The collection contains journal articles, magazine articles, book chapters, conference papers, working papers, and more written by the faculty at the Singapore Management University School of Social Sciences. The school research areas include Political Science, Sociology, Psychology and Humanities.

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Submissions from 2017

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Tackling the health gap: The role of psychosocial processes, Nancy E. ADLER and Jacinth J. X. TAN Journal Article

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Aging in Myanmar, John KNODEL and Bussarawan TEERAWICHITCHAINAN Journal Article

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Global corporate responsibility in domestic context: Lateral decoupling and organizational responses to globalization, Alwyn LIM Journal Article

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Incumbency advantage and candidate characteristics in open-list proportional representation systems: Evidence from Indonesia, Sebastian Carl DETTMAN, Thomas B. PEPINSKY, and Jan H. PIERSKALLA Journal Article

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Jokes about politics: The good, the bad and the ugly, David CHAN News Article

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The critical role of mass media in international norm diffusion: The case of UNDP human development reports, Devin K. JOSHI and Roni Kay O'DELL Journal Article

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The history problem: The politics of war commemoration in East Asia, Hiro SAITO Journal Article

Assessing the balance of power in central-local relations in China, John A. DONALDSON Edited Book

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Being smart about using smartphones, Andree HARTANTO and Hwajin YANG News Article

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China’s agrarian transition: Peasants, property, and politics, by René Trappel, Qian Forrest ZHANG Journal Article

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Farmers' cooperatives in China: A typology of fraud and failure, Zhanping HU, Qian Forrest ZHANG, and John A. DONALDSON Journal Article

Intergenerational relationships in families influenced by war: A study of Vietnamese war survivors, Kim KORINEK and Bussarawan Puk TEERAWICHITCHAINAN Conference Paper

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The impact of weather extremes on urban resilience to hydro-climate hazards: A Singapore case study, Winston T. L. CHOW Journal Article

Crowdsourcing, sharing economies and development, Araz TAEIHAGH Journal Article

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Crowdsourcing, sharing economy and development, Araz TAEIHAGH Journal Article

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Examination of crowdsourcing as a tool for policy making, Araz TAEIHAGH Conference Paper

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Impulsivity, communication, and marital satisfaction in newlywed couples, Kenneth TAN, Amber M. JARNECKE, and Susan C. SOUTH Journal Article

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Preparing for socio-technical transitions: Opportunities and challenges for policy design, Sreeja NAIR and Araz TAEIHAGH Conference Paper

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Seeing the forest and not the trees: When impact uncertainty heightens causal complexity, Evelyn W. M. AU Journal Article

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Stand by your man: Wives' emotion work during men's unemployment, Aliya Hamid RAO Journal Article

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The dumb prof considers intersectionality in the Age of Trump, Justin Kh TSE Blog Post

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Threat of deportation as proximal social determinant of mental health amongst migrant workers, Nicholas HARRIGAN, Yee Koh CHIU, and Amirah Amirrudin Journal Article

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Ultrasonography in acupuncture: Uses in education and research, Mabel Qi He LEOW, Shu Li CUI, Mohammad Taufik Bin MOHAMED SHAH, Taige CAO, Shian Chao TAY, Peter Kay Chai TAY, and Chin Chin OOI Journal Article

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Whose traditions? Which practices?, Sor-hoon TAN Journal Article

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Why are we willing to pay S$20 for a bowl of ramen but not bak chor mee?, Margaret CHAN News Article

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Will you still employ me - When I'm 68?, Margaret CHAN News Article

Effects of bonding with parents and home culture on intercultural adaptations and the moderating role of genes, Desiree Y. PHUA, Michael J MEANEY, Chiea Chuen KHOR, Ivy Yee-Man LAU, and Ying-Yi HONG Journal Article

The investment model scale, Christopher AGNEW, Ezgi BESIKCI, and Kenneth TAN Book Chapter

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Accuracy of rainfall estimates at high altitude in the Garhwal Himalaya (India): A comparison of secondary precipitation products and station rainfall measurements, Alok BHARDWAJ, Alan D. ZIEGLER, Robert J. WASSON, and Winston T. L. CHOW Journal Article

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A new performance review process could fight cultural bias against women at work, Aliya Hamid RAO Blog Post

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Attention to context during evaluative learning and context-dependent automatic evaluation: A cross-cultural analysis, Yang YE, Yuk-Yue TONG, Chi-Yue CHIU, and Bertram GAWRONSKI Journal Article

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Policy learning and policy networks in theory and practice: The role of policy brokers in the Indonesian biodiesel policy network, Michael HOWLETT, Ishani MUKHERJEE, and Joop KOPPENJAN Journal Article

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Say you're sorry: How to suss out an insincere apology, David CHAN News Article

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Sector-specific development and policy vulnerability in the Philippines, Jacob I. RICKS Journal Article

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Signs of social class: The experience of economic inequality in everyday life, Michael W. KRAUS, Jun Won PARK, and Jacinth J. X. TAN Journal Article

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South Africa and sexual orientation rights at the United Nations: Batting for both sides, Eduard JORDAAN Journal Article

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A member saved is a member earned? The recruitment-retention trade-off and organizational strategies for membership growth, Yongren SHI, Fedor A. DOKSHIN, Michael GENKIN, and Matthew E. BRASHEARS Journal Article

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Estimating intra-party preferences: Comparing speeches to votes, Daniel SCHWARZ, Denise TRABER, and Kenneth BENOIT Journal Article

Handbook of policy formulation, Michael HOWLETT and Ishani MUKHERJEE Edited Book

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How SMU became an agent of change for universities, Arnoud DE MEYER and Lily KONG News Article

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Including students with disabilities in education for all: Lessons from Ethiopia, Franck BRITTANNY and Devin K. JOSHI Journal Article

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International organizations as mobilizing structures: World CSR associations and their disparate impacts on members’ CSR practices, 2000-2016, Shawn POPE and Alwyn LIM Journal Article

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Late-life widowhood in developing Southeast Asia: Comparative perspectives from Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam, Bussarawan Puk TEERAWICHITCHAINAN and John KNODEL Conference Paper

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Long-term care needs in the context of poverty and population aging: The case of older persons in Myanmar, Bussarawan Puk TEERAWICHITCHAINAN and John KNODEL Conference Paper

Policy formulation: Where knowledge meets power in the policy process, Michael HOWLETT and Ishani MUKHERJEE Book Chapter

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Street-level bureaucrats and irrigation policy reform in Southeast Asia, Jacob I. RICKS Journal Article

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The elements of effective program design: A two-level analysis, Michael HOWLETT, Ishani MUKHERJEE, and Jeremy RAYNER Book Chapter

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Why knowledge is special, Shane RYAN Journal Article

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World War II, race, and the Southeast Asian origins of the Domino theory, Wen-Qing (WEI Wenqing) NGOEI Blog Post

Review: Theological reflections on "Gangnam Style": A racial, sexual, and cultural critique, by Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Joseph Cheah, Justin Kh TSE Book Review

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Anticipated support from children and later-life health in the United States and China, CHENG Cheng Journal Article

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Cultural Politics, Orlando WOODS Encyclopaedia

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Family support for older persons in Thailand: Challenges and opportunities, John KNODEL and Bussarawan Puk TEERAWICHITCHAINAN Report

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From an emerging market to a multifaceted urban society: Urban China studies, Shenjing HE and Junxi QIAN Journal Article

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Governance as an emergent compromise: Modernization and flexibility in the Pakistani electrical power sector, Ijlal NAQVI Journal Article

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ITE, poly, university: 3 levels, 1 play, 4 casts, Margaret CHAN News Article

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Lee Kuan Yew’s Singapore bloomed in the shadow of the Cold War, Wen-Qing NGOEI News Article

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Mobile cities, modelling policies: Importing/exporting the Singapore ‘model’ of development, Orlando WOODS and Lily Kong Book Chapter

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Policy design: From tools to patches, Michael HOWLETT and Ishani MUKHERJEE Journal Article

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Review of: Gavin Hollis, The Absence of America: The London Stage, 1576-1642, Emily SOON Book Review

The Long Haggle: Review of Kenton Clymer, A Delicate Relationship: The United States and Burma/Myanmar since 1945, Wen-Qing (WEI Wenqing) NGOEI Book Review

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The woman behind the man: unemployed men, their wives, and the emotional labor of job-searching, Aliya Hamid RAO Blog Post

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Values, styles, and motivational constructs, David CHAN Book Chapter

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Veiled lives? Muslim women, headscarves, and manufacturing Islam, Aliya Hamid RAO Blog Post

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What does successful aging mean? Lay perception of successful aging among elderly Singaporeans, Qiushi FENG and Paulin Tay STRAUGHAN Journal Article

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Going green in Thailand: Upgrading in global organic value chains, John A. DONALDSON and Joel D. MOORE Conference Paper

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Labour protection for the vulnerable: An evaluation of the salary and injury claims system for migrant workers in Singapore, Tamera FILLINGER, Nicholas HARRIGAN, Stephanie CHOK, Amirah AMIRRUDIN, Patricia MEYER, Meera RAJAH, and Debbie FORDYCE Report

Secular ethics, east and west, Sor-hoon TAN Book Chapter

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Talk about toy models, Joshua LUCZAK Journal Article

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The K-SF-42: A new short form of the Arizona Life History Battery, Aurelio José FIGUEREDO, Rafael Antonio GARCIA, J Michael MENKE, and Norman P. LI Journal Article

Book review: Douglas M. Eichar’s the rise and fall of corporate social responsibility, Alwyn LIM Book Review

Social futures of Singapore society, CHAN, David Edited Book

Energy: A fundamental transition?, Ann FLORINI Book Chapter

Activism on arbitrary detention, the suspension of law, Li-Ann LIM, Connie ONG, Mohamed Salihin SUBHAN, Benjamin CHOY, and Tan Tee SENG Book Chapter

Against a teleological reading of the advancement of women’s rights in Singapore, Edwina Hui May SHADDICK, Goh Li SIAN, and Isabella OH Book Chapter

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A people of the law: Review of Kevin Butterfield’s "The Making of Tocqueville’s Democracy in America: Law and Association in the Early United States", Christine Dunn HENDERSON Book Review

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Are all interferences bad? Bilingual advantages in working memory are modulated by varying demands for controlled processing, Hwajin YANG and Sujin YANG Journal Article

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Avoidance in negative ties: Inhibiting closure, reciprocity, and homophily, Nicholas HARRIGAN and Janice YAP Journal Article

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Betting on the Big: State-Brokered Land Transfers, Large-Scale Agricultural Producers, and Rural Policy Implementation, Weigang GONG and Qian Forrest ZHANG Journal Article

Book review of Public reason Confucianism, Sor-hoon TAN Book Review

Book review of The sage and the people: The Confucian revival in China, Sor-hoon TAN Book Review

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Bourgeois dignity: Making the self-made man, Christine Dunn HENDERSON Book Chapter

Categories of individual difference constructs for employee selection, David CHAN and Filip LIEVENS Book Chapter

Chen Chong Swee: His thoughts, Sze Wee LOW, Heng CAI, and Kian Chow KWOK Book Chapter

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China's administrative hierarchy: The balance of power and winners and losers within China's levels of government, John A. DONALDSON Book Chapter

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Contesting urban citizenship: The urban poor’s strategies of state engagement in Chennai, India, Subadevan Mahadevan and Ijlal NAQVI Journal Article

Inhuman punishment and human rights activism in the little red dot, Parveen KAUR and Si Yuan YEO Book Chapter

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Introduction: Understanding central-local relations in China, John A. DONALDSON Book Chapter

Li (Ritual/Rite) and Tian (Heaven/Nature) in the Xunzi: Does Confucian Li need metaphysics, Sor-hoon TAN Book Chapter

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Longitudinal research: A panel discussion on conceptual issues, research design, and statistical techniques, Mo WANG, Daniel J. BEAL, David CHAN, Daniel A. NEWMAN, Jeffrey B. VANCOUVER, and Robert J. VANDENBERG Journal Article

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Mega-events and mega-ambitions: South Korea’s rise and the strategic use of the big four events, Yu-Min JOO, Yooil BAE, and Eva KASSENS-NOOR Book

Mobile cities, modelling policies: Importing/exporting the Singapore model of urban development, Orlando Sebastian Isambard WOODS and Lily KONG Book Chapter

Nationalistic Guo? Cosmopolitan Tianxia? Possibility of world order based on Confucian relational ethics, Sor-hoon TAN Book Chapter

Navigating through the ‘rules’ of civil society: In search of disability rights in Singapore, Wongmeng EE, Ian Derong NG, Jean LOR, and Reuben WONG Book Chapter

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Network-centric policy design, Araz TAEIHAGH Journal Article

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No-place, new places: Death and its rituals in urban Asia, Lily KONG Book Chapter

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Political dynamics in land commodification: Commodifying rural land development rights in Chengdu, China, Qian Forrest ZHANG and Jianling WU Journal Article

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Practical Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, and Social Intelligence, Filip LIEVENS and David CHAN Book Chapter

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Remembering 1965: Indonesian cinema and the 'Battle for History', ESPENA Darlene Machell Journal Article

Review: Forecasting China’s future: Dominance or collapse? by Roger Irvine, John A. DONALDSON Book Review