TY - BOOK AU - Barrientos, Lara Therese, AU - Aldave, Sharmaine Louise Ann B., AU - Dublin, Ira Y., AU - Legaspino, Kurt Gail Marie M., AU - Paraiso, Renae Monique S., TI - Challenges and coping during the covid-19 pandemic: : parents' way in a University PY - 2021/// CY - Cebu City, Philippines PB - University of Cebu - Banilad N2 - Abstract: The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought drastic changes in the lives of many, where it made people experience challenges living in the 'new normal.' The study identified the common challenges that the respondents have experienced in different aspects. This study addressed the respondents' challenges and formulated an action plan to help with the said challenges. This study utilized the descriptive-correlational research design. A researcher-made questionnaire and an adapted questionnaire were used for data gathering. Statistical treatments used for data analysis were percentage, weighted mean and chi-square test, Cramer's V, P-value, and Pearson R. The respondents selected through stratified random sampling were the parents of the BSN students of the University of Cebu- Banilad. The respondents have reported that they have experienced challenges during the pandemic in terms of staying at home, governance, health, and economics, and were doing coping strategies in some ways to keep up with the situation. Based on the study's findings, the study concludes that the respondents' profile significantly relates to the challenges and coping strategies in staying at home, governance, health, and education. Furthermore, the study also concludes that there is a significant relationship between the challenges and coping strategies of the respondents. ER -