Providing psychological services for children of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs): A challenge for school psychologists in the Philippines

• Main Authors: Tarroja, Maria Caridad H., Fernando, Katrina C.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2013
• Subjects: Children of foreign workers—Services for > Philippines; Child psychologists > Philippines; Psychology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2631
• Institution: De La Salle University

In the last 30 years, there has been a rapid increase of Filipino parents leaving the country and their families for better job opportunities abroad. Existing literature points out the impact of migration on the families and on the well-being, academic performance, and school behaviours, family and...