SANTIAGO CITY COLLEGES, INC.
Non-Stock Non-Profit Educational Institution
#43 Quezon Ave. Victory Sur, Santiago City
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APPROVAL SHEET
In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Bachelor of
Science in Criminology, this action research entitled “THE IMPACT OF EARLY
CHILDHOOD TRAUMA ON FUTURE CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR IN SANTIAGO
CITY”, prepared and submitted by Christian M. Frane who is hereby for the oral
examination.
Christian M. Frane
Researcher
APPROVED with a Grade of PASSED.
DR. RIZALDY A. MONTERO, J.D.,CSP
Research Instructor
ACCEPTED as partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of
Bachelor of Science in Criminology.
DR. RIZALDY A. MONTERO, J.D.,CSP
School President
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“THE iMPACT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD TRAUMA ON FUTURE CRIMINAL
BEHAVIOR ”
AN ACTION RESEARCH
Presented to the College of Criminology
Santiago City Colleges, Inc.
Santiago City
In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
In the Subject Criminological Research for the Degree of
Bachelor of Science in Criminology
CHRISTIAN M. FRANE
S.Y 2024 - 2025
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
First of all,
I, the researcher would like to express my appreciation
and gratitude to our God Almighty for His enduring guidance,
and protection that He has bestowed upon me during this research project.
To my parents,
who have continuously supported me financially, morally, and emotionally
to accomplish this research, a very special thank you for your parental presence
and constant guidance to me.
To our Research Adviser, Dr. Rizaldy A. Montero,
without his assistance and involvement in every step of the process,
this paper would have never been accomplished.
C.M.F
DEDICATION
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This Action Research study is wholeheartedly dedicated to my
supportive family, relatives, friends and other special people who gave me
motivation and perseverance to continue this. This research would not have
been made possible without their love and assistance. Also, to my beloved
School as it was my home for the past years. Finally, to our Almighty God, the
source of everything the creator of all who gives me strength, health and
guidance throughout my journey in creating this research
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE ……………………………………………………………….………..…..i
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ………………………………………………………….……ii
DEDICATION …………………………………………………….....….................…..iii
CHAPTER
I. INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………….…….1-7
A. Background of the Study …………….…………………….…………..2-5
B. Conceptual Framework …………………………………....……….….6-7
II. OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY ……………………………............……….8
III. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM …………………………………….……9
IV. METHODOLOGY …………………………………………………...........10-18
V. RESULT AND DISCUSSION OR FINDINGS OF THE STUDY..........19-29
VI. CONCLUSION ………………………………………………….…………30-31
VII. RECOMMENDATIONS ………………………………………………....…...32
VIII. REFERENCES/BIBLIOGRAPHY …………………….……………………..33
IX. APPENDICES
Appendix A-Letter …………………………………………...……………….…….....34
Appendix B-Questionnaire ………………………………………….….…………35-
37
Appendix C-Sample of Computation ………………………………………….....38-
42
Appendix D-Laws Related to the Study………………………....…….…………43-
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R.A 10630 ACT STRENGTHENING THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM
IN THE PHILIPPINES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC
ACT NO. 9344, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “JUVENILE JUSTICE
AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006” AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR………………………………………….…………….……43-84
Appendix E-Curriculum Vitae …………………………………….…..................85-86
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