Presentation, Analysis and Interpretation of Data

CHAPTER IV
PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA
This chapter presents the analysis and interpretation of the data to know more about the
effects of school violence to students. It also includes graphs, tabulation, and charts that shows
the answers from the survey questionnaire.
Data Analysis
Codes were used to interpret the corresponding answers and also to calculate it in an
easier way. The codes used were; number 4 corresponds to Strongly Disagree, number 3 for
Disagree, number 2 for Agree, and the last code is number 1 for Strongly Agree. Similarities and
differences from the respondents were easily determined by using the given codes.
Table 4.1
Distribution of Students in Terms of Gender
Gender Frequency Percentage

Male 12 40%
Female 18 60%
Total 30 100%
The table shows that female got a higher frequency of 18 with the percentage of 60%
than male with a frequency of 12 with a percentage of 40%.
As shown on the tabulation, majority of the respondents were female. It can possibly
mean that most females get affected by school violence.
Physical Effects
Table 4.2
Assessment of the Ailments Due to Physical Violence Inflicted to Students
Situation 1: I feel headaches, abdominal pains and other ailments due to physical violence
inflicted to me.
Measurement Scale Code Frequency Distribution Percent Distribution
Strongly Agree 1 7 23.33%
Agree 2 10 33.33%
Disagree 3 12 40%
Strongly Disagree 4 1 3.33%
This situation wants to know if students who experienced school violence felt headaches,
abdominal pains and other ailments due to physical violence inflicted to them. The total mean of
the Table 4.2 is 2.2 with a verbal interpretation of Agree. This means that most of the
respondents agreed that they felt headaches, abdominal pains, and other ailments caused by
physical violence.
Table 4.3
Assessment of Difficulty in Sleeping and Eating
Situation 2: I had difficulty in sleeping and eating.

Strongly Agree 1 6 20%
Agree 2 12 40%
Disagree 3 9 30%
Strongly Disagree 4 3 10%
The second situation must recognize if you can experience difficulty in sleeping and
eating due to school violence. The total mean of the Table 4.3 is 2.3 with a verbal interpretation
of Agree. This means that most of the respondents agreed that you can experience difficulty in
sleeping and eating.

Table 4.4
Assessment of Complains from Different Bruises and Wounds
Situation 3: I complain different bruises and wounds.

Agree 2 12 40%
Disagree 3 5 16.67%
Table 4.4 shows that 2 with verbal interpretation of Agree dominated 1, 3, and 4 which
are Strongly Agree, Disagree, and Strongly Agree. The total mean is 1.9 with a verbal
interpretation of Agree which means that most of the respondents have complained because of
different bruises and wounds.
Table 4.5
Assessment of Weight Loss Due to Difficulty in Eating
Situation 4: I lose weight due to difficulty in eating after I experienced school violence.
Agree 2 13 43.33%
Disagree 3 7 23.33%
The total mean of the Table 4.5 is 2 with a verbal interpretation of Agree. This means that
most of the respondents lost weight due to difficulty in eating after they experienced school
violence.
Table 4.6
Assessment of Sustaining Major Physical Injuries
Situation 5: I sustained major physical injuries because of physical abuses.

Agree 2 11 36.67%
Disagree 3 5 16.67%
This situation wants to perceive if there is a possibility that you can sustain major
physical injuries because of physical violence. The total mean of the Table 4.6 is 1.8 with a
verbal interpretation of Agree. This means that most of the respondents agreed that they
sustained a major physical injury caused by school violence.
Mental Effects
Table 4.7
Assessment of Difficulty in Focusing to Lessons and Studies
Situation 6: I had difficulty in focusing to my lessons and studies

Agree 2 12 40%
Disagree 3 8 26.67%
This situation intends to know if students had difficulty in focusing to their lessons and
studies caused by school violence. The total mean of the Table 4.7 is 2.4 with a verbal
interpretation of Agree. This means that most of the respondents experienced difficulty in
focusing on their studies and lessons.
Table 4.8
Assessment of Decrease in Academic Performance at School
Situation 7: I have shown a decrease in my academic performance at school.

Agree 2 12 40%
Disagree 3 8 26.67%
Table 4.8 shows that 40% of the respondents have shown a decrease in their academic
performance at school that are caused by school violence. The total mean of the Table 4.8 is 2.1
with a verbal interpretation of Agree.
Table 4.9
Assessment of Showing A Little Interest in Doing Homework and Projects
Situation 8: I have shown a little interest in doing homework and projects.

Agree 2 12 40%
Disagree 3 8 26.67%
This situation proved that school violence can affect the interest of students while doing
their homework and projects. The total mean of the Table 4.9 is 2.2 with a verbal interpretation
of Agree. This means that most of the respondents shown a little interest in doing homework and
projects.
Table 4.10
Assessment of Frequent Absences
Situation 9: I used to have frequent absences.

Agree 2 13 43.33%
Disagree 3 4 13.33%
The total mean of the Table 4.10 is 2.2 with a verbal interpretation of Agree. This means
that most of the respondents used to have frequent absences caused by school violence.
Table 4.11
Assessment of Having a Hard Time in Following Simple Instructions
Situation 10: I had hard time in following simple instructions.

Agree 2 14 46.67%
Disagree 3 5 16.67%
This situation intends to see if students have a hard time following simple instructions.
The total mean of the Table 4.11 is 1.8 with a verbal interpretation of Agree. This means that
most of the respondents experienced having a hard time following even simple instructions.
Emotional Effects
Table 4.12
Assessment of Deterioration of Self-Confidence
Situation 11: I deteriorated my self- confidence.

Agree 2 14 46.67%
Disagree 3 8 26.67%
The total mean of the Table 4.12 is 2.1 with a verbal interpretation of Agree. The result
has proven that school violence can deteriorate an individual’s self-confidence.
Table 4.13
Assessment of Difficulty in Socializing
Situation 12: I had difficulty in socializing.

Agree 2 12 40%
Disagree 3 9 30%
40% of the respondents agreed that you can experience difficulty in socializing. The total
mean of the Table 4.13 is 2.4 with a verbal interpretation of Agree. This means that most of the
respondents had difficulty in socializing.
Table 4.14
Assessment of Going Home Early to Avoid Bullies
Situation 13: I go home early to avoid bullies.

Agree 2 12 40%
Disagree 3 5 16.67%
that most of the respondents went home early to avoid being bullied.
Table 4.15
Assessment of Losing Interest to Social Activities
Situation 14: I lost my interest in any kind of social activities.

Agree 2 14 46.67%
Disagree 3 4 13.33%
that most of the respondents have lost their interest in any kind of social activities after
experiencing violence at school.
Table 4.16
Situation 15: I feel physically drained even in a small task.

Agree Σ 14 46.67%
Disagree 3 3 10%
Table 4.16 claims that the respondents feel physically drained even in a small task. The
total mean of this situation is 2 with a verbal representation of Agree. This means that most of
the respondents feel physically drained even in a small task.

Social Effects
Table 4.17
Assessment of Criticizing One’s Self
Situation 16: I harshly criticize myself for perceived faults and mistakes.
Agree 2 12 40%
Disagree 3 10 33.33%
This situation wants to know if school violence can affect an individual to criticize one’s
self for perceived faults and mistakes. The total mean of the Table 4.17 is 2.1 with a verbal
interpretation of Agree. This means that most of the respondents harshly criticize their selves due
to perceived faults and mistakes.
Table 4.18
Assessment of Thinking about Suicidal Things
Situation 17: I used to think suicidal things to escape on this violence.

Agree 2 13 43.33%
Disagree 3 2 6.67%
46.67% of the respondents have thought about suicidal things to escape school violence.
The total mean of the Table 4.18 is 1.7 with a verbal interpretation of Agree. This means that
most of the respondents used to think suicidal things to escape on this violence.
Table 4.19
Situation 18: I do not have ability to express my feelings.

Agree 2 16 53.33%
Disagree 3 6 20%
Table 4.19 had shown that a large number of respondents had agreed that students don’t
have an ability to express their feelings regarding the topic about school violence that they are
experiencing. The total mean is 2 with a verbal interpretation of Agree.
Table 4.20
Assessment of Experiencing Anxiety and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Situation 19: I experienced anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder due to school violence.
Agree 2 16 53.33%
Disagree 3 5 16.67%
The total mean of the Table 4.20 is 2 with a verbal interpretation of Agree. This means
that most of the respondents experienced anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder due to school
violence.
Table 4.21
Assessment of Feeling Empty, Lonely and Hopeless
Situation 20: I always feel empty, lonely and hopeless.

Agree 2 12 40%
Disagree 3 6 20%
There are 40% of the respondents who agreed on this situation. The total mean of the
Table 4.21 is 2.2 with a verbal interpretation of Agree. This means that most of the respondents
feel empty, lonely and hopeless due to school violence.
Table 4.22
DATA ANALYSIS SUMMARY AND VERBAL INTERPRETATION
Effects of School Violence to STEM Students and Their Coping Mechanisms
Weighted Verbal
Situation Rank
Mean Interpretation
1. I feel headaches, abdominal pains and other
2.2 Agree 14
ailments due to physical violence inflicted to me.
2. I had difficulty in sleeping and eating. 2.3 Agree 18
3. I complain different bruises and wounds. 1.9 Agree 6
4. I lose weight due to difficulty in eating after I
2 Agree 7
experienced school violence.
5. I sustained major physical injuries because of 1.8 Agree 2
physical abuses.
6. I had difficulty in focusing to my lessons and
2.4 Agree 19
studies.
7. I have shown a decrease in my academic
2.1 Agree 11
performance at school.
8. I have shown a little interest in doing homework
2.2 Agree 14
and projects.
9. I used to have frequent absences. 2.2 Agree 14
10. I had hard time in following simple instructions. 1.8 Agree 2
11. I deteriorated my self- confidence. 2.1 Agree 11
12. I had difficulty in socializing. 2.4 Agree 19
13. I go home early to avoid bullies. 1.8 Agree 2
14. I lost my interest in any kind of social activities. 1.8 Agree 2
15. I feel physically drained even in a small task. 2 Agree 7
16. I harshly criticize myself for perceived faults and
2.1 Agree 11
mistakes.
17. I used to think suicidal things to escape on this
1.7 Agree 1
violence.
18. I do not have ability to express my feelings. 2 Agree 7
19. I experienced anxiety and post-traumatic stress
2 Agree 7
disorder due to school violence.
20. I always feel empty, lonely and hopeless. 2.2 Agree 14
Interpretation of Data
Figure 1
Assessment of the Ailments Due to Physical Violence Inflicted to Students

I feel headaches, abdominal pains and other ailments due to
physical violence inflicted to me.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 2
Assessment of Difficulty in Sleeping and Eating
I had difficulty in sleeping and eating.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 3
Assessment of Complains from Different Bruises and Wounds
I complain different bruises and wounds.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 4
Assessment of Weight Loss Due to Difficulty in Eating

I lose weight due to difficulty in eating after I
experienced school violence.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 5
Assessment of Sustaining Major Physical Injuries
I sustained major physical injuries because of physical

abuses.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 6
Assessment of Difficulty in Focusing to Lessons and Studies
I had difficulty in focusing to my lessons and studies
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 7
Assessment of Decrease in Academic Performance at School

I have shown a decrease in my academic performance at
school.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 8
Assessment of Showing A Little Interest in Doing Homework and Projects
I have shown a little interest in doing homework and

projects.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 9
Assessment of Frequent Absences
I used to have frequent absences.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 10
Assessment of Having a Hard Time in Following Simple Instructions

I had hard time in following simple instructions.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 11
Assessment of Deterioration of Self-Confidence
I deteriorated my self- confidence.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 12
Assessment of Difficulty in Socializing
I had difficulty in socializing.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 13
Assessment of Going Home Early to Avoid Bullies
I go home early to avoid bullies.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 14
I lost my interest in any kind of social activities.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 15

I feel physically drained even in a small task.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 16
Assessment of Criticizing One’s Self
I harshly criticize myself for perceived faults and

mistakes.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 17
I used to think suicidal things to escape on this violence.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 18
I do not have ability to express my feelings.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 19
Assessment of Experiencing Anxiety and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
I experienced anxiety and post-traumatic stress

disorder due to school violence.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Figure 20
Assessment of Feeling Empty, Lonely and Hopeless

I always feel empty, lonely and hopeless.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree

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CHAPTER IV

PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA

the answers from the survey questionnaire.

Distribution of Students in Terms of Gender

Gender Frequency Percentage

than male with a frequency of 12 with a percentage of 40%.

mean that most females get affected by school violence.

Assessment of the Ailments Due to Physical Violence Inflicted to Students

Assessment of Difficulty in Sleeping and Eating

Situation 2: I had difficulty in sleeping and eating.

sleeping and eating.

Assessment of Complains from Different Bruises and Wounds

Situation 3: I complain different bruises and wounds.

different bruises and wounds.

Assessment of Weight Loss Due to Difficulty in Eating

Situation 5: I sustained major physical injuries because of physical abuses.

sustained a major physical injury caused by school violence.

Assessment of Difficulty in Focusing to Lessons and Studies

Situation 6: I had difficulty in focusing to my lessons and studies

focusing on their studies and lessons.

Assessment of Decrease in Academic Performance at School

Situation 7: I have shown a decrease in my academic performance at school.

with a verbal interpretation of Agree.

Assessment of Showing A Little Interest in Doing Homework and Projects

Situation 8: I have shown a little interest in doing homework and projects.

Assessment of Frequent Absences

Situation 9: I used to have frequent absences.

Assessment of Having a Hard Time in Following Simple Instructions

Situation 10: I had hard time in following simple instructions.

Situation 11: I deteriorated my self- confidence.

has proven that school violence can deteriorate an individual’s self-confidence.

Assessment of Difficulty in Socializing

Situation 12: I had difficulty in socializing.

respondents had difficulty in socializing.

Assessment of Going Home Early to Avoid Bullies

Situation 13: I go home early to avoid bullies.

Assessment of Losing Interest to Social Activities

Situation 14: I lost my interest in any kind of social activities.

experiencing violence at school.

Assessment of Losing Interest to Social Activities

Situation 15: I feel physically drained even in a small task.

the respondents feel physically drained even in a small task.

Assessment of Criticizing One’s Self

to perceived faults and mistakes.

Assessment of Thinking about Suicidal Things

Situation 17: I used to think suicidal things to escape on this violence.

Situation 18: I do not have ability to express my feelings.

experiencing. The total mean is 2 with a verbal interpretation of Agree.

Assessment of Experiencing Anxiety and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Assessment of Feeling Empty, Lonely and Hopeless

Situation 20: I always feel empty, lonely and hopeless.

feel empty, lonely and hopeless due to school violence.

DATA ANALYSIS SUMMARY AND VERBAL INTERPRETATION

Effects of School Violence to STEM Students and Their Coping Mechanisms

Assessment of the Ailments Due to Physical Violence Inflicted to Students

Assessment of Difficulty in Sleeping and Eating

I had difficulty in sleeping and eating.

I complain different bruises and wounds.

Assessment of Weight Loss Due to Difficulty in Eating