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EFFECT OF FINANCIAL STATUS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCES OF

GENERAL ACADEMIC STRAND IN NARRA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

A Research Paper Presented

To the Faculty of Narra National High School

Panacan II, Narra, Palawan

In Partial Fulfillment

Of the Requirements for

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BERNALES, KIA ROSE

LAUREEN JOY, PADRIGO

MARTINEZ, FERDINAND

SUMONDONG, JAN ROVIC

TANOTE, RICA JOY

February 2019
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DEDICATION

This study is dedicated to our families: Bernales family, Corpuz family, Martinez

family, Sumondong family, and Tonote family for their supporting us to do our best and

to achieve our dreams.

To God be the Glory

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Acknowledgement

The researchers would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to those who help to

make their paper in reality. They sincerely convey their never ending gratitude to

everyone especially to the following;

First of all our almighty God for giving them rare talent that helped them to

enhance the research capability for their benefit of mankind which not would be possible

without Him.

To Mrs. Cassy Ann Nejal Ramil for her untiring support. For her nonstop

reminding and checking their paper perfectly;

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CHAPTER I

INTRODUCTION

Background of the Study

Financial literacy has become one of the most concerned issues in the developed

countries in recent years especially after the economic crisis of 2008 since the effects of

personal finance are significant to societies. Financial can cause physical illness,

especially if a person experience high stress. In cases student struggle to get out of their

own way to achieve the academic goals. Poor study, lack of motivation and poor

preparation negatively impact student performance. However, student also face more

indirect conflicts with high academic achievements from areas like finance and family

support. Financial problem can cause a lot of effect on the education sector the increase

exorbitant lost of formal education constitute the major excuse most parent.

Some student could not pay attention in the class, rather thinking of how to get

money to buy their practical material, handout etc. In most institution today some

students whose studies are going smoothly suddenly fail a victim of half education

because of their parent or guardians who go through financial crisis or they could lose

them and that could make them stop their education also having a loose of financial can

affect to the academic performance of the student.

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Purpose of the Study

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of financial status on

Academic performance of SHS student in General Academic Strand in Narra

national high school.

Statement of the Problem

This study focuses on the effect of financial status on Academic

performance of SHS student in General Academic Strand in Narra National high

school

Specifically, it seeks to answer the following questions;

1. What is the demographic profile of the respondents in terms of:

a).Year level

b).GWA

2. Are the respondents get their financial through working or parents Commented [vivo 19061]: Are

support?

3. Is there an effect of financial status of the respondents to their academic

performance?

4. How does financial status affects the academic performance of the

respondents?

Significance of the Study

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The result of this study will be beneficial to the following:

To the parents; this will open the eyes of parents to strive more and

provide enough money to sustain the education of their children.

To the School Administrator; this research can help them to identify the

factors affecting the academic performance of the students.

To the teachers; the data to be collected from this research will give some

insights, the difficulties experiencing by their student. that they may give

consideration in giving activities and projects to the students who cannot afford to

contribute or buy their requirements. But instead, allow them to complete their

requirement so may that they don't need to use pennies frequently.

To the students, Students can gain additional knowledge in this study and

strive more even day are struggling financially,study well and succeed no

matter what happens.

To the future Researchers; this study can be used as their guide and

examples on doing similar or related study.

Scope and Delimitation

This is conducted in Senior high school General Academic Strand Grade

11 students in Narra National High School.

This study will focus on the effect of financial status on academic

performance in grade11 students in General academic Strands only.

Definition of key terms

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Academic performance- In this study, it refers to the General Weighted

Average of the student.

Economic- In this study, it refers to the studies the production, distribution, and

consumption of goods and services.

Education- In this study, it refers to the learning of students

Financial Status- In this study, it refers to the person income,savings, property.

Students- In this study, it refers to the learner or someone who attends an

educational institution particular at Narra National High School.

CHAPTER III

RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY

The objective of this chapter is to describe the methodology that is used to

reveal the effect of financial status on academic performance in grade11 students in

General academic Strands.

Research design
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The descriptive method will be used in this study. This will be utilized in order to

gather data on the effect of financial status on academic performance in grade11 students

in General academic Strands.

Respondent of the Study

The respondents of this study are the SHS student of Grade 11 of General

Academic Strand.

Sampling procedure

In this study, questionnaire will be used in which it is a method that chooses all the

possible answers of the respondents. The researchers will formulate questions to gather

more knowledge about the effect of financial status on academic performance in grade11

students in General academic Strands.

Research Instrument

A questionnaire will be distributed to the grade 11 students, then the data will be

collected and analyzed.

Data gathering Procedure

A letter of request to be presented by the researcher to the school principal for

approval to administer this study in Narra National High School. The same letter will be

presented to General Academic Strand adviser for the conduct of this study.

Data analysis
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After the collection of data, each data result will be analyse comprehensively.

Tabular and graphic presentation will be the primary basis for the discussion of the study,

drawing summary and conclusion as well as the recommendation.