Family matters
Subtitle: the role of parents in Singapore education
By: Lana Khong Yiu Lan.
Series: Teaching and learning series; Teaching and learning series (Marshall Cavendish Academic)
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Academic
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Singapore; London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
Subjects: Education, Elementary -- Parent participation -- Singapore -- Case studies; Chinese -- Education (Elementary) -- Singapore -- Case studies; Educational surveys -- Singapore
Genres: Case studies.
Other titles: Role of parents in Singapore education
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-212) and index.
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Nanyang Technological University, 2001.
Table of contents: title: Singapore schools today; title: The research frame work; title: The families; title: Mothers who manage: proactive parenting; title: Mothers on the margin: passive parenting; title: Proactive and passive parenting; title: Social relationships: the role of social capital.