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Understanding Singaporeans

Values, Lifestyles, Aspirations and Consumption Behaviors

Bibliographic Data

ID19940772
AuthorsKau Ah Keng (National University of SingaporeSingapore), Tambyah Siok Kuan (National University of SingaporeSingapore), Tan Soo Jiuan (National University of SingaporeSingapore), jung hae kwon, Jung Kwon (KDI School of Public Policy and ManagementSouth Korea)
Year2004
Pages247
Publication date2004-05-01
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueUnderstanding Singaporeans (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherWorld Scientific (PUBLISHER • SG)
DOI10.1142/5450
OpenAlexW574825372
ISBN9789812387301
Open LibraryOL3362156M
LanguageEN
Citations received7

This book details the findings of a large-scale survey on the values and lifestyles of 1500 Singapore residents in 2001. Semi-structured interviews with elderly and young adult Singaporeans were also conducted. This comprehensive study provides insights into Singaporeans' value orientations, personal values, aspirations, satisfaction with life and living in Singapore, media habits, leisure activities, Internet usage, how Singaporeans are similar to or differ from one another, etc

Geography · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Socioeconomic Development in Asia · Consumption (Economics) · History · Lifestyles · National characteristics · Singapore · Singapore National characteristics · Singaporean National characteristics · Social life and customs · Social surveys · Social values

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Citations per year0.35
Citation span2006 - 2018 (13)
Highly citedNo

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