Methodology.docx

Research Method

Questionnaire Each participant was given one page questionnaire. The first part looked specifically

at how

much money the participants earned, how and why they saved it, and on what they spent it. This was followed by 20 attitude statements about spending and saving that were rated on an agree/disagree scale. These items were derived from the above cited, salient literature. Items were drawn from many sources and piloted for their suitability with this age group.

Research Locale and Respondents

The gathering of data was done in Bukidnon State University, Malaybalay, Bukidnon. Data collection was made possible through direct method as a form of survey questionnaire. One hundred fourteen of the 160 total population in a four section of first year BSA students of Bukidnon State University. Students who have part-time jobs were not included as respondents, since this study limits only to the students who are dependent on their parents on their allowances.