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\nBooks
\nMerton, Robert K. 1968. Social Theory and Social Structure. Enl. ed. New York: Free<\/p>\n
\nMorioka, Kiyomi ed. 1977. Gendai kazohu no raifu saikuru (The Life Cycle of Contemporary Families). Tokyo: Baifukan. *Note: For certain editions and volumes of books, indicate what edition, what volume after the title (e.g., 2d ed., 3d ed., Vol. 3, Rev. ed., etc).<\/p>\n
\nSomucho Seishonen Taisaku Honbu ed. 1998. Seishonen hakusho (The White Paper for Youth), 1998 version. Tokyo: Okurasho Insatsukyoku.<\/p>\n
\nSchooler, Carmi, and Atsushi Naoi. 1988. \u201cThe Psychological Effects of Traditional and of Economically Peripheral Job Setting in Japan.\u201d American Journal of Sociology 94: 335\u2013355.<\/p>\n
\nWolfenstein, Martha. 1955. \u201cThe Image of the Child in Contemporary Films.\u201d Pp. 277\u2013293 in Childhood in Contemporary Cultures, edited by Margaret Mead and Martha Wolfenstein.
\nChicago: The University of Chicago Press.<\/p>\n
\nSuzuki T (2008). “Korea’s Strong Familism and Lowest-Low Fertility.” International Journal of Japanese Sociology doi: 10.1111\/134 j.1475-6781.2008.00116.x<\/p>\n
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