A correlational study of socioeconomic factors and the prevalence of hikikomori in Japan from 2010 to 2019

Background: Although several surveys have suggested that socioeconomic factors function as background variables for the incidence of hikikomori (prolonged social withdrawal), no research has directly examined whether socioeconomic indicators increase the incidence of hikikomori. This study aimed to...

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Main Authors: Shunsuke Nonaka, Motohiro Sakai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Comprehensive Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010440X21000298