Singlehood and the changing perspectives on marriage and childbirth.

• Main Author: Tan, Clara May Jan.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48260
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The increasing number of singles in Singapore is alarming as this goes against the government‟s efforts in promoting the family nucleus and increasing the birth rates in Singapore. While the existing literature has primarily been targeted at addressing the reasons for singlehood, the aim of my paper...