The study is proposed to determine the relationship between the profile of the

respondents in terms of age and the causes of anti- social activities among juvenile in Barangay

Bagong Sikat, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro. The researchers aim to enhance the social activities

among juveniles in terms family problem, peer pressure, environment and poverty to help also

the parents and serve as guide for helping their children.

The study was conducted among Juveniles in Barangay Bagong Sikat, San Jose,

Occidental Mindoro which has total of one hundred (100) respondents. The researchers used

survey to assess the relationship between the profile of the respondents in terms of age and the

causes of anti- social activities among juvenile in Barangay Bagong Sikat, San Jose, Occidental

Mindoro.

The data gathered by the researchers is subjected to statistical treatment and tools such as

Percentage, Frequency, Weighted Mean and Chi- square test in order to answer the purpose of

this study.After gathering and getting the results, the researchers concluded that there is a

significant relationship between relationship between the profile of the respondents in terms of

age and the causes of anti- social activities among juvenile in Barangay Bagong Sikat, San Jose,

Occidental Mindoro. It was also concluded that the questionnaire and data in the study were

reliable.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

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 Researchers of this study wholeheartedly express their appreciation to the following

people who gave their support, inspiration, and encouragement in making this work a successful

one.

First of all, we would like to thank God for giving us knowledge to do this research

papers, for helping and guiding me for not giving up, and for the times that we are down that we

didn’t pass this research papers. God is always there for us when we are not confident that we

wouldn’t make it.

Mr. Reynaldo I. Valdez, Research Instructor for his guidance, suggestions, patient, time

and efforts for helping us to construct this research paper correctly. For understanding our

mistakes when it comes to paper works.

To our family and friends who always there by our side when the times that we really

don’t know what to do.

We acknowledge also the respondents of this study which are the juveniles. Without their

cooperation we can’t make this paper works.

Mr. Ismael Cacayorin, Barangay Captain, Barangay Bagong Sikat, San Jose, Occidental

Mindoro.

DEDICATION

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 We, ourselves dedicate this

work to our Almighty

God for being such a good

Inspiration to us. To our parents

who always there by our side

and give us there support when we need it. Lastly, our friends, instructor, and classmates who are

also the one why we’ve done this research paper

TABLE OF CONTENT

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Title Page i

Abstract ii

Acknowledgement iii

Dedication iv

Table of Content v

List of Table vii

CHAPTER I. THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND

Introduction 1

Statement of the problem 3

Hypothesis 4

Assumption 5

Objectives of the study 5

Significant of the study 5

Theoretical Framework 6

Scope and limitation 6

Definition of terms 7

CHAPTER II. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

Foreign study 9

Local study 11

CHAPTER III. METHODOLOGY

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Research Locale 14

Research Design 14

Respondents of the study 15

Research Instrument 15

Research Procedures 16

Sampling Technique used 16

Statistical Tools 17

CHAPTER IV. PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION

OF DATA 19

CHAPTER V. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSION AND 28

RECOMMENDATION

Summary of Findings 28

Conclusions 29

Recommendations 30

BIBLIOGRAPHY 31

APPENDICES 33

CURRICULUM VITAE 43

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 LIST OF TABLE

No. of Tables Titles Pages

1 Frequency and Percentage Distribution Table 19

of the Respondents in terms of Age

2 Frequency and Percentage Distribution Table 20

of the Respondents in terms of Gender

3 Frequency and Percentage Distribution Table of the 20

Respondents in terms of Educational Attainment

4 Frequency and Percentage Distribution Table of the 21

Respondents in terms of Socio- Economic Status

5 Weighted Mean Analysis of the Respondents 22

in terms of Family Problem

6 Weighted Mean Analysis of the Respondents in terms 22

of Peer Pressure

7 Weighted Mean Analysis of the Respondents in terms 23

of Environment

8 Weighted Mean Analysis of the Respondents in terms 24

of Poverty

9 Overall Mean of Casual Factors Affecting Juvenile 24

Delinquency

10 Chi- square analysis on the association between the age 25

of the respondents and the different factors affecting
juvenile delinquency.

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