Are parents to blame? : An exploratory study on parenting in Singapore

• Main Authors: Chen, Leon Luke Kai Wing, Nakmin, Sharizan
• Other Authors: Xiao Hong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/73639
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Should parents be solely responsible for their child’s outcome? This paper addresses this question by examining the parenting experience in Singapore in light of ongoing educational reforms that aim to shift parents’ mindset away from seeing academic achievement as a means to a successful life for t...