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This document summarizes a qualitative study that explored the challenges faced by Filipino seafaring families due to the long periods that family members spend away at sea. The study involved interviews with 31 seafarers and their families across three islands in the Philippines. Six main themes emerged from the interviews: 1) the complex process of obtaining work contracts, 2) the negative impacts of long deployments on mental health, 3) opportunities to improve communication while at sea, 4) coping strat

Author

Lee Benedict Villamor

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