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recent event the earthquakes in the southern part of the country. That
does not only result to physical injuries and damages of properties but
situations in life thinking what may happen next finding a way of dealing
with problems no matter how grave those may be. The recent events have
panic especially the concern parents of students who attended the school.
The setting of the study was at Antipas National High School, one
of the slightly-hit areas of the 6.9 magnitude earthquake, it hit the region
last October 2019. Specifically, the respondents are coming from sections
Disaster
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have as much to learn about disaster preparedness, management, and
events has not been always translated to individual actions. This lack of
action was not only because of the low adaptive capacity of people but
problems and solutions. The study concluded that the lessons learned
from the disasters like the Typhoon Milenyo experience highlighted the
that the solution rests not on a single actor but on all affected sectors,
can lead to long-term health effects and risks, such as substance abuse,
storms, and floods, which act to decrease the casualty rate, some people
Vlahov, 2005; Jones, et al, 2008; Prati, Pietrantoni, and Cicognani, 2011;
Thormar, et al, 2014). Prior experience with a natural hazard can also
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risks, physically and psychologically (Anderson-Berry and King, 2005;
Bell, et al, 1990; Comfort, et al, 2010; Coppola, 2015; DiClemente and
Mental Health
care to fully recover from the traumatic experience and avoid the
2006; Bonanno, et al, 2007; Bonanno, 2008; Bourque, et al, 2007; Bryant,
2009; Norris and Elrod, 2006; Pfefferbaum, et al, 2014). Studies by Silver
families should be develop. (Khalili, Harre, and Morley, 2015; Paton and
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The general objective of the study is to determine the long-term
school head of the institution. The benefits they will receive from the result
of the study student will become strong and healthy minded a research
And school heads will be able to monitor, handle and manage the
manner.
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The researcher aims to determine the scientific evidences of
preparedness in facing disasters and its effect to the mental health among
1.1 Age
1.2 Gender
3.1 Anxiety
3.2 Resiliency
This study limits its coverage on the Grade 10 students only. Its
regarding these problem. The beneficiaries of this study are the students,
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Proposed Conceptual Framework
Natural Disasters
Variable Resiliency and Mental
Health
Typhoons
Earthquakes Preparedness
Resiliency
Moderating Variable
Age
Gender
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variable is natural disasters such as typhoons and earthquakes these
dependent variable.
Theoretical Framework
behaviors, not a single action was studied. The behavioral elements of the
public readiness index (PRI) were used for defining and assessing the
DPB. The validity and reliability of PRI have been shown in previous
to the behavior; and that actually doing DPB can be predicted from
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accurate will a measure of this variable improve prediction of behavioral
success.
Definition of Terms
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b. ANXIETY- disorder from a category of mental health
worry.
trauma, tragedy, personal crisis, life problems and bounce back stronger.