Japanese Government Policies in Education, Science, Sports and Culture, 1997. Scientific Research: Opening the Door to the Future.

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ERIC Number: ED438157

Record Type: Non-Journal

Publication Date: 1998

Pages: 126

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Japanese Government Policies in Education, Science, Sports and Culture, 1997. Scientific Research: Opening the Door to the Future.

Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture, Tokyo (Japan).

This document outlines the basic philosophy and policies of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture (MESSC) about the promotion of scientific research for the future benefits of society. Promoting scientific research in universities and affiliated research institutions, as well as the science and technology deriving from it, is one of the Japanese government's top priorities. Chapters include: (1) Conceptual Foundations for Promoting Scientific Research; (2) Basic Policies for the Promotion of Science; (3) New Trends in the Promotion of Science; and (4) Domestic and Overseas Trends in Scientific Research. (Contains 58 tables and figures.) (WRM)

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Long Range Planning, Public Policy, Research and Development, Science and Society, Scientific Enterprise, Strategic Planning

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Authoring Institution: Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture, Tokyo (Japan).

Identifiers - Location: Japan

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