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Thesis in Math
Thesis in Math
Introduction
be removed from his home and loved ones, be it for associate inter-island
Hence, given the long periods seafarers spend in the ship amidst the ocean,
works.
a part of industry because they heard seafarer make a lot of money but they
do not know what the problems which they may encounter on board like
in the maritime industry and other seafarers to help them to survive the life
at sea. The purpose of this study is to help both seafarers and future
Objectives
2. to find out if this factor helps to reduce the homesickness and stress
of seafarers
Filipino Seafarers
One of the beneficiaries of our study are the Filipino seafarers form
them to know how to survive and beat the stress and homesickness on
board.
beneficiaries of this study because when they become a real seafarer they
Future Researcher
This study is beneficial for future researcher because this will serve
as a basis for future research about some problems facing of the seafarers
This study focuses and limited only in the Filipino seafarers about the
Hypothesis
Null Hypothesis
and stress.
Alternative Hypothesis
and stress.
Definition of terms
Theoretical Frameworks
homesickness at some time, when they move away from their home base.
feelings, because of the enclosed and controlled nature of work and living
contexts than the one in which they work. Findings in this research suggest
(Schut&Nauta, 2015) They made the study that describes the large-
stressors associated with geographic moves is called for, because these are
Basically what this is saying is that when you are far from your home as a
seafarer you actually tend to not care that much about the learning complex
you will experience upon leaving home since you are far from your family
when people are far from their loved ones they will eventually miss them
and sometimes the need and longing for their loved ones overshadows their
purpose for being far from their loved ones to begin with and this is a
critical jobs in the world. Lot of Filipinos who’s taking this job is facing some
problems that affect their whole career life”. This is true considering being a
seafarer requires the person to be far away from their home and loved ones
Asian Institute of Maritime Studies
Pasay City, Philippines
and not all of them are happy with leaving their family behind. Some of the
issues that they might face is not being home that much for family bonding,
which cause tension on their family and hence it results in a broken family or
their partner finding attention from someone else, and they also face
corruption cause some companies are corrupt and don’t provide the right
stability or dependability in home life, being away from home for extended
period and insufficient time with family, and the common significant cause of
stress for seafarers is the separation from the family at home. Which
early disembarkation.
(Dotimas, 2015) stated that any seafarer to be away from home and
their family, still can find fulfilment in their professional and personal life.
Seeing their love once and their lives improve brings pleasure to a seafarer,
importance as it highly boost their moral and push them to work harder for
their family.
Asian Institute of Maritime Studies
Pasay City, Philippines
Research Design
the main purpose of this study. The researchers conducted survey and
Research Participants
homesick of the seafarers on ship, with total population of 100. But the
researcher only used a sample size of 80 for entirety of the research. The
Research Procedure
Research Instrumentation
main data gathering instrument for this study. The survey questionnaire was
one
Asian Institute of Maritime Studies
Pasay City, Philippines
The researchers used the statistical tool, Mean to determine what are
the influences that help seafarers to cope up with stress and homesickness.
Asian Institute of Maritime Studies
Pasay City, Philippines
and explain the data presented as well as the analysis and in-depth
Table 1.1
Yes No
1.Treat myself on 50 30
payday.
38% Yes No
62%
Table 1.2
Yes No
2. Playing games 42 38
with my fellow
seafarers
Yes No
48%
52%
Table 1.3
Yes No
3. Overtime to keep 27 53
myself busy
34% Yes No
66%
Table 1.4
Yes No
4. Enjoying a 18 62
company with a girl
22%
Yes No
78%
Table 1.5
Yes No
5. Listening to music 78 2
Listening to music
3%
Yes No
97%
Table 1.6
Yes No
6. Hosting a religious 26 54
activities
32% Yes No
68%
Table 1.7
Yes No
7. Socializing with 74 6
my fellow seafarers
8%
Yes No
92%
Table 1.8
Yes No
8. Drinking alcohol 20 60
after duty
25%
Yes No
75%
The graph shows whether drinking alcohol after the seafarers’ duty
help them to cope up with their stress and home-sickness.
Table 1.9
Yes No
9. Visiting new 59 21
places
26%
Yes No
74%
Table 1.10
Yes No
10. Communicating 74 6
with my
friends/family at
home every week.
8%
Yes No
92%