Survey Questionnaire
The Effects of Parental Verbal Abuse on the Academic Performance of Lunao
National High School Grade 11 Students
Name(Optional):_______________________________ Strand:____________
Grade & Section:_____________ Sex:_______
Age:_______
Part I: Parental Verbal Behavior
Instructions:
Please put a check (✔) in the column that best describes how often you experience the
following situations. Your responses will be kept confidential and used solely for research
purposes.
Scale:
5 – Always
4 – Often
3 – Sometimes
2 – Rarely
1 – Never
NO. Statements 5 4 3 2 1
1 My parents scold me in a way that makes me feel
ashamed or discouraged.
2 My parents yell at me when I make mistakes in my
schoolwork.
3 My parents use harsh words or insults when talking
about my studies.
4 My parents blame me for poor academic performance
without offering help.
5 My parents compare my grades negatively with my
classmates or siblings.
6 My parents threaten to punish me if I do not meet their
academic expectations.
7 My parents call me names that make me feel bad
about my intelligence or abilities.
8 My parents make me feel guilty about my school
performance.
9 My parents humiliate and embarrass me in front of
others because of my grades.
10 My parents criticize my study habits instead of
encouraging improvement.
Part II: Student Self-Perception and Academic Behavior
The Effects of Parental Verbal Abuse on the Academic Performance of Lunao National High
School Grade 11 Students
Instructions:
Below are 15 statements describing students' thoughts, emotions, and behaviors related to their
academic performance and well-being. Please check (✔) the column that best represents how much you
agree or disagree with each statement based on your experiences now or within the past six
months.
Likert Scale:
5 – Strongly Agree
4 – Agree
3 – Neutral
2 – Disagree
1 – Strongly Disagree
NO. Statements 5 4 3 2 1
1 I feel anxious about my school performance due to my
parents’ expectations.
2 My parents' words make me lose confidence in my academic
abilities.
3 I feel pressured to get high grades to receive my parents'
approval.
4 I have difficulty concentrating in class due to stress from my
parents.
5 I feel unmotivated to study after being verbally criticized by
my parents.
6 My parents' words make me feel like I am not smart enough.
7 I feel discouraged when my parents compare my grades to
others'.
8 I avoid discussing my school performance with my parents
because of their reactions.
9 I find it hard to focus on schoolwork after being scolded by
my parents.
10 I feel embarrassed when my parents talk negatively about
my academic abilities.
11 I hesitate to participate in class because I fear making
mistakes.
12 I feel demotivated when my parents criticize my study
habits.
13 I experience stress-related symptoms (e.g., headaches,
stomachaches) due to my parents' words.
14 I doubt my ability to succeed academically because of my
parents' negative comments.
15 I avoid asking for help in school because I fear being scolded
by my parents.
