The paper explores the structural and procedural inefficiencies in the existing land registration system, pointing out bottlenecks such as overlapping institutional mandates, bureaucratic redundancies, understaffing, and lack of coordination between key agencies, such as the Land...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i6703
This phenomenological study investigates the lived experiences of Filipino gay seafarers working onboard commercial vessels. Ten (10) self-identified, unmarried Filipino gay men, all professional seafarers were selected through purposive sampling and participated in in-depth inte...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i6701
This study evaluated the effectiveness of Employee Grievance Redressal Procedures (EGRPs) at the Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF), focusing on employee awareness, accessibility, procedural clarity, and satisfaction with grievance outcomes. Using a mixed-methods approach involv...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i6702
The Panagsana Festival is Pasuquin's most renowned cultural celebration held annually in December as part of the town's fiesta. Panagsana is an Ilocano term which means salt-making, reflecting the town's longstanding tradition and industry of salt production. This age-old occupat...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i6700
This phenomenological study explores the lived experiences and coping mechanisms of Filipino domestic workers (FDWs) in Hong Kong through a feminist lens. Drawing on Nussbaum’s Capability Approach and the Socioecological Model of Resilience, the study investigates how these worke...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i6698
Higher educational institutions (HEIs) make valuable contributions to the implementation of SDGs. The Apayao State College (ASC) offers offers Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEEd) and Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSE) programs in its Conner Campus. Considering the critical...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i6699
The collection management of libraries is undergoing a core shift driven by digitalization, open access (OA), and changing end-user expectations. This research paper examines how these interrelated trends are reshaping the future of libraries worldwide. Based on a critical litera...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i6696
This study examined the obstacles that prevented Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) from being successfully mainstreamed in Bangladesh, even after thorough policy frameworks were developed. It used document analysis, stakeholder interviews, and field observati...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i6697
Aims: Values are one of the most important elements that keep societies together. In this study, the effect of value-themed digital stories prepared for the sixth grade social studies course on students' attitudes towards values was examined. Methodology: The research was conduct...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i5695
Objective: This study examines the structural integration, pedagogical foundations, and impact of Global Leadership Programs (GLPs) within K–12 education systems across diverse global contexts. It explores how GLPs cultivate intercultural competencies, civic engagement, and cross...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i5693