Chizuko Hori

Main subjects

Principles of Social Welfare, Women's Welfare

Research Themes and Keywords

Women's welfare, women's protection business

licence · Qualification

mental health social worker

Affiliated academic society

Japanese Society for the study of Social Welfare, Social Policy Society, Social Business History Society

Major achievements

"From Women's Protection Programs to the Women's Support Law" (co-authored), Shinzansha 2020

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extracurricular activities

Research Themes
History and current status of women's protection projects, support for victims of domestic violence, women's welfare

Major Research achievements
·book
"Building Families in the 21st Century" edited by Katsuyoshi Masuko (contributing author, Gakubunsha, 2019)
Hiroshi Okano (ed.), "Thinking about Welfare" (co-author, Toyokan Publishing, 2016)
"Women Overcoming Crisis" edited by Tamie Kainou (contributing writer, Shinzansha, 2013)
Kaoru Tate (ed.), "Cultural History of Women and Tobacco" (co-author, Seori Shobo, 2011)
“Fifty Years of Women’s Protection Project” (edited by Chiyo Hayashi) (co-authored, Domesu Publishing, 2008)
Other

·paper
"Research on issues of consultation system in women's consultation centers: focusing on psychological staff" Komazawa Sociological Research, No. 50 (co-author), March 2018, pp. 113-133
"Current status and issues of occupations at women's consultation centers and temporary shelters - from a questionnaire survey" Josai International University Bulletin, Vol. 22, No. 3 (co-author), March 2014, pp. 41-57
"The Actual Situation and Significance of Women's Protection Facilities" Social Welfare Research, Vol. 118, October 2013, p. 15-26
"The current state and issues of consultation support systems in women's consultation centers" Journal of Human Research, No. 1, March 2012, p.35-45
Other

・Major social contribution activities
Chairperson of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's "Study Group on Support for Women with Difficult Problems" 2018-present
Chairperson of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Research Project "Research on the Actual Conditions of Support in Women's Protection Programs" in 2017
Chairperson of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Research Project "Survey on the Roles and Functions of Women's Protection Facilities" 2015
Member of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Research Project "Study Group on Issues in Women's Protection Programs" in 2012

Social contribution activities

Child and Family Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare