And all your problems are gone: religious coping strategies among Philippine migrant workers in Hong Kong

This paper provides an ethnographic account of both hardships and religious coping strategies of Philippine migrant workers in Hong Kong. It will argue that intensified coping needs that arise from the migration process may lead to a reorientation towards more charismatic religious groups, which in...

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Main Author: Nakonz, Jonas (Author)
Contributors: Shik, Angela Wai Yan
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2009
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2009, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 25-38
Further subjects:B Ethnography
B Religious Coping
B Filipino
B Migrant workers
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