Demographic and Family Transition in Southeast Asia

Wei-Jun Jean Yeung is Provost’s Chair Professor of Sociology, Founding Director of the Centre for Family and Population Research, and a Research Leader of the Changing Family in Asia cluster in the Asia Research Institute in the National University of Singapore (NUS). Before joining NUS in 2008, she was with the University of Michigan and New York University. She has received many prestigious research awards including those from NSF, NICHD, and Singapore Ministry of Education. She is a leading scholar in demography and family studies whose work has been widely disseminated in top international channels.

• Part 1. Population, Marriage, Fertility and Household Structures.- Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Trends in Population and Socioeconomic Development in Southeast Asia.- Chapter 3. Marriage.- Chapter 4. Fertility.- Chapter 5. Household Structures.- Part 2. Child and Youth Well-Being.- Chapter 6. Education Levels in Southeast Asia.- Chapter 7. Child Health in Southeast Asia.