Carol Munn-Giddings   Tomofumi Oka   Thomasina Borkman   Grace L. Chikoto   Jürgen Matzat   Rolando Montaño-Fraire   
The Palgrave Handbook of Volunteering, Civic Participation, and Nonprofit Associations 1 393-416 2017年1月 [招待有り]
This chapter explores a type of formal volunteering, carried out in groups, by peers who share a problematic health, economic, or social condition or situation. Peers meet together in self-help/mutual aid groups (SH/MAGs) to alleviate or improve t...
Care, Loss, and the End of Life, edited by N. Hinerman & M. R. Sanders, Published by Brill 127-137 2016年 [査読有り]
“Making Peace with Grief through Indigenous Wisdom.” (Tomofumi Oka, 2016) In N. Hinerman & M. R. Sanders (Eds.), Care, Loss, and the End of Life (pp. 127-137). Oxford, UK: Inter-Disciplinary Press.
Spirituality: An Interdisciplinary View, edited by Jennifer Mata-McMahon, Tihana Kovač, and Grace Miller, Published by Brill 131-142 2016年 [査読有り]
“Survivor Spirituality versus Popular-Therapeutic Spirituality: Two Conflicting Approaches to Supporting Japanese Family Survivors of Suicide.” (Tomofumi Oka, 2016) Pp. 131-42 in Spirituality: An Interdisciplinary View, edited by Jennifer Mata-McM...
The International Conference on Promoting Chronic Care: Towards A Community-based Chronic Care Model for Asia 2010年1月8日 the Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation (WHO Collaboration Centre for Rehabilitation and Community Rehabilitation Network)
[Invited Plenary Speech] The power and potentiality of peer-led self-help groups in comparison with professional-led support groups: Self-help experiences in Japan (Tomofumi Oka, 2010). Presented at The International Conference on Promoting Chroni...
Tomofumi Oka   Thomasina Borkman   Richard Chenhall   
Society for Community Research & Action 11th Biennial Conference 2007年6月7日
[Roundtable] Challenges of conducting cross-cultural research with mutual help groups. (Tomofumi Oka, Thomasina Borkman, & Richard Chenhall, 2007). Presented at Society for Community Research & Action 11th Biennial Conference, The Hilton Pasadena ...
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong: 5th International Conference of Social Work in Health and Mental Health 2006年12月10日
Leader's Narratives of Organizational Issues in US and Japanese Self-Help Groups (Tomofumi Oka with Thomasina Borkman, 2006). Paper presented at the 5th International Conference of Social Work in Health and Mental Health, Hong Kong Convention and ...