A Study of the Correlation between Participant’s Original Family and Overseas Service-Learning Experience

• Main Authors: CHANG, KAI-HSUAN, 張凱媗
• Other Authors: PAN, RONG-JI
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/35018921683982308951

碩士 === 輔仁大學 === 兒童與家庭學系碩士在職專班 === 103 === This study aimed to gain an insight into the course of students’ participation in overseas service teams in order to further analyze their relationship with their family. What kind of family rearing cultivates children with the mobility to participate in overseas services, children who render efforts to promote others? The qualitative research was adopted as the research method. This study is intended to serve three purposes: 1. Elicit the researcher’s decision to adopt overseas service learning-volunteers as research participants, with hopes of gaining an insight into the family structure of overseas service volunteers; 2. Understand the impact of original family on university students’ participation as overseas service learning-volunteers; 3. Understand the relationship between overseas service-learning experience and employment attitude. In the qualitative research, the researcher was both an observer and a participant. Through in-depth interviews, records, and document analysis methods, findings show: 1. The original family’ altruistic experience and family structure support participants as overseas service learning-volunteers; 2. The personality traits cultivated iii from original family experience are supportive of the overseas service learning-volunteers’ positive thinking drive; 3. Original family experience and overseas service learning-volunteers are supportive of future employment attitude.