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1. Letter of Consent
Dear Participant,
We, Third Year BS Nursing students of Lipa City Colleges, are conducting
a research about “PSYCHOSOCIAL AFFECTATIONS AND COPING
STRATEGIES OF COVID-19 SURVIVORS IN LIPA CITY (A QUALITATIVE
AND QUANTITATIVE STUDY)” With regard to this we are asking for your
support to be part of this survey questionnaire by answering the following
questions below.
Thank you for your assistance in this important endeavor.
Sincerely yours,
Researchers:
Abrenica, Kristine B. Lajara, Kathlene P.
Batalla, William Harry K. Material, Vincent M.
David, Kyla Nicole M. Orense, Jhon Lloyd O.
Dimaandal, Zyrex P. Quinto, Micaella B.
MRS. TERESA BANDELARIA
RESEARCH ADVISER
______________________________________________________________________
“By signing this, I agree on the conditions that may transpire during the survey.”
____________________________
Respondents’ Name & Signature Date:___________
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

2. Questionnaire
Q1: Profile of the Respondents
Name (Pangalan):___________________________ (Optional)(Opsyunal)
Gender (Kasarian) : Male (Lalaki):(__) Female (Babae):(__)
Age (Edad):_______
Occupation (Hanapbuhay):_______
Social Class (Antas sa Lipunan)
Monthly Income of (for a family of 5 members) / Buwanang Kita ng (para
sa isang pamilyang may 5 miyembro)
Poor - Less than PHP 10,481
Low-income class (but not poor) - between PHP 10,481 and PHP 20,962
Lower middle-income class - between PHP 20,962 and PHP 41,924
Middle middle-income class - between PHP 41,924 and PHP 73,367
Upper middle-income class - between PHP 73,367 and PHP 125,772
Upper-income class (but not rich)- between PHP 125,772 and PHP
209,620
Rich- PHP 209,620 and above
Directions: The following questions ask how you have sought to cope with a
hardship in your life. Read the statements and indicate how much you have been
using each coping style. Select and put a check on the most accurate answer on
the space provided.
(Direksyon: Ang mga sumusunod na tanong ay nagtatanong kung paano mo
hinangad na makayanan ang kahirapan sa iyong buhay. Basahin ang mga
pahayag at ipahiwatig kung gaano mo nagamit ang bawat istilo ng pagkaya. Piliin
at lagyan ng tsek ang pinakatumpak na sagot sa ibinigay na espasyo.)
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

3. Q2. What are the different coping strategies of COVID-19 survivors in terms
of:
COPING STRATEGIES
I haven’t
been doing
this at all
(Hindi ko
pa ito
ginagawa)
(1)
A little
bit
(Kaunti
lamang)
(2)
A medium
amount
(Katamtaman
lamang)
(3)
I’ve been doing
this a lot
(Madalas ko
itong
ginagawa)
(4)
2.1. Task-Oriented
2.1a. Active Coping
1. I've been making
extra effort to make the
situation better.
(Ako ay gumagawa ng
karagdagang
pagsisikap upang
mapabuti ang
sitwasyon.)
2. I take direct action
without hesitation to get
around the problem.
(Gumagawa ako ng
agarang aksyon na
hindi iniisip kung anong
kahinatnan nito.)
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

4. 3. I do what has to be
done, one step at a
time.
(Ginawa ko ang
nararapat kahit
paisa-isang hakbang
lamang.)
.
2.1b. Planning
4. I try to come up with
a strategy about what to
do.
(Nagkaroon ako ng
ideya kung ano ang
aking gagawin.)
5. I think about how I
might best handle the
problem.
(Iniisip ko kung paano
haharapin ng tama ang
aking problema.)
6. I think hard about
what steps to take.
(Lubos akong nag isip
kung anu-ano ang mga
paraan na aking
gagawin.)
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

5. 2.1c. Suppression of Competing Activities
7. I keep myself from
getting distracted by
other activities.
(Pinipigilan ko ang
aking sarili na
magambala ng ibang
mga gawain.)
8. I try hard to prevent
other things from
interfering with my
efforts at dealing with
this.
(Pinilit kong hindi
maapektuhan ng ibang
bagay ang mga
pagsisikap ko na
malampasan ito.)
9. I put aside other
activities in order to
concentrate on this.
(Isinantabi ko muna ang
ibang gawain para
mapagtuunan ko ito ng
pansin.)
2.1d. Restraint Coping
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

6. 10. I restrain myself
from doing anything too
quickly.
(Pinipigilan ko ang
aking sarili sa paggawa
ng anumang bagay
nang napakabilis.)
11. I make sure not to
make matters worse by
acting too soon.
(Sinisiguro ko na hindi
lumala ang sitwasyon
dahil sa agarang pag
aksyon.)
12. I force myself to
wait for the right time to
do something.
(Pinilit ko ang aking
sarili para hintayin ang
tamang panahon para
kumilos.)
2.1e. Seeking of Instrumental Social Support
13. I try to get advice
from social media
influencers.
(Sinusubukan kong
makakuha ng payo
mula sa mga
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10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

7. maimpluwensiyang tao
sa sosyal medya.)
14. I ask others who
have gone through a
similar situation.
(Tinanong ko ang iba
na dumaan sa katulad
na sitwasyon.)
15. I consult with an
expert to find out more
about the situation.
(Komunsulta ako sa
eksperto para malaman
ang aking sitwasyon.)
2.2 Emotion-Oriented Coping
2.2a. Seeking of Emotional Social Support
16. I discuss my
feelings with my friends.
(Tinatalakay ko ang
aking damdamin sa
aking mga kaibigan.)
17. I get empathy and
understanding from my
family.
(Nakakakuha ako ng
pakikiramay at
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

8. pang-unawa mula sa
aking pamilya.)
18. I try to get support
from a special person in
my life who cares about
my feelings.
(Sinusubukan kong
makakuha ng suporta
mula sa isang espesyal
na tao sa aking buhay
na nagmamalasakit sa
aking damdamin.)
2.2b. Positive Reinterpretation
19. I try to grow as a
person as a result of the
experience.
(Sinisikap kong lumago
bilang isang tao bilang
resulta ng karanasan.)
20. I look on the
brighter side of the
situation.
(Tinitingnan ko ang
kaliwanagan ng isang
sitwasyon.)
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

9. 21. I've been looking for
something good in what
is happening.
(Hinahanap ko ang
kagandahan ng
pangyayari.)
2.2c. Acceptance
22. I accept that this is
part of life.
(Tinatanggap ko na ito
ay bahagi ng buhay.)
23. I accept that this is
inevitable and can’t be
changed.
(Tinanggap ko na ito ay
hindi maiiwasan at hindi
na mababago.)
24. I have learned to
live in this situation.
(Natuto na akong
mamuhay sa ganitong
sitwasyon.)
2.2d. Turning to Religion
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

10. 25. I put my trust in
God.
(Inialay ko ang aking
tiwala sa Diyos.)
26. I go to church.
(Nagsisimba ako.)
27. I pray more than
usual.
(Nagdadasal ako ng
higit sa madalas.)
2.2e. Focus on and Venting of Emotions
28. I get upset and let
my emotions out.
(Naiinis ako at
hinahayaan na lumabas
ang aking mga
emosyon)
29. I let my feelings out
through crying.
(Umiiyak ako para
mailabas lahat ng
emosyon ko.)
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

11. 30. I express my
emotion calmly through
art.
(Inihahayag ko ang
aking emosyon sa
pamamagitan ng
sining.)
2.2f. Denial (Avoidant)
31. I say to myself “this
isn’t real”
(Sinasabi ko sa sarili ko
"hindi ito totoo")
32. I refuse to believe
that it was meant to
happen.
(Tumanggi akong
maniwala na ito ay
nakatakdang mangyari)
33. I say to myself “It is
just a bad dream”
(Sinasabi ko sa aking
sarili na “Masamang
panaginip lamang ito”.)
2.2g. Behavioral Disengagement (Avoidant)
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

12. 34. I admit to myself
that I can’t deal with it
and quit trying.
(Inaamin ko sa sarili ko
na hindi ko kayang
harapin ito at huminto
sa pagsubok.)
35. I gave up hoping
that someone will help
me.
(Sumuko na akong
umasa na may tutulong
pa sa akin.)
36. I reduce the amount
of effort in solving the
problem.
(Binabawasan ko ang
pagsisikap sa paglutas
ng aking problema.)
2.2h Mental Disengagement (Avoidant)
37. I turn to work and
substitute activities to
take my mind off things.
(Bumaling ako sa
trabaho at pinalitan ang
mga aktibidad para
mawala sa isip ko ang
mga bagay-bagay.)
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

13. 38. I've been doing
something to think
about it less, such as
going to movies,
watching TV, reading,
sleeping, or shopping.
(Nanunood ako ng sine
at telebisyon,
nagbabasa ng libro,
natutulog at namimili
para hindi ko lagi naiisip
ang nangyari.)
39. I sleep more than
usual.
(Natutulog ako ng higit
sa madalas.)
Q3. What are the different psychosocial affectations experienced by the
COVID-19 survivors in terms of:
Psychosocial Affectations Response
3.1a. Social Support
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

14. 1. As soon as you knew that you were
a Covid-19 positive, what was the first
thing that you did? What were the
challenges you’ve been through as
soon as you have decided to let your
family, friends and colleagues knew
that you contracted the virus?
(Noong agad mong nalaman na ikaw
ay nag positibo sa virus, ano ang una
mong ginawa? Naging mahirap ba
para saiyo ang mag desisyon na
ipagtapat ito sa iyong pamilya, mga
katrabaho at mga kaibigan?
2. What type of isolation were you
advised to do so? Were you able to
get social support before, during and
after your isolation?
(Anong paraan ng isolasyonang napili
nilang susundin mo? Nakatanggap ka
ba ng suportang panlipunan bago,
habang at pagkatapos ng iyong
isolasyon?)
3.1b. Work Environment
3. Were you able to get health and
employee benefits from your company
when they have learned that you are
to be isolated? Are those benefits fair
enough to sustain your needs?
(Nakatanggap ka ba ng benepisyong
para sa manggagawa at
pangkalasugan galling sa iyong
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net

15. kumpanya nang malaman nil ana ikaw
ay ihihiwalay? Sapat ba ang iyong
natanggap para sa iyong mga
pangangailangan?)
4. How did your co-workers and
managers deal with you when they
knew about your situation?
(Sa papanong paraan ka sinuportahan
ng mga katrabaho at amo nang
malaman nila ang iyong sitwasyon?
3.1c. Social Status
5. How do you classify your social
status? Does it gain impact on how
you should be treated as a person and
as a patient?
(Ano ang inyong kalagayang sosyal o
katayuan sa lipunan? Ito ba ay may
epekto sa kung paano ka itrato bilang
tao at pasyente?
Lipa City Colleges
10 G.A. Solis St., Lipa City Batangas
Telephone Number: 756-1943
Fax Number: 756-3768 local 300
www.lipacitycolleges.net