Srinivasan Chokkanathan
Biographic Data
| ID | 1735633 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Srinivasan Chokkanathan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Srinivasan |
| FAMILY NAME | Chokkanathan |
| SIGNATURE | CHOKKANATHAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | National University of Singapore |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1012-232X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Development and Validation of the Resilience Scale for Immigrant Youth
Purpose This study aimed to develop and validate a measurement scale for assessing resilience among immigrant youth. Methods We adopted a mixed-method approach, conducting interviews with 26 immigrant youth and testing these items in a quantitative study of 215 immigrant youth from Windsor-Essex, Canada. Results The EFA using Principal Axis Factoring yielded five factors, accounting for 50% of the total variance. The internal reliability for the …
Family Environment, Loneliness, Hope, and Subjective Well-Being of Asian Older Adults
The current study examined the interactions between family environment, hope, and loneliness, and their subsequent influence on the subjective well-being (SWB) of 345 noninstitutionalized older adults (aged 60 years and above) in Singapore. Door-to-door surveys information was collected on family environment (cohesiveness, relationship closeness, and support), hope, loneliness, and SWB (life satisfaction, happiness, and absence of negative affect…
Covid ‐19–related stressors, family functioning and mental health in Canada
Risk and protective factors among Korean adult international adoptees
The acculturation experiences of Asian immigrants in Singapore
This study aims to understand the acculturation experiences of Asian immigrants to Singapore. A qualitative exploratory study using focus group discussions was conducted among 40 permanent residents and new citizens. Each of the seven focus groups had an average of six participants and lasted 1–2 hours. Immigrants described Singaporean culture as a blended culture featuring multiracialism. Their acculturation strategies were influenced by the way…
Perceived Quality of Life following Elder Mistreatment in Rural India
Quality of life following mistreatment was influenced by multiple risk and promotive factors, results that are consistent with resilience theory. Concerted efforts must be undertaken to bolster protective factors and minimize risk factors to enhance quality of life following mistreatment
Older adults in the community
Adoption disclosure
Adoption disclosure is an important indicator of the healthy development and psychological well‐being of adopted children. However, findings from studies conducted among A sian domestic adoptive parents have highlighted some concerns. Using K irk's theoretical proposition, a study was conducted among 86 I ndian domestic adoptive parents to determine the societal and familial factors related to adoption disclosure. The results showed that while ma…
Social work models, methods and theories
(2nd ed.), Paul Stepney and Deirdre Ford, London: Russell House Publishing, 2012, 305 pp., £23.95, ISBN 978-1-905541-83-6 Ever-changing socio-economic and political landscapes have a crucial bearin
Wife Abuse in Tamil Nadu
Resources, stressors and psychological distress among older adults in Chennai, India
Resources, stressors and psychological distress among older adults in Chennai, India
The acculturation experiences of Asian immigrants in Singapore
This study aims to understand the acculturation experiences of Asian immigrants to Singapore. A qualitative exploratory study using focus group discussions was conducted among 40 permanent residents and new citizens. Each of the seven focus groups had an average of six participants and lasted 1–2 hours. Immigrants described Singaporean culture as a blended culture featuring multiracialism. Their acculturation strategies were influenced by the way…
Adoption disclosure
Adoption disclosure is an important indicator of the healthy development and psychological well‐being of adopted children. However, findings from studies conducted among A sian domestic adoptive parents have highlighted some concerns. Using K irk's theoretical proposition, a study was conducted among 86 I ndian domestic adoptive parents to determine the societal and familial factors related to adoption disclosure. The results showed that while ma…
Wife Abuse in Tamil Nadu
Risk and protective factors among Korean adult international adoptees
Resources, stressors and psychological distress among older adults in Chennai, India
Wife Abuse in Tamil Nadu
Social work models, methods and theories
(2nd ed.), Paul Stepney and Deirdre Ford, London: Russell House Publishing, 2012, 305 pp., £23.95, ISBN 978-1-905541-83-6 Ever-changing socio-economic and political landscapes have a crucial bearin
Adoption disclosure
Adoption disclosure is an important indicator of the healthy development and psychological well‐being of adopted children. However, findings from studies conducted among A sian domestic adoptive parents have highlighted some concerns. Using K irk's theoretical proposition, a study was conducted among 86 I ndian domestic adoptive parents to determine the societal and familial factors related to adoption disclosure. The results showed that while ma…
Older adults in the community
Perceived Quality of Life following Elder Mistreatment in Rural India
Quality of life following mistreatment was influenced by multiple risk and promotive factors, results that are consistent with resilience theory. Concerted efforts must be undertaken to bolster protective factors and minimize risk factors to enhance quality of life following mistreatment
The acculturation experiences of Asian immigrants in Singapore
This study aims to understand the acculturation experiences of Asian immigrants to Singapore. A qualitative exploratory study using focus group discussions was conducted among 40 permanent residents and new citizens. Each of the seven focus groups had an average of six participants and lasted 1–2 hours. Immigrants described Singaporean culture as a blended culture featuring multiracialism. Their acculturation strategies were influenced by the way…
Risk and protective factors among Korean adult international adoptees
Covid ‐19–related stressors, family functioning and mental health in Canada
Family Environment, Loneliness, Hope, and Subjective Well-Being of Asian Older Adults
The current study examined the interactions between family environment, hope, and loneliness, and their subsequent influence on the subjective well-being (SWB) of 345 noninstitutionalized older adults (aged 60 years and above) in Singapore. Door-to-door surveys information was collected on family environment (cohesiveness, relationship closeness, and support), hope, loneliness, and SWB (life satisfaction, happiness, and absence of negative affect…
Development and Validation of the Resilience Scale for Immigrant Youth
Purpose This study aimed to develop and validate a measurement scale for assessing resilience among immigrant youth. Methods We adopted a mixed-method approach, conducting interviews with 26 immigrant youth and testing these items in a quantitative study of 215 immigrant youth from Windsor-Essex, Canada. Results The EFA using Principal Axis Factoring yielded five factors, accounting for 50% of the total variance. The internal reliability for the …
Psychology (9 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works)