A RESEARCH ANALYSIS OF

PARENT’S LIVED
EXPERIENCES OF HAVING A
CHILD WITH CEREBRAL
PALSY: A
PHENOMENOLOGICAL
STUDY
 Lazarte, Louise; Lesaca, Patrick;
Rubillos, Karl; Santos, Erika
 CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
• Parenting child with disability affects the
role of both parents, especially their daily
lives.

• Cerebral Palsy occurs in the first few

years of life.
BACKGROUND OF
THE STUDY
• Cerebral Palsy is one of the common
congenital disabilities of childhood.

• 17 million people worldwide are

diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy.
 CONCEPTUAL
FRAMEWORK
INPUT:
PROCESS: OUTPUT:
Parents in Descriptive
Alapan , Silang, Research of
Molino and
Phenomenology
Parent’s lived
General Trias , experiences of
Cavite Interview having a child
who have
children Questions with Cerebral
with Cerebral Palsy
 
Palsy.
 
 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
• How do the parents balance their time
between work and parenting?
• How is the experiences of caring a child
with Cerebral Palsy affected the role as a
parent in terms of :
a) Inner strength
b) Physical and emotional aspects
c) Family cohesion
 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
• How do the parents balance their time
between work and parenting?

• What is the impact of the children with

Cerebral Palsy to their life?

• How did they adjust after diagnosing that

their child has Cerebral Palsy?
 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY
1. To determine the ways of how parents,
manage time between work and parenting.

2. To identify the effect of having a child with

Cerebral to the parent's role in terms of:
a) Inner strength
b) Physical and emotional aspects
c) Family cohesion
 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY
3. To know the parent's source of strength as
they take care of the child.

4. To determine the effects of Cerebral Palsy

to parents’ relationship with the child and
relatives.

5. To identify the parents’ recommendation to

others who are facing the same challenges.
SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS

• It is conducted to gather deeper

understanding regarding cerebral palsy.

• It will be conducted within Cavite area only.

 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE
STUDY
• This study will be significant to parents
and families.

• This will also give information to readers.

• It will be significant for future researchers.

 CHAPTER II

REVIEW OF RELATED
LITERATURE AND STUDIES
 CHAPTER III
RESEARCH DESIGN

• Phenomenology.
RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS

• Respondents in the
selected areas of Cavite.
 RESEARCH
INSTRUMENT

•Interview questionnaires.
SAMPLING TECHNIQUE

• Snowball sampling.
 DATA ANALYSIS

• Descriptive Method
CHAPTER IV
PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA
PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA
PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA
PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA
PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA
 CHAPTER V

SUMMARY OF
FINDINGS
CONCLUSION
RECOMMENDATION