Updated on 2023/06/08

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Faculty of Human Sciences, School of Human Sciences
Job title
Associate Professor
 

Papers

  • A STUDY ON COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT FOR CONTINUING RESIDENCE BY NON-PROFIT HOUSING SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS

    KOYAMA Shutaro, SHIMIZU Haruka

    Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)   88 ( 807 ) 1702 - 1710  2023.05

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    This study investigated a non-profit housing support organization and aimed to clarify the actual situation and issues around efforts to prolong the residence of people who need special consideration to secure housing. The research method consisted of a questionnaire survey to 218 non-profit housing support organizations nationwide and an interview survey.

    In conclusion, the importance of comprehensive support by non-profit housing support organizations has become clear. Such comprehensive support measures included wide-ranging support initiatives, a support system involving various organizations and of different durations, and a support period that encompasses the time between moving in and moving out.

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  • Research on the impact of changes in the living environment on people with disabilities and support activities: From the analysis of individual support records at the Center for Persons with Disabilities for half a year after the Great East Japan Earthquake

    Koyama Shutaro

    Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan   57 ( 3 ) 824 - 831  2022.10

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    This study aims to understand the impact of changes in the living environment of people with disabilities affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. The research analyzed support records for 89 cases and focused on their background, support needs, and response methods. The results are as follows. First, support needs for persons with disabilities were classified into five main categories: "housing," "bathing," "movement," "life-related," and "welfare-related." Second, response methods are divided into five categories, and were implemented depending on each situation. Third, considering that coordination is indispensable for the requirements of the living environment, it is important to get knowledge about the impact of changes in the living environment during disaster recovery.

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  • The Activities and Evaluation of Community-based Organization related to Compact Living Bases: Questionnaire Survey for Local Government Staff in charge of Compact Living Bases

    Koyama Shutaro

    Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan   56 ( 3 ) 712 - 718  2021.10

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    The promotion of compact living bases is now one of the popular means of enhancing the sustainability of local communities in rural areas. This study aims to clarify the actual situation of community-based activities related to compact living bases and to evaluate these activities. We conducted a questionnaire survey of the local governments.The results are as follows. First, half of the local governments have organized new community-based organizations, creating new activity plans. Second, they attempted to introduce new activities to sustain local communities in addition to traditional ones. Third, local governments can be categorized into four types by the degree of activities evaluation and management of community-based organizations.

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  • 災害時要援護者が地域で安全に暮らすための取り組みとその進展 : 個別避難支援計画,避難所運営マニュアル,みなし仮設住宅に着目して—Progress of the Efforts for People with Vulnerabilities in Disasters to Live Safely in the Community—特集 東日本大震災 : 被災地の10年をふりかえる

    古山 周太郎

    日本在宅ケア学会誌 = Journal of Japan Academy of Home Health Care / 日本在宅ケア学会 編   25 ( 1 ) 32 - 37  2021.09

  • The Acutal Conditions and Issues of the Support System for Vulnerable People through Evacuation Center Management Manuals

    KOYAMA Shutaro, FUKUTOME Kunihiro, TAGUCHI Saya

    Journal of Social Safety Science   35 ( 0 ) 181 - 189  2019

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    <p>This paper aims to clarify the actual conditions and issues for the supports for vulnerable people in the management manuals of local evacuation centers. We surveyed the manuals in Sendai city and conducted interviews with community members who committed the making manuals. The results are as follows. First, some manuals decided how to support for the vulnerable people and where they were allocated depending on their conditions. Second, these manuals were developed under the participation of various community members. Third, to promote the efficient support for vulnerable people in the shelter, it is necessary to try to do the evacuation and center management drills including them in the community.</p>

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  • MOVING PROCESSES AND RECONSTRUCTIVE INTENTIONS OF HOUSEHOLDS UNDER THE HOUSING LEASE PROGRAM FOR DISASTER VICTIMS IN OFUNATO CITY:- Based on a questionnaire survey and interviews for households which secured houses in the city -

    KOYAMA Shutaro, MENO Fumitake

    Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)   81 ( 719 ) 163 - 170  2016

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    &nbsp;Since the Great East Japan Earthquake, the victims in the area, where their house ownership rate was far higher than the rented house one, have used the housing lease program for disaster victims. To examine their moving process, housing conditions and housing reconstruction trend, we conducted questionnaire surveys and interviews on residents have living in Ofunato City under this program through the disaster. We obtained the following results. (1)Many residents were able to acquire housing in the same or surrounding school district as where they lived before the disaster. (2)Many residents got the house with the help of relatives or acquaintances and some did so through real estate agents. (3)The victims living in the old houses experienced stress with the bad living environment and some repaired their old houses paying their own expenses. (4)They want to build their new houses near the original home locations both in city area and in coast area.

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  • A study on the evacuation behaviors of local communities and the residents' disaster prevention awareness in the mountainous affected areas of different degrees:In the case of communities of Oto-cho in Gojo City, a Kii Peninsula flooded area

    Koyama Shutaro, Wada Hiroak

    Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan   49 ( 3 ) 621 - 626  2014

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    The aim of this study is to know the actual condition of evacuation behaviors of local communities in mountainous areas on the flood or landslide and to clarify the residents' post-disaster prevention awareness of Oto-cho in Gojo City. We analyzed their comments and information of community meetings and their questionnaires. The results are as follows. On the disaster, the activities of local communities are classified into four types by their disaster and evacuation conditions. Some community people took refuge in their shelters in various ways and some ones stayed in their villages while making a recovery effort. The residents' disaster prevention awareness is strongly influenced by the disaster experience.

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  • A study on the influence of villages' damage conditions and the villagers' consciousness on their intention of continuing to live in disaster affected mountainous areas:In case of changes of Oto-cho, Gojo City, a Kii peninsula flood affected area

    Koyama Shutaro

    Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan   48 ( 3 ) 543 - 548  2013

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    This study aims to clarify changes of living enviroment of the flood affected villages and to know the villagge intention of continuing to live there. We conducted questionnaire surveys on residents of 40 years of age or more in Oto-cho, Gojo City. The results are as fellow. After the flood disaster, the living enviroments have been damaged and some residents feel their community weakened. These changes have influenced on stricken village life as well as not stricken one. Most of the villagers hope to continue living in their home villages, but some want to move to safe and convenient area. The stricken villages can't decide whether to continue living there.

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  • A Study on Community Support through Cooperative and Collaborative Activities in the Public Temporary Housing:The Case Study of Kasetsu-supporting Network members' activities in Sumita, Iwate

    Koyama Shutaro, Nara Tomohiko, Kimura Naoki

    Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan   47 ( 3 ) 361 - 366  2012

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    The aim of this study is to know the actual conditions of the community support in the public temporary housing estates in Sumita and to clarify the residents' awareness of the activities. We analyzed the diaries of Kasetsu-supporting Network's members' activities and conducted questionnarie surveysto the residents. The results are as follows. The community support activities are carried out in the members' cooperation and the quality of the support has changed for nine month. The residents and evaluate the interaction of each other and support members and participate the activities as a recreation. And older residents participate these activities more than younger ones.

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  • A study on the farm stands' role for settlement on the process of rehabilitation from earthquake disaster at Yamakoshi area : Focus on conscious of rural resident and visitor

    SEINO Takashi, KAWASUMI Atsushi, AOYAGI Satoshi, KOYAMA Shutaro

    Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan   46 ( 3 ) 157 - 162  2011.10

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    The purpose of this study is to consider a role of the farm stands in Yamakoshi Distrct on the process of rehabilitation from Chuetsu earthquake disaster. In conclusion, We can grasp the character of Yamakoshi farm stands; member, operation, policy, usage, etc. and the conscious of staff and user of the farm stands through the result of investigations. It is considered that Yamakoshi farm stands have the following three roles of the farm stands in Yamakoshi District. The Yamakoshi farm stands are the places for exchange between local residents and visitors, the places for promoting the agricultural products and the places for cooperation of settlements and district.

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  • A Study of Human Support System and its Role in the Mountainous Regions : The Case Study of the Activity of Yamakoshi-Satellite's members, in Nagaoka City

    KOYAMA Shutaro, KAWASUMI Atsushi, SEINO Takashi, AOYAGHI Satoshi

    Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan   46 ( 3 ) 901 - 906  2011.10

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    The aim of this study is to clrify the issues of human support system in the mountainous regions. We investigated a daily record of activities of Yamakoshi-Satellites memberes, categorizing these activities into several types and calculating the work amount of every ones.The results are as follows. Their activities are so various. They supports not only the actions for regional revitalization but also habitants life and transport. And a trend of these supports changes for 2 years. In fact, the memberes works from planning to practicing with community in regioal revitalization activities unde the strong relationships between community and them.

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  • A study of the location of sanitarium for Hansen'disease

    KOYAMA Shutaro

    Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan   ( 39 ) 913 - 918  2004.10

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    The purpose of this study is to clarify the geographical features of the sanitarium location for Hansen's disease. A typical feature is the isolation of the sanitariums from the city. And I focus on the idealistic sanitarium location, under the argument or theories of the public policy of the disease. As a conclusion, before 1907, it was suggested that the sanitariums should be put in good surroundings area such as woods to commit patients. After then, they were suggested to be located on warm islands both for preventing patients' escape and caring for them. In fact, the sanitariums founded in 1909 were put in less isolated surroundings, but in the 1930s, they were built on more isolated ones.

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  • A study of the institution of city mental hospitals - Theories of the mental hospital location and arrangement in the Meiji and Taisho eras

    Shutaro Koyama

    journal of the city planning institute of japan   38 ( 2 ) 141  2003  [Refereed]

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    The purpose of the thesis is to reveal the institution of city mental hospitals in the Meiji and Taisho eras. The way of study insists that we have the medical and social functions of mental hospitals and notic the relation between the functions, arrangement and location. As a conclusion, the two typed hospitals are classified by a medical function and the locations such as cities or villages have important meaning to the standard of classification. Secondly, the social function needs the public mental hospitals in the city. Third, in discussing mental hospital law, mental hospitals are classified by the population and are planed in good environment andconvenient location in the city. © 2003, The City Planning Institute of Japan. All rights reserved.

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  • Faculty of Human Sciences   School of Human Sciences (Online Degree Program)

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Internal Special Research Projects

  • 居住支援法人における住宅確保要配慮者への支援の取り組みと課題

    2022  

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    本研究では、全国の非営利型の居住支援法人を対象としてヒアリング調査を実施することで、住宅確保要配慮者の居住継続に向けた取り組みの実態と課題を明らかにすることを目的とした。居住支援法人は、2017 年の制度化から一定期間が経過し、支援活動の大枠の姿や課題が見えてきている。居住支援法人の活動実態や居住支援に関する意見を構造化した結果、居住支援法人の実施する支援は、多岐にわたる活動内容と複数組織が連携するといった活動と組織の包括性をもつ。それに加えて対象者との関わる時期の包括性、さらには、個人の意識から地域レベルの取り組みまで、関わる領域の包括性といった、3つの包括性をもつことが明らかとなった。

  • 介護分野における外国人技能実習生の仕事と生活の実態と課題

    2021  

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    本研究は、介護分野における外国人技能実習生の仕事と生活の実態と課題を把握することを目的に、北海道北広島市の社会福祉法人Aで働くベトナム人技能実習生4名にインタビュー調査を実施した。対象者は日本に来て2年目の実習生である。ヒアリング結果として、コロナ禍の影響もあり日常的な生活行動範囲は限られているものの、仕事に関しては日本語能力の向上とともに、利用者とも円滑にコミュニケーションがとれるようになり、利用者ニーズを先取って介助することも可能となっている。また職員との連携も深まり、自らで課題点を発見して介助技術を着実に習得している点が明らかになった。

  • 介護分野における外国人技能実習生の受け入れの実態に関する研究

    2020  

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    高齢者介護の現場においては慢性的な人材不足といった問題を抱えるなかで、介護分野における外国人技能実習生の受け入れが開始された。本研究では、ベトナムからの技能実習生を受け入れをはじめた北海道北広島市の社会福祉法人Aにおいて、受け入れの実態や課題、介護についての技術の習得状況などを把握することを目的に、実習生3名と担当者の双方へヒアリング調査を実施した。結果としては、技能実習生は当初は介護技術に不安を抱えていたが、言語外のコミュニケーションや、現場での指導アドバイスにより確実にスキルが向上していることが明らかになった。また、言語による情報伝達には困難を感じる場面もあるが、担当者からの評価も総じて高かった。