Proceedings of the First International Conference on Computing, Communication and Control System, I3CAC 2021, 7-8 June 2021, Bharath University, Chennai, India

Research Article

Philippine Youth from Academia and Police Sector Views on the State Of Corruption in the Philippines

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.7-6-2021.2308578,
        author={Raul A.  Aquino},
        title={Philippine Youth from Academia and Police Sector Views on the State Of Corruption in the Philippines },
        proceedings={Proceedings of the First International Conference on Computing, Communication and Control System, I3CAC 2021, 7-8 June 2021, Bharath University, Chennai, India},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={I3CAC},
        year={2021},
        month={6},
        keywords={philippine youth; academia sector; police sector; corruption in philippines; national capital region},
        doi={10.4108/eai.7-6-2021.2308578}
    }
    
  • Raul A. Aquino
    Year: 2021
    Philippine Youth from Academia and Police Sector Views on the State Of Corruption in the Philippines
    I3CAC
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.7-6-2021.2308578
Raul A. Aquino1,*
  • 1: Lyceum of the Philippines (LPU), Manila Campus, Muralla St, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Metro Manila, Philippines
*Contact email: raul.aquino@lpu.edu.ph

Abstract

The Greed and getting rich quickly are the main motivations for individuals to engage in corruption. Corruption violates good practices and has many harmful effects on individuals, society and a country. Thus, this study aims to determine the Philippine youth views on the state of corruption in the Philippines especially from academia and police sectors. This research method used ni this study is a descriptive hybrid method, consisting of quantitative and qualitative methods. The main data for this study was collected through a survey of Filipino young people aged 18 to 30 in the National Capital Region. The questions investigated focused on the leadership attributes, present values and attitudes of the Filipinos when it comes to corruption and wrongdoings, typical Filipino behaviors/reactions on corruptions, Philippine justice system, present issues and problems of the Philippines as well as the main cause of poverty in the Philippines. The survey results obtained show that the present Filipino leadership is accepted in terms of competencies and capabilities of a leader but questionable when it comes to ethical dimensions and rule of law. The Philippines ’youth from both sectors are understood the meaning and impact of corruption and the corruption situation in the Philippines.