Resilience and familism : the dynamic nature of families in the Philippines

• Other Authors: Gregorio, Veronica L., (Editor), Batan, Clarence M., (Editor), Blair, Sampson Lee, (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
• Series: Contemporary perspectives on family research ; v. 23.
• Subjects: Families > Philippines.; Resilience (Personality trait); Family & Relationships > General.; Sociology: family & relationships.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781804554166
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (444 pages).

Recognising the distinctive context of the Philippines, with its unique long history, and peculiar population distribution across thousands of islands, this edited collection analyses its decidedly familial culture. Why do Filipino families maintain perhaps the strongest family bonds of any culture?...