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A Research Study Presented to
the Faculty of College of Teacher Education
Northern Mindanao Colleges, Incorporated
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This thesis entitled, (TITLE), prepared and submitted by (NAME) in partial
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Education is hereby recommended for oral examination.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
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ABSTRACT
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Type of Document : Research Study
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Host Institution : Northern Mindanao Colleges, Incorporated
Atega Street, Cabadbaran City
Caraga Administrative Region
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Summary
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Methodology : (Description of research design, data gathering
instrument, sampling technique and data analysis
procedure.)
Findings, Conclusions, Recommendations, Implications :
(Limit description of essentials in not more than 15 sentences
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TITLE PAGE i
APPROVAL SHEET ii
ACKNOWLEDGMENT iii
ABSTRACT iv
TABLE OF CONTENTS v
LIST OF TABLES vi
LIST OF FIGURES vii
LIST OF GRAPHS x
CHAPTER
I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE
Introduction
Theoretical/ Conceptual Framework
Schematic Diagram
Statement of the Problem
Hypothesis
Scope and Delimitation
Definition of Terms
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II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
AND STUDIES
Related Literature
Related Studies
III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Research Design
Research Locale
Respondents
Sampling Procedure
Ethical Standard
Data-Gathering Procedure
Research Instrument
Statistical Treatment
IV PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND
INTERPRETATION OF DATA
Problem 1: Causes of……….
Problem 2: Factors that…….
V SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
Summary
Conclusions
Recommendations
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDICES
A - Letter Requests with Approval
B - Research Instrument
C - Map of the Research Locale
D - Curriculum Vitae
E - Documentation
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Table 1
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n = 151
Status PTA respondents Non PTA Total
respondents
Frequenc % Frequenc % Frequenc %
y y y
Single 3 7.89 4 3.54 7 4.64
Married 33 86.85 100 88.50 133 88.08
Widow 1 2.63 1 88 2 1.32
Widower 0 - 2 1.77 2 1.32
No Answer 1 2.63 6 5.31 7 4.64
Total 38 100% 113 100% 151 100%
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