共同研究報告「大学問題の社会学(１)｣

Now in Japan, many universities are troubled with the decline in quantity of entrance examinees. They are making great efforts of adjusting to the severe environment. Our collaborative research project “Sociology of Problems at Universities” has been operated, from April in 2004 to March in 2006, to research problems with which universities, in particular private ones, are confronted and examine ways of solving them. This article of reporting the research aims to depict the situation, arrange those problems (entrance examination, job placement service, educational system, cooperation with local community), and suggest proper ways to solve themdepartmental bulletin pape