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Jun 22, 2012 · Sikolohiyang Pilipino or Indigenous Filipino Psychology is also known as Kapwa Psychology. Kapwa Psychology draws from folk practices as much as from modern theory. It perceives no essential contradiction between indigenous folk beliefs and modern psychological concepts and scientific norms.
Jan 1, 2008 · Using alternative methods to directly test Enriquez’s kapwa theory, this research attempted to characterize Filipino adolescents in terms of their values and the interrelationship of these ...
Filipino psychology, or Sikolohiyang Pilipino, in Filipino, is defined as the philosophical school and psychology rooted on the experience, ideas, and cultural orientation of the Filipinos.
Mar 17, 2022 · Kapwa, the concept of connectedness and a shared inner self, is a core Filipino value that Filipino Americans sometimes internalize without understanding it.
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When we are travel together, we are kasama. Pakikipagkapwa is to see oneself in the other and to recognize our shared identity. Kapwa is a core value of Sikolohiyang Pilipino or Filipino psychology, and at the center of our storytelling mission.
Kapwa in Sikolohiyang Pilipino Integral to the work of Enriquez is the concept of kapwa. In 1978, in the article "Kapwa: A Core Concept in Filipino Social Psychology" — one of the first seminal presentations of the concept — Enriquez recognized the centrality of kapwa to the study of social interaction among Filipinos.2
Kapwa is an indigenous Filipino concept that translates to: Together. The shared self. Shared-identity. Self-in-the-other. For all of us, Kapwa represents that which is missing from our experience of work life today.