Family roles and its correlates: Birth order and gender

• Main Authors: Esguerra, Bernadette Oca, Gunzon, Johanna Faith E., Baldeviso, Cristina A.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1994
• Subjects: Sex roles; Birth order; Family; Psychology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/8825
• Institution: De La Salle University

This is a descriptive study of family roles as related to birth order and gender. This study employed the survey method of research and convenience sampling was utilized. The sample was taken from De La Salle University freshmen students enrolled for the second semester of school year 1994-1995. A self constructed questionnaire on family roles was administered to the respondents. The findings of the study showed no significant difference between birth order and family roles regardless of family size and even if family size was considered it is still insignificant. Results also revealed no significant difference on gender and family roles.