and the United States. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 149-173
A Method for Testing Alternative Theories
Corporate structure and modernization
(1991). Corporate structure and modernization: A comparative analysis of Japan and the United States. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 149-173
Occupations and Stratification
Longitudinal approach to subgroup formation
Updating Occupational Prestige and Socioeconomic Scores
A quarter century replication of occupational prestige studies from the 1960s permitted the development of new occupational prestige and socioeconomic status scales keyed to the 1980 occupational classification system. This paper describes the design of the 1989 General Social Survey module on occupational prestige and evaluates the quality of its data. The new scale is shown to diverge from earlier scales in small but systematic ways. Substantiv…
Sociological Work in Japan
The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of contemporary sociology in Japan. The sociological discipline in Japan has made remarkable progress since World War II. The rapid economic growth during the 1960s, which was prompted by Western influence, had an effect on the direction of the discipline's development. After providing a brief overview of historical events, I consider scholarly publications during the last 30 years to illuminate sub…
Social Resources and Occupational Status Attainment
The present study compares Japan and the USA in the ways in which individuals’ personal relationships affect the social standing they achieve. The conceptual framework applied here is similar to that used in established research in Western countries, which examines the effects of both human capital and social capital. The analyses are based on the data collected from a random sample of adult residents in Tokyo, which contains information about th…
Sociology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work)