Zainichi Koreans and Mental Health: Psychiatric Problem in Japanese Korean Minorities, Their Social Background and Life Story

ISBN-13: 9781032010823 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 118 str.

Kim Taeyoung

Opis

Using a qualitative, interview-based approach, Kim investigates how conflicting identities and social marginalization affect the mental health of members of the ethnic Korean minority, "Zainichi" Koreans living in Japan.

Spis treści

Introduction 1. History and Actual Conditions of Zainichi Koreans 2. “Zainichi” Korean and Mental Disorders 3. Compound Discrimination and Mental Disorder/Suicide in Zainichi Korean Women 4. The Life Stories of Four Zainichi Koreans with Mental Disorders 5. Sociocultural Factors of Zainichi Koreans with Mental Disorders 6. Establishment of a Mental Health System for Zainichi Koreans Conclusion