Community sociology and Welfare Sociology

Society, urban sociology, Social Research Theory, Sociology, Basic Seminars I and II

Graduate School of Letters, Kyushu University

Master of Literature

Society of Japan Society of Social Sciences, Japan Society of Social Analysis, West Japan Society, Japan Society of Urban Social Sciences, Japan Society of Village Research, Japan Society for Community Welfare, Japanese Society for Society of Social Pathology, Japan Society for Society of Social Pathology, Japan Time Society, Yamaguchi Community Society

City, mobility, accessibility

"Local sociological research"
　From the perspective of living structure, research and research is elucidate how regional groups and families are undergoing amid the declining birthrate and aging population.

・"Social Analysis of Contemporary Rural Villages" (co-authored, 1998, Gakubunsha)
・"The present of Family and Welfare Sociology" (co-author, 2001, Minerva Shobo, 2001).
・"Social Psychology of Aging" (co-authored, 2003, Kitaki Publishing).
・"The Pathology of Macro Society" (co-author, 2003, Gakubunsha)
・“Social Welfare and Local Groups: Establishment of Special Nursing Homes” (Quarterly Social Security Study, Vol. 30, No. 2, 1994)
・"The Shape of Society from Life" (co-edited, 2022)
・“The Significance of Daily Mobility Research in Rural Areas” (Annual Report of Village Society, Vol. 58, 2022)

Fundamental Studies (C) 22K12593, “Social Structure of World Heritage: Focusing on the Transformation of Catholic Community” (FY2022-2024)

The theme is "living structure in the local community." How is the lives of local residents structured in the local community? I am thinking about what a community is like for people. Thesis deals with a variety of research themes in line with the diverse interests of students.