carers are a child's first and most important teachers. TITLE: FAMILIAL CONDITION AND COGNITIVE LEVEL OF GRADE FIVE PUPILS RATIONALE: Parents do at home play an important role in shaping the children’s intellectual functioning. The direct or indirect involvement of parents improves children’s grades and their scores on Intelligent Quotient (IQ) and other tests, as well as their behaviour and attitude towards school. INDEPENDENT VARIABLES DEPENDENT VARIABLES
Profile of the Respondents
*Gender *Number of siblings Cognitive Level of Pupils *Parents Income *Knowlegde *Parents Educational Attainment *Comprehension *Application Perceived Familial Conditions *Analyis and Synthesis *Family Status *Evaluation *Parental Styles Authoritarian Democratic Permissive
SCHEMATIC MODEL SHOWING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE INDEPENDENT AND
DEPENDENT VARIABLES OF THE STUDY. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
1. What is the profile of the respondents in terms of:
1.1 Gender 1.2 Number of siblings 1.3 Parents’ income 1.4 Parents’ Educational Attainment 2. What is the level of perception of the respondents on their familial conditions in terms of: 2.1 Family Status 2.2. Parental Styles 2.2.1 Authoritarian 2.2.2 Democratic 2.3.3 Permissive 3. What is the cognitive level of the Grade V pupils respondents? 4. Is there a significant relationship between parental styles and cognitive level of Grade V Pupils? 5. Is there a significant difference of pupils cognitive level when grouped according to: a. Gender; b. Number of Siblings; c. Parents Income and; d. Parents Educational Attainment METHODOLOGY: This chapter deals on the procedure and sequence that guided the researcher in gathering the needed data in order to answer the problems in this study. It amply describes the following: research method, research design, research setting, research respondents, sampling procedure, research instrument, data gathering procedure, categorization of variables, and statistical treatment. STATISTICAL TREATMENT: The researchers will use the following statistical treatment in the analysis and interpretation of the study. Problem 1. The frequency counts and percentage distribution will be used to determine the profile of respondents such as age, gender, number of siblings, parents’ educational attainment and parents’ income. Problem 2. The weighted mean will be used in determining the level of familial condition of Pupils. Problem 3. The Chi-square will be used to determine the significant relationship between pupil’s cognitive level and pupils perceived familial conditions when group according to age, gender, number of siblings, parents educational attainment and parents income.