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COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL AS
PERCEIVED BY BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF
LEMERY BATANGAS: AN ANALYSIS

Statement of the Problem

This study aims to analyze the extent of community participation in crime

prevention and control as perceived by barangay officials in the municipality of

Lemery Batangas.

Specifically, this aimed to answer the following questions:

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

1.1 age;
1.2 sex;
1.3 highest educational attainment;
1.4 civil status;
1.5. position in the barangay; and
1.6. number of years as barangay official?
2. How do barangay officials perceived the extent of community participation in
crime prevention and control in terms of;
2.1 planning;
2.2 implementing;
2.3 monitoring; and
2.4 shared benefits?
3. Is there a significant difference on the respondent’s analysis in the
abovementioned variables when grouped according to profiles variables?
4. Based on the findings, what output may be proposed to improve the
participation of the community in crime prevention and control?
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COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL AS
PERCEIVED BY BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF
LEMERY BATANGAS: AN ANALYSIS

Dear RESPONDENT,

Greetings!

We are 3rd year Criminology students taking the degree of Bachelor of

Science in Criminology and is currently working on a thesis paper entitled:
“COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL AS
PERCEIVED BY BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF
LEMERY BATANGAS: AN ANALYSIS”. Our study generally aims to explore
and analyze the participation and role of community leaders in preventing and
controlling of crime.

In lieu of this, may we request you as one of my respondents of this

study. Your support in our endeavor in fulfilling our school requirements is
highly appreciated.

Please answer truthfully. Confidentiality is assured by the code of ethics

of research.

Thank you very much.

Respectfully yours,

Ariola Suzanne A.

Alvarez Arvie G.

Magnaye Francis G.
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QUESTIONNAIRE

Directions: Please complete the following information by answering regarding

your profile. Rest assured that all the data that you supply will treated with

greatest confidentiality and pure anonymity.

I. Respondent’s Profile

1. Age
___ 18-20
___ 21-23
___ 24 and above

2. Gender
___ Male
___ Female

3. Highest Educational Attainment

___ College Graduate
___ Secondary Graduate
___ Primary Graduate
___ No formal education

4. Civil Status
___ Single
___ Married
___ Widow
___ Separated

5. Position in the Barangay

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Barangay/Barangay Captain
Sangguniang Barangay Member
Sangguniang Kabataan Chairman
Appointive Barangay Official (Brgy.Treasurer/ Secretary)

6. Number of Year as Barangay Official

Less than 3 years
3-6 years
7-9 years
10 years and above

Directions: The following are the QUESTION DETAILS, please put a

check (✔) on the appropriate category that most closely corresponds to your

awareness on the following statements.

5 - Strongly Agree

4 - Agree
3 - Neutral
2 - Disagree
1 - Strongly Disagree

II. Barangay Officials Participation in Crime Prevention and Control

A, Planning – this case relates to

identify and anticipate key trends
and issues facing the community,
currently and in the future.

Accept Reject Revised Remarks

1. In our barangay, there is an
involvement of a representative
range of local people in social
crime prevention.

2. In our barangay, volunteer

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groups are highly encouraged for
crime prevention.

3. In our barangay, local citizens

participation in crime prevention
programs is being recognized.
4. In our barangay, there is an
involvement of local organizations
in crime prevention.
5. In our barangay, local NGOs
help are highly encouraged in
crime prevention.

B. Implementing refers to how

well a proposed program or
intervention is put into practice
and this case it is the process of
causing the firm to behave in
accordance with the purposes,
guidelines and strategies.
Accep Reject Revised Remarks
t
1. In our barangay, there is a
proper system of information
dissemination about crime
prevention strategies.
2. In our barangay, supervision of
barangay based – activities are
properly coordinated.
3. In our barangay, official are
knowledgeable on policy control
measures.
4. In our barangay, community
members are cooperating with
community efforts to prevent and
reduce crime.
5. In our barangay, there are
strategies in place to prevent
crime occurrences in my
community.
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C. Monitoring – this case refers to

facilitate monitoring and evaluation
by beneficiaries of different
development activities.

Accept Reject Revised Remarks

1. In our barangay, checkpoints
are religiously conducted in order
to strengthen and compliment the
security measures being
implemented.
2. In our barangay, residents are
encouraged to get involved in any
programs implemented by their
community such as reporting
suspicious individual or group in
their neighborhood.
3. In our barangay, a common
emergency reporting system (PNP
Hotline) to facilitate the resident’s
call for police assistance is
established
4. In our barangay, there is proper
mobilization of barangay Tanod to
augment PNP personnel ‘’Pulis sa
Barangay’’ for the conduct of
Oplan Sita to prevent motorcycle
riding criminals in executing their
plan.
5. In our barangay, foot patrolling
is conducted to facilitate
relationship-building between
officers and the community

D. Shared Benefits this case refers

to the action of giving a portion of
advantages, those who contribute to
scientific research and innovation
ought to share in the resulting
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benefits.
Accept Rejec Revised Remarks
t
1. In our barangay, residents
voluntarily participate and involve
themselves in crime prevention
activities implemented by the police.
2. In our barangay, community get
the opportunity to identify local
problems and it causes, and can
work with police to resolve the
problems in partnership.
3. In our barangay, meetings are
conducted with the community
volunteers/participants to discuss
problems or challenges confronting
them.
4. Our community efforts toward
crime control and reduction have
helped in reducing crime
5. In our barangay, community
seeks the intervention of Security
agency toward crime prevention
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COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN CRIME PREVENTION AND
CONTROL IN SELECTED BARANGAYS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF
LEMERY BATANGAS; AN ANALYSIS
Direction: This tool asks for your evaluation of the question interviews to be used in the data for the
study stated above, to establish its validity. You are requested to give your honest assessment using the
criteria stated below; please check (√) only from the selection.

Scale Interpretation Description

5 Very high valid
4 High valid
3 Valid
2 Less Valid
1 Not valid at all
The questions are valid and can provide unbiased
data for the study, allowing 0-5% error
The questions are valid and can provide unbiased
data for the study, allowing 8-10% error
The questions are valid and can provide unbiased
data for the study, allowing 11-15% error
The questions are valid and can provide unbiased
data for the study, allowing 16-20% error
The questions are valid and can provide unbiased
data for the investigation, allowing 21-25% error

Validator’s Question Interview Assessment

Indicators 1 2 3 4 5
The questions consistently and accurately measure each
variables of the study
The questions fit the variables under study, thus
measuring what it intends to measure
The questions have the capability to measure items of
variables within a given same frame
The questions have the ability to distinguish the
characteristics of differing attributes of the subjects under
study
The questions have the ability to gather factual data,
eliminating biases and subjectivity
Quick and complete data can be generated by the
questions within the time frame allowed to obtain the
data
The questions have no influence on the variables being
measured
The questions are framed in a clear, simple, in order to
avoid risk of error
The questions are capable of generating data that will be
of value and practical use to the sectors concerned in the
study

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