Department of Health and Welfare Services

 

Chief Senior Researcher
MORIYAMA Yoko

Specialty

Health Services Research, Social Work Research, Community-based integrated care system, QOL, Well-being, Positive Psychology, Positive Management

Works

Original papers

1 Nara M, Yamaguchi S, Moriyama Y, et al. Validity and reliability of the Japanese Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit four-level Self Completion Tool (ASCOT SCT4) in community mental health service users in Japan. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 2026.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-026-02499-8

2 Igarashi M, Kuroda N, Okada T, Moriyama Y, et al. Analysis of Local Authorities Providing Mental Health Consultation: Towards Establishing a Community-Based Integrated Mental Health Care System. The International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 2025.
https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.70018

3 Matsuzawa A, Moriyama Y, Wakui T, Ochi M, Takahashi H. “Caring for Oneself Program”: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of an online positive psychoeducational intervention for informal caregivers of older adults. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus. 2025.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aggp.2025.100162

4 Fujihara S, Wakui T, Tsuji T, Moriyama Y, et al. Effect of self-quantification on caregiver burden and depression among family caregivers: A SWING-Japan Study. 2025.
https://doi.org/ 10.1111/psyg.70053

5 Wakui T, Fujihara W, Moriyama Y, et al. Participation factors in a self-quantification program for family caregivers of community-dwelling older adults with Long-Term Care in Japan. 2024
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-024-07204-y

6 Kawabe M, Moriyama Y, Sugiyama T, Tamiya N. Impact of dual caregiving on well-being and loneliness among ever-married women in Japan: A pre- and Post-COVID-19 pandemic comparison. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus. 2024
https://doi.org/10.1016/jaggp2024.100101

Conference presentations

1 Moriyama Y, Matsuzawa A, Wakui T, Tamiya N, Takahashi H. Evaluation of a Positive Psychoeducational Intervention for Informal Caregivers: Randomized Controlled Trial. GSA 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting. Boston, US

Researchmap
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Social contributions

・ Visiting Associate Professor, Biomedical Innovation Policy Group, Department of Computational Biology and Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo
https://www.cbms.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/labs/moriyama/