Costs and benefits of parents migration to the Children of selected Barangays in Indang, Cavite / by Mikaela J. Dizon, Irjoe L. Flores and Arjay C. Javier.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite : Cavite State University- Main Campus, 2019.Description: xvi, 65 pages : illustrations ; 30 cmContent type: - text
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Thesis (Bachelor of Science in Business Management Major in Business Economics) Cavite State University.
Includes bibliographical references.
DIZON, MIKAELA J., FLORES, IRJOE L. and JAVIER, ARJAY C. cost and Benefits of
Parents Migration to the Children of Selected Barangays in Indang, Cavite.
Undergraduate Thesis. Bachelor of Science in Business Management, major in
Business Economics. Cavite State University. Indang, Cavite. June 2019. Adviser: Prof.
Jenny Beb F. Ebo.
The study was conducted from August 2018 to April 2019 among 180 children with
migrant parents. This aimed to determine the cost and benefit of parents' migration to the
children of selected barangays in Indang, Cavite. Specifically, the study aimed to: 1. describe
the socio-economic characteristics of children with migrant parents; 2. describe the socio-
economic characteristics of migrant parents; 3. determine the social and economic benefits of
parent's migration to children; 4. determine the social and economic costs of parent's migration
to children; and 5. determine the coping mechanism of children with migrant parents.
Descriptive research was used in the study. It was used to describe the socio-economic
characteristics of children and migrant parents, Interviews among participants were done to
gather primary data. Participants were children with migrant parents whose age are from 15 to
25. Likert scale was applied to determine the cost and benefits of parents' migration.
There were 95 female participants with age range from 19 to 20 years. Most were
Roman Catholic and an eldest child. Among 180 participants, 129 participants were fourth-year
college with an allowance of P501-P1000 per week and with a General Percentage Average
(GPA) that ranged from 1.76 to 2.50. There were 44 children with existing scholarship/financial
assistance that generally came from the government amounting to tess than P3,OOO per
months and among 32 children who stopped from schooling for more than a year due to
financial problem, 8 participants were out-of-school youth.
The participants were 6 to 12 years old when their parents went abroad. Most children's
guardian was their mother with an age that ranged from 45 to 54 years with a household size of
1 to 4. Fathers working abroad permanently were college graduates and been working abroad
for 17 years as laborer/helper/skilled worker. Likewise, mothers working abroad were college
graduates but has been working abroad for 16 years as household service worker/domestic
helper, both mothers' and fathers' country of immigration were in West Asia. In addition, the
parents' status of employment before migration was permanent.
The children were partially affected by the social cost of parent migration with an overall
mean of 2.20. On the other hand, social benefit of parent migration to children was beneficial
with an overall mean of 3.71.
The economic cost of migration includes expenses prior to departure on processing fee.
The children with migrant parents were positive towards coping on the temporary loss during
parent migration.
Submitted to the University Library 08/22/2019 T-8510