Singaporean youths and Daoist spirit mediums

• Main Authors: Chan, Phyllis Ying Yi, Chen, Rachael Yuan En, Tang, Shernice Pei Wei
• Other Authors: Ian McGonigle
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Humanities::Religions::Taoism; Social sciences::Sociology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168503
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

There has been a huge decline in Daoist Singaporean youths in the past few years. Organisational efforts have been in place to shift the focus away from folk Daoism, such as spirit mediums, to Daoist philosophical elements in attempts to attract and retain youths. However, a significant number of yo...