Patriotism and Nationalism as Perceived by Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in Filipino Students in the University of Eastern Philippines
Author : Gelita G Loreto
Abstract :
This study aimed at determining the perception of Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Filipino students in the University of Eastern Philippines students on the patriotism and nationalism. Specifically, the study aimed to determine the perception of the respondents on the patriotism and nationalism, identify the factors that affect the nationalism and patriotism as perceived by the respondents, and draw recommendations from the respondents to improve patriotism and nationalism.
These objectives were achieved through descriptive-survey research design and used survey questionnaire.
The findings of the study were: the grand mean of 4.51 conclude that the respondents` perception on patriotism and nationalism is positive. There were factors that affect the nationalism and patriotism and the topmost factor is social media. There were various recommendations to improve patriotism and nationalism and the most recommended is patriotism and nationalism should be taught in the school.
Keywords :
Perception, Patriotism, Nationalism, Culture and Practice.