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TEENAGE PREGNANCY:
PSYCHOLOGICAL AND
EMOTIONAL IMPACT ON PARENTS
IN BRGY. STA. MARIA, PRESENTACION, CAMARINES SUR
PRESENTED BY:
INTRODUCTION
Teenage pregnancy is an important social issue with various implications, especially for individuals
directly involved, including the parents of the mothers and fathers of teenage girls. This is a complex
phenomenon that affects not only adolescents themselves but also their families and communities.
Adolescent pregnancies are a global issue but most often occur in poorer and non-learner communities.
Furthermore, teenage pregnancy is a widespread occurrence with proven causes and negative effects
on one's health, society, and economy. Not only the child experienced the impact of emotional and
psychological problems, the parents as well. It has been observed that teenage pregnancy has remained
persistent in our local communities due to various contributing factors and has had negative impacts on the
life of the teenagers involved.
It refers to the occurrence of pregnancy among young girls between the ages of 10 and 19. While it is a
concern for the teenage mothers themselves, it also significantly affects their families and communities. In
Barangay Sta. Maria Presentacion, Camarines Sur, the psychological and emotional impact of teenage
pregnancy on parents has emerged as a pressing issue.
RESEARCH OBJECTIVES
The findings of this study will to the benefit of the parents in Brgy. Sta. Maria that experienced a teenage pregnancy
in their children. Additionally, this research study may be beneficial to generate knowledge and information on the topic
that comes from the respondents, recent studies or thesis and linked websites needed for the anticipated value to the
individual as follow:
The findings of this study This study may provide This study may serve as a This study may provide This study may bring them
can be used to create ideas to the parents under lesson about the impact them with the idea about ideas about Teenage
programs that offer the case of teenage that their behavior might the psychological and Pregnancy’s psychological
psychological and pregnancy with their bring to their parents as emotional impact to the and emotional impact on
emotional assistance to the children about the impact well as the other parents under the case of the parents and this could
parents in the Brgy. Sta. of that situation on their consequences as the result teenage pregnancy with serve as reference that
Maria who has experienced psychological and of being in the case of their children as well as a might form part of the
teen pregnancy in their emotional aspect and teenage pregnancy. lesson that they can be related studies.
children. create a strategies in shared to their fellow
coping the impact. students and teenage.
LOCALE
The study is delimited only to one barangay of Presentacion, Camarines Sur, Barangay Sta. Maria. The
respondents will be the teens of the said barangay ages 13-19 year old female teens. Barangay Santa Maria is the
focus of the study only because of often several case of teenage pregnancy than the other barangay.
LITERATURE REVIEW
This review and hopes to gain insight about the methodology for undertaking this research, the psychological and
emotional impact on parents of teenage pregnancy. This will also contain the additional information that will justify the
study and will further strengthen the outcome of the studies
A purposive sampling
technique will be used to
We used two data select participants who have The collected data will
collection method: firsthand experience with be transcribed verbatim
teenage pregnancy as
interviews & focused and analyzed using
parents in Barangay Sta.
groups. Maria, Presentacion,
thematic analysis.
Camarines Sur.