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Esther C. L. Goh
Researcher at National University of Singapore
Publications - 42
Citations - 592
Esther C. L. Goh is an academic researcher from National University of Singapore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social work & Grandparent. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 36 publications receiving 478 citations.
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Grandparents as childcare providers: An in-depth analysis of the case of Xiamen, China
TL;DR: The authors used the choice theory framework in assessing the satisfaction of grandparents as regular childcare providers to examine the empirical data and found that two out of the four dimensions in this framework have some relevance to the Chinese experience.
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‘Only children’ and their coalition of parents: Considering grandparents and parents as joint caregivers in urban Xiamen, China: Only children and their coalition of parents
Esther C. L. Goh,Leon Kuczynski +1 more
TL;DR: This article identified the intergenerational parenting coalition as a culturally appropriate unit of analysis for understanding child rearing within the multigenerational family in China, and reviewed the social forces that have given rise to the contemporary multi-generational family.
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Agency and Power of Single Children in Multi-Generational Families in Urban Xiamen, China:
Esther C. L. Goh,Leon Kuczynski +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examined ethnographic data collected over six months from Xiamen, China, on children as active agents in their relationships with their parents and grandparents, and explained the useful information they provided.
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Integrating Mindfulness and Reflection in the Teaching and Learning of Listening Skills for Undergraduate Social Work Students in Singapore
TL;DR: In this article, a combination of exercises that expand students' awareness of their own habitual list of bad habits was proposed to bring the usually-unnoticed "bad habits" into awareness so that a conscious effort could be channelled into preventing them from interfering with relationship building.