The expansion of digital media has significantly transformed the media landscape in Jharkhand, leading to the growth of hyperlocal journalism. Independent journalists are increasingly using social media platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp, and YouTube to report local issues that...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32929
This study aimed to explore the challenges, coping strategies, and insights of non-Indigenous public-school teachers working in an Indigenous Peoples (IP) school community in Davao City, Philippines, using Gay’s Culturally Responsive Teaching Theory as a framework. Using a qualit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32927
M. Oculares, Karyl, Q. Gonzaga, Christian James, A. Moreno, Kyle Marie, A. Camanso, Kenneth, S. Desponte, Nielwin, D. Castillo, Reygel, M. Gan, Charbelle, P. Lisbo, Rica Tea & Maria Ckristina A. Fuentes·Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies·2026
Aims: This study aims to explore and describe the lived experiences of firefighters in Toril, particularly their encounters with critical incidents, trauma exposure, coping mechanisms, and the factors that influence their emotional well-being and operational performance. Study De...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32925
This study examines the relationship between cognitive flexibility and community participation among arts and science college students using a normative survey method. The sample consisted of 307 undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) students selected from government and priva...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32926
School Management Committees (SMCs), established under India’s Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009, play a vital role in promoting decentralized governance and strengthening community participation in elementary education. While existing research ha...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32918
The Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) system is a cornerstone for improving educational quality, thereby strengthening PD to enhance teacher autonomy, which is the bedrock for instructional innovation and professional competence. Grounded in Self-Determination Theory, this study e...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32919
Aims: Low student participation impedes holistic development. Despite the mandate for community extension in Philippine higher education, student participation remains inconsistent. Hence, students' involvement in the school’s extension activities is greatly affected and contribu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32920
Values plays fundamental role in enhancing the personality and social behaviour of individuals. An attempt made to investigate the attitude of secondary school students towards values with reference to selected demographic variables such as gender, locality, parents’ occupation,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32921
In today's educational environment, teachers need subject knowledge, teaching skills and life skills that help them engage and manage classrooms effectively and support students’ emotional and educational needs with comparatively limited empirical attention to the integration of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32922
Nepal’s high seismic risk, exacerbated by its location along the collision boundary of the Indian and Eurasian Plates, necessitates robust earthquake disaster management systems, as evidenced by historical events like the 2015 Gorkha earthquake. This study evaluates Nepal’s curre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32923
Tertiary-level students have been found to experience relatively low levels of psychological need satisfaction, a concern that has been widely documented among physical education (PE) populations globally. Within this context, the present study examined the extent to which exerci...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32924
This study examined employee engagement as a predictor of organizational performance in banana plantations in Taytayan, Cateel, Davao Oriental. Recognizing the critical role of human resources in agricultural productivity, the study investigated how key dimensions of employee eng...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32916
This study investigates the level of communication, creative thinking, and critical thinking life skills among high school English learners. Despite increasing emphasis on life skills in twenty-first-century education, empirical evidence examining these competencies within Englis...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32917
Aims: The study aims to evaluate the implementation of school head’s research mentoring programs as baseline for research policy recommendation. Study Design: It uses an explanatory sequential design type of mixed method which involves descriptive statistics and thematic analysi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32911
This study explored the connection between internet usage, social networking practices, and the academic performance of undergraduate students, with the aim of generating insights for the use of educational technology in higher education. A total of 614 students from Thanjavur di...
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