Filipino domestic workers and their capacity development

• Main Authors: Loh, Jennifer M. I., Estrellado, Alicia F.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2019
• Subjects: Foreign workers, Filipino > Singapore > Social conditions; Household employees > Singapore > Social conditions; Vocational qualifications > Singapore; Psychology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2456; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/3455/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study explored the day-to-day experiences of female Filipino domestic workers in Singapore, including their working conditions, employee–employer relationships, and psychological health. In-depth interviews were conducted with 18 women. Using grounded theory, the emergent themes revealed high l...