Who cares? Understanding the landscape of caregiving for persons with developmental disabilities in Singapore

• Main Authors: Heng, Charis Xi Wen, Lim, Athalie Jia Hui, Ruqaiyah Binti Rosli
• Other Authors: Ye Junjia
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Persons with developmental disabilities; Familism; Institutions of care; Feminisation of care
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/175786
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Despite extensive research on various landscapes of care, the specific domain of caregiving for persons with developmental disabilities (PWDDs) remains under-explored. This study delves into how families caring for PWDDs perceive the distribution of care work and the role of the State in influenc...