Major Trends Affecting Families in East and Southeast Asia

Author: Stella R. Quah Publisher: United Nations, Division for Social Policy and Development Publication: Major Trends Affecting Families: A Background Document Document Date:                  March 31, 2003 Category: Family Structure > Definition of Family Related Categories: Family Structure > Household Characteristics Family Structure > Marital Status Family Transitions > Migration Public Policy > Future of the Family   This report discusses trends relating to family structure, demography, migration, AIDS/HIV, and globalization as they affect families in East and Southeast Asia.  It provides policy suggestions to promote the healthy functioning of families who are affected by these changes. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link