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Combating Urban Hazard: A Qualitative Study on the Perception on Disaster Preparedness of STEM Students

In this study, the researcher identifies to what extent of knowledge does the respondents, STEM students of University of Immaculate Conception, know about Disaster Preparedness. This study spreads awareness to each individual to be more knowledgeable in a way of facing different calamites and disasters. In this matter, the knowledge of the respondents is being tested for their implication from what they have learned from the subject, Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction (DRRR). In accordance to that, this would help them to be more educated regarding the said issue. The researchers conducted a Focus Group discussion (FGD) and an In-depth Interview (IDI). The gathered data from the interview with the targeted participants was then transcribed and translated by the researchers. Among the answers given by the said respondents, the researchers have evaluated their prior knowledge about the said topic. The transcription was then analyzed and showed results.