Qualitative study on single parents managing their work and non-work roles with the use of external support and coping strategies.

• Main Authors: Chong, Lena Mei Tian., Hong, Crystal Feng Huang., Chen, Angeline Bei-Shan.
• Other Authors: Tay-Lee, Cheryl Swee Ling
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10396
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The aim of this paper is to explore the types of support that single parents will depend on to manage their work and non-work roles. This paper begins with an overview of past research studies on the topic of single parents and how they manage their different roles. This is a qualitative research co...