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All data is as of November 17, 2025.

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Kawamoto Naoe
Associate Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Discipline Sociology
Academic Degrees Ryukoku University Master of Econmics
Research Fields Social sciences; Sociology; Social welfare and social work studies
Research Keywords Nursing care / Foreign residents / Welfare / International students education
Comments My research topic is the welfare of minorities, especially foreign nationals and Japanese with foreign roots living in Japan, especially children and the elderly.
I have been researching the care and welfare needs of Chinese returnees living in Hiroshima Prefecture. I am also studying the acquisition of academic skills by international students at higher educational institutions.
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Topic Aging Society/Social Welfare
Diversity
Education/School/Language
Higher Education
Human Rights
SDGs 1 No poverty 2 Zero hunger 3 Good health and well-being 4 Quality education 5 Gender equality 8 Decent work and economic growth 10 Reduced inequalities 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Integrated Arts and Sciences : Department of Integrated Global Studies : Integrated Global Studies
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : Integrated Arts and Human Sciences Program
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : Integrated Arts and Human Sciences Program
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