An insight into voluntary childlessness in Singapore

• Main Author: Ee, Amanda Hui Li
• Other Authors: Caroline Pluss
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/38539
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Parenthood is universally extolled to be a desirable and normative social role. However, the proliferation of reliable birth contraceptives has allowed married couples to choose to not have children, controlling reproduction by preference. This qualitative research explores the factors that influenc...