There are said to be 50 million people living with dementia globally and this is expected to triple by 2050. Research conducted by SMU Associate Professor of Psychology Yang Hwajin and colleagues,…
On the Ministry for Social and Family Development’s concerns over the legalising of social egg freezing, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan said the wider…
In an article discussing young people’s political preferences as Indonesia slowly gears up for the 2024 elections, it cited a 2018 study by political scientists Dirk Tomsa at La Trobe University,…
SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan said that while there has been a gradual decline in marriages over the years, 2020 was a “very difficult year” particularly…
According to a study conducted by the SMU Centre for Research on Successful Ageing (ROSA), older adults in Singapore, aged 71 to 75, were still reluctant to get vaccinated for COVID-19, despite the…
A recent survey conducted by marketing communications agency Wunderman Thompson revealed that Singaporeans are leading healthier lives but experiencing more mental health issues. In an interview, SMU…
Commenting on the debate on the India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan said, "The transparency of…
Sharing her views on why fewer large families are living together, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan said that young married couples generally prefer to live…
SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business student Lydon Ong, together with his teammate Faith Low from Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts has clinched the Grand Prix award at this year’s Cannes Future Lions…
Commenting on the looming silver tsunami in Singapore, SMU Dean of Students and Professor of Sociology (Practice) Paulin Straughan said the aim should be to promote ageing in place and have seniors…