Migrant mothering and mobile phones : negotiations of transnational identity

Transnational mothers working in foreign countries face the challenges of providing “intensive” mothering to their children from a distance, and risk being subject to the “deviancy” discourse of mothering. This paper investigates the role of mobile phone usage, via voice, text messages, and social n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chib, Arul, Malik, Shelly, Aricat, Rajiv George, Siti Zubeidah Kadir
Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142958