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METHOD
RESEARCH DESIGN
The study will utilize a pure qualitative of research which will be used to explore the types and
or the nature of scams committed through SMS coming from the reports of police stations,
Cybercrime Division, Telecommunication Companies, and the Department of Information and
Communications Technology. Additionally, Informant Interview will also be employed to
understand the provisions of Republic Act No. 11934.
LOCALE OF THE STUDY
This study will be conducted in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, which composed of 49 barangays.
RESEARCH INSTRUMENT
The current study will adopt a Document or Content Analysis research instrument to analyze and
evaluate the type of scams committed through SMS from public records coming from concerned
agencies as well as personal documents coming from victims of SMS scams.
DATA GATHERING PROCEDURE
To gather the data essential to complete the study, the researchers will submit a Letter of
Approval and Letter of Permission to police stations, Cybercrime Division, Telecommunication
Companies, and the Department of Information and Communications Technology to collect their
reports of scams committed through SMS filed by the victims. The data gathered from the
mentioned concerned agencies will be analyzed to determine the type of scams committed
through SMS.