I. Background of the Study
1. Statement of the problem
2. Statement of the objectives
3. Significance of the study
4. Scope and Limitations
II. Review of Related Literature
III. Research Framework
1. Theoretical framework
2. Conceptual framework
3. Operational framework
IV. Methodology
1. Research design
1. Sources of data
2. Sampling design
1. Respondents of the study
2. Locale of the study
3. Research tools and instrument
4. Data gathering procedure
5. Procedure on data analysis and interpretation
THE LEVEL OF STIGMA CONSCIOUSNESS AND SELF-ESTEEM OF GAY BEAUTICIANS IN BATANGAS CITY
A Thesis
Presented to
The Faculty of College of Education, Arts, and Sciences
De La Salle Lipa
In partial fulfilment
Of the requirements for the Degree of
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
by
LANTIN, JEAN KEANY A.
VELASCO, CARLA JEAN M.
CHAPTER I
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
INTRODUCTION
“Homosexuality refers to being attracted to members of the same gender.”Homosexual has two categories; female homosexuals/ lesbians who are attracted to females and male homosexuals who are attracted to males. This is the reason why homosexuals experience stigma or discrimination especially at work because they are different. This is also the reason why the issue on homosexuality has been always a controversial subject during the past decades and at present. Due to the stigma experienced by the homosexuals in the society, the researchers find it interesting to study on the levels of stigma consciousness of gay beauticians who engage in a very feminine line of work. Gay beauticians are male