This chapter is about the effect that the rise of social media has on social issues in Singapore. It examines the ways in which this unprecedented communication tool changed how social issues are raised and discussed, and the consequent impact on the issues themselves, the people these issues ...
The study of these organisational and operational traits allows us to consider a new network model in the field of transnational unsanctioned migration for sex work, and to discuss issues of network structure, adaptability and reproduction in repressive market environments in relation to the family ...
The familialist orientations of the Singapore state on issues of social welfare ought not be taken for granted as static reflections of 'culture'. Instead, it is a dynamic realm, and a useful site for analysing how and what sorts of state-society relations are forged. We can, moreover, ...
According to a survey conducted by Ipsos on predictions for global issues in 2020, 66 percent of Singaporeans believed it unlikely that they would use social media less in the upcoming year.
There were some leakage or piping issues in my room 0313. Everytime the sink was used, the floor gets drenched with water seemingly coming out from the bottom. The room was also much dustier than usual standards (eg. just by swapping my fingers on the coffee table, or the window panels...
Introduction While much of the attention in recent years has been paid to water scarcity issues, the problem that is more likely to precipitate a major water crisis in the coming years is not physical availability of the resource but regular deterioration of its quality because of continuing negle...
To overcome a construction labor shortage, the Singapore construction industry employs migrant workers from other countries. The cultural differences betwe... FYY Ling,MF Dulaimi,MH Chua - 《Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education & Practice》 被引量: 8发表: 2013年 Assessment of So...
Tan Li San, CEO, NCSS, said, “We are encouraged to see more awareness and willingness to tackle mental health issues in Singapore. Participants in the hackathon have come together to develop innovative solutions that address a range of mental health issues – some meant for their own co-...
Social Work in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Social Welfare, Social Issues and the Profession, Morley D. Glicken, Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage, 2007, pp... I suspect I share with many other colleagues around the world an ambivalent attitude toward 'omnibus'-type textbooks in social work...
Nilanjan Raghunath Humanities Arts and Social Sciences, Singapore University of Technology and Design Singapore Doaa M. Ayoub Department of Business Administration ,British University in Egypt Egypt Chunsheng Yang The Univeristy of Connecticut USA Catherine Yuk-ping Lo University College Maastricht, Maastri...