STRESS AND COPING MANAGEMENT OF TEENAGE PARENTS CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Life is a series of choices. Deciding whether to marry, whether to have children, whether to have two careers in one marriage, and whether to view a situation positively are among the more important choices you will ever make in your lifetime. And besides of all this choices, problems may appear and turn to stress that people encounter in daily living. Stress is the "wear …showed first 75 words of 4642 total…

…showed last 75 words of 4642 total…is illustrated in the schematic diagram, below. Figure 1. Schematic Diagram Stressors Teenage married Coping ·Financial Factors couple ·Positive ·Psychological Factors ·Negative ·Social Factors STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM This study aims to determine the stresses and coping strategies encountered by Teenage Parents. Specifically, it seeks to answer the following questions: 1. What is the profile of the respondents in terms of: a. Age b. Occupation c. Number of children d. Educational attainment 2. What i Bibliography ELSE BALOS