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AU  - Catherine Eunice P. Tapang.
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PY  - 2018///.46
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N1  - Undergraduate Thesis: (B.S. Psychology) - Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila,  2018; 5
N2  - ABSTRACT:  	This Qualitative Descriptive Research aimed to know the perception of Filipino adults towards Suicide among the Youth. It aimed to know the perceived cause of youth suicide, perceived Initial Reaction for youth suicide, perceived signs and warnings on youth suicide, and perceived youth suicide prevention of the participants. The researcher used Purposive sampling technique and the participants were selected according to their age, they should be at least 40-64 years old, they should be a Filipino Citizen, and their residency  should be in Manila particularly in District III. A total of twelve (12) respondents participated in this study. The researcher used a semi-structures, in depth interview with thirteen (13) self-made questions, validated by some experts, as an instrument for gathering the data. The researcher used Thematic Analysis to analyze and organize the data collected. The results of this study show that the main perception of adults on the cause of suicide among the youth are Depression and Hopelessness, they perceived that the family particularly the parents are the one responsible for suicide, the participants initial reaction towards suicide among the youth is pity that they feel sorry for the opportunity that is could have been taken by the youth who committed suicide, the adults also perceived that there are signs and warnings to detect those who have suicide ideation and that is those who may be possible to commit suicide is Distant and lastly, they also perceived that suicide prevention is possible by means of guidance and suicide prevention should start in the Family
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