Skip to content
NUS Logo
NUS Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
  • Student
  • Staff
  • myEmail
  • Canvas
  • Library
  • Map

  • Where to Get Help

  • Home
  • About
    • Dean’s Message
    • Role, Mission & Heritage
    • What Makes Us Global
    • Advisory Board
    • Deanery
    • Deanery Members (Since 1980)
    • Chair Professors & Fellows
    • FASS STARS
    • Departments
    • Opportunities
      • Careers@FASS
    • Locate Us
    • Contact Us
    • Press Room
  • Prospective Students
    • Admissions
      • Discover Our Majors
      • What We Offer
      • Apply Now
      • Courses Offered
      • Scholarships, Financial Aid, Awards
      • Frequently Asked Questions
        • College of Humanities and Sciences
        • Communications and New Media
        • Economics
        • English Language
        • English Literature
        • Theatre Studies
        • Psychology
        • Social Work
        • Sociology
    • Undergraduate
      • Why FASS?
      • Welcome to FASS
      • Your Future With Us
      • The Global Experience
      • Core Curriculum
      • Discover FASS Majors & Minors
      • Special Programmes
        • Special Degree Programmes
        • Double Major Programmes
        • Concurrent Degrees
        • Minor Programmes
        • Multidisciplinary Programmes
          • Global Studies
        • Cross-Disciplinary Programme (CHS)
          • Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE)
        • Special Term
        • NUS College
        • University Town College Programme
        • Ridge View Residential College
        • Undergraduate Research Opportunity
      • Subject Prerequisites
      • Industry Tracks: FASS 2.0
        • The Five Tracks
      • Career Preparation
        • Career Services
        • Career Catalyst
        • Internship
          • For Students
          • For Employers
        • Mentorship
          • FAS3551 FASS Capstone Career Preparation
        • Hear from our Graduates
    • Graduate
      • Message from the Vice-Dean
      • Important announcement – Postgraduate admissions
      • Research Programmes
        • Programmes Available
        • Admission Requirements
        • Programme Requirements
        • Scholarships
          • List of Scholarships
          • President’s Graduate Fellowship
          • NUS Research Scholarship
          • Yale-NUS Research Scholarship
          • FASS Scholarship in Buddhist Studies
          • Harvard-Yenching Institute (HYI) – NUS Joint Scholarship Programme
          • Dean’s PhD Fellowship
            • Guides & Procedures
              • NUSMods (Timetable Builder & Courses Offered)
              • Module (Course) Registration (ModReg) Guide
              • Qualifying English Test
              • Leave of Absence
              • Scholarships, Financial Aid, Awards
              • APCs (Polytechnic, Transfer & H3 Students)
              • Mother Tongue Bonus Point Scheme
        • Fees
        • Application Information
        • Application Periods
        • Frequently Asked Questions
        • Contact Us
      • Coursework Programmes
        • Programmes Available
        • Admission Requirements
        • Programme Requirements
        • Fees
        • Application and Application Periods
        • Frequently Asked Questions
        • Contact Us
      • Useful Information
        • Graduate Coordinators
        • Graduate Methodology Courses
      • Special Degree Programmes
        • Special Degree Programmes with External Universities
        • Joint PhD Programme With King’s College London
      • Exchange Programme
    • Global Opportunities
      • The Global Experience
      • Overseas Educational Programmes
        • Undergraduate
        • Graduate
      • Joint Degrees
      • Student Exchange Programme (SEP)
      • NUS Overseas College Programme (NOC)
  • Current Students
    • Academic Matters
      • Overview
      • Calendar
        • List of Important Events (Undergraduate)
        • NUS Academic Calendar
      • Graduation Requirements
        • Modular System Document (Graduation Requirements)
        • CHS Common Curriculum – Cohort 2021 Onwards
        • General Education (GE) – Cohort 2020 and Before
      • Course Pre-Allocation
        • Gateway Course for Declared Major (1st Sem)
        • CHS Common Curriculum (Cohort 2021 Onwards)
        • GE & FASS Courses (Cohort 2020 and Before)
        • Writing Course (FAS1101)
      • Student Portal
      • Sample Study Plan
      • Academic Matters FAQs
    • Study from Home @ FASS
    • Industry Tracks: FASS 2.0
      • The Five Tracks
    • Career Preparation
      • Career Services
      • Career Catalyst
      • Internship
        • For Students
        • For Employers
      • Mentorship
        • FAS3551 FASS Capstone Career Preparation
      • Workplace Communication Workshop Series
      • Hear from our Graduates
    • Social Entrepreneurship Incubator
    • Career Compass Series
    • Global Opportunities
      • The Global Experience
      • Overseas Educational Programmes
        • Undergraduate
        • Graduate
      • Joint Degrees
      • Student Exchange Programme (SEP)
      • NUS Overseas College Programme (NOC)
    • Student Life
      • Support and Wellness
      • Student Societies
      • FASS Student Hotspots
      • FASS Student Leadership Award
      • Contact Student Life
    • Student Hall of Fame
      • Dean’s Scholars List
      • Dean’s List
      • Undergraduate Academic Awards
      • Graduate Students’ Academic Awards
      • Graduate Students’ Teaching Awards
    • Student Ambassadors
    • Where to Get Help
  • Research@FASS
    • News and Highlights
      • News
      • Highlights
        • FASS Brown Bag Seminar Series AY23/24
        • Newsletters
        • Publications of the Month 2025
        • Featured Researcher
        • Success Stories
    • Events
    • Centres & Clusters
      • Research Centres
        • Singapore Research Nexus
        • Centre for Family and Population Research
        • Social Service Research Centre
        • Cultural Research Centre
        • Singapore Centre for Applied and Policy Economics (SCAPE)
        • Wan Boo Sow Research Centre
      • Research Clusters
        • Critical Education Research Cluster
        • Gender and Sexuality (GSRC)
        • GL Louis Religious Pluralism Research Cluster
        • Previous Research Clusters
          • Global Production Networks Centre
          • Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
          • Environment
          • Family, Children & Youth
          • Global Urban Studies
          • Health
          • Language and Linguistics
          • Migration
          • Religion
          • Science, Technology & Society
          • Social Science & Policy
          • Max Weber Foundation Research Group
      • Gallery
      • Partners
      • Opportunities
    • Visiting Appointments
      • Lee Kong Chian Distinguished Fellowship
      • FASS Visiting Fellowships
      • Funding
    • Intranet
  • Executive Ed
    • FASS Continuing Education & Training
      • FASS CET for Individuals
      • FASS CET for Organisations
  • Alumni
    • FASS Alumni
    • FASS Alumni Spotlight
    • Continuing Education
    • Contact Us
  • Giving
    • Invest in our Future
    • Give to FASS
      • How to Give to FASS
      • FASS Student Advancement Fund
      • Where to Get Help
      • Social Entrepreneurship Incubator Fund
    • Class Champions
    • Testimonials
  • Quick Links
    • FASS Connect | Latest News
    • FASS E-Newsletter
    • Student Resources
    • Global Opportunities
    • Industry Tracks: FASS 2.0
    • Career Preparation
    • Careers@FASS
    • Contact Us
  • FASS Connect
    • People of FASS
    • FASS Commentaries
    • FASS STARS
    • FASSTalk | NUS Arts and Social Sciences Podcasts
 
  • Student
  • Staff
  • myEmail
  • Canvas
  • Library
  • Map

  • Where to Get Help

Changing the Culture of Caregiving to Support Self-Reliance in Life

By / March 27, 2024

Changing the Culture of Caregiving to Support Self-Reliance in Life

March 27, 2024

IN BRIEF | 4 min read

  • Op-Ed in zbSunday by Associate Professor Thang Leng Leng (NUS Japanese Studies)..

Click through image below to read this piece.

These stories first appeared in zbSunday and NUSNews on 24 March 2024.

Post navigation
← Previous Post
Next Post →
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
The Shaw Foundation Building,
Block AS7, Level 5
5 Arts Link, Singapore 117570
Level 5 (Undergraduate) &
Level 6 (Graduate)
© National University of Singapore. All Rights Reserved.
  • Legal
  • Branding Guidelines
  • Contact Us
Scroll to Top