Delinquency in gangs – the result of selection or socialization? by Hung, Perrine Pui Leng., Toh, Doreen Peirong., Wong, Irvin Wei Jian.

“…Existing research using Thornberry et al.’s (1993) models to explain the gang-delinquency association has been inconclusive. This paper seeks to address this gap in research by incorporating Moffitt’s (1993) developmental taxonomy of delinquency within Thornberry et al.’s (1993) explanatory models. …”
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Discovering patterns of interconnectedness by Lee, Zhao Pei

“…It is the organizing principle of the universe (Senge et al. 2004) and is central to what the world is, how it has been shaped over time, as well as how organisms live within it. …”
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Physics education research: the teaching and learning of quantum mechanics by Lai, Joel Weijia

“…This thesis seeks to confirm the hypothesis that the focus on mathematics distracts students from interpreting the physical picture of a quantum mechanical question. …”
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Millennial experiences of middle-class precarity and opportunities for agency by Lim, Gladys Wan Chan

“…Recent trends suggest that precarity has expanded to the centre of society, resulting in what has been noted as the “middle-class squeeze” in many developed societies today. …”
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Sleep and circadian difficulties in schizophrenia: presentations, understanding, and treatment by Freeman, D, Waite, F

“…We describe key techniques and their typical order of implementation for the ten presentations. Sleep problems are an important issue for patients. …”

Frailty research : a scoping review utilising a topic modelling approach by Wah, Alvin Chin Yang

“…Due to associations with ageing, interest in frailty has been growing. It is becoming increasingly difficult for researchers to be in sync with the growing knowledge pool. …”
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Come and tell mama : the socialization of anger through talk by Sharifah Adibah Binte Syed Zainal

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Mitigating marine megafauna captures in fisheries by Arlidge, W

“…Yet to date, the exploration of the biodiversity mitigation process to the primary resource sectors has not been widely investigated as a subject of study in conservation. …”

Offshore renminbi market. by Peh, Derrick Chin Kiat., Heng, Zoey Peishan., Sei, Sin Yee.

“…The offshore “currency” (deposit) market is a relatively new phenomenon in international financial markets, having only taken off in the 1960s. It has been one of the fastest growing sectors in international financial services, and has been credited with contributing to the rapid development of global financial trade. …”
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It's not that dark, after all by Chia, Glenda

“…This project seeks to spotlight the stories being shared and invites others to immerse themselves in the storytelling in hopes that insights will be caught and different perspectives taught in the process. …”
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Understanding rising singlehood through the changing realities of young singles in Singapore – the confounding challenges to courtship and marriage. by Lee, Si Ting.

“…In particular, my research seeks to investigate the confounding challenges to courtship and marriage in modernized Singapore today. …”
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Embedded Object Detection and Mapping in Soft Materials Using Optical Tactile Sensing by Solano-Castellanos, Jose A., Do, Won Kyung, Kennedy, Monroe D.

“…We show the performance of our methodology using ten different configurations of the beads where the proposed approach is able to approximate the underlying configuration. …”
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On the stability of moral preferences: a problem with computational elicitation methods by Boerstler, K, Keswani, V, Chan, L, Schaich Borg, J, Conitzer, V, Heidari, H, Sinnott-Armstrong, W

“…We address this possibility here by asking the same survey participants the same moral questions about which patient should receive a kidney when only one is available ten times in ten different sessions over two weeks, varying only presentation order across sessions. …”

Facial attractiveness in male androgyny : having both male and female physical characteristics by Lim, Grace Zhuo Yah, Lim, Nichole Jie Qi

“…Although previous research has established the attractiveness of sex-typicality, proof that physically androgynous (PA) faces are attractive has also been found. Specifically, PA men have been found to be desirable by some. …”
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Safe transport for low-wage migrant workers in Singapore: discourses and political justifications by Idnani, Sonya Fairoze

“…In recent years, there has been a proliferation of lorry-related road accidents involving low-wage migrant worker victims in Singapore. …”
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Is social media really that effective for communicating budget policies to citizens? – a case study of the Singapore budget 2018 by Chin, Zhao Wei

“…Although numerous studies have been done regarding the use of social media as a policy communication tool by governments around the world, existing literature focuses on the supply-side by using citizen evaluation to measure the effectiveness of social media engagement. …”
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Analysis of photovoltaic module degradation: An experimental investigation on the correlation between partial shading, hot spots, and EVA discoloration by Islam, Md. Imamul, Mohd Shawal, Jadin, Al Mansur, Ahmed, Mohd Salmizan, Mohd Zain, Ul Haq, Mohammad Asif

“…In this current research, an experimental investigation on the degradation analysis of three 80 W monocrystalline PV modules that have been exposed for approximately ten years in a tropical environment in Malaysia as well as a correlation between partial shading, hot spots, and EVA discoloration has been conducted. …”
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Synthesis and application of peptidoglycan oligomers as metabolic labeling agents for bacteria by He, Jingxi

“…Although many major discoveries have been made on the bacterial cell wall in the past decade, much remains uncertain about the working mechanisms of bacterial cell wall biogenesis, as well as its dynamic transformations during a bacterium’s life cycle. …”
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Dialectic of digital enlightenment: reclaiming radical philosophy for our times by Nayak, Bhabani Shankar

“…From Kant and Hegel to Habermas and Marx, radical philosophical transformation has been marked by technological advancements at every stage of human life. …”

Developing a Positive Psychology Principles Based on Social Media Utilization Among Housewives (S/O 13751) by Abdul Hamid, Norsiah, Ishak, Mohd Sobhi, Mohd Rashid, Sabrina

“…This study delves into housewives’ motives of social media usage and its effects on their well-being and flourishing based on the uses and gratification and self-determination theories. Five motives have been proposed namely Escapism, Information Seeking, Friendship Maintenance, Relationship Initiation, and Nostalgia, which were then tested for with Well-being and Flourishing. …”
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