TABLE OF CONTENTS

TITLE …………………………………………………………………………… i

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ……………………………………………………… ii

TABLE OF CONTENTS ………………………………………………………. iii

LIST OF TABLES ………………………………………………………………. iv

LIST OF FIGURES ……………………………………………………………… v

CHAPTER 1: THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND 1

Introduction 1

Theoretical Framework 2

Review of Related literature 4

Review of Related Studies 7

Paradigm of the Study 8

Statement of the Problem 9

Hypothesis 9

Significant of the Study 10

Scope and Delimitation of the Study 11

Definition of Terms 11

CHAPTER 2: RESEARCH DESIGN 13

Method of Research and Data Gathering Technique 13

Source of Data

13

Respondent of the Study 14

Procedure of the Study 14

Construction of Research Instrument 14

Validation of Research Instrument 15

Administration of Research Instrument 15

Method of Data Analysis and Interpretation 15

Bibliography 16

Appendices 18

A. Letter of Request 18

B. Research Instrument 19

Attachments 20

Curriculum Vitae 20
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1 Paradigm of the Study 8

 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

First and foremost, praises and thanks to the God the Almighty, for giving the

wisdom, strength, support, and acknowledge in exploring things, for the guidance in

helping surpass all the trails that we encountered and for giving determination to pursue

our study, and to make this study possible.

This research would not have been possible without the help and guidance of the

resources contributed and extended their valuable assistance in the preparation and

completion of the study

To Professor Maria Krisia Fae R. De Asis, Research Adviser and mentor, who

gave advice and invaluable guidance throughout this study.

To Mrs. Ronica M. Parayno, criminology instructor, for her assistance and

valuable suggestions regarding this study.

To Mrs.Louise Ian Aquino, the MDC librarian, who assisted in gathering data

needed.

Lastly, we are grateful to our friends, and parents whose constant love and

support keep us motivated and confident. Our accomplishments and success are because

they believe in us. We are extremely grateful to our parents for their love, prayers, caring,

and sacrifices for educating us in preparing us for our future.

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2 SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE 20-21

SELF-PROTECTION PRACTICES OF MDC STUDENTS AGAINST

ABDUCTION

A Research Outline

Presented to the Faculty of

Metro Dagupan Colleges

In Partial FulfilmenT of

The Requirements for Research 1

Balauro, Rolando V.

Cervas, Arcie

Sison, Noelyn Mae R.

October 2022