Long-distance parenting and child-parent relationships of domestic workers in the Philippines

• Main Authors: Ferrer, Patrice Ines I., Sarte, Robert A., Jr., Sobria, Nicole, Tan, Gerik Raffertee B.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2019
• Subjects: Parenting > Philippines; Parent and child > Philippines
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/9497
• Institution: De La Salle University

Long-distance parenting has been used by domestic workers in the Philippines as a way to balance the need to live in a far distant location for their occupation and to parent their children left behind. Such compromise tales a psychological toll both on the children and the domestic workers themselv...