Talk:Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports

list of useful sources
To improve the article, here's a useful shortlist (for myself and others):

A Choi, TW Lo… - 2004 - Marshall Cavendish Academic (a scholarly article -- need to get hands on a copy) Volume 36, Number 3, 247-251, DOI: 10.1007/s10643-008-0278-8) (Lai-Yun Ho, MMed (Paed), FAMS, FRCPC) Steering Debate and Initiating Dialogue: a review of the Singapore preschool curriculum] (Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, Volume 7, Number 3, 2006)
 * Vivian: MCYS has not been 'stingy' (ST)
 * Singapore Revises Family Violence Case Manual To Better Protect At Risk Families (govmonitor)
 * New commercial by MCYS likely out in January (CNA)
 * SDU aims to accredit 30 dating agencies by 2010 (CNA)
 * MCYS staff FORCED to mourn for Mrs Lee (TR -- but this actually is an expose with reliable information)
 * MCYS doesn't criminalise marital rape (will try to find supplementary sources)
 * Fighting youth crime: A comparative study of two little dragons in Asia
 * Vivian: "Not Easy to Solve Social Puzzle" (TNP)
 * Building assets from birth: a global comparison of Child Development Account policies (International Journal of Social Welfare)
 * The Changing Face of Sport and Physical Education in Post-Colonial Singapore (Sport, Education and Society)
 * Sport and urban development in Singapore (doi:10.1016/j.cities.2007.11.004)
 * Policy Developments in Pre-School Education in Singapore: A Focus on the Key Reforms of Kindergarten Education (Tan Ching Ting, Ministry of Education, International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy 2007, Vol. 1, No.1, 35-43 )
 * E-government in a corporatist, communitarian society: the case of Singapore (paper by authors at NUS and NTU)
 * (Re)imagining the Muslim Identity in Singapore (DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-9469.2008.00002.x (Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism Volume 8, Issue 1, pages 31–49, April 2008)
 * Fathers Do Matter: Evidence From an Asian School-Based Aggressive Sample (The American Journal of Family Therapy)
 * Image of the Singapore Child (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION JOURNAL
 * An Asian Perspective on Relationship and Marriage Education (Family Process Volume 44, Issue 2, pages 161–173, June 2005, DOI: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2005.00051.x)
 * Individual and familial characteristics of youths involved in street corner gangs in Singapore (IMH, MCYS and other centres)
 * Assimilation as multiracialism: The case of Singapore's Malays 1 (Asian Ethnicity, Volume 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 161 - 182. DOI: 10.1080/14631360500226606)
 * Child Development Programme in Singapore 1988 to 2007
 * Singaporean early childhood teachers' responses to myths about child abuse (Early Child Development and Care, Volume 174, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 339 - 355. DOI: 10.1080/0300443032000153408. implicates MCYS)
 * Schooling in Singapore (book on schooling in Asia)
 * [http://www.wwwords.co.uk/pdf/validate.asp?j=ciec&vol=7&issue=3&year=2006&article=3_Ling-Yin_CIEC_7_3_web
 * Singaporeans’ Attitudes toward Lesbians and Gay Men and their Tolerance of Media Portrayals of Homosexuality (Int. Journal of Public Opinion Research Volume 19, Issue 3 p. 367-37)
 * Development of the Nonprofit Sector in Hong Kong and Singapore: A Comparison of Two Statist-corporatist Regimes (Journal of Civil Society Volume 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 97 - 112.DOI: 10.1080/17448680802335169)
 * Inequality for the Greater Good: Gendered State Rule in Singapore (Critical Asian Studies, Volume 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 423 - 445. DOI: 10.1080/14672710701527501)
 * Democracy and the Grassroots Sector in Singapore (Space and Polity, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 3-20, 2003)
 * Liberalization without Democratization: Singapore in the next decade ("Southeast Asian responses to globalization")
 * The State and the New Society: The Role of the Arts in Singapore Nation-building
 * Singapore: Engagement and Autonomy within the Status Quo (Google Books, "Civil society and political change in Asia")
 * The Technocratic Politics of Administrative Participation: Case Studies of Singapore and Vietnam (Democratization, Volume 14, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 795 - 815. DOI: 10.1080/13510340701635662)
 * Social Pluralism in Singapore ("The politics of multiculturalism" -- also useful for other Singaporean articles)

Out of date
MCYS has not existed since August 2012; it was split up and the direct successor ministry is (and this article should probably be named) Ministry of Social and Family Development. —Strange Passerby (t × c) 19:14, 5 December 2012 (UTC)