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100 1 _aHirono, Tatsushi.
245 1 4 _aThe role of American Christian and Japanese Buddhist clergy in suicide prevention
_h[electronic resource] :
_ba comparison of different religious and cultural approaches to counseling /
_cTatsushi Hirono ; with a foreword by Joel Blau.
260 _aLewiston, N.Y. :
_bEdwin Mellen Press,
_cc2012.
300 _a1 online resource (234 p.)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
500 _aDescription based upon print version of record.
505 0 _aChapter 1. The role of the clergy -- Chapter 2. Using both quantitative and qualitative methods -- Chapter 3. Clergy's views on prevention, obligation, sin, counseling, and resources: results of the quantitative analysis -- Chapter 4. Analyzing "why" and "where" cultural/religious differences came from: results of the qualitative questions -- Chapter 5. Discussion by analyzing close-ended questions -- Chapter 6. Discusssion by analyzing open-ended questions -- Chapter 7. Conclusion: policy implications and limitation of this research -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aThe purpose of this study is to examine American and Japanese clergy's perception of their role in the prevention of suicide. The research questions are: (1) How do clergy in the US and Japan perceive suicide?; (2) Do they see suicide differently?; and (3) How do they envision the role of suicide prevention? The hypotheses are: (A) Christian clergy think that suicide is an unacceptable "sin;" (B) Buddhist clergy are more accepting of suicide than Christian clergy; and (C) There are role differences related to suicide prevention in the Japanese and American religious communities; and (D) Americ.
650 0 _aSuicide
_zUnited States
_xPrevention.
650 0 _aSuicide
_zJapan
_xPrevention.
650 0 _aPastoral counseling
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPastoral counseling
_zJapan.
650 4 _aLeadership -- Religious aspects.
650 4 _aPastoral counseling -- Japan.
650 4 _aPastoral counseling -- United States.
650 4 _aSuicide -- Japan -- Prevention.
650 4 _aSuicide -- United States -- Prevention.
650 4 _aReligion.
650 7 _aRELIGION / Counseling
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650 7 _aPSYCHOLOGY / Suicide
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655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aHirono, Tatsushi
_tThe Role of American Christian and Japanese Buddhist Clergy in Suicide Prevention : A Comparison of Different Religious and Cultural Approaches to Counseling
_dLewiston : Edwin Mellen Press,c2011
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