The role of parenting in juvenile delinquency: descriptive thoughts in focus

Abstract

This study aims to determine the level of role of parenting in juvenile delinquency in Brgy. Mankilam, Tagum City. The researchers employed the descriptive type of research approach. In this study, the respondents of the study will be juvenile delinquents. Random sampling was used to determine the respondents. There were a total of 200 juvenile delinquents in Brgy. Mankilam, Tagum City in this study and it was collected accordingly to determine the level of role of parenting in juvenile delinquency. The following summaries of findings were drawn based on the result of the study. The level of the role of parenting in juvenile delinquency in Brgy. Mankilam, Tagum City was described as moderate. Lastly, based on the findings of the basis for proposed intervention program is to embed a systematic and consistent approach in dealing with the delinquent groups by promoting the importance of youth in society.