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STOP AND BREATHE: CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF MENTAL TENSION

TO THE LEARNINGS OF THE GRADE 11 STEM STUDENTS
OF OC – DPRO

A Research Presented to the Faculty of DPRO

Senior High School Department
Olivarez College

In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in SH 002:

Practical Research 1

By
Alicia Diana Kalim
Danzel Viel Tresiana
Reniel Madrilejos
Gleann Gawaran
Jefferson Mirasol
Clifford Micutuan
Arjay Abrenica

To
Ms.Gladys M.dela Cruz, LPT
Practical Research 1 Adviser

March 2018
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APPROVAL SHEET

This research, “STOP AND BREATHE: CAUSES AND

EFFECTS OF MENTAL TENSION TO THE LEARNINGS OF
THE GRADE 11 STEM STUDENTS OF OC – DPRO,” of Alicia
Kalim, Danzel Viel Tresiana, Reniel Madrilejos, Gleann
Gawaran, Jefferson Mirasol, Clifford Micutuan, and Arjay
Abrenica from 11 – Chronicles, has been defended and has been
approved in the presence of the undersigned panel members of the
Research Defense Committee, with the grade of _________.

Have passed the defense on the _______ of March 2018

MS. GLADYS M. DELA CRUZ, LPT

Adviser

MR. JERRY C. JAMES

Assistant Principal, OC-DPRO SHS
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TABLE OF CONTENT

Page
Title Page ……………………………………………………………………. i
Approval Sheet ……………………………………………………………… ii
Acknowledgment
Abstract

CHAPTER 1: THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND ………….... 1

Introduction …………………………………………………………………... 2
Background of the Study ……………………………………………………...
Statement of the Problem ……………………………………………………...
Conceptual Framework ………………………………………………………..
Theoretical Framework ………………………………………………………..
Significance of the Study ………………………………………………………
Scope and Delimitation ………………………………………………………...
Definition of Terms …………………………………………………………….

CHAPTER 2: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES …

Related Literature ………………………………………………………………
Foreign Literature ………………………………………………………
Local Literature ………………………………………………………...
Related Studies …………………………………………………………………
Foreign Studies …………………………………………………………
Local Studies …………………………………………………………...
Synthesis of the Reviewed Literature and Studies ……………………………..

CHAPTER 3: THE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ……………………..

Research Design ………………………………………………………………..
Participants of the Study ……………………………………………………….
Sampling Technique ……………………………………………………………
Research Instrument ……………………………………………………………
Data Gathering Procedure ………………………………………………………

CHAPTER 4: PRESENTATION, INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS

OF DATA ………………………………………………………………………

CHAPTER 5: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION, AND RECOMMENDATION

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BIBLIOGRAPHY ……………………………………………………………….
APPENDICES ………………………………………………………………….
A. Letter of Permit ……………………………………………………..
B. Letter of Consent ……………………………………………………
C. Participants’ Signed Letters of Consent …………………………….
D. Research Instrument …………………………………………………

CURRICULUM VITAE ………………………………………………………..

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FIGURES

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Figure 1 ………………………………………………………………………
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APPENDICES
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APPENDIX A:

Letter of

Permit
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APPENDIX B:

Letter of

Consent
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APPENDIX C:

Participants’

Signed Letter

of Consent
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APPENDIX D:

Research

Instrument
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CURRICULUM

VITAE