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The impact of 1997 on Hong Kong middle class family: kin network and conjugal relation in particular.

by So Fong Ying, Fiona. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 126-131). / Chapter CHAPTER 1 --- INTRODUCTION / Chapter 1.1 --- RATIONAL OF STUDY --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- THE RESEARCH PROBLEM --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Aims & Objectives --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Logic of Research Formulation --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Subject of Study --- p.7 / Chapter 1.3 --- METHODOLOGY --- p.8 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- General design of data collection --- p.8 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Phase I: Topic formulation and pilot studies --- p.8 / Chapter 1.3.3 --- Phase II: Field work --- p.9 / Chapter 1.3.4 --- Phase III: Analysis and write up --- p.12 / Chapter CHAPTER 2 --- RESPONDENTS' PERCEPTION OF1997 / Chapter 2.1 --- FORWORD --- p.12 / Chapter 2.2 --- VARIATIONS AMONG RESPONDENTS'PERCEPTION --- p.15 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- """Worried but hopeful""" --- p.15 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- """Worried but impotent""" --- p.17 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- """Frightened and desperate""" --- p.22 / Chapter 2.3 --- FLUCTUATIONS IN THE GENERAL PERCEPTIONS --- p.26 / Chapter 2.4 --- NON CONVENTIONAL CASES --- p.27 / Chapter 2.5 --- RECAPITULATION --- p.29 / Chapter CHAPTER 3 --- COPING STRATEGIES OF RESPONDENTS / Chapter 3.1 --- FORWARD --- p.31 / Chapter 3.2 --- "GENERAL COPING STYLES, EFFORTS AND RESOURCES OF RESPONDENTS" --- p.32 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Residency --- p.32 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Financial and other Arrangement --- p.38 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Plans for Offspring --- p.40 / Chapter 3.3 --- 1997 AS A DEADLINE? --- p.45 / Chapter 3.4 --- RECAPITULATION --- p.48 / Chapter CHAPTER 4 --- KIN NETWORKING IN EFFECT: MOBILIZING KIN? AFFECTING RELATION? / Chapter 4.1 --- FORWARD --- p.49 / Chapter 4.2 --- MOBILIZING KIN TO TACKLE FOR 1997? --- p.50 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Kin as influential and helpful in decision making and strategies --- p.50 / Chapter 4.3 --- MOBILIZING SOCIAL AND MARKET NETWORK AS SUPPLEMENT --- p.55 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Any change in afectional kin ties then? --- p.58 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- How about social network? Any changes? --- p.59 / Chapter 4.4 --- OTHER NON-CONVENTIONAL CHANNELS FOR COPING? --- p.62 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Increase in social and political participation --- p.62 / Chapter 4.4.2 --- Religious affiliation as rising channel for ventilation? --- p.66 / Chapter 4.5 --- RECAPITULATION --- p.68 / Chapter CHAPTER 5 --- CONJUGAL RELATION IN EFFECT: MARITAL STRAIN CREATED? INTERNAL HARMONY & STABILITY DISRUPTED? / Chapter 5.1 --- FORWARD --- p.70 / Chapter 5.2 --- MARITAL STRAIN INITIATED BY1997: A CONTINUOUS THREE STAGE EFFECT --- p.72 / Chapter 5.3 --- THE FIRST STAGE EFFECT: THE IMPETUS PERIOD --- p.73 / Chapter 5.3.1 --- Problem Identification --- p.73 / Chapter 5.3.2 --- Decision Making and Difference/Conflict resolution --- p.78 / Chapter 5.3.3 --- Types of decision reached --- p.85 / Chapter 5.4 --- THE SECOND STAGE EFFECT: THE TRANISENT/COOL DOWN PERIOD --- p.91 / Chapter 5.5 --- TYPES OF HIDDEN STRAIN AND WORRIED --- p.93 / Chapter 5.6 --- THE THIRD STAGE EFFECT: THE QUEST FOR FINAL DECISION --- p.96 / Chapter 5.7 --- RECAPITULATION --- p.97 / Chapter CHAPTER 6 --- DISCUSSION: IMPLICATION FOR HONG KONG MIDDLE CLASS FAMILISM / Chapter 6.1 --- FORWARD --- p.98 / Chapter 6.2 --- HYPOTHETICAL TREND OF HONG KONG MIDDLE CLASS FAMILISM --- p.99 / Chapter 6.2.1 --- Internal family structure --- p.99 / Chapter 6.2.2 --- External family structure --- p.102 / Chapter 6.3 --- FAMILY CRISIS OR DISORGANIZATION? --- p.103 / Chapter 6.4 --- ADAPABILITY OF FAMILY TO SITUATIONAL AND STRUCTURAL CHANGES --- p.105 / Chapter 6.4.1 --- A breakdown of kin ties? --- p.105 / Chapter 6.4.2 --- A disrupted and dissonance household? --- p.108 / Chapter 6.5 --- RECAPITULATION --- p.112 / Chapter CHAPTER 7 --- CONCLUDING REMARKS / APPENDIX I FAMILY PARTICULARS OF INTERVIEWEES --- p.118 / APPENDIX II INTERVIEW OUTLINE --- p.120 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.126 / LIST OF TABLES / Table 1: Types of family planning (action and mentality) --- p.35 / Table 2: Resource Availability of respondents --- p.38 / Table 3: The Moblization of resources --- p.51 / Table 4.1 Conjugal consistency in perception and planning --- p.74 / Table 4.2 Style of decision making & conflict management --- p.80 / Table 4.3 Types of decision outcome --- p.86 / Table 5 Marital Strain Resulted --- p.88

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319166
Date January 1993
ContributorsSo, Fong Ying Fiona., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Sociology.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vi, 131 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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