Using Froma Walsh's Family Resilience Framework, this study explored the experiences of overseas Filipino workers' (OFWs) families as narrated by adolescent children of migrant parents. Ten (10) Filipino college-level older adolescents (five were female) served as participants in an in-depth interview. Their narratives explored key family resilience processes using a...
Perceived Nutritional Status, Body Satisfaction and Fad Dieting among Middle-Adolescent Students of the University of the Philippines Rural High School
Adolescents are at the stage when they are most influenced, and body image and satisfaction with one’s appearance are formed. At the same time, exposure to health risks of under and overnutrition, and unrealistic body image portrayed in the media and peers put adolescents into a vulnerable po-sition to try...