ABSTRACT
This study aimed to determine the impact of parent migration on the socio-emotional condition of selected 21st-century adolescents in Luisiana, Laguna. The descriptive method of research was utilized. Thirty (30) 21st-century adolescents from the said locale served as the respondents. The research study tried to answer the following questions: What is the level of parent migration in terms of financial support and communication? What is the level of socio-emotional condition of selected 21st-century adolescents in terms of self-esteem, peer relationship, and emotion regulation? and, is there any significant impact of parent migration on the socio-emotional condition of selected 21st-century adolescents? The respondents used the research-made questionnaire. Weighted mean and standard deviation were used to measure the level of parent migration and the level of their socio-emotional condition while a t-test was used to determine the significant impact. The statistical treatment of the gathered data revealed the following findings: level of parent migration in terms of financial support is moderately evident, while in terms of communication is evident because of their daily use of social media sites. Their level of socio-emotional condition in terms of self-esteem, peer relationships, and emotion regulation was evident because of the love, care, and support they get from their family and peers.
Keywords: parent migration, socio-emotional condition, financial support, communication, self- esteem, peer relation, and emotion regulation
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