Credits & Acknowledgements

Print Materials

  1. Jean, C China's wedding frenzy. (2006). The Sunday Times, 
  2. Suhaimi, N,D (2006). The Sunday Times, 
  3. Caryl, C (2006,february 13). Turning un-japanese. Newsweek, CXLVII(7), 32-35. 
  4. Permission was also granted to us by co-authors Ng,Q.H and Seah,K to refer to their work titled '华文传统迷信' (Chinese Superstitions).

Non-Print Materials

  1. Lam, Desmond (2005-11-30). Articles. from Chinese Gambling Superstitions and Taboos Web site: http://www.urbino.net/articles.cfm?specificArticle=Chinese%20Gambling%20Superstitions%20and%20Taboos
  2. Wikipedia (2006-5-9). Articles. from Hell Bank Notes Web site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_Bank_Notes
  3. Answer bag (2006). Superstitions from Answer Bag. from Superstitions Web site: http://www.answerbag.com/c_view.php/1865#q_42071/
  4. Wikipedia (2006-4-22). Ancestor Worship. from Ancestor Worship Web site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancestor-worship
  5. Wikipedia (2006-5-7). Ghost Festival. from Ghost Festival Web site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_Festival
  6. Wikipedia (2006-5-7). Reincarnation. from Reincarnation Web site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reincarnation
  7. Cavendish, Richard (2002). Reincarnation. from Reincarnation Web site: http://www.paranormality.com/reincarnation.shtml/
  8. Wikipedia (2006-4-27). Joss Paper. from Joss Paper Web site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joss_paper
  9. Chinese customs and superstitions: miscellaneous. from Miscellaneous customs and beliefs Web site: http://www.britishbornchinese.org.uk/pages/culture/customs/miscellaneous.html
  10. Chinese customs, superstitions & traditions. from Chinese customs, superstitions and traditions Web site: http://www.britishbornchinese.org.uk/pages/culture/customs/
  11. Feng shui. from Wikipedia Web site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feng_Shui
  12. Feng shui in your life. from Smiling Bamboo Feng Shui the Proper Way Web site: http://www.smilingbamboo.com/ 
  13. "Wu xing" or 5 elements. from Bhargo-Authentic Traditional Feng Shui Consultancy Web site: http://www.bhargo.com/articles/5elements.asp 

We would also like to take this opportunity to thank the following people/resources:

  • stock.xchng (http://www.sxc.hu/) for images used in banner
  • Wikipedia, for use of 'sewing machine' picture under 'Social -> Marriage & Wedding'
  • the various organizations for the use of their logos under 'Frequency of Usage' section
  • Ms Jyna Goh for interview
  • Ms Wincy Tsang, Mr Tan Puay Hock, Ms Heng Hui Joo, Mrs Ho Wai Ling, teachers of Raffles Institution, for their valuable comments and perspectives toward our research topic
  • Students who gave their helpful remarks and opinions on our research topic
  • And, last by not least, our coach, Mrs Aileen Chor, for her indispensable guidance and help in our project




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Interview
Survey
Conclusion
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The TQ Team
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