The use of communication tools among japanese mothers living in France

This study aims to show, first, what support is available and how mothers can obtain it when raising children abroad, and second, what role the Internet and Mixi as the most famous Social networking service in Japan play in acquiring and exchanging child-rearing information. Many of respondents use...

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Main Author: Mikoto F. Kukimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Netcom Association 2010-08-01
Series:Netcom
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/netcom/470
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description This study aims to show, first, what support is available and how mothers can obtain it when raising children abroad, and second, what role the Internet and Mixi as the most famous Social networking service in Japan play in acquiring and exchanging child-rearing information. Many of respondents use e-mail to be in contact their family and friends in Japan. Mixi supplies important information resources and provides a forum where mothers can meet each other. It is possible that the interaction between cyberspace and real space differs in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas.
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The use of communication tools among japanese mothers living in France
Netcom
France
Internet
social networking
isolated mother
stress
child
title The use of communication tools among japanese mothers living in France
title_full The use of communication tools among japanese mothers living in France
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title_short The use of communication tools among japanese mothers living in France
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Internet
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child
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