ABSTRACT

THE PROBLEM
The main study area is "Absenteeism Among Senior High School Students In
Olivarez College Tagaytay, A Basis for an Intervention Program" and the objective
of the study was to: (1) to know the profile of the respondents in terms of: Gender:
(2) What are the factors that may cause student's absenteeism?

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
The research methodology includes the population of the study, which
refers to the respondents of the study. It also includes research design, data
gatherings, procedure and the research instrument that was used to complete the
study.

FINDINGS
The data shows the majority of the respondents are female. This may imply
that most of havìng absenteeism is female seventy-two percent (72%%) than male
twenty-eight percent (28%). The "Factors of Absenteeism among Senior High
School Students of Olivarez College Tagaytay ". The Physical Factor 1: Our house
is far from the school with the highest rate of 3.85 with the verbal interpretation of
VERY OFTEN. This result from the questionnaire confirmed the expectations,
which assumed that PHYSICAL FACTORS would be predictor of previous and
current absenteeism is negatively related to physical factors such as academic
self-perception attitudes toward teacher and school. This finding confirmed
previous studies are indicating that students with high rate of absenteeism have
negative view about their academic ability (Aduguzel & Karadas, 2013; Attwood &
Croll, 2006; Valiente et al., 2008). "HOME RELATED FACTORS" 6: We have no
foods/ did not eat with the lowest rate of 2.91 the verbal interpretation of
SOMETIMES. This result implies that home related factors can also affect
absenteeism but not highly cause than the physical factors.