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The thesis attached entitled “JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: ANALYSIS ON THE

CAUSES OF DELINQUENCY AND PROGRAMS OF BARANGAY KUDANDING
ISULAN SULTAN KUDARAT” prepared and submitted by DOMINADOR V. PARLERO
III, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Bachelor of Science in
Criminology is hereby endorsed for approval.

LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MS PSY MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM

Adviser Program Chairperson

June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022

Date Signed Date Signed

MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ

Research Coordinator

June 2, 2022
Date Signed

Accepted as partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of

Science in Criminology.

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean

June 2, 2022
Date Signed
 APPROVAL SHEET

The thesis attached entitled “JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: CAUSES AND PROGRAMS

IMPLEMENTED BY BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN BARANGAY KUDANDING,
ISULAN SULTAN KUDARAT” prepared and submitted by DOMINADOR V. PARLERO
III, for the degree Bachelor of Science in Criminology has passed the standards set by
the Sultan Kudarat State University and was successfully defended before this guidance
committee.

MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM MARLON D. BANGONON

Member Member

June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022

Date Signed Date Signed

LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MS PSY

Adviser
June 2, 2022
Date Signed

Accepted as partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of

Science in Criminology.
MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ
Program Chairperson Research Coordinator

June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022

Date Signed Date Signed

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean

June 2, 2022
 Date Signed

The researcher, Dominador Villanueva Parlero III, was born on June 22, 1999 at

Sumilil Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat. He is the second child among four siblings of Mr.

Dominador A. Parlero Jr. and Mrs. Rizza V. Parlero. His father is a Principal in Arsenio

Elementary School Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, while his mother are also an elementary

teacher at Arsenio Elementary school. They were presently residing at barangay

Arsenio Kudanding, Isulan, Sultan Kudarat.

The researcher was belong to the K-12 program. He is the 1 st batch where K-12

was implemented. He graduated his elementary education at Arsenio Elementary

School on S.Y 2011-2012. He took his secondary education at Notre Dame of Isulan

Campus and graduated on April S.Y 2017-2018.

Now He is currently studying at Sultan Kudarat State University-Acess Campus

with the course of Bachelor of Science in Criminology.

 ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Acknowled

The researcher would like to express their profound and sincere gratitude to

those persons who exceptionally contributed their expertise and support to make this

study possible.

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM, Our ever beloved dean of College of Criminal

Justice Education, for his unrivaled support and guidance all throughout our journey as

a researcher. He is the one taking action when one of us students get into a trouble

that’s why we respect him so much.

Mrs. LEWELYN M. PALANOG, MS PSY, his adviser, for giving the opportunity

to do the research and providing invaluable guidance throughout this research. Her

dynamism, vision, sincerity, and motivation have inspired the researcher to make the

research more accurate and knowledgeable.

Mr. MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCrim, and Mrs. MARILOU U. PEREZ,

MSCRIM for respected members of the panel, for their time and effort in checking any

possible errors in the paperwork all throughout the process most especially in giving of

advice, assistance, and suggestions based on their immense knowledge about

research.

Mrs. TEFFANY D. GONZAGA, MS, his statistician, for working out the solution

to research mathematical problems as well as for enlightening the researcher’s

knowledge by giving tips and advices on the easiest and fastest way to tabulate the

data.
 Mrs. CHERRY VANESSA M. VENTURA, MAT, his English critic reader for

making adjustments when it comes to grammar and the sentence being used and for

thoroughly polishing the research work so u’s students can work it out easily.

Mr. DOMINADOR A. PARLERO Jr. and Mrs. RIZZA V. PARLERO, his parents

for unconditional love and support both mentally and financially, and for making it all

throughout the researcher’s journey in making this study. They are always keep me in

check during the difficult moments and stands by when matters won’t easily get into my

way.

To all my friends, KIM CARDINAL, JHON LLOYD PRESTO, RALPH JOHN

PALLADO, KATE MARIE REGALADO, MICHELLE ALONZAGA, ALEJANDRO

MAGHANOY, ARIANE PALMARES, JIREH ROSE RIVERA, JAMES TOREJA,

ABDUL TAHA ASIMPEN, LORESA PREMNE, VANESSA PEDROSO and

RHINNALYN PRADAS who lend me some help just when I don’t have enough

knowledge to continue my study. And for all friends who just mentioned, thank you for

making the college life of mine more memorable and exciting, these memories will help

me to build my future as we continue to strive outside the four corners of the classroom.

To the ALMIGHTY GOD, for the blessings, protection, strength, good health, and

wellbeing that were necessary to complete this book.

Researcher,
 DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of

PRELIMINARY PAGES
Transmittal ii

Approval Sheet iii

Biographical Data iv

Acknowledgment v

Table of Contents vii

List of Tables ix

Abstract xi

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1

Background of the Study 1

Statement of the Problem 3

Significance of the Study 6

Scope and Limitation of the Study 6

Definition of Terms 7

CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

CHAPTER III METHODOLOGY
Research Design
Research Locale
Respondents of the Study
Data Gathering Instrument
Data Gathering Procedure
Statistical Treatment

CHAPTER IV RESULTS AND DISCUSSION

Results and Discussion

CHAPTER V SUMMARY, CONCLUSION, AND RECOMMENDATION

Summary
Conclusion
Recommendation

LITERATURE CITED
Online Sources

APPENDICES
Appendix 1 Plan of Course Work
Appendix 2 Application for Thesis Title
Appendix 3 Nomination Guidance Committee
Appendix 4 Application for Thesis Outline Defense
Appendix 5 Change of Adviser/Guidance Committee Member
Appendix 6 Approval of Thesis Outline
Appendix 7 Certification of Statistician
Appendix 8 Certification of English Critic
Appendix 9 Application for Thesis Final Defense Examination
Appendix 10 Application for Thesis Final Printing and Binding
Appendix 11 Sample Questionnaire
Appendix 12 Pictorials and Screenshots
Appendix 13 Source Code
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LISTof
List OF TABLES

TABLE TITLE PAGE

1.1 Respondents’ Profile in terms of Age 24

1.2 Respondents’ Profile in terms of Gender 25

1.3 Respondents’ Profile in terms of Family Monthly Income 26

2.1 Responses on the causes of juvenile delinquency in terms 27

of Family Factors
2.2 Responses on the causes of juvenile delinquency in terms 28
of Socioeconomic Factors
2.3 Responses on the causes of juvenile delinquency in terms 29
of School & Environment Factors

2.4 Responses on the causes of juvenile delinquency in terms 30

of Peer Pressure

2.5 Summary of Responses to the causes on the causes of 31

juvenile delinquency

3.1 Responses on the extent programs of the barangay in 32

terms of Anti-Bullying Program
3.2 Responses on the extent programs of the barangay in 33
terms of Community Based Programs

3.3 Responses on the extent programs of the barangay in 34

terms of Youth Mentoring
3.4 Summary of Responses on the extent programs of 35
barangay
 ABSTRACT

DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III. MAY 2022. “JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: CAUSES

AND PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN BARANGAY

KUDANDING, ISULAN SULTAN KUDARAT”. A thesis of College of Criminal Justice

Education, Sultan Kudarat State University, ACCESS, E.J.C., Montilla, Tacurong City,

Sultan Kudarat.

ADVISER: LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MSPsy

This thesis entitled, “JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: ANALYSIS ON THE CAUSES

OF DELINQUENCY AND PROGRAMS OF BARANGAY KUDANDING ISULAN

SULTAN KUDARAT”, was conducted to determine the different factors that

causes juvenile delinquency and the extent of the barangay programs of barangay

kudanding isulan sultan kudarat. A survey questionnaire was used as instrument in data

gathering, one hundred fifteen youths of barangay kudanding, isulan, Sultan Kudarat

The said study used the simple mean and standard deviation, to determine and

analyze the causes of delinquency and the extent programs given by the barangay

kudanding, Isulan, Sultan Kudarat

The result of this study shows that factors that affects juvenile delinquency such

as the family factors, socioeconomic factors, school & environmental factors and the
 peer pressure and the extent programs of barangay kudanding in terms of anti-bullying

programs, community based programs and the youth mentoring.

Appendix 1 Form 1

PLAN OF COURSE WORK

Name: DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III Course: BS - CRIMINOLOGY

Major Course:
Course No. Course Description Unit Grade Remarks
Forensic 121 Forensic Photography 3 2.25 Passed
Forensic 424 Questioned Document 3 2.00
Passed
Examination
CA 111 Institutional Correction 3 2.25 Passed
Forensic 525 Lie Detection Techniques 3 2.25 Passed
Forensic 222 Personal Identification 3 2.25
Passed
Techniques
Crim 212 Theories and Causes of Crime 3 2.75 Passed
CDI 111 Fundamentals of Investigation 4 3.00
Passed
and Intelligence
LEA 121 Law Enforcement Organization 4 2.25
Passed
and Administration
LEA 212 Comparative Model Policing 3 2.25 Passed
Forensic 313 Forensic Chemistry and 5 2.00
Passed
Toxicology
CDI 414 Traffic Mgt. & Accident 3 2.00
Passed
Investigation w/ Driving
CDI 313 Special Crime Investigation 2 3 2.00 Passed
CDI 222 Specialized Crime Invstn. w/ 3 2.25
Passed
Legal Medicine
Inclusive Course:
Chem002 Organic Chemistry 3 2.25 Passed
CLJ 313 Criminal Law (Book 1) 3 2.25 Passed
CLJ121 ntro. To Criminal Justice 3 2.50
Passed
System
Total Number of Units Required for the Period : 52
Total Numbers of Units Earned : 52

Certified Correct: Approved:

VIOLETA T. PICO EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

University Registrar College Dean
________________ ________________
Date Date
Appendix 2 Form 2

APPLICATION FOR THESIS TITLE

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Date
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: CAUSES AND
PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY BARANGAY
OFFICIALS IN BARANGAY KUDANDING,
ISULAN SULTAN KUDARAT _________ _________

Remarks Signature

I am planning to write my thesis outline on November 24, 2021, at SKSU Access

Campus.

Very respectfully yours,

DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III

Students
Recommending Approval:

MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ

Member Member

LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MSPsy

Adviser

Endorsed:

MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM

Research Coordinator Program Chairperson
____________ ____________
 Date Signed Date Signed

Approved:

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean
November 19, 2021
Date Signed

Appendix 3 Form 3

NOMINATION OF GUIDANCE COMMITTEE

I, DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III, a student of BS - CRIMINOLOGY hereby

nominate the following as adviser and members of my thesis guidance committee.

LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MSPsy

Adviser

MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ

Member Member

We, hereby certify our willingness to act as adviser / members of the guidance

committee.

LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MSPsy

Adviser

MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ

Member Member

Endorsed:

MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM

Research Coordinator Program Chairperson
______________ _______________
Date Signed Date Signed
 Approved:

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean
November 19, 2021
Date Signed

Appendix 4 Form 4

APPLICATION FOR THESIS OUTLINE DEFENSE

Name: DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III Course/Major: BS - CRIMINOLOGY

I have the honor to apply for outline defense for my study entitled: JUVENILE

DELINQUENCY: ANALYSIS ON THE CAUSES OF DELINQUENCY AND

PROGRAMS OF THE BARANAGAY KUDANDING ISULAN SULTAN KUDARAT

Time: 8:30 am
Date: December 17, 2022
Venue: Criminal Justice education Building

MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ

Member Member

TEFFANY V. DANIEL, MS CHERRY VANESSA M. VENTURA, MAT

Statistician English Critic

LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MSPsy

Adviser

Endorsed: Recommending Approval:

 MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM
Research Coordinator Program Chairperson

Approved:

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean

Appendix 5 Form 5

CHANGE OF ADVISER / GUIDANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER

Name: DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III Course: BS-CRIMINOLOGY

Major: CRIMINOLOGY
Thesis Title: JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: ANALYSIS ON THE CAUSES OF

DELINQUENCY AND PROGRAMS OF THE BARANAGAY KUDANDING ISULAN

SULTAN KUDARAT

APPROVED BY THE GUIDANCE COMMITTEE

LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MSPsy __________ __________

Adviser Signature Date

MARILOU U. PERESZ, MSCRIM __________ __________

Member Signature Date

MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ __________ __________

Member Signature Date

CHERRY VANESSA M. VENTURA, MAT __________ __________

English Critic Signature Date

TEFFANY D. GONZAGA, MS ___________ __________

Statistician Signature Date
Endorsed: Recommending Approval:

MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM

Research Coordinator Program Chairperson

Approved:

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM.

College Dean
Appendix 6 Form 6

APPROVAL OF THESIS OUTLINE

Name: DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III Course/Major: BS-CRIMINOLOGY

Major: CRIMINOLOGY
Thesis Title: JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: ANALYSIS ON THE CAUSES OF

DELINQUENCY AND PROGRAMS OF THE BARANAGAY KUDANDING ISULAN

SULTAN KUDARAT

LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MSPsy __________ December 17, 2021

Adviser Signature Date

MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM __________ December 17, 2021

Member Signature Date

MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ __________ December 17, 2021

Member Signature Date

TEFFANY D. GONZAGA, MS __________ December 17, 2021

Statistician Signature Date

CHERRY VANESSA M. VENTURA, MAT __________ December 17, 2021

English Critic Signature Date

Endorsed: Recommending Approval:

MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM

Research Coordinator Program Chairperson
Approved:

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean
Appendix 7 Form 7

CERTIFICATION OF STATISTICIAN

This is to certify that the thesis entitled STRESSFUL ENVIRONMENT LINKED TO

VICES: ITS IMPACT TO THE HEALTH OF CRIMINOLOGY STUDENTS IN SULTAN

KUDARAT STATE UNIVERSITY-ACCESS CAMPUS conducted on ___________,

authored by DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III was evaluated/checked by the

undersigned as to the statistical analysis and interpretation.

Issued on this May 12 day of Thursday

TEFFANY D. GONZAGA, MS
Statistician

Noted:

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean
Appendix 8 Form 8

CERTIFICATION OF ENGLISH CRITIC

This is to certify that the thesis entitled JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: CAUSES AND

PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN BARANGAY

KUDANDING, ISULAN SULTAN KUDARAT conducted on ______________

authored by DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III was edited by the undersigned as to its

grammar.

Issued on this ______ day of _____________.

CHERRY VANESSA M. VENTURA, MAT

English Critic

Noted:

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean
Appendix 9 Form 9

APPLICATION FOR THESIS FINAL DEFENSE EXAMINATION

Name: DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III Course/Major: BS-CRIMINOLOGY

Major: CRIMINOLOGY
Thesis Title JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: CAUSES AND PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED
BY BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN BARANGAY KUDANDING, ISULAN SULTAN
KUDARAT

Please write × whether: ( ) First ( ) Second ( )Third

Date: May 25, 2022 Time: 9:00 am Venue: CJS Department Building

Guidance Committee
Name Signature Date

LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MSPsy __________ May 25, 2022

Adviser

MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM __________ May 25, 2022

Member

MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ __________ May 25, 2022

Member

TEFFANY D. GONZAGA, MS __________ May 25, 2022

Statistician

CHERRY VANESSA M. VENTURA, MAT __________ May 25, 2022

English Critic

Endorsed: Recommending Approval:

MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM

Research Coordinator Program Chairperson

Approved:

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean
May 25, 2022
Date
 Report on the Result of Final Defense
(Action taken by the Guidance Committee. Please indicate whether Passed or Failed)

Signature Date Remarks

Approved:

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean
Appendix 10 Form 10

APPLICATION FOR THESIS FINAL PRINTING AND BINDING

This is to certify that the thesis entitled JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: CAUSES AND
PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN BARANGAY
KUDANDING, ISULAN SULTAN KUDARAT was thoroughly reviewed by the guidance
committee and recommended for final printing and binding.

CHERRY VANESSA M. VENTURA, MAT TEFFANY D. GONZAGA, MS

English Critic Statistician
______________ ______________
Date Signed Date Signed

MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ

Member Member
______________ ______________
Date Signed Date Signed

LYWELYN M. PALANOG, MSPsy

Adviser
_________________
Date Signed

Recommending Approval:

MARLON D. BANGONON, MSCJ MARILOU U. PEREZ, MSCRIM

Research Coordinator Program Chairperson
______________ _______________
Date Signed Date Signed
Approved:

EDWIN F. CORTEJO, MSCRIM

College Dean
____________________
Date Signed
 Appendix 11 Form 11

JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: CAUSES AND PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY

BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN BARANGAY KUDANDING,
ISULAN SULTAN KUDARAT

Dear Respondent,
The undersigned is a fourth-year criminology student of Sultan Kudarat State University
who is currently undertaking research entitled “JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: CAUSES AND
PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN BARANGAY KUDANDING,
ISULAN SULTAN KUDARAT”. This is one of the requirements for the said degree. In this
regard, I am humbly asking
The data to be gathered from you is very essential for the success of the study. Rest
assured that any information gathered will be taken with utmost confidentiality and will not be
used in any other purposes except for this study. Thank You!
The researcher,

DOMINADOR V. PARLERO III

__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
QUESTIONNAIRE PROPER

Instruction: Please answer the questionnaire by putting (✓) in the appropriate boxes or filling the
blanks.

Please check the number below the best choice that represents how you feel about the
causes of why juvenile commits a crime.
Please check the number below the best choice that represents how you feel about the
causes of why juvenile commits a crime.

Respondent’s Details:
Name: Sex:
Age: Economic Status:
Causes of why Juveniles commits a crime Strongly Agree Undecide Disagree Strongly
Agree d Disagree
Family Factors
1. Juvenile parents are unable to monitor them

2. Juvenile came from a broken family

3. Parents guidance is lacking
4. Family conflicts
5. Violence in home

Socioeconomic Factors
1. Juvenile can’t afford to go to school
2. Poverty
3. Social-emotional problems
4. unhealthy socio-cultural environment 
5. Lack of Parent’s financial support in terms of
education

School & Environment Factors

1. Failure to make friends at school
2. Living in a dangerous neighborhood
3. Poor academic performance
4. Friends that aren’t good influence
5. Engagement in drug substances

Peer Pressure
1. non-delinquent joins in some delinquent activities

2. Peer leads to substance Abuse

3. Low self esteem
4. fear of rejection
5. pressure to engage in risk taking behaviors
 Community Based Programs
1. The programs doesn’t work out properly
2. The counselling is lacking
3. Rehabilitation programs aren’t progressing
4. Monitoring are rarely
5. Rehabilitation programs are lacking

Youth Mentoring
1. Mentoring on youths are rarely
2. Engagement programs is rarely
3. Mentors are lacking
4. Juvenile participation are rare
5. Youths are not interested

Anti-Bullying Program
1. Periodic assessments are rare
2. Implementation doesn’t recognize by youths
3. Bullies don’t have proper punishments
4. Rehabilitation among bullies is rarely
5. Don’t have enough manpower to monitor the
youths
Appendix 12

PICTORIALS AND SCREENSHOTS

Appendix 13

SOURCE CODE
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