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Two Research Findings on Valentine’s Day in Phnom Penh in 2008 and 2009

By On February 7, 2011 · 28 Comments

(These two quantitative researches were conducted by Mr. Tong Soprach, Medical Public Health Independent Researcher in Cambodia. These findings on Valentine’s Day were done in 2008 and 2009)

Abstract 1: YOUNG PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT VALENTINE’S DAY IN PHNOM PENH IN 2008 (A Qualitative Study)

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Education ads on Valentine’s Day

By On February 11, 2010 · 3 Comments

 

Before the Valentine’s Day celebration on February 14, Cambodian teenagers seem to express their pleasures and they are also prepared already gifts for their loves. But what is important is that they do not understand well the meaning of Valentine’s Day. Therefore, the ministry of women’s affairs produces the five-minute [...]

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Valentine’s Day confused young youths’ mind

By On February 16, 2009 · 9 Comments

 

As I remembered, the celebration of Valentine’s Day has been made since 2000 after the first national election. Young youths always keep this event in their mind and regard it as the special day for their true love. In reality, this event is not Khmer culture. When I was at [...]

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Valentine’s Day by the numbers

By On February 13, 2009 · 4 Comments

New research on young Cambodian attitudes towards Valentine’s Day and sexual relationships has found that more than half the interviewees questioned were happy to engage in sexual intercourse. In fact, the research shows that many middleclass Cambodians are using Valentine’s Day not to celebrate their love but as a catalyst for sex.

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What is meaning of Valentine’s Day in Cambodia?

By On February 14, 2008 · 8 Comments

Day of 14th of February, called Valentine’s Day, is the day that Cambodian young teenagers are waiting for the day and they always regards this day as their special day for their lovers, especially boyfriends and girlfriends. It is diverted that, this day comes, many street flower stall have been set up [...]

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Concept of Love on Valentine’s Day

By On February 10, 2006 · 4 Comments

Previous article, I posted the different variety of meaning of roses. At the time, I quote some proverbs saying about Love on the Valintine’s Day:

“Men and women, women and men. It will never work.” by Erica Jong “Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.” by Lynda Barry “Love is, above all, the [...]

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A different variety of Meanings of Rose

By On February 4, 2006 · 11 Comments

Today, young people always give gifts or flowers to their partners and friennds in special occasion such as B-day, Farewell party, Valentine Day, and so on. Some young people don’t understand well about the meaning of color of Rose. Rose have been the traditional choice of lovers around the world. Valentine Day is [...]

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