# Ichiro Kai

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/ichiro-kai/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 4,212 |
| Field | Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving |
| h-index | 39 |
| i10-index | 75 |
| Last Known Institution | The University of Tokyo |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5049276550 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0002-7883-7383 |
| Works | 175 |

## Researcher papers

- [Redefining the elderly as aged 75 years and older: Proposal from the Joint Committee of Japan Gerontological Society and the Japan Geriatrics Society](https://scholariq.org/papers/redefining-the-elderly-as-aged-75-years-and-older-proposal-from-the-joint/)
- [Effects of a program to prevent social isolation on loneliness, depression, and subjective well-being of older adults: A randomized trial among older migrants in Japan](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-a-program-to-prevent-social-isolation-on-loneliness-depression-and/)
- [Characteristic profiles among students and junior doctors with specific career preferences](https://scholariq.org/papers/characteristic-profiles-among-students-and-junior-doctors-with-specific-career/)
- [Relationship specialization amongst sources and receivers of social support and its correlations with loneliness and subjective well-being: A cross sectional study of Nepalese older adults](https://scholariq.org/papers/relationship-specialization-amongst-sources-and-receivers-of-social-support-and/)
- [Impact of communicative and critical health literacy on understanding of diabetes care and self-efficacy in diabetes management: a cross-sectional study of primary care in Japan](https://scholariq.org/papers/impact-of-communicative-and-critical-health-literacy-on-understanding-of/)
- [Frequency of Going Outdoors: A Predictor of Functional and Psychosocial Change Among Ambulatory Frail Elders Living at Home](https://scholariq.org/papers/frequency-of-going-outdoors-a-predictor-of-functional-and-psychosocial-change/)
- [Leisure activities and cognitive function in elderly community-dwelling individuals in Japan: A 5-year prospective cohort study](https://scholariq.org/papers/leisure-activities-and-cognitive-function-in-elderly-community-dwelling/)
- [Communication between patients and physicians about terminal care: A survey in Japan](https://scholariq.org/papers/communication-between-patients-and-physicians-about-terminal-care-a-survey-in/)
- [Leisure and religious activity participation and mental health: gender analysis of older adults in Nepal](https://scholariq.org/papers/leisure-and-religious-activity-participation-and-mental-health-gender-analysis/)
- [Disclosure preferences regarding cancer diagnosis and prognosis: to tell or not to tell?](https://scholariq.org/papers/disclosure-preferences-regarding-cancer-diagnosis-and-prognosis-to-tell-or-not/)
- [Effect of Self‐Quantification on Caregiver Burden and Depression Among Family Caregivers: A <scp>SWING</scp> ‐Japan Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-self-quantification-on-caregiver-burden-and-depression-among-family/)

## Researcher topics

- [Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving](https://scholariq.org/topics/intergenerational-family-dynamics-and-caregiving/)
- [Health disparities and outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-disparities-and-outcomes/)
- [Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/migration-aging-and-tourism-studies/)
- [Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes](https://scholariq.org/topics/geriatric-care-and-nursing-homes/)
- [Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues](https://scholariq.org/topics/palliative-care-and-end-of-life-issues/)

## Researcher university

- [The University of Tokyo](https://scholariq.org/institutions/the-university-of-tokyo/)

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