Summary of Findings

This study determined the effects of parenting styles in the behavioral aspect of the students in Ubay
National Science High School. Parenting styles plays an important role in shaping and molding their
children. It also affects their behavior. The results showed that Authoritarian Parenting is the most
frequently used parenting style in the study sample and Neglectful as the least. This can be explained in
a paper, ‘Parenting in the Philippines: A review of research literature from 2004 to 2014’, researchers,
Ochoa D., and Torre B., discovered that the most practiced parenting style in the Philippines is the
authoritative parenting style. The results also show that most of the students do not spend time on their
phones than spend time with their family. Most of them don’t talk back or complain to their parents
when they let them do something.