People say that college years are the most pleasurable phase for experimentation anddiscovery of oneself. Aside from learning, students are acquainted with different people comingfrom different regions and countries. These results to sudden adjustments and peer pressurethat gets in the way of the students‟ behaviour and changes. Even worst is the abrupt practicesstudents adopt from others that includes vices.The purpose of this study is to have advance knowledge about the vices of collegestudents in the present time. Knowing the types of vices that are circulating around campuseswould give information not only for the researcher buts also for the readers, educators andparents who are significantly involved in this study.The study will include surveys and interviews among college students for the purpose ofcoming up with the research. It attempts to know the percentage of students who engages inthese practices and also to know more vices that are not known to many but are being practicedby some students.
Chapter 1Background of the Study
College years are threshold for changes. It is the phase where self-discovery andinvolvement in career setting take place. It becomes a new educational ground and experiencefor students who pursue their education away from home. It is much of a test andindependence seeing that detachment from parents happens. And because of too muchfreedom of college students, they are prone in serious engagement to different experiences andpressures particularly vices.Vices are forms of undesirable practices, habits or behaviours in the society. These aresocial problems that go against societal norms and values. From the moment that a person ison a stage of being exposed to a new set of people and surroundings, pressure and influencesare on hand. In most cases, vices are usually seen being carried out by students and so forth.Many factors contribute why the youth most specially the college students engage in vices. Itcould be
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