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Badjaos are well known for their begging activities and people who supposedly care for them tend to turn their back and walk away instead of helping them genuinely. Hence, this phenomenological research examines Badjao mother’s specifically lensing their plights and aspirations. The study utilizes qualitative phenomenological research and used self-made interview guide questions. The participants of this study were the Badjao mothers. 48 total Badjao mothers are residing in Mabini, Santiago city, 3 of them participated in the study. The findings were analyzed using Colaizzi's method. Findings revealed that all of them are Badjao mothers with two, six, and four children respectively. As to their age, one of the participants knows her age but the two other participants do not know exactly how old they are. Also, they rely on their husband and are unemployed they also don’t know how to count because they never went to school. Furthermore, it shows that begging, selling and garbage picking are their means for survival considering that they don’t have any other alternative. It was also identified that these Badjaos have these aspirations in terms of education, food and medicine, shelter/housing, and job opportunities.
Keywords:
Badjaos, Plights, Aspirations
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"Tanglaw Laut: Lensing the Plights and Aspirations of the Badjao Mothers in Mabini, Santiago City", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.7, Issue 5, page no.803 - 808, May-2022, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTi2205132.pdf
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2456-3315 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.14 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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