Effects of Having Ofw Parents

Topic:
Effects of Having an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) Parent on the Academic Performance of   Tertiary School Students from First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities (FAITH), First Semester AY 2011-2012

  I. Target Readers:
Students who have an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) parent
  II. Research Objectives:
After reading this research paper, FAITH tertiary students should be able to:
  1. Cite the advantages of having an OFW parent in terms of the following aspects:
  a. Financial
  b. Behavioral
  c. Academic

  2. Cite the disadvantages of having an OFW parent in terms of the following aspects:
  a. Financial
  b. Behavioral
  c. Academic

  3. Determine if there is a relationship between having an OFW parent and performing well in school.

  III. Hypothesis:
Having an OFW parent does not affect a tertiary student’s academic performance.

  IV. Definition of Terms:
OFW - Overseas Filipino Worker, Overseas Filipino is a person of Philippine origin who lives outside of the Philippines. This term applies both to people of Filipino ancestry who are citizens or residents of a different country and to those Filipino citizens abroad on a more temporary status.
AY - Academic Year
Gadgets - Modern electronic equipments
Phenomena - Plural of phe.nom-e.non (Noun) – A remarkable event
Exclusive - In this research it is private school.
Empeded - to interfere with or slow the progress of
Remittances- a : a sum of money remitted b : an instrument by which money is remitted
Disruption - is the (usually deliberate or intended) interruption of normal work or practice.
Transmission  - is the act of passing something on in another place.
Affirm - 1. To declare positively or firmly; maintain to be true.

2. To support or uphold the validity of; confirm.

Migrants - 1.  A person who leaves one country to settle permanently in another.
2.  A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it... [continues]

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