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the Philippines must start with the recognition of the crucial conse-quences of the Hispano-American colonial legacies, past and present American funding practices, the talents and caprices of a few American social scientists, and present Philippine socio-political restraints. Consequently, sociology in the Philippines today manifests certain
The Philippine Sociological Review (PSR) is the officialjournal of the Philippine Sociological Society, Inc. It publishes empiricalarticles on the Philippines, ...
1 sty 2013 · Is the good life happy, meaningful, or rich? This chapter examines folk theories or lay conceptions of the good life using a person perception paradigm. We review studies that compare how respondents weigh the importance of happiness, meaning, and wealth in judgments...
The people of the Philippines are invariably described as either Occi-dental or Oriental, or a mixture, a "hybrid", of both. Many writers glibly argue that the society is basically Spanish and/ or Latin; and one author - an American - has even made a quantitative definition, that 50% of Filipino life- ways are American.
perceptible differences in life chances between classes are visible realities of Philippine society. Third world countries such as the Philippines serve as a good example for field research on the inequalities of class and status. However, research in this area is still relatively undeveloped.
29 lis 2021 · This qualitative study investigated the psychological experience of poverty among 2 groups of Filipinos who were interviewed about the effects of being raised poor, 12 who became rich, and 13 who remained poor.
1 sty 2019 · Drawing from theories on surplus value, labor exploitation, and economic dependency, this paper will present an updated critique of the official poverty line in the Philippines and how official...