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    Level and areas of occupational aspiration of street children in Iloilo City Proper as affected by their ordinal position, size of family and educational level
    Barrios, John E. (Division of Social Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines Visayas, 1994-03)
    This is a study on the "effect of ordinal position, size of family and educational level on the level and areas of occupational, aspiration of street children in Iloilo City Proper. The study hypothesizes that there is no significant relationship in the level and areas of occupational aspiration of street children of varied ordinal position, size of family and educational level. Chi-Square test for independence was used to find out if there is a significant relationship between the variables at 0-05 level of significance. The results show that street children in Iloilo City Proper aspire for high level occupations failing into areas under Science, Technology and Culture—related :most of them are. middle children, enrolled in the primary level and come from big families. The study suggests future researchers on the level and areas of occupational aspiration of street children should take into consideration the street children's performance in- school and the programs conducted by agencies concerned, especially those with their education and family therapy-
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    The nature of social support in an intergenerational Ilonggo family in a fishing community
    Alonday, Cheska Arianne C.; Casuyon, Meika Ella G. (Division of Social Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines Visayas, 2015-06)
    Nuclear family has been the common type of family in the society in the past but as time passed by, different forms of family emerged as well as family structure and the dynamics of the family have been changing. This study focused on the nature of social support in an intergenerational Ilonggo family specifically in fishing community. It discussed the different types of support, such as financial, emotional, and instrumental, exchanged among the family members and illustrated each patterns of support through the use of sociometry for the analysis of data gathered. This study also aimed to know whether there is a connection between the degrees of interaction to the social support exchanged. An intergenerational family household was purposively selected in Miagao, Iloilo which served as a case study. Each family member was asked to evaluate other family members individually through questionnaires. The result showed that the norms and the gender roles play an important part in the exchange of social support of the Filipino family members including their role obligations as well as the degree of interaction do not dictate the support given and received by the family members.