CASE STUDY REPORT

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Can you introduce Kam po, sixteen po maga ‘‘Kam, sixteen turning
yourself including your seventeen ngayong July seventeen this July 26.
name (Code name), age, 26, actually po, Methodist Actually, were Methodist,
religion, and grade po kami kaso hindi po ako, but we don’t go to church
level? kami nakakasimba yong anymore. One of my sisters
isa po namin na ate sa is in narra to attends
(Maaari mo bang narra po sya nagasimba so church. So that’s it,
ipakilala ang iyong yun po, Methodist po. Methodist. Grade 11’’
sarili (code name), Grade 11 po.
edad, relehiyon kung
saan ka kabilang, at
kung anong grade ka
na ngayon?)
For how long have you May 3 or 4 na po ata, I think there are three or
been staying with your siguro po kasi, tama po, four maybe its because, that
foster family right now? yong apo po kasi ni wawa right, its wawa’s grandson
maga 4 na sya. Di ko po because he already four. I
(Maari mo po bang i- halos matandaan, ano po can hardly remember; I
share sa amin kung ano grade-8 po yata kami think we lived here when I
yung mga challenges lumipat dito. was grade-8.
na nararanasan mo
ngayon sa inyong
bahay?)
Can you share with us ‘‘minsan mahirap, pag ano ‘‘Sometimes its hard, when
what challenges you are may groupings po kami na, we have groupings with my
experiencing presently mga kaklase kami, ano classmates, sometimes its
here in your home? minsan po mahirap kasi hard, because we can’t be
hindi kami nakakasama with them but sometimes,
(Maari mo po bang i- pero minsan din po we can be with the as long
share sa amin kung ano nakakasama rin naman po as is not at night. it’s hard
yung mga challenges kami basta hindi po gabi. because our classmates, of
na nararanasan mo Mahirap kasi po minsan course they are in their
ngayon sa inyong yong mga kaklase namin house with their parents.
bahay?) syempre po sila yong They are allowed to go
bahay nila kasama nila home anytime. That’s it!
parents nila. Pinapayagan Because were not like that,
sila kung anong oras sila there’s a limit.’’
mag uwi. Ganun po! Kasi
po kami hindi ganun, may
limited po’’

‘‘Hindi po kami pwedi ‘‘We are not allowed to go

maglagpas ng alas singko’’ past five o’clock.’’

Pinapayagan naman po, ‘‘It’s allowed though but its

kaso minsan yong oras po’’ about the time.’’
 Hindi na po, kasi masyado
na po gabi tsaka po hindi
po sya masyadong malayo
po, dapat sakop lang,
parang malapit lang,
ganun! Hindi sya pweding
malayo’’
Do you encounter any ‘‘okay naman po, hindi
challenges physically naman po kami
since you started living nagugutoman dito. Tsaka
with your present po kung may pagkain
family? Can you share dyan, pwedi naman po
them, such as your naming kainin’’
physical needs including
your meals/food intake, ‘‘kami po nagaluto eh. Opo,
your house, clothing, pag ulam po, itlog lang po,
sleep, and other basic pag sa umaga, pero pag sa
needs? Can you describe tanghali, paghapon na po
them in details? tsaka tanghali minsan
galuto kami ng adobong
(Nakararanas ka po ba manok, magapansit tapos
ng mga challenges palit palitan po kami pero
physically simula ngayon po ako na po kasi
noong tumira ka sa medyo may ano po sya eh.’’
iyong foster family mo?
Kasama po pala dito ‘‘madalas po na niluluto ko
yung sa mga physical po is fried chicken po, mga
needs mo tulad karneng baboy. Tas
halimbawa sa minsan din po yong asawa
pangaraw-araw na ng anak ni wawa nagaluto
pagkain, sa tirahan, sa rin po sya ng anong ulam.
pananamit, sa pag-
tulog, at sa iba pang Okay naman po, minsan
pangangailangan? po, ano kasi minsan po
Pwede mo po ba na nagagawa rin po namin
ipaliwanag yun isa-isa) yong mga gusto namin’’
Opo, minsan po naga ano
sila, katulad po nakaraan
nag Christmas party kami.
Nagbigay si wawa ng pera
pambili ng damit namin
pati sandals’’
Kami po nagdedecide
pagdating sa pananamit’’
Ano po pantalon po,
medyo maluwang tapos
mga ano tawag dito? Yong
malalaking tshirts po’’
‘‘No more, because its
already late and its not far,
it should just be within
reach, like its nearby, that
it! It can’t be far.”
‘‘It is okay, were not hungry
here anyway. And if there’s
food there. We can eat it.’’
‘‘We cooked, yes, for the
viand, its just eggs in the
morning, but for lunch,
sometimes in the
afternoon, we cook chicken
adobo, pansit, and take
turns cooking. But now, it’s
my turn.’’
I often cook is fried
chicken, pork. Once the
wife of wawas son also
cooked sometimes.’’
Its okay, sometimes we can
do what we want’’
‘‘yes! Sometimes like last
time we had a Christmas
party. Wawa gave us money
to buy clothes and sandals”
We decide when it comes to
clothing’’
Pants, there are bit loose,
so what do you call them?
Those big t-shirts’’
 Hindi po, kasi naga ipon No, because we are saving
po kami, yong naipon po up. The money we save, we
namin kung gusto namin can use to buy things. But
magbili yun po! Pero pag if, for example, we go the
ano po kunware magpunta Puerto Princesa city,
kami Puerto minsan po sometimes they give us
nagabigay sila ng pera money to buy what we
magbili kami ng ano need, like clothes’’
namin, mga susuotin.

pag may pasok lang po, If there is only in school, its

singkwenta po! Araw araw fifty! Its every day every
na po yun tuwing may school day’’
pasok

‘‘Opo’’ nakakatulog ng Yes I can sleep well and

maayos at comfortable po comfortable because its
ako kase okay naman po okay we sleep we have
tulugan namin may kutson kutson we have something
sya may ano kami may we have pillow we have
unan may kumot ganun po blanket that is besides the
tas yong oras po okay time it’s okay
naman po.

What do you often do to Pinapabayaan ko nalang I’m just letting it go, were
deal with the challenges po, nagisstay nalang po just staying here and what
you have mentioned? kami dito, kung ano we have to do, assignments
How do you act towards naman po yong mga dapat ang group activities, were
them to cope up or feel naming gawin mga just doing here at home
relieved? assignments and group
activities dito nalang po
(Ano naman po yung naming sa bahay ginagawa
karaniwang ginagawa
mo para malutas yung ‘‘Okay lang din po para Its okay for me too because
mga nasabing sakin’’ dahil para sa amin its for us too
challenges? Papaano din po yun’’
mo po hinaharap yun
para makayanan or
maging okay ka?)
2.1. Let’s move on the Hindi naman po, okay
topics related to your naman po kami dito kasi
safety. Can you tell us ano po hindi naman po
about the challenges kami palalabas ng bahay.
that you encounter Wala naman po naga ano
regarding this? sa amin, wala naman po
nangyayari samin dito’’
(Move na po tayo sa
next topic na related sa
safety mo po. Pwede
mo po bang sabihin sa
amin kung ano yung
mga challenges na na-
encounter mo dito?)
Have you encounter any Hindi po, kase safe naman No, because we are safe
challenges while you are po kami dito sa bahay, here at home, they don’t
staying with your foster hindi po kami leave us alone, they always
family? What are these pinapabayaan nila wawa, guide us, we can do what
challenges? Can you ginaguide po nila kami we want to do, like I can
share them, such us lagi, nagagawa ko din po use my cell phone when I’m
your safety needs namin yong mga gusto not doing anything, they
including your personal naming gawin tulad po give us the freedom to do
security, property, nakakapagcellphone po what we want to do. We like
resources, and health? ako pag walang ginagaawa, it here at home, we watch
binibigyan po kami ng TV, we can eat what we
(Nararanasan ka na po kalayaan gawin gusto want to eat, when it comes
ba ng mga problema sa namin dito sa bahay, to money, we are given
safety mo habang nanunuod po kami ng TV, pocket money every day.
kasama mo ang foster nakakain po kami ng gusto
family mo? Pwede mo namin kainin, pagdating
po bang sabihin kung po sa pera, binibigyan po
ano yung mga kami ng baon araw araw
challenges na po yun tuwing may pasok It’s okay, I don’t get sick
naranasan mo tulad sa po. often and I maintain my
pangkaligtasan, pag- food.
aari, at sa kalusugan
mo? Okay naman, hindi naman
po ako madalas kasi
nagkakasakit tsaka po
namimaintain ko po yong
pagkain.

2.2. What do you do Naga cellphone lang din I’m just using my cell
in order to deal with naman po ako pag ano, phone, reading wattpad,
these challenges? Is nagabasa ng wattpad, watching vlogs or anime on
there some methods or nanunuod sa facebooks ng Facebook when there’s
strategies that do you to mga vlogs po or kaya something on Facebook
cope with these? Can anime kapag may ano po
you please share it with sa facebook’’
us?

(Pwede mo bang i-
share sa amin kung
ano-ano ang iyong
ginagawa para
malutas ang mga
problema na iyon?)

How does your foster ‘‘Ano po, minsan ano, What? Sometimes, it’s like
parent discipline you at parang ano tawag dito, what’s it called, it’s okay, it
home? How do you okay lang po, para sa akin is for me
perceive it (parental naman po yon eh’’
discipline)? Or how was
your feeling right after Hindi na kami naga We didn’t ask for
your foster parent paalam nagasabi na agad permission, we told our
disciplined you at kami sa classmates na di classmates that we couldn't
home? kami makapunta go no, they also know we
Wala po, alam din po nila have time limitations
(Paano ka naman may time limitations kami’’
dinidisplina ng foster
family mo? Ano naman
ang iyong pananaw sa
pag didisiplina nila
sayo? At ano naman
yung nararadaman mo
kapag dinidisplina ka
nila sa loob ng bahay?
Where is your personal Sa kwarto po tsaka sa in the bedroom as well as in
space at home? How can kusina, nakahiga, naga the kitchen, lying down,
you say about that you cellphone, minsan po using my cell phone,
are safe and secure at nagatulog’’ sometimes sleeping''
your foster home?
Pag wala po ako ginagawa When I'm not doing
(Saang parte naman ng sa kusina nagacellphone anything in the kitchen, I'm
inyong bahay ka mas lang po, nagaluto po. just using my cell phone,
komportable, na sa and cook.
tingin mo nakakapag ‘‘Opo’’, nakakapag isip po
isip ka ng mayos? Ano pag ako lang mag isa sa ''Yes'', i can think well
naman ang masasabi ano sa isang lugar katulad when I'm alone in a place
mo sa seguridad mo sa po dito pag mag isa lang po like here when I'm alone
inyong tahanan?) ako dito’’ here.
Did you encounter any hindi naman po, okay no, we're fine here
challenges on your love naman po kami dito’’ because they treat us as
and belonging needs kasi tinuturing naman po family here.
while on your foster nila kami na pamilya dito’’
family? What are these
challenges? Can you ‘‘medyo lang kasi po It’s just a little bit, because
share them, such us minsan po gusto ko po ano sometimes I want to leave, I
with your family, mag alis ay mag alis just want to leave, but I
friends, and sense of magala gala po kaso diko can’t do it’’
connection with people? po magawa’’
Can you please
elaborate it to us? ‘‘masaya naman po kaso
yong mga gusto ko po, “ happy, it’s about the
(Nakararanas po ba hindi ko po nagagawa things I like, I can’t do it
kayo ng anumang katulad minsan gusto ko like sometimes I want to go
problema sa love and po magpunta ng bayan ng to narra”
belonging needs narra’’
habang kayo ay nasa
foster family mo? Ang
love and and belonging
needs po pala ibig
sabihin ay, yung
nakakaramdam po
kayo ng pagmamahal
at pagiging kabilang sa
pamilya. Puwede po ba
naming malaman kung
ano ang problema na
iyon, tulad na lamang
po sa pamilya mo, mga
kaibigan, at
pakikisalamuha mo sa
ibang tao? Pwede mo
pa ba isa-isahin ang
mga iyon?)

3.2. What do you do Pinapabayaan ko nalang I just let them go

with these challenges? po minsan, hindi po sometimes, I don't feel
How do you respond sumasama loob ko po sa sorry for them.
and deal with it? kanila

(Ano naman po ang Okay lang din po saken
iyong ginagawa sa mga kasi kung di naman sya
challenges na iyon? patungkol sa school hindi
Paano mo ito nalulutas naman po talaga kami
o hinaharap?) papayagan’’ ayaw po kase
nila wawa na nagabarkada
barkada kami kahit kanino
“it's okay because if it's not
about school, they won't
really allow us to have
friends because they don't
want to be friends with
anyone”.

3.3. If you still ‘‘nahiya po, ‘‘opo’’ kase po “I was embarrassed,

remember, how was di ko po sila gaanong because I don't know them
your first time with your kakilala’’ pinapasok ts very well'' they let us in, sat
foster family? How does pinaupo muna kami us down and gave us food
your foster parents binigyan po kami ng It was 1 week before I felt
accept you inside their pagkain it”
home? How about your maga 1 week po bago ko
foster siblings? When naramdaman’’
did you feel that you are
belong to your foster
family and accept you
wholeheartedly?
(Sa Pagkakatanda mo
po, ano po yung
pakiramdam mo noong
unang araw mo sa foster
family mo? Paano ka po
nila tinanggap sa loob
ng bahay? At kailan mo
naman naramdaman na
kabilang at tanggap ka
na nila ng buong puso?)
3.4. How was your Okay lang po, na It's okay, we can talk well,
communication and nakakausap naman po but sometimes he's not
interaction with your kami ng maayos ano po here, he's not here at home,
foster family? How often kasi po minsan wala po I often stay with grandpa
do you go out and what dito wawa dito sa bahay, because he's staying here
are the usual bonding madalas ko po kasama si sometimes''
activities that you have lolo stay po kase sya dito
with them? minsan’’

(Kamusta naman po May pinaguusapan po We were talking about

yung komunikasyon mo naming about school po, school, if i’m okay at
sa family mo? Paano ka kung okay lang po ako sa school''
naman po school’’
nakikisalamuha sa
kanila? Gaano po kayo Nakapag outing na din po We have also been outing
madalas lumalabas or tsaka travel walong beses and travel, we have been
ano ang kadalasan na na po kami nakapag outing outing eight times, we went
ginagawa n’yo? nagpunta po kami sa to Elnido, hot spring, we
elnido, hotspring, naligo took a bath and then I also
po kami tapos experienced how to kayak,
naexperience ko din kung then we ate"
paano magkayak, tapos
nagkain po kami.

3.5. How about with Okay lang din po kasi po It's okay because we talk
your friends? Who are naga usap din po kami sometimes, when it’s
they, how is your minsan, pag sa personal personal, because now we
relationship with them? po, kasi po ngayon have separate rooms, at
Where do you mostly magkahiwalay na kami ng noon we get together, buy
spent time together and room, pag tanghali po and eat at the canteen,
what are the bonding nagasama sama po kami, sometimes we eat in the
activities do you often bumibili at kumakain po sa room, that’s it we bond
do with them? canteen minsan po sa with cherry ann, lyka,
room po kami kumakain, lenrose shilao, my friends
(Paano ka naman po yun po ang bonding
makisalamuha sa mga naming magkakaibigaan
kaibigan mo? Sino-sino sila cherry ann, lyka,
naman po pala sila? lenrose shilao mga
Kamusta naman ang kaibigan ko po’’
relationship mo sa
kanila? Saan naman
kayo madalas
pumupunta at ano
naman yung mga
ginagawa nyo kapag
magkakasama kayo?
4.1. Let’s proceed on They respect me when they
esteem needs? Have you Nirerespito nila ako kapag don't feel comfortable with
experience any hindi po sila komportable my clothes, like if the
challenges regarding sa damit ko, tulad po pag clothes I'm wearing are not
this? Can you please hindi manipis yonh damit thin, they tell me that in
share with us the ko na suot, sinasabihan po many ways they respect me
possible challenges you nila ako yun po sa gaanong the way I dress
encountered in your paraan po nila ako
self-esteem such as nirerespeto the way po ako
respect, status, manamit
recognition, strength, GOD is the only one you
and freedom? si GOD po kasi sya lang po can help whenever you
yong malalapitan tuwing need something.
(Lipat naman po tayo sa may kailangan.
self-esteem mo. Naka
experience po ba kayo Sila ate po, kasi po sila
ng ano mang challenges yong nagpalaki sa amin, My sister, because they are
connected po dito kasama po namin sya dito the ones who raised us,
simula ng tumira kayo sa bahay. they are with us here at
sa bago nyong pamilya? home
Kasama po pala sa
esteem yung mga
challenges na naranasan
nyo sa pag rerespeto,
status, pagkilala,
kalakasan, at sa
Kalayaan nyo po bilang
bata?
How do you describe Mahilig po ako magbasa I like to read wattpad,
yourself as a foster wattpad, nanunuod sa watch vlogs on facebook or
child? What do you like facebooks ng mga vlogs po anime, it’s just my hobby
about yourself, or kaya anime libangan ko when I’m not doing
including your lang po kapag walang anything, and I also like to
strengths, confidence, ginagawa tsaka mahilig din cook here at home, like how
and talents or hobbies? po magluto dito sa bahay to cook egg, hotdog,
katulad nalang po kung noodles, adobo chicken or
(Paano mo naman po paano magluto ng iltog, pork and friend chicken
idescribe yung sarili hotdog, pansit adobong
nyo? Ano po yung mga manok or baboy at friend
gusto nyong katangian, chicken po’’
tulad nalang po sa
kalakasan nyo,
confidence, kasama rin
po yung mga talents at
hobbies nyo po?
4.4. What do you Ano po, dati po kasi payat I used to be thin, but now
think are the major ako medyo nagkalaman na I’ve gained weight, besides,
changes that happens to po ako ngayon, tsaka po I’m not absent much like I
you when you lived with wala na po ako masyadong was in grade 10 in my
your foster family? Do absent katulad nong grade school year, I was absent
you think it`s affect 10 po sa buong school year three times, and only half a
your confidence when ko po ata tatlong absent day, but I was there almost.
people knew that you tsaka half day lang, pero I was absent a lot because I
are a foster child? how yong nandun po ako halos used to be too lazy to go to
do they react and how ano po ang dami ko pong school
do you respond to absent kasi po dati
them? tinatamad po ako
(Ano naman po sa tingin
nyo yung mga malaking ‘‘hindi naman po siguro “Maybe not because my
pagbabago na kasi alam din nila ng mga classmates also know that
naranasan nyo simula classmates ko na nasa we live with other people”
ng tumira kayo sa foster ibang tao kami nakatira’’
family nyo? Tingin nyo There’s nothing, they ask
po ba naapektuhan ang Wala lang po, tinatanong how many years we’ve been
confidence nyo kapag nila kung ilan na taon na here at home and I tell
nalaman ng mga tao na kami dito sa bahay at them how many years we’ve
foster child ka? Paano sinasabi ko din po kung lived here
po pala sila mag-react ilan taon na kami nakatira
noong nalaman nila, dito
tapos paano ka naman
po nag respond doon?
How about your Nginitian ko lang po sila I just smile at them when I
socialization in school, pag may nakakasalubong meet someone, besides we
church, and po, tsaka hindi na po kami hardly go to church
community? Do you halos nakakasimba anymore, i just quiet when I
receive any criticism? tahimik lang po ako pag go church
How do you respond nagsisimba’’
and how it affects your
emotional well-being?
‘‘Wala naman po, kasi
(Paano naman po pala hindi naman po ako
ang pakikipagsalamuha nakakaranas ng mga
mo sa school, sa panghuhusga mula sa
simbahan tapos sa lugar ibang tao’’ Nothing, because I don’t
ninyo? Nakararanas po experience judgments from
ba kayo ng ano mang other people’’
panlalait o panghuhusga
mula sa mga tao? Paano
ka po nagf rerespond
doon at paano
naapektuhan yung
emotion mo?