Online communities as childcare resources among households with young children in metropolitan areas in Japan
This paper examines the relation between the the role of the use of the Internet, online communities, and households with young children. As parentiyoung networks have changed the Internet has been drawing attention as a source for providing childcare information and for networking with other parent...
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| description | This paper examines the relation between the the role of the use of the Internet, online communities, and households with young children. As parentiyoung networks have changed the Internet has been drawing attention as a source for providing childcare information and for networking with other parents. Since the 1990s, the deregulation of childcare services has increased the importance of immediate and abundant childcare information. The online community for households with young children has great importance in metropolitan areas in Japan. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c1357a7383484e709e7c87dc8e3900bd2024-04-04T09:44:29ZengNetcom AssociationNetcom0987-60142431-210X3310.4000/netcom.4906Online communities as childcare resources among households with young children in metropolitan areas in JapanMikoto KukimotoThis paper examines the relation between the the role of the use of the Internet, online communities, and households with young children. As parentiyoung networks have changed the Internet has been drawing attention as a source for providing childcare information and for networking with other parents. Since the 1990s, the deregulation of childcare services has increased the importance of immediate and abundant childcare information. The online community for households with young children has great importance in metropolitan areas in Japan.https://journals.openedition.org/netcom/4906childcare supportonline communityTokyo |
| spellingShingle | Mikoto Kukimoto Online communities as childcare resources among households with young children in metropolitan areas in Japan Netcom childcare support online community Tokyo |
| title | Online communities as childcare resources among households with young children in metropolitan areas in Japan |
| title_full | Online communities as childcare resources among households with young children in metropolitan areas in Japan |
| title_fullStr | Online communities as childcare resources among households with young children in metropolitan areas in Japan |
| title_full_unstemmed | Online communities as childcare resources among households with young children in metropolitan areas in Japan |
| title_short | Online communities as childcare resources among households with young children in metropolitan areas in Japan |
| title_sort | online communities as childcare resources among households with young children in metropolitan areas in japan |
| topic | childcare support online community Tokyo |
| url | https://journals.openedition.org/netcom/4906 |
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