Demographic profile, perception of infidelity, coping mechanism and mate retention strategies among early adults in Tagaytay City / by Alma may C. Ferma. and Myla D. Mojica.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite, 2014. Cavite State University- Main Campus,Description: xiii, 131 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: - text
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- 152.4 F38 2014
- College of Arts and Science (CAS)
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Thesis (BS Psychology) Cavite State University
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College of Arts and Science (CAS)
FERMA, ALMA MAY C. and MOJICA, MYLA D. Demographic Profile, Perception of Infidelity, Coping Mechanism, and Mate Retention Strategies Among Early Adults in Tagaytay City. Undergraduate Thesis. Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. April 2014. Adviser: Armi Grace B. Desinganio, MaEd
The study was conducted from November 2013 to January 2014 in Tagaytay City, to determine the demographic profile, perception of infidelity, coping mechanism and mate-retention strategies among early adults in Tagaytay City. The study specifically aimed to determine the demographic profile in terms of age, gender, civil status and occupation, determine the perception of infidelity in terms of sexual, emotional and online infidelity, determine the mate retention strategies of the participants in terms of direct guarding, intersexual negative inducements, positive inducements, public signals of possession and intersexual negative inducements and determine the coping mechanism of the early adults in terms of problem focused and emotion focused coping strategy. The study also aimed to determine if there was a significant relationship between demographic profile and perception of infidelity, demographic profile and mate retention strategies, coping mechanism perception of infidelity and perception of infidelity and mate retention strategies of the participants. The study used descriptive-correlational design. The participants of the study consisted of 400 early adults (18-40 years old), currently involved or experienced romantic relationship and currently having a job. The mean, frequency and percentage were gathered in the demographic profile and Pearson product moment correlation and chi-square were used in finding the correlation of the variables.
Moreover, in the relationship of demographic profile to perception of infidelity, it was found out that there is a significant relationship between them. In terms of the relationship of demographic profile to mate retention strategies, it was found out that most of them do not have a significant relationship. In terms of the relationship of perception of infidelity and mate retention strategies, it was found out that there may be a significant relationship between them. In terms of the relationship between perception of infidelity and coping mechanisms, most of them do not have a significant relationship between them. Results revealed that there were no relationship between demographic profile and mate retention strategies, and perception of infidelity and coping mechanism. However, significant relationship was found between perception of infidelity and mate retention strategies
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