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Includes bibliography; leaves 58-61.

"Aimed to determine different Solid Waste Management Approach of local Villagers in a certain locality with the use of some socio-economic aspects and socio-psychological aspects of the respondents. The respondents included 180 (20 per purok) randomly sampled residents out of the 10,712 estimated residents from the nine existing puroks of Barangay Boloboloc, Sibulan. Collection of data was done through survey questionnaires with the respondents for which the approach was relevant in order to get the accurate data needed for the research. This study was conducted within the Bolocboloc, Sibulan, Negros Oriental. It was divided into nine different puroks with an estimated total population of 10, 712 as determined by the 2021 census. The barangay has no proper waste disposal site and evidence of improper segregation of garbage was evident to the public. The researcher sued a self-made questionnaire consisted of two parts which it was reviewed, checked and approved by an expert, Mr. Romario Ybañez, PDA of Foundation University. The first part covered the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents based on age, sex, number of individuals living in the house, ages are more than 15 year old, ages less than 15 years old, number of years residing, types of wastes, number of times throwing garbage from bins, place where to put the collected wastes, evaluating the state of solid waste collection and number of days/weeks/months that the collectors get the garbage. The second part tackled on the socio-psychological characteristics of the respondents, i.e., knowledge, attitude, and practice. Following the approval of the school to conduct the study, the researcher, the researcher took into account the necessary actions and suggestions given for its refinement. In choosing the respondents, the researcher did a random sampling to come up with 180 households. The validation of the questionnaire and the dry-run elucidated to the respondents the purpose and significance of the research. The retrieval of the questionnaires was done right sfter the respondents had finished answering the survey. The results of this investigation were then tallied, treated statistically, analyzed, and interpreted." --Abstract