Exploring adolescents' perception on gender roles and care expectations from parents in OFW families
Date of Publication
2015
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts Major in Psychology
Subject Categories
Psychology
College
College of Liberal Arts
Department/Unit
Psychology
Abstract/Summary
Previous literature showed that there had been an increase in the number of working OFWS in the past 2 decades. This study aimed to explore on the adolescent children's (aged 12-18) perspectives regarding on the perceived gender roles and their care expectations from their parents. One on one semi-structured interviews were conducted and thematic analyses was used inorder to analyze and interpret the findings. the following themes were identified: (1) Preference for traditional parenting roles the underlying sub themes were Mothers associated with housework and childcare, Gender roles of males and fathers are associated with work and security, and Father as main provider, (2) Tolerance for role reversal, (3) Building intimate Parent-child relationship there underlying subthemes were use of technology to communicate, and open sharing one's thoughts and feelings, and (4) Establishmet of relationships.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Accession Number
TU20135
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
146 leaves ; 28 cm.
Keywords
Filipinos--Employment --Foreign countries; Children of foreign workers--Philippines; Foreign workers, Filipino--Foreign countries.
Recommended Citation
Cua, H. T., Huang, J. T., Layno, V. V., & Tiu, A. T. (2015). Exploring adolescents' perception on gender roles and care expectations from parents in OFW families. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/11287
