Transforming society: strategies for social development from Singapore, Asia and around the world
In: Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series Volume 91
Transforming society : leadership, social development and social change / Ngoh Tiong Tan -- Social policy issues and social development in Singapore and around the world / Tharman Shanmugaratnam -- Sustaining social development in the 21st century / Noeleen Heyzer -- Fifty years of social innovation : reflections on social policy in Singapore / Michael Sherraden -- Government's approach towards social policies in a digital age / Lawrence Wong -- Social development in Asia / Manohar Pawar -- Social development and social research in Africa / Leila Patel -- Measuring transformative workforce activation using the comprehensive employment hope scale / Philip Hong -- Transforming Thai-Myanmar borderland : de facto statelessness, indigenous minorities and internally displaced persons / Steve Chan -- Social work and social welfare preparations for ASEAN economic community integration / Puchong Senanuch -- Toward a synergy of tripartite empowerment for older persons / Alvin Mak and Jianbin Xu -- Transforming long-term care in three Chinese societies / Shiyu Lu and Mattias Ottervik -- Flood disasters in Malaysia : psychosocial care and social work intervention / Noremy Binti Md. Akhir, Azlinda Binti Azman and Mohd. Taufik Mohammad -- Women in household decision-making and their contribution to agriculture and rural development in Nigeria / Hussayn Idris, Imaji O.Z. Sule, Ismail Baba and Rajwani M.D. Zain -- Social development in agrarian and non-agrarian communities in the Philippines / Violeta R. Hunt-Engracia -- Host organization perspectives of volunteer traits : implications for selection and training / Sarita Barton, Bradley Tucker, Benjamin Lough -- Asset based community development (ABCD) : an alternative path for community development / Aissetu Barry Ibrahima -- Social work education for social transformation / Vimla V. Nadkarni.