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METHODOLOGY
This chapter deals with the description of the research methodology being
used in the study. It discusses the Research Design, Research Participants, Role of
RESEARCH DESIGN
school. As researchers we believe that the best type of research that would help us
researchers to collect in-depth data which served the aim of this study.
research is a type of social science research that collects and works with non-
numerical data and that seeks to interpret meaning from these data that help us
understand social life through the study of targeted populations or places (Ashley
understanding social life and of its method which generate words, rather than
numbers, as the data for analysis. The qualitative approach is used to ensure that
as possible. It served as the blueprint for conducting the research that maximizes
control over factors that could interfere with the validity of the findings.
phenomenon (Creswell, 2013). Emphasized that this design would look into the
personal opinions that will be answered by the respondents since it will be useful
to the researchers in interpreting the data collected. Objectivity and subjectivity
of our data and acts should be balance. The objective is to interpret the respondents
answer to the questions that will be asked by the researchers and the subjective as
the background.
RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS
The participants of this study was the students of NDC Tagum Foundation,
as commuter students, that is, students not living in school-owned housing. The
students who live with their parents, part-time students who live in off-campus
commuter students walk, ride bikes, take public transportation, or drive to campus
to go to classes. They often attend classes and then go home or to work, rarely
The study was conducted by the researchers, Antonette Cesar, Shon Rovic
Felimon, Joven Langote and Carlo Pahay through the active cooperation of the
four of them. Parts of the roles as a member of the group are: disseminating
each member should follow, checking the members if the tasks assigned are partly
or already done, evaluating one’s condition during the research activities, asking
for each other’s opinions or ideas and above all, giving encouragement.
questions that was raised in the discussion and voice recording was taken,
DATA SOURCES
getting the participants approval to join the interview, we send them an inform
consent and encourage them to agree with the terms and let them sign it willingly.
Next, we find a place where the participants feel comfortable when the interview
will commence. Then, the chosen participants will be given an orientation about
the study and were asked to participate through a focus group discussion as a
means of data collection. The process will start with an introductory phase, in
which the interview welcomes the participants, outlines the purpose of the
discussion and sets the parameters of the interview in terms of length and
confidentially. Researcher explains why they record the interview and what sort
discussion is about personal views and experiences so that they can answer
properly.
DATA ANALYSIS
aims to offer insights into how a given person, in a given context, make sense of a
and key ideas from Edmund Husserl, Martin Heidegger, and Maurice Merleu-
participants experience.
Lastly, from the structural and textual descriptions, the researchers then write a
This research study is credible because the researchers are confident and
This research study can be applied to other contexts with similar situations and
same phenomena. The researchers can use more information to prove that this
The findings of this study are based on the answers of the participants and not
from the personal opinions of the researchers that makes the study objective. To
show the conformability of the study, the researchers provide the data analysis to
Credibility means the result of the research were believable from the perspective
of the participant in the research. Credibility was not after on the volume of data
will be using three techniques. First, we’ll present the credibility of the data
gathered as intent of truthfully illustrating and knowing the facts which are
research procedure, we will conduct a focus group discussion which will extract
the own ideas of family business owners. Third, we will deliberately ask the
informants to state their own standing and say on the research matter. Our
over time. A dependable study needs to be accurate and consistent. Thus, in this
details so that the future researchers may be able to get idea from this study.
conduct a data audit that examines the data collection and analysis procedures
Transferability is the degree to which the findings of this inquiry can apply or
transfer beyond the bounds of the project. This refers to the degree to which the
job of describing the research context and the assumptions that were central to the
research.
Ethical Consideration
Since the informants are the key contributor of this study, it is only right and
just to respect whatever opinions and views towards the research matter. Thus,
the establishment
of ethical consideration is a must in the realization of the study. We will make sure
that the informants accepted the invitation for interview on their own will and
on what the study is all about and asked for their permission to participate on it.
Furthermore, on the interview, we will make sure that they are not forced to share
their own opinions and ideas instead they are to be encouraged to tell what is
ought to be said for the fulfilment of our study. Nothing more, nothing less.